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| Venue | Park Drive, Birkenhead on 8th, 9th July 1895 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 5 |
| Toss | Cheshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Durham won by 5 wickets |
| Points | Cheshire -1; Durham 1 |
| Close of play day 1 | Cheshire (2) 56/7 (Hollowood 14*) |
| Cheshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RF Ould | c Wilson b WF Whitwell | 17 | 2 | - | |||
| *J Ravenscroft | st Lambert b WF Whitwell | 37 | 4 | - | |||
| T Pointon | b WF Whitwell | 3 | - | - | |||
| G Davenport | c Wilson b WF Whitwell | 22 | 3 | - | |||
| A Hollowood | lbw b Welch | 1 | - | - | |||
| S Brown | b WF Whitwell | 25 | 4 | - | |||
| HJ Fish | b Welch | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| E Smith | c Lambert b Welch | 0 | - | - | |||
| HR Bromley-Davenport | not out | 22 | 5 | - | |||
| +JJ Disney | b WF Whitwell | 6 | 1 | - | |||
| EC Ryland | c Wilson b WF Whitwell | 0 | - | - | |||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 50.1 overs) | 137 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-49, 2-54, 3-69, 4-71, 5-100, 6-107, 7-107, 8-109, 9-125, 10-137 (50.1 ov) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| WF Whitwell | 25.1 | 4 | 74 | 7 | - | - | |
| Gregory | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Welch | 14 | 5 | 43 | 3 | - | - | |
| Nichol | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Durham first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| T Hutton | b Smith | 0 | - | - | |||
| J Young | b Smith | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| JW Welford | c Smith b Bromley-Davenport | 32 | 5 | - | |||
| CY Adamson | st Disney b Brown | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| JF Whitwell | run out | 23 | 2 | - | |||
| WH Wilson | lbw b Bromley-Davenport | 12 | 2 | - | |||
| *WF Whitwell | b Ryland | 23 | 4 | - | |||
| AW Welch | c Brown b Ryland | 10 | 2 | - | |||
| +T Lambert | not out | 6 | - | - | |||
| J Gregory | c Davenport b Brown | 6 | 1 | - | |||
| D Nichol | b Brown | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| Extras | (4 b, 6 lb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 41.1 overs) | 134 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-17, 3-24, 4-49, 5-67, 6-95, 7-110, 8-121, 9-130, 10-134 (41.1 ov) | |||||||
| Cheshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 12 | 4 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |
| Brown | 9.1 | 0 | 40 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bromley-Davenport | 11 | 3 | 32 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ryland | 9 | 1 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cheshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *J Ravenscroft | c Adamson b WF Whitwell | 3 | - | - | |||
| RF Ould | c Young b WF Whitwell | 0 | - | - | |||
| T Pointon | b Nichol | 5 | - | - | |||
| G Davenport | b Nichol | 5 | - | - | |||
| A Hollowood | c Welford b Gregory | 24 | 4 | - | |||
| S Brown | c Welch b Nichol | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| HJ Fish | c Nichol b WF Whitwell | 0 | - | - | |||
| HR Bromley-Davenport | b Nichol | 20 | 3 | - | |||
| E Smith | st Lambert b WF Whitwell | 74 | 14 | - | |||
| +JJ Disney | st Lambert b Nichol | 0 | - | - | |||
| EC Ryland | not out | 1 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 56.2 overs) | 145 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-9, 3-9, 4-18, 5-22, 6-23, 7-56, 8-100, 9-112, 10-145 (56.2 ov) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| WF Whitwell | 22.2 | 8 | 73 | 4 | - | 1 | |
| Nichol | 27 | 15 | 33 | 5 | - | - | |
| Gregory | 6 | 1 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Welch | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Durham second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| J Young | c Fish b Ryland | 26 | 3 | - | |||
| JW Welford | c Hollowood b Bromley-Davenport | 27 | 5 | - | |||
| CY Adamson | c Disney b Smith | 24 | 2 | - | |||
| JF Whitwell | c Smith b Brown | 34 | 4 | - | |||
| WH Wilson | b Brown | 5 | 1 | - | |||
| T Hutton | not out | 21 | 3 | - | |||
| *WF Whitwell | not out | 0 | - | - | |||
| AW Welch | did not bat | ||||||
| +T Lambert | did not bat | ||||||
| J Gregory | did not bat | ||||||
| D Nichol | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 2 lb, 3 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 67.1 overs) | 149 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-43, 2-71, 3-97, 4-106, 5-147 | |||||||
| Cheshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 22 | 9 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brown | 19.1 | 8 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bromley-Davenport | 17 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 3 | - | |
| Ryland | 9 | 3 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RF Ould made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Hollowood made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EC Ryland made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Hutton made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AW Welch made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HJ Fish made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> J Ravenscroft (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in Minor Counties Championship matches
This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
Durham won this return match at 4.10 pm on the second day after being set a victory target of 149 runs in over four hours.
The encounter between the two teams at Darlington in June had been drawn.
For the winners, W F Whitwell took 11 wickets in the match for 147 runs, including 7 for 74 in the Cheshire first innings.
Smith's 74 for Cheshire included 14 fours.
[Missing: Umpires.]
Sources: Durham Scorebook; Cheshire County News 12 July; Liverpool Daily Post 9,10 July; Wallasey Chronicle 13 July; Newcastle Daily Chronicle 10 July; Newcastle Daily Journal 9,10 July; Sporting Chronicle 9,10 July; The Sportsman 10 July.
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