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Australia in England, 1899 
Gloucestershire v Australians 
College Ground, Cheltenham 
17,18,19 August 1899 (3-day match) 
Result: Match Drawn 
Toss: Gloucestershire 
Umpires: H Pickett and VA Titchmarsh 
Balls per over: 5
 
Close of play:
  Day 1: Gloucestershire 203, Australians 113/4 (Noble 21*)
 Day 2: Australians 228, Gloucestershire 163/3 (Townsend 77*, Troup 46*)
Gloucestershire 1st innings
FHB Champain          c Kelly            b Jones               51
RW Rice                                  b Jones                0
CL Townsend           c Iredale          b Howell              24
GL Jessop                                b Trumble             57
*W Troup              c Kelly            b Howell               1
WSA Brown                            c & b Trumble              1
WMcG Hemingway                           b Howell               0
+JH Board             c Iredale          b Jones               42
HS Goodwin                               b Trumble              6
AJ Paish              c Kelly            b Noble               13
FG Roberts            not out                                   6
Extras                (b 1, lb 1)                               2
Total                 (all out, 66.2 overs)                   203
FoW: 1-3, 2-68, 3-104, 4-124, 5-131, 6-132, 7-138, 8-154, 9-187, 10-203.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Jones                       20.2    3     81      3
Noble                       10      1     41      1
Howell                      23     10     36      3
Trumble                     13      3     43      3
Australians 1st innings
J Worrall             c Goodwin          b Townsend            34
H Trumble             c Paish            b Townsend            32
MA Noble                                 b Paish               77
VT Trumper                           c & b Roberts              1
SE Gregory            run out                                  16
*J Darling            c Jessop           b Townsend            24
FA Iredale                               b Jessop              15
FJ Laver              c Board            b Roberts              9
+JJ Kelly             not out                                   5
E Jones                                  b Roberts              0
WP Howell             c Troup            b Paish                2
Extras                (b 8, w 1, nb 4)                         13
Total                 (all out, 88.4 overs)                   228
FoW: 1-71, 2-74, 3-81, 4-113, 5-151, 6-183, 7-220, 8-221, 9-221, 10-228.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Paish                       14.4    2     35      2
Roberts                     13      3     38      3
Townsend                    35      6     80      3
Brown                       10      5     21      0
Jessop                      16      3     41      1
Gloucestershire 2nd innings
FHB Champain          c Gregory          b Jones               25
RW Rice                                  b Howell               6
CL Townsend           not out                                 135
GL Jessop                                b Jones                5
*W Troup                                 b Howell              51
WSA Brown                                b Jones                4
WMcG Hemingway        c Kelly            b Trumble             42
+JH Board             c Darling          b Trumble             23
HS Goodwin            run out                                   0
AJ Paish              c Iredale          b Trumble              2
FG Roberts            c Jones            b Laver                0
Extras                (b 5, w 1, nb 1)                          7
Total                 (all out, 133.3 overs)                  300
FoW: 1-30, 2-32, 3-41, 4-178, 5-185, 6-257, 7-287, 8-291, 9-293, 10-300.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Jones                       47     18     99      3
Noble                       10      3     42      0
Howell                      33     15     58      2
Trumble                     33     11     65      3
Laver                       10.3    1     29      1
Australians 2nd innings (target: 276 runs)
J Worrall             c Goodwin          b Paish               17
H Trumble             c Board            b Paish               36
MA Noble              c Townsend         b Roberts              0
VT Trumper                               b Paish                2
SE Gregory            c Townsend         b Paish                3
*J Darling            not out                                  41
FA Iredale            not out                                  54
Extras                (b 13, lb 5, w 2, nb 2)                  22
Total                 (5 wickets, 71 overs)                   175
DNB: FJ Laver, +JJ Kelly, E Jones, WP Howell.
FoW: 1-45, 2-45, 3-53, 4-63, 5-74.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Paish                       19      6     32      4
Roberts                     11      2     34      1
Townsend                    21      5     48      0
Brown                        3      1     11      0
Jessop                      17      5     28      0
 
 
-  Townsend batted for 225 minutes for his innings of 135*
    hitting 14 fours.
   
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