minc313	Staffordshire v Northumberland
	Minor Counties Championship 1901
Venue	County Ground, Stoke-on-Trent on 26th, 27th June 1901 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Staffordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Staffordshire won by an innings and 25 runs
Points	Staffordshire 1; Northumberland -1
Umpires	A Buswell, A Stockwin
Close of play day 1	Northumberland (1) 93/7 (Marshall 26*, Elsey 2*)

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Hollowood	b Lowings	20
T Grimshaw	b Marshall	10
W Brown	st Page b Marshall	93
P Briggs	b Lowings	1
HD Stratton	not out	83
FH Hassall	b Lowings	9
T Hedges	b Tomlin	32
JF Fernie	b Lowings	9
*PE Mainwaring	b Tomlin	8
JR Clapham	b Lowings	0
+G McHarg	b Lowings	10
Extras	(26 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	28
Total	(all out, 87.5 overs)	303
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-62, 3-66, 4-174, 5-197, 6-244, 7-261, 8-270, 9-283, 10-303 (87.5 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Marshall	24	6	67	2	-	-
Tomlin	11	1	57	2	-	-
Lowings	34.5	5	108	6	-	-
Elsey	13	2	30	0	-	1
Clayton	5	1	13	0	-	-

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*FGH Clayton	b Brown	29
RGE Mortimer	b Brown	1
J Hansell	b Grimshaw	15
JH Marshall	c Mainwaring b Brown	26
+C Page	b Brown	0
FW Gillespie	b Grimshaw	8
CE Greenway	b Brown	3
E Tomlin	b Clapham	4
G Elsey	not out	9
RH Gillespie	b Grimshaw	4
A Lowings	b Grimshaw	0
Extras	(5 b)	5
Total	(all out, 34.3 overs)	104
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-40, 3-52, 4-56, 5-67, 6-84, 7-90, 8-93, 9-104, 10-104 (34.3 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Grimshaw	16.3	4	44	4	-	-
Brown	16	3	52	5	-	-
Clapham	1	0	2	1	-	-
Briggs	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Northumberland second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*FGH Clayton	b Grimshaw	1
RGE Mortimer	b Clapham	15
J Hansell	b Clapham	23
JH Marshall	b Clapham	51
+C Page	b Clapham	2
FW Gillespie	b Grimshaw	26
CE Greenway	b Brown	2
G Elsey	b Brown	9
E Tomlin	not out	19
RH Gillespie	b Clapham	0
A Lowings	lbw b Grimshaw	7
Extras	(11 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 62.3 overs)	174
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-35, 3-40, 4-54, 5-97, 6-106, 7-141, 8-147, 9-147, 10-174 (62.3 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Grimshaw	21.3	5	48	3	-	-
Brown	19	5	46	2	-	-
Clapham	19	7	50	5	-	1
Briggs	3	0	11	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RH Gillespie made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Lowings made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JF Fernie made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W Brown (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 63
--> HD Stratton (1) passed his previous highest score of 46 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Hedges (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Lowings achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Staffordshire first innings
--> W Brown achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland first innings (previous best was 4-62)
--> W Brown achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland first innings
--> JR Clapham achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland second innings (previous best was 1-2)
--> JR Clapham achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland second innings

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This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Staffordshire won by an innings shortly before 4.00 pm on the second day, after Northumberland followed on 199 runs behind.
For the winners, there were 2 fives and 4 fours in Brown's 93, and 5 fours in Stratton's 83, scored in 2 hours and 50 minutes.
These two batsmen added 108 runs for the Staffordshire fourth wicket.
For Northumberland, Marshall scored 51.
[Missing: In Northumberland 2nd inns boundaries in Marshall's 51.]
Sources: Staffordshire Scorebook; Staffordshire Advertiser 29 June; Newcastle Daily Journal 27,28 June; The Sportsman 26,27,28 June.

 

 

 

 

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