English Domestic Season, 1854
Sussex v Marylebone Cricket Club
E.Tredcroft's Ground, Horsham
10,11,12 August 1854 (3-day match)
Result: Marylebone Cricket Club won by 6 wickets
Toss:
Umpires:
Close of Play:
Day 1: Sussex 165, Marylebone Cricket Club 129
Day 2: Sussex 64, Marylebone Cricket Club 60/4
(Fellows 5*, Balfour 0*)
Sussex 1st innings R
James Challen Jnr c Royston b Nixon 14
J Dean b Grundy 17
E Napper b Nixon 10
G Wells c Balfour b Drake 14
W Napper c A Marshall b Grundy 2
John Lillywhite c Royston b Nixon 13
CG Taylor c Drake b Grundy 8
J Wisden c Royston b Adams 52
+T Box c Adams b Royston 4
HM Curties b Grundy 19
HN Hoare not out 5
Extras (b 6, lb 1) 7
Total (all out, 96.1 overs) 165
FoW: 1-25, 2-43, 3-43, 4-48, 5-63,
6-76, 7-91, 8-120, 9-157, 10-165.
Bowling O M R W
Grundy 35.1 14 51 4
Drake 11 1 42 1
Nixon 35 15 48 3
Royston 13 8 10 1
Adams 2 1 7 1
Marylebone Cricket Club 1st innings R
TM Adams run out 9
ET Drake st Box b Dean 7
H Royston c E Napper b Wisden 18
S Dakin c Taylor b Wisden 13
W Fellows c Hoare b Dean 19
E Balfour b Wisden 36
J Grundy c Box b Taylor 5
CH Hoare run out 1
A Marshall b Dean 8
F Marshall b Dean 2
T Nixon not out 0
Extras (b 8, lb 2, w 1) 11
Total (all out, 73.3 overs) 129
FoW: 1-2, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?,
6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-129.
Bowling O M R W
Wisden 25 7 39 3
Dean 26.3 5 53 4
Taylor 12 7 10 1
Challen Jnr 4 2 2 0
Lillywhite 6 1 14 0
Sussex 2nd innings R
James Challen Jnr c Balfour b Nixon 7
J Dean b Nixon 6
E Napper b Grundy 9
G Wells c Adams b Drake 14
W Napper st +Balfour b Nixon 1
John Lillywhite c & b Grundy 3
CG Taylor c & b Grundy 10
J Wisden c Dakin b Nixon 3
+T Box c Adams b Grundy 0
HM Curties b Nixon 6
HN Hoare not out 0
Extras (b 5) 5
Total (all out, 52.2 overs) 64
FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?,
6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-64.
Bowling O M R W
Grundy 18.1 8 26 4
Drake 8 3 12 1
Nixon 26.1 15 21 5
Marylebone Cricket Club 2nd innings (target: 101 runs) R
TM Adams c Taylor b Wisden 15
ET Drake b Wisden 0
H Royston c & b Wisden 18
S Dakin c Box b Dean 17
W Fellows not out 40
E Balfour not out 7
Extras (b 4, lb 1, w 1) 6
Total (4 wickets, 73.2 overs) 103
DNB: J Grundy, CH Hoare, A Marshall,
F Marshall, T Nixon.
FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?.
Bowling O M R W
Wisden 35 16 42 3
Dean 27 11 38 1
Taylor 2.2 0 10 0
Challen Jnr 9 5 7 0
- Sussex Captain not known
- Marylebone Cricket Club Captain not known
- Marylebone Cricket Club Wicket-keeper not known
- The result was attributable to the bad fielding of Sussex,
in which department of the game they were very deficient.
To fill the afternoon, a single wicket match was played
- Balfour hit a ball 111 yards from hit to pitch.
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