minc241	Northamptonshire v Hertfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1900
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 4th, 5th June 1900 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Hertfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Northamptonshire won by an innings and 40 runs
Points	Northamptonshire 1; Hertfordshire -1
Umpires	[unknown]
Close of play day 1	Hertfordshire (2) 11/4 (Marsh 1*)

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Hertfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Butcher	b Thompson	12
HE White	b Thompson	1
AJ Golding	c Smith b East	17
HM Harford	b Thompson	0
WH Marsh	b Thompson	2
F Field	c Warren b East	3
WE Coleman	c Horton b Thompson	6
*+CD Fastnedge	not out	15
HW Stevens	run out	0
G Wilders	b Thompson	0
R Fox	c East b Thompson	4
Extras	(3 b)	3
Total	(all out, 23.2 overs)	63
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-25, 3-27, 4-33, 5-35, 6-41, 7-47, 8-53, 9-63, 10-63 (23.2 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	12	2	30	7	-	-
East	11.2	2	30	2	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*T Horton	b Coleman	17
HE Kingston	c Fastnedge b Coleman	18
WH Kingston	c Fastnedge b Coleman	0
GJ Thompson	c Fox b Coleman	12
W East	c Fastnedge b White	11
FO Warren	b Fox	21
RF Knight	b Golding	79
GH Colson	c Golding b Wilders	85
+BC Smith	c Wilders b Fox	4
A Dickens	c White b Golding	0
M Cox	not out	9
Extras	(14 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)	23
Total	(all out, 78.3 overs)	279
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-23, 3-42, 4-53, 5-63, 6-92, 7-231, 8-242, 9-243, 10-279 (78.3 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
White	21	4	69	1	-	-
Coleman	16	3	41	4	-	-
Fox	18	2	68	2	-	1
Golding	11	1	33	2	-	-
Stevens	5	0	22	0	-	-
Wilders	7.3	2	23	1	-	-

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Hertfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Butcher	b Thompson	2
AJ Golding	b Thompson	6
WH Marsh	b Dickens	3
HW Stevens	b Thompson	0
HM Harford	c Smith b Dickens	1
HE White	c East b Dickens	10
F Field	c Colson b Thompson	29
*+CD Fastnedge	not out	73
WE Coleman	b Thompson	33
R Fox	run out	4
G Wilders	c Colson b East	1
Extras	(3 b, 7 lb, 4 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 52 overs)	176
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-10, 3-10, 4-11, 5-22, 6-28, 7-108, 8-159, 9-175, 10-176 (52 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	18	5	36	5	-	1
East	14	1	62	1	-	-
Dickens	12	2	28	3	-	2
Cox	8	0	36	0	-	1

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Notes
--> RF Knight made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Fox made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CD Fastnedge (2) passed his previous highest score of 27 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GJ Thompson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Hertfordshire first innings (previous best was 7-50)
--> WE Coleman reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> A Dickens achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Hertfordshire second innings (previous best was 0-16)

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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.
Northamptonshire won by an innings just before lunch on the second day. For the winners, Thompson took 12 wickets in the match for 66 runs. There were 7 fours in Colson's 85 and 9 fours in debutant Knight's 79. They put on 139 for the home team's seventh wicket, which was the largest partnership for that wicket during the season. For Hertfordshire, Fastnedge's 73 not out included 8 fours. In the Hertfordshire second innings, Field and Fastnedge put on 80 runs for the seventh wicket and Fastnedge and Coleman 51 runs for the eighth wicket. Coleman was taken ill after lunch on the first day and Horton fielded as substitute for the visitors while 190 runs were added.
[Missing: Umpires; precise time completed.]
Sources: Hertfordshire Scorebook; Northampton Daily Chronicle 4,5 June; Northampton Daily Reporter 5 June; Northampton Herald 9 June; Northampton Mercury 8 June; Herts Advertiser 9 June; Watford Observer 8 June; The Sportsman 5,6 June.

 

 

 

 

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