PETERSFIELD.—CRICKET.—A grand match will be played on the Petersfield cricket ground on Heath Common, near the town, on Friday and Saturday, between eleven officers of the Portsmouth Garrison and eleven gentlemen of the Petersfield cricket club. A military band will be in attendance on the ground during the occasion, and from a list of the gentlemen announced to take part in this noble and manly game, some first rate play is anticipated. A goos spread will be provided on the ground each day by Messrs. Crafts, of the Red Lion Hotel, Petersfield.
West Sussex Gazette — Thursday 17 August 1865
PETERSFIELD CRICKET CLUB
A GRAND MATCH OF CRICKET will be played on the HEATH, PETERSFIELD, on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, August 18th and 19th, 1865, between ELEVEN OFFICERS of the PORTSMOUTH GARRISON and ELEVEN of the PETERSFIELD CRICKET CLUB.
| THE GARRISON | PETERSFIELD C.C. |
| Lieut. Browne, R.A. | E. B. Fawcett, Esq. |
| Lieut. Walker, R.A. | W. H. Chalcraft, Esq. |
| Lieut. Dodsworth, R.A. | C. H. Seward, Esq. |
| Lieut. Newall, R.A. | J. Silvester, jun., Esq. |
| Lieut. Welch, R.M.A. | Mr. J. Lucas |
| Capt. Newall, R.M. | Mr. G. Carter, jun. |
| Lieut. Peake, R.M. | Mr. W. Whicher |
| Lieut. Ford, R.M. | Mr. J. Etherington |
| Capt. Smith, 87th Regt. | Mr. J. Underdown |
| Lieut. Jeudwine, 87th Regt. | J. Lillywhite |
| Lieut. Taylor, 87th Regt. | J. Lucas, jun. |
Wickets to be pitched at 10.30. By kind permission, a Military Band will attend each day.
A Cold Collation will be provided on the Grounds each day, by Mr. Crafts, Red Lion Hotel. Tickets, 2s. 6d. each