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Gentlemen of Philadelphia in England (1897)

1897 Gentlemen of Philadelphia in England

    Jun 07 - 09 1897

  • Match drawn
    Christ Church Ground, Oxford
    Oxford University
    363
    vs
    Gentlemen of Philadelphia
    163/7
  • Jun 10 - 11 1897

  • Lancashire won by 7 wickets
    Old Trafford, Manchester
    Lancashire
    149 and 64/3 (target: 61)
    Lancashire
    vs
    Gentlemen of Philadelphia
    123 and 86
  • Jun 14 - 15 1897

  • Cambridge University won by an innings and 163 runs
    FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge
    Cambridge University
    412
    vs
    Gentlemen of Philadelphia
    149 and 100
  • Jun 17 - 18 1897

  • Gentlemen of Philadelphia won by 8 wickets
    County Ground, Hove
    Sussex
    46 and 252 (f/o)
    Sussex
    vs
    Gentlemen of Philadelphia
    216 and 83/2 (target: 83)
  • Jun 21 - 23 1897

  • Middlesex won by 7 wickets
    Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
    Middlesex
    234 and 154/3 (target: 154)
    Middlesex
    vs
    Gentlemen of Philadelphia
    117 and 270 (f/o)
  • Jun 24 - 26 1897

  • Oxford University Past and Present won by 7 wickets
    Kennington Oval, Kennington
    Oxford University Past and Present
    261 and 84/3 (target: 81)
    vs
    Gentlemen of Philadelphia
    120 and 221 (f/o)
  • Jun 28 - 30 1897

  • Match drawn
    Bramall Lane, Sheffield
    Yorkshire
    104/4
    Yorkshire
    vs
    Gentlemen of Philadelphia
    225
  • Jul 01 - 03 1897

  • Hampshire won by 5 wickets
    Dean Park, Bournemouth
    Hampshire
    281 and 178/5 (target: 175)
    Hampshire
    vs
    Gentlemen of Philadelphia
    292 and 163
  • Jul 08 - 10 1897

  • Gentlemen of Philadelphia won by 5 wickets
    Edgbaston, Birmingham
    Warwickshire
    296 and 201
    Warwickshire
    vs
    Gentlemen of Philadelphia
    269 and 230/5 (target: 229)
  • Jul 12 - 14 1897

  • Match drawn
    Trent Bridge, Nottingham
    Nottinghamshire
    244 and 249/8 (f/o)
    Nottinghamshire
    vs
    Gentlemen of Philadelphia
    421
  • Jul 15 - 17 1897

  • Gloucestershire won by an innings and 29 runs
    Ashley Down Ground, Bristol
    Gloucestershire
    363
    Gloucestershire
    vs
    Gentlemen of Philadelphia
    181 and 153 (f/o)
  • Jul 19 - 21 1897

  • Match drawn
    Recreation Ground, Bath
    Somerset
    200
    Somerset
    vs
    Gentlemen of Philadelphia
    171/5
  • Jul 22 - 24 1897

  • Marylebone Cricket Club won by 227 runs
    Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
    Marylebone Cricket Club
    278 and 280/8d
    vs
    Gentlemen of Philadelphia
    179 and 152 (target: 380)
  • Jul 26 - 28 1897

  • Kent won by an innings and 9 runs
    Mote Park, Maidstone
    Kent
    454
    Kent
    vs
    Gentlemen of Philadelphia
    168 and 277 (f/o)
  • Jul 29 - 31 1897

  • Surrey won by 154 runs
    Kennington Oval, Kennington
    Surrey
    273 and 372
    Surrey
    vs
    Gentlemen of Philadelphia
    233 and 258 (target: 413)
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1 JA Lester GPhil

GPhil

891
2 AM Wood GPhil

GPhil

702
3 GS Patterson GPhil

GPhil

540
4 JB King GPhil

GPhil

441
5 FH Bohlen GPhil

GPhil

408

Most Wickets

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2 HP Baily GPhil

GPhil

35
3 PH Clark GPhil

GPhil

33
4 EM Cregar GPhil

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5 JA Lester GPhil

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15

Most Sixes

Rank Player Team Sixes
1 FH Bateman-Champain GLO/OxUni

GLO/OxUni

0
2 BD Bannon OxUni/OUP&P

OxUni/OUP&P

0
3 TB Henderson OxUni/OUP&P

OxUni/OUP&P

0
4 LHS Mathews OxUni

OxUni

0
5 FW Ralston GPhil

GPhil

0

Best Individual Scores

Rank Player Team High Score
1 GS Patterson GPhil

GPhil

162
2 GL Jessop CamUni/GLO

CamUni/GLO

140
3 GJV Weigall KEN

KEN

138*
4 F Mitchell CamUni/MCC

CamUni/MCC

133
5 J Spens HAM

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118*

Best Bowling Figures (innings)

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1 JB King GPhil

GPhil

7/13
2 FW Stocks OUP&P

OUP&P

7/35
3 AE Trott MCC

MCC

7/83
4 FW Tate SUS

SUS

7/88
5 CEM Wilson CamUni

CamUni

6/32