minc149	Norfolk v Northumberland
	Minor Counties Championship 1898
Venue	Recreation Ground, Great Yarmouth on 27th, 28th July 1898 (2-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Northumberland won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Norfolk won by an innings and 27 runs
Points	Norfolk 1; Northumberland -1
Close of play day 1	Northumberland (2) 4/0 (Mortimer 3*, Chambers 1*)

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGE Mortimer	b Relf	19
M Chambers	b Relf	0
J Hansell	st Blake b Shore	2
FGH Clayton	b Bathurst	30
HB Fawcus	b Relf	0
*EWR Walters	b Bathurst	3
JS Nesbit	b Morley	13
G Elsey	b Morley	10
E Tomlin	c Bathurst b Relf	2
+L Greenwood	b Morley	0
W Holland	not out	2
Extras		7
Total	(all out, 48.3 overs)	88
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-7, 3-47, 4-?, 5-57, 6-57, 7-83, 8-84, 9-84, 10-88 (48.3 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Relf	22.3	7	40	4	-	-
Shore	13	7	21	1	-	-
Bathurst	10	5	12	2	-	-
Morley	3	2	2	3	-	-

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Norfolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WFG Sandwith	c Greenwood b Clayton	33
LCV Bathurst	b Walters	12
AE Relf	c Tomlin b Walters	0
HW Fisher	b Clayton	47
SD Page	b Clayton	8
ERW Partridge	b Elsey	18
T Morley	b Elsey	1
+GF Blake	c Fawcus b Tomlin	26
PW Partridge	not out	15
BK Wilson	b Holland	2
C Shore	b Holland	0
Extras		11
Total	(all out, 90 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-23, 3-79, 4-95, 5-112, 6-117, 7-149, 8-168, 9-173, 10-173 (90 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walters	22	13	32	2	-	-
Tomlin	13	4	26	1	-	-
Elsey	18	8	35	2	-	-
Chambers	8	5	5	0	-	-
Clayton	20	7	45	3	-	-
Holland	9	3	19	2	-	-

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Northumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGE Mortimer	c and b Relf	13
M Chambers	c and b Morley	2
J Hansell	c Bathurst b Morley	1
FGH Clayton	b Morley	2
HB Fawcus	b Relf	5
*EWR Walters	b Morley	10
JS Nesbit	b Relf	0
G Elsey	lbw b Morley	0
E Tomlin	c Fisher b Bathurst	14
+L Greenwood	b Morley	0
W Holland	not out	7
Extras		4
Total	(all out, 44 overs)	58
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-16, 3-18, 4-19, 5-33, 6-33, 7-37, 8-40, 9-46, 10-58 (44 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morley	22	12	27	6	-	-
Relf	21	12	24	3	-	-
Bathurst	1	0	3	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Bowling in the Northumberland first innings adds 6 runs under
--> HW Fisher made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ERW Partridge made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PW Partridge made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Morley equalled his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland second innings

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This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project
Norfolk won this low-scoring match by an innings and 27 runs before lunch on the second day. The run aggregate of 319 runs was the second lowest of the season for a completed match. Morley, bowling fast, took nine wickets in the match for 29 runs for Norfolk. Fisher top-scored for Norfolk with 47. For the visitors, Clayton top-scored with 30.
[Missing: Ground location, umpires; extras breakdown; in Northumberland 1st inns runs conceded by bowlers 6 short in all sources listed, and fall of 4th wicket; precise time completed.]
Sources: Eastern Daily Press 28,29 July; Eastern Evening News 27,28 July; Norfolk Chronicle 30 July; Norwich Mercury 30 July; Newcastle Daily Journal 29 July; The Sportsman 28,29 July.

 

 

 

 

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