That season Arthur was also chosen for a Gentlemen v Players game at The Oval, in which he opened the batting for the Gentlemen as well as keeping wicket; he made 3 and 0 and held a single catch (to dismiss Patsy Hendren) in an innings defeat.
That season Arthur was selected for a Gentlemen v Players match at The Oval, where he batted first for the Gentlemen and also kept wicket; he scored 3 runs and 0 wickets, and caught one ball (to dismiss Patsy Hendren) in a losing innings.