f7863	Gentlemen of Philadelphia v Gentlemen of Ireland
	Gentlemen of Ireland in North America 1909
Venue	Merion Cricket Club Ground, Haverford on 17th, 18th September 1909 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Gentlemen of Philadelphia won by an innings and 168 runs
Close of play day 1	Gentlemen of Philadelphia (1) 109/6 (White 44*)

Gentlemen of Ireland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WMJ Mooney	b King	1
GA Morrow	not out	50
O Andrews	b King	5
JM Magee	c Haines b King	16
*+FH Browning	b King	1
JG Aston	b King	0
HM Read	b King	16
WP Hone	b King	0
W Harrington	b King	11
WH Napper	lbw b King	0
JE Lynch	lbw b King	1
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	10
Total	(all out, 36.1 overs)	111
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-16, 3-56, 4-61, 5-61, 6-85, 7-85, 8-109, 9-109, 10-111 (36.1 ov)

Gentlemen of Philadelphia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
King	18.1	7	53	10	-	1
Hordern	11	2	38	0	-	-
Clark	5	1	8	0	2	-
Graham	2	0	2	0	-	-

Gentlemen of Philadelphia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC Morris	c Hone b Harrington	2
FS White	c Browning b Morrow	118		180	14	-
RH Patton	c Andrews b Aston	31
JL Evans	c Browning b Andrews	8
JB King	b Harrington	1
AM Wood	b Harrington	5
W Graham	b Andrews	12
HV Hordern	b Morrow	32
*PH Clark	b Morrow	41
HA Haines	c Read b Morrow	58
+CH Winter	not out	18
Extras	(18 b, 3 lb, 6 w)	27
Total	(all out, 90.2 overs)	353
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-57, 3-73, 4-74, 5-86, 6-109, 7-188, 8-265, 9-276, 10-353 (90.2 ov)

Gentlemen of Ireland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Napper	15	0	70	0	2	-
Harrington	34	7	108	3	-	-
Lynch	6	0	29	0	4	-
Aston	8	0	19	1	-	-
Andrews	15	2	58	2	-	-
Morrow	12.2	2	42	4	-	-

Gentlemen of Ireland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WMJ Mooney	b King	0
GA Morrow	b King	15
O Andrews	b Hordern	0
JM Magee	b Hordern	4
*+FH Browning	b King	0
JG Aston	b King	0
HM Read	b Hordern	0
WP Hone	run out	9
W Harrington	not out	27
WH Napper	b Hordern	2
JE Lynch	c Wood b Hordern	11
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 21.1 overs)	74
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-3, 3-24, 4-24, 5-24, 6-25, 7-34, 8-35, 9-58, 10-74 (21.1 ov)

Gentlemen of Philadelphia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
King	11	2	38	4	-	1
Hordern	10.1	0	30	5	-	-

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> WMJ Mooney made his debut in first-class matches
--> GA Morrow (1) passed his previous highest score of 49 in first-class matches
--> JM Magee (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in first-class matches
--> JG Aston made his debut in first-class matches
--> HM Read made his debut in first-class matches
--> WP Hone made his debut in first-class matches
--> JE Lynch made his debut in first-class matches
--> FS White (1) passed his previous highest score of 62 in first-class matches
--> FS White (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 44
--> RH Patton (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in first-class matches
--> JL Evans made his debut in first-class matches
--> HA Haines (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in first-class matches
--> CH Winter (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in first-class matches
--> JB King achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Gentlemen of Ireland first innings (previous best was 9-25)
--> GA Morrow achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Gentlemen of Philadelphia first innings
--> JB King completed a hat-trick in the Gentlemen of Ireland second innings (Morrow, Browning, Aston)