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England Domestic Season, 1903 
London County v Gloucestershire 
Crystal Palace Park 
4,5,6 June 1903 (3-day match) 
Result: London County won by 7 wickets 
Toss: Gloucestershire 
Umpires: WAJ West and W Attewell
 
Close of play:
  Day 1: Gloucestershire 397, London County 21/2 (Brooks 14*)
 Day 2: London County 311, Gloucestershire 61, London County 26/0
        (Gilman 8*, Douglas 18*)
Gloucestershire 1st innings
TH Fowler             st Brooks          b Grace              114
H Wrathall            c Reese            b Hesketh-Prichard   160
JH Board              c Murdoch          b Grace                2
T Langdon             run out                                   1
*GL Jessop                           c & b Grace                6
HJ Huggins            c Douglas          b Grace               47
WH Murch              c Lawton           b Grace               11
EJ Spry               c Brooks           b Kermode             14
+AS Nott              c Reese            b Grace               15
PT Mills              not out                                   2
CWL Parker                               b Kermode              0
Extras                (b 13, lb 12)                            25
Total                 (all out, 97.1 overs)                   397
FoW: 1-277, 2-299, 3-300, 4-301, 5-307,
     6-347, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-397.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Kermode                     34.1   10    100      2
Posthuma                    11      0     73      0
Grace                       30      6    102      6
Hesketh-Prichard            16      1     68      1
Murdoch                      5      0     20      0
Douglas                      1      0      9      0
London County 1st innings
J Gilman                                 b Huggins              0
+RB Brooks            c Mills            b Huggins             14
D Reese               st Nott            b Spry                 2
*WG Grace                            c & b Spry               150
WL Murdoch            c Nott             b Huggins              3
LOS Poidevin          c Nott             b Spry                61
AE Lawton             c Mills            b Huggins              1
JWHT Douglas                             b Spry                37
CJ Posthuma           c Board            b Spry                 0
A Kermode                                b Huggins             16
HV Hesketh-Prichard   not out                                   0
Extras                (b 23, lb 1, w 1, nb 2)                  27
Total                 (all out, 85.5 overs)                   311
FoW: 1-0, 2-21, 3-21, 4-25, 5-149,
     6-154, 7-276, 8-276, 9-311, 10-311.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Huggins                     27.5    6     85      5 (2nb)
Parker                      16      1     63      0
Spry                        20      3     67      5
Mills                       16      4     37      0 (1w)
Nott                         4      0     23      0
Wrathall                     2      0      9      0
Gloucestershire 2nd innings
TH Fowler                                b Kermode              5
H Wrathall            c sub              b Hesketh-Prichard     9
JH Board                                 b Kermode              0
T Langdon             c Lawton           b Prichard             3
WH Murch                                 b Kermode              1
+AS Nott                                 b Kermode              0
HJ Huggins            c Lawton           b Hesketh-Prichard    12
EJ Spry                                  b Hesketh-Prichard    14
PT Mills              c Douglas          b Hesketh-Prichard     8
CWL Parker            not out                                   6
*GL Jessop            absent hurt                               -
Extras                (lb 3)                                    3
Total                 (all out, 22.4 overs)                    61
FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-8, 4-?, 5-?, 6-20, 7-31, 8-48, 9-61.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Hesketh-Prichard            11.4    3     31      5
Kermode                     11      3     27      4
London County 2nd innings (target: 148 runs)
J Gilman              c Fowler           b Mills               24
JWHT Douglas          st Nott            b Langdon             54
D Reese                                  b Langdon             27
WL Murdoch            not out                                  23
AE Lawton             not out                                  12
Extras                (b 7, lb 3)                              10
Total                 (3 wickets, 37.1 overs)                 150
DNB: +RB Brooks, *WG Grace, LOS Poidevin, CJ Posthuma, A Kermode,
     HV Hesketh-Prichard.
FoW: 1-68, 2-105, 3-?.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Huggins                      5      2     12      0
Parker                       7      2     22      0
Spry                         2      0      7      0
Mills                       12      0     40      1
Langdon                      7      0     39      2
Wrathall                     4      0     16      0
Board                        0.1    0      4      0
 
-  The partnership between Fowler and Wrathall of 277 took only
    155 minutes. Fowler kept wicket when Nott bowled. Fowler took
    over the captaincy on the second and third days when Jessop
    was ill. Grace's 150 lasted 215 minutes and included 20 fours
   
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