minc948	Norfolk v Hertfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1908 (East Division)
Venue	County Ground, Lakenham on 3rd, 4th August 1908 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Hertfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Norfolk 0; Hertfordshire 3
Umpires	F Newman, W Pate
Close of play day 1	Norfolk (1) 94/5 (Watson 6*, Barratt 6*)

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Hertfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HE White	b Gibson	59
AJ Golding	b Gibson	99
GG Dumbelton	c GA Stevens b Worman	24
AE Clarke	c GA Stevens b Worman	18
A Butcher	b G Stevens	37
CH Titchmarsh	b Gibson	13
CT Rudd	c Watson b Gibson	46
WE Coleman	b G Stevens	11
*HM Harford	c Cozens-Hardy b Gibson	0
WH Marsh	b G Stevens	2
+CD Fastnedge	not out	0
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 4 w)	23
Total	(all out, 99.3 overs)	332
Fall of wickets:
1-99, 2-170, 3-?, 4-?, 5-228, 6-309, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-332 (99.3 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gibson	40	13	86	5	-	-
Worman	32	9	94	2	-	-
G Stevens	16.3	2	64	3	-	-
Falcon	11	0	65	0	4	1

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Norfolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CE Dunning	c Golding b Coleman	1
OHC Dunell	b Coleman	56
M Falcon	c Coleman b White	3
+GA Stevens	b Coleman	6
B Cozens-Hardy	c Clarke b Coleman	10
AK Watson	b White	42
*L Barratt	b Clarke	47
TH Wharton	not out	19
G Stevens	b Coleman	11
JN Worman	c Fastnedge b Coleman	4
E Gibson	b Coleman	10
Extras		12
Total	(all out, 76.5 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-75, 5-?, 6-168, 7-180, 8-?, 9-?, 10-221 (76.5 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coleman	30.5	6	86	7	-	-
White	27	8	71	2	-	-
Clarke	11	0	34	1	-	-
Marsh	7	2	13	0	-	-
Rudd	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Hertfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Golding	c Dunell b Wharton	49
HE White	c and b Worman	27
A Butcher	b Falcon	17
CH Titchmarsh	c Barratt b Wharton	53
AE Clarke	not out	43
GG Dumbelton	not out	23
CT Rudd	did not bat
WE Coleman	did not bat
*HM Harford	did not bat
WH Marsh	did not bat
+CD Fastnedge	did not bat
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 0 nb, 1 w)	20
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 50 overs)	232
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-136, 3-136, 4-?

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gibson	7	1	23	0	-	-
G Stevens	12	3	51	0	-	-
Watson	4	0	20	0	-	-
Worman	7	1	48	1	-	-
Dunell	3	0	14	0	-	-
Wharton	11	1	38	2	1	-
Falcon	4	1	6	1	-	-
Cozens-Hardy	2	0	12	0	-	-

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Norfolk second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
OHC Dunell	b White	3
M Falcon	c and b White	5
+GA Stevens	not out	118
TH Wharton	c Golding b Dumbelton	46
*L Barratt	st Fastnedge b White	0
CE Dunning	not out	3
B Cozens-Hardy	did not bat
AK Watson	did not bat
G Stevens	did not bat
JN Worman	did not bat
E Gibson	did not bat
Extras	(2 nb)	2
Total	(4 wickets, 37 overs)	177
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-10, 3-139, 4-140

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coleman	6	0	35	0	-	-
White	15	2	62	3	-	-
Clarke	5	0	29	0	-	-
Marsh	6	2	15	0	-	-
Dumbelton	3	0	21	1	-	2
Rudd	1	0	9	0	-	-
Titchmarsh	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> AJ Golding (1) passed 4500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 15
--> TH Wharton (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TH Wharton (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Stevens achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Hertfordshire first innings (previous best was 0-12)

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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.
Drawn return match with Hertfordshire winning on first innings. The match between the two teams at St Albans in July had been won by Hertfordshire. Hertfordshire did not enfoce the follow-on, and the declaration left Norfolk 110 minutes to score 344 runs to win. For the visitors, there were 16 fours in Golding's 99, 8 fours in White's 59, and 1 six and 7 fours in Titchmarsh's 53. Coleman took 7 wickets for 86 runs in the Norfolk first innings. For the home side, G A Stevens's 118 not out included 1 five, 17 fours, 3 threes and 9 twos, and was scored in around 90 minutes. In the Norfolk second innings, G A Stevens and Wharton put on 129 runs for the third wicket.. It was the highest score of the season in the fourth innings of a match. Dunell's 56 contained 8 fours.
[Missing: Extras breakdown; part fall of wickets; in Norfolk second innings duration of G A Stevens's 118 not out.]
Sources: Eastern Daily Press 4,5 August; Eastern Evening News 4 August; Norfolk Chronicle 6 August; Norwich Mercury 8 August; Herts Advertiser 8 August; Watford Observer 8 August; North Herts Mail 6 August; The Sportsman 4,5 August; Cricket 13 August, p 343.

 

 

 

 

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