minc470	Glamorgan v Berkshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1903
Venue	St Helen's, Swansea on 8th, 9th July 1903 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Glamorgan won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Glamorgan won by an innings and 327 runs
Points	Glamorgan 3; Berkshire 0
Close of play day 1	Berkshire (1) 60/6 (Brown 11*, FG Strange 4*)

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Glamorgan first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JH Brain	c Watts b Hutson	5
NVH Riches	c and b Barker	0
EW Jones	b Relf	152
+WH Brain	c Relf b Cave	22
WJ Bancroft	c Watts b Croom	207
SH Rees	c Watts b Barker	41
W Russell	b Barker	7
AJ Osborne	c Barker b Cave	26
A Gibson	not out	3
H Creber	st Watts b Croom	6
A Nash	b Croom	0
Extras		20
Total	(all out, 108.4 overs)	489
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-13, 3-49, 4-272, 5-377, 6-395, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-489 (108.4 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barker	30	3	120	3	-	-
Hutson	13	2	70	1	-	-
Cave	21	2	85	2	-	-
Relf	17	2	65	1	-	-
Brown	13	2	46	0	-	-
Barrett	4	0	22	0	-	-
Croom	10.4	0	61	3	-	-

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Barrett	c WH Brain b Creber	5
RR Relf	c Russell b Creber	2
W Cave	b Nash	1
*HW Hutson	b Nash	10
AP Strange	st WH Brain b Creber	22
+EA Watts	c and b Nash	0
CE Brown	b Nash	11
FG Strange	not out	4
AB Croom	c sub b Nash	2
GJ Wheble	b Nash	0
W Barker	b Nash	2
Extras		5
Total	(all out, 31.2 overs)	64
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-8, 3-8, 4-28, 5-28, 6-52, 7-60, 8-62, 9-62, 10-64 (31.2 ov)

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Creber	16	6	27	3	-	-
Nash	15.2	4	32	7	-	-

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Berkshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AP Strange	lbw b Nash	0
FG Strange	c Riches b Creber	3
H Barrett	lbw b Nash	5
*HW Hutson	c Bancroft b Creber	28
W Cave	b Nash	4
+EA Watts	b Nash	22
RR Relf	st WH Brain b Creber	8
CE Brown	b Nash	0
AB Croom	not out	11
GJ Wheble	b Creber	11
W Barker	b Creber	0
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 0 nb, 2 w)	6
Total	(all out, 41.1 overs)	98
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-9, 3-10, 4-16, 5-55, 6-63, 7-63, 8-?, 9-96, 10-98 (41.1 ov)

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Creber	21	6	47	5	2	-
Nash	20.1	7	45	5	-	-

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Notes
--> FG Strange made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GJ Wheble made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EW Jones (1) passed his previous highest score of 101 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WJ Bancroft (1) passed his previous highest score of 102 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SH Rees (1) passed his previous highest score of 32 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AP Strange (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Nash achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire first innings (previous best was 6-42)

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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.
Glamorgan's margin of victory by an innings and 327 runs was the largest of the season. The match ended at 1.35 pm on the second day. For the winners, their total of 489 was the highest score of the season. Similarly, Bancroft's 207 was the highest individual innings of the season and included amongst others 1 five and 10 threes. He batted for ? minutes. His 207 runs was also the highest runs aggregate by a batsman in a match during the season. Jones's 152, scored in ? minutes, contained 22 fours, 3 threes and 9 twos. He reached his century in 87 minutes. In the Glamorgan innings, Jones and Bancroft put on 223 runs for the fourth wicket. It was the highest partnership for that wicket during the season and was just 4 runs short of breaking the Championship record. Bancroft and Rees added 105 for the fifth wicket. Nash and Creber bowled unchanged through both Berkshire innings. Nash took 12 wickets in the match for 67 runs, including 7 for 22 in the Berkshire first innings. The 120 runs conceded by Barker in the Glamorgan innings were the highest in an innings all season. The Glamorgan lunch score on the first day was 223 for 3
wickets with Jones 126* and Bancroft 61*. On the first day a total of 549 runs were scored, the second highest number during the season.
[Missing: Umpires; extras breakdown; in Glamorgan innings duration and
fours and twos in Bancroft's 207, duration of Jones's 152, and fall of seventh, eighth and ninth wickets; in Berkshire first innings who held substitute catch; in Berkshire second innings fall of eighth wicket.]
Sources: Cambria Daily Leader 8,9 July; The Cambrian 10 July; South Wales Daily News 9,10 July; South Wales Daily Post 8,9 July; South Wales Echo 8,9 July; Western Mail 9,10 July; Berkshire Chronicle 11 July; Reading Mercury 11 July; The Sportsman 9,10 July.

 

 

 

 

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