minc1068	Norfolk v Cambridgeshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1909 (East Division)
Venue	King Edward VII Grammar School Ground, King's Lynn on 9th, 10th August 1909 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Norfolk won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Norfolk won by an innings and 67 runs
Points	Norfolk 5; Cambridgeshire 0
Umpires	R Head, A Rudd
Close of play day 1	Cambridgeshire (1) 52/6 (Barker 3*, Watts 8*)

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Norfolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG McCormick	b Coulson	12
AK Watson	c Watts b Bellars	66
GA Stevens	c Reid b Tebbutt	104
RAA Beresford	b Tebbutt	63
GB Raikes	c Collier b Tebbutt	25
CE Durrant	b Coulson	26
E Gibson	c C Pigg b Tebbutt	11
*BK Wilson	b Tebbutt	7
G Stevens	b Coulson	0
+SD Page	not out	19
EW Smith	run out	13
Extras		33
Total	(all out, 100.1 overs)	379
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-145, 3-247, 4-257, 5-293, 6-329, 7-329, 8-329, 9-335, 10-379 (100.1 ov)

Cambridgeshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coulson	34	12	80	3	-	-
BW Pigg	19	2	68	0	-	-
Reid	5	0	22	0	-	-
Bellars	15	1	52	1	-	-
Barker	10	1	53	0	-	-
Tebbutt	17.1	2	71	5	-	-

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Cambridgeshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Reid	st Page b Raikes	8
FE Collier	b Raikes	0
F Roberson	c Page b Raikes	4
AS Ling	b Gibson	13
BW Pigg	c McCormick b Raikes	13
HC Tebbutt	c and b Raikes	0
HR Barker	b Raikes	9
+GH Watts	c G Stevens b Raikes	17
*C Pigg	c Gibson b Smith	18
H Coulson	not out	3
AE Bellars	c McCormick b Smith	9
Extras		7
Total	(all out, 32.4 overs)	101
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-13, 3-28, 4-30, 5-33, 6-44, 7-63, 8-89, 9-?, 10-101 (32.4 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gibson	14	6	20	1	-	-
Raikes	16	2	63	7	-	-
Smith	2.4	0	11	2	-	-

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Cambridgeshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Reid	st Page b Raikes	57
H Coulson	b Gibson	14
FE Collier	b Raikes	2
AS Ling	b G Stevens	19
+GH Watts	c Smith b G Stevens	0
HC Tebbutt	b Smith	5
F Roberson	not out	54
BW Pigg	c Durrant b Raikes	29
HR Barker	c and b Raikes	15
*C Pigg	b G Stevens	3
AE Bellars	b G Stevens	3
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 2 nb, 0 w)	10
Total	(all out, 63 overs)	211
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-36, 3-81, 4-81, 5-101, 6-101, 7-147, 8-190, 9-197, 10-211 (63 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gibson	11	3	31	1	-	-
Raikes	27	2	109	4	-	-
Smith	16	4	36	1	-	-
G Stevens	9	1	25	4	-	2

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Notes
--> CE Durrant made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BK Wilson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AE Bellars made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AK Watson (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 21
--> RAA Beresford (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BK Wilson (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 7
--> F Roberson (2) passed his previous highest score of 50 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> H Coulson reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Norfolk first 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.
Norfolk won this return match by an innings and 67 runs shortly before 3.45 pm on the second day. When the two sides had met at Newmarket in July Cambridgeshire had been victorious. For the winners, Raikes took 11 wickets in the match for 172 runs, including 7 for 63 in the Cambridgeshire first innings. There were 11 fours, 6 threes and 2 twos in G A Stevens's 104, an innings of 2¼ hours. Watson's 66 included 8 fours, and Beresford's 63 contained 9 fours. In the Norfolk innings, Watson and G A Stevens added 116 runs for the second wicket, and Stevens and Beresford 102 for the third. For Cambridgeshire, Reid scored 57 and Roberson 54 not out. This was the first Championship match played at the ground.
[Missing: Ground location; extras breakdown; in Cambridgeshire first innings fall of ninth wickets; in Cambridgeshire second innings boundaries in Reed's 57 and Roberson's 54 not out.]
Sources: Eastern Daily Press 10,11 August; Eastern Evening News 9,10 August; Norfolk Chronicle 14 August; Norwich Mercury 14 August; Cambridgeshire Weekly News 13 August; East Anglian Daily Times 10,11 August; The Sportsman 10,11 August; Cricket 19 August, p 350.

 

 

 

 

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