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Northamptonshire v Northumberland
Minor Counties Championship 1899
VenueCounty Ground, Northampton on 21st, 22nd June 1899 (2-day match)
Balls per over5
TossNorthamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1Northamptonshire (1) 366 all out

Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HE Kingstonc Allen b Clayton66    
CJT Poolc and b Elsey0    
GJ Thompsonc Elsey b Hartley41    
WH Kingstonc Hansell b Hartley7    
AG Henfreyc Clayton b Tomlin24    
GH Colsonlbw b Tomlin20    
W Eastc Allen b Hartley79    
*T Hortonc Elsey b Tomlin97    
F Warrenb Hartley11    
TA Brownnot out8    
+BC Smithc Greenwood b Tomlin0    
Extras(8 b, 2 lb, 3 w)13
Total(all out, 158 overs)366
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-106, 3-115, 4-130, 5-162, 6-171, 7-328, 8-?, 9-366, 10-366 (158 ov)
Northumberland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Elsey40   14711--
Hartley37   127341-
Tomlin26   9514--
Clayton22   5431--
Mortimer7   13802-
Chambers7   1260--
Hansell5   0130--
Allen14   4380--
Northumberland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RGE Mortimernot out61    
*FGH Claytonc HE Kingston b East2    
M Chambersnot out27    
FS Allendid not bat 
SP Belldid not bat 
G Elseydid not bat 
+LW Greenwooddid not bat 
J Hanselldid not bat 
RH Hartleydid not bat 
JS Nesbitdid not bat 
E Tomlindid not bat 
Extras(5 b, 1 lb)6
Total(1 wicket, 26 overs)96
Fall of wickets:
1-16
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thompson9   2210--
East6   1191--
Brown7   0280--
HE Kingston4   1220--
This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project
This match was drawn. Rain prevented play after lunch on the second day, and the game was abandoned at 3.45 pm. For Northamptonshire, there was 1 five and 14 fours in Horton's 97, 2 fives and 6 fours in East's 79, and 10 fours in H E Kingston's 66. There were two century partnerships in the Northamptonshire innings with H E Kingston and Thompson adding 105 runs for the second wicket, and East and Horton 157 for the seventh. For Northumberland, Mortimer top-scored with 61 not out. When scoring his second run in the Northamptonshire innings, Colson reached the career milestone of one thousand runs in the Championship.
[Missing: Umpires; in Northamptonshire inns fall of 8th wicket; in Northumberland inns boundaries in Mortimer's 61*.]
Sources: Northampton Daily Chronicle 21,22 June; Newcastle Daily Chronicle 22,23 June; Newcastle Daily Leader 22,23 June; The Sportsman 22,23 June.

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