The Sun.
London, England, 1829-07-16 00:00:00

GRAND CRICKET MATCH.

A numerous and most distinguished assemblage of the
Nobility and Gentry have, for the last three days, con-
gregated at Lord's Cricket Ground, to witness the great
and interesting match between Sussex and England. The
wickets were pitched on Monday, at 11 o'clock, and the
game terminated yesterday evening as follows :
ENGLAND. I SUSSEX.

First innings 248 First innings 4B
Second innings B3 Second innings 124

331 1 172
England winning by 159 runs. Messrs. J. Dark and
Howard were selected as umpires.
A grand match will commence on Monday next, between
nine unmarried gentlemen and two unmarried players; and
nine married gentlemen and two married players. The
following are the names:—
Married—Lord Strathaven, Hon. Col. Lowther, Sir
Thomas Ormsby, Bart., J. Jardine, E. Pickering, J.
Plummer, J. Townsend, W. Ward, H. Woodhouse, Esql s. ;
Ashby, Lillywhite.
Unmarried—J. Barnard, C. Barnet, J. Deedes, H.
Jenner, H. J. Lloyd, G. Parry, E. Pickering, W. Potter,
C. Sivewright, Esqrs. ; J. Broadbridge, Wenman.

CORONATION FLEET.
SILVER CUP AND COVER TO BE SAILED FOIL.

Wednesday next will be a grand day for the admirers of
aquatic sports. The Coronation Fleet give their annual
splendid Coronation Cup and Cover, weighing upwards of
50 ounces, to the owner of the vessel that is the winner of
the following match, which was astablished in 1923, by
Edward Nettlefold, Esq. for the commemoration of the
Coronation and Birth-day of his Most Gracious Majesty,
George IV.
The vessels are to be sailed by any person or persons
their respective owners may think proper to appoint or
place on hoard, from Waterloo Bridge round a boat to be
moored off the Powder house In the meadows, near P,,t-
ney Bridge, and back to Vauxhall Bridge, when the first
vessel through the centre arch will he entitled tq the prize
Cup and cover- Tho match will he gmler the direction
of the Cmpnaodore of this fleet or his Deputy, who will
start the vessels at four o'clock in the afternoon, by the
firing of two guns ; the first for the vessels to take their
stations at the bridge, and to make ready; and the second
for starting ; which last gun will be fired in a quarter of
an hour after the first. And in case there should not be
sufficient wind to enable one vessel to sail the tii:Lta:aci:, re-
quired, in four hours after ctartifp ith4 mtttclt"tß be galled
over again en. a i'itare qay;lo Le appointed,
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4. Donna del Lago ... H. Thornton
5. Leander
6. Rowena T. Groves Lambeth 6
7. Rose in June
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of Cumberland
the race
aCc.e
distinguished Each vessel in
ll
by a
Red
Burgee with a Royal Crown at the peak end of her main-

sail, and with a number thereon, corresponding with the
order in which the vessel stands upon the above list.
Several binds of music will attend the vessels sailing for
the; Pr'zo, and the splendid Silver Cup and Cover will be
prownted to the Ihrtunate winner in the Royal Gardens,
V.orchAll, the same evening after the match ; into which
place every member of this Fleet will be admit-
ted, and have the pi ivilege of introdu,ing a lady, by tickets,
free el expence.