f6676	Somerset v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1905
Venue	Recreation Ground, Bath on 13th, 14th, 15th July 1905 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australians won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	S Brown, A White
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 469/2 (Armstrong 252*, Noble 107*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (1) 188/4 (Braund 104*, Martyn 5*)

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VT Trumper	c Palairet b Robson	86
WW Armstrong	not out	303		376	38	1
C Hill	c Woods b Braund	11
MA Noble	c Poyntz b Woods	127
RA Duff	c Newton b Robson	12
*J Darling	not out	49
DRA Gehrs	did not bat
CE McLeod	did not bat
A Cotter	did not bat
FJ Laver	did not bat
+JJ Kelly	did not bat
Extras	(16 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	21
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 143 overs)	609
Fall of wickets:
1-145, 2-172, 3-492, 4-521

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Braund	34	2	142	1	-	-
Thomas	14	1	65	0	-	-
Robson	36	6	114	2	-	-
Richardson	13	1	65	0	-	-
Palairet	11	1	48	0	1	-
Montgomery	13	1	43	0	-	-
Woods	15	0	64	1	-	-
Poyntz	4	0	25	0	-	-
Martyn	3	0	22	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LCH Palairet	b Cotter	4
LC Braund	c Armstrong b Noble	117
AE Lewis	c Darling b Noble	11
HS Poyntz	run out	6
E Robson	c Armstrong b McLeod	42
H Martyn	c Darling b Cotter	22
*SMJ Woods	b Cotter	1
W Montgomery	b Cotter	1
+AE Newton	c Laver b Noble	4
T Richardson	not out	4
J Thomas	b Noble	0
Extras	(10 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)	16
Total	(all out, 80.4 overs)	228
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-53, 3-89, 4-170, 5-218, 6-218, 7-219, 8-224, 9-228, 10-228 (80.4 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cotter	24	5	101	4	-	-
Noble	23.4	10	45	4	2	1
McLeod	16	5	31	1	-	-
Laver	12	3	23	0	1	-
Armstrong	5	1	12	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Martyn	not out	130
LC Braund	c +sub (WP Howell) b Laver	62
AE Lewis	b Armstrong	17
HS Poyntz	c Duff b McLeod	11
W Montgomery	c +sub (WP Howell) b McLeod	11
LCH Palairet	not out	2
E Robson	did not bat
*SMJ Woods	did not bat
+AE Newton	did not bat
T Richardson	did not bat
J Thomas	did not bat
Extras	(21 b)	21
Total	(4 wickets, 66 overs)	254
Fall of wickets:
1-146, 2-166, 3-201, 4-243

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cotter	7	0	50	0	-	-
Duff	4	0	21	0	-	-
Noble	8	2	21	0	-	-
McLeod	13	4	49	2	-	-
Laver	15	2	53	1	-	-
Armstrong	19	9	39	1	-	-

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Notes
--> T Richardson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Thomas made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WW Armstrong (1) passed his previous highest score of 248 in First-Class matches
--> WW Armstrong (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 113
--> MA Noble (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> LC Braund (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 54
--> H Martyn (2) passed his previous highest score of 94 in First-Class matches
--> H Martyn (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> T Richardson made his debut for Somerset in First-Class matches
--> W Montgomery made his debut for Somerset in First-Class matches
--> CE McLeod reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset second innings

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