County Match, 1837
Kent v Sussex
Old County Ground, Town Malling
12,13 June 1837 (3-day match)
Result: Kent won by 2 wickets
Toss: Sussex
Umpires:
Balls per over: 4
Close of play:
Day 1: Sussex 98, Kent 61/5 (Pilch 12*)
Sussex 1st innings
C Lanaway b Hills 8
C Lillywhite b Hills 0
E Thwaites b Hillyer 7
+T Box c Clifford 16
G Millyard not out 36
J Taylor c Stearman 9
W Pickett c EG Wenman 5
G Picknell c Harenc 4
J Broadbridge b Hills 10
R Picknell c Dorrinton 0
FW Lillywhite b Adams 1
Extras (b 1, w 1) 2
Total (all out, ? overs) 98
FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-19, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-98.
Bowling O M R W
Hills ? ? ? 3
Hillyer ? ? ? 1
Adams ? ? ? 1
Kent 1st innings
TM Adams c Box 23
WR Hillyer c FW Lillywhite 0
F Pilch c Broadbridge b FW Lillywhite 44
W Clifford c FW Lillywhite 1
W Dorrinton c FW Lillywhite 0
W Stearman run out 14
+EG Wenman not out 12
R Mills b FW Lillywhite 1
R Hills b Broadbridge 0
CJ Harenc st Box 0
JG Wenman run out 1
Extras (b 7) 7
Total (all out, ? overs) 103
FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-61, 6-84, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-103.
Bowling O M R W
FW Lillywhite ? ? ? 2
Broadbridge ? ? ? 1
Sussex 2nd innings
C Lillywhite c Dorrinton 4
G Picknell c Stearman 23
E Thwaites b Pilch 5
J Taylor b Pilch 0
+T Box b Hills 3
G Millyard b Pilch 7
W Pickett b Hills 8
C Lanaway c Adams 1
R Picknell run out 0
J Broadbridge not out 7
FW Lillywhite c & b Hills 4
Extras (w 5) 5
Total (all out, ? overs) 67
FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-67.
Bowling O M R W
Hills ? ? ? 3
Pilch ? ? ? 3
Kent 2nd innings (target: 63 runs)
+EG Wenman st Box 13
JG Wenman st Box 4
TM Adams c Pickett 14
R Mills c Lanaway 0
F Pilch b FW Lillywhite 0
CJ Harenc not out 20
W Stearman b Broadbridge 1
W Dorrinton c Millyard 3
R Hills b Broadbridge 3
W Clifford not out 5
Extras (b 1, nb 1) 2
Total (8 wickets, ? overs) 65
DNB: WR Hillyer.
FoW: 1-14, 2-?, 3-18, 4-18, 5-?, 6-27, 7-?, 8-?.
Bowling O M R W
FW Lillywhite ? ? ? 1
Broadbridge ? ? ? 2
- There were 212 balls in the Sussex 1st innings; 224 balls in
the Sussex 2nd innings; 302 balls in the Kent 1st innings and
153 balls in the Kent 2nd innings. About 10,000 spectators
attended each day. Dorrinton was reported to be a good long
stop. The Vicar of West Malling preached against the game due
to the large amount of betting
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