minc370	Glamorgan v Berkshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1901
Venue	Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff on 23rd, 24th August 1901 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Glamorgan won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Glamorgan won by an innings and 172 runs
Points	Glamorgan 1; Berkshire -1
Umpires	WA Woof, S Wrigley
Close of play day 1	Berkshire (1) 54/7 (Croome 4*)

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Glamorgan first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HE Morgan	c Henderson b Collins	42
AJ Osborne	lbw b Croome	16
EW Jones	b Croom	82
*JH Brain	c Henderson b Collins	1
WJ Bancroft	c Henderson b Croome	1
+WH Brain	c Croom b Croome	101
AWC Cameron	b Croome	8
W Russell	c Collins b Relf	37
R Lowe	c Goodliffe b Relf	2
H Creber	not out	17
S Lowe	c and b Croome	33
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 0 nb, 1 w)	18
Total	(all out, 96.2 overs)	358
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-73, 3-83, 4-88, 5-205, 6-237, 7-295, 8-305, 9-306, 10-358 (96.2 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Croome	42.2	5	169	5	1	-
Relf	18	3	47	2	-	-
Collins	20	4	75	2	-	-
Brown	4	1	9	0	-	-
Croom	6	2	14	1	-	-
Mercer	2	0	8	0	-	-
Goodliffe	4	0	18	0	-	-

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JA Gibb	b S Lowe	3
D Mercer	b Creber	3
+A Henderson	c JH Brain b Creber	3
LGA Collins	st WH Brain b Creber	24
EA Watts	b S Lowe	9
ACM Croome	c WH Brain b S Lowe	15
CH Frith	b S Lowe	6
CE Brown	b Cameron	0
GV Goodliffe	b S Lowe	13
AB Croom	b S Lowe	1
RR Relf	not out	0
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 0 nb, 2 w)	3
Total	(all out, 44.5 overs)	80
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-8, 3-25, 4-40, 5-44, 6-51, 7-54, 8-72, 9-77, 10-80 (44.5 ov)

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
S Lowe	22.5	10	36	6	-	-
Creber	14	3	27	3	2	-
Cameron	8	3	14	1	-	-

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Berkshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ACM Croome	c WH Brain b Creber	9
LGA Collins	b Russell	19
*JA Gibb	lbw b Russell	52
D Mercer	b Russell	4
+A Henderson	b Russell	6
EA Watts	c Morgan b Creber	4
CE Brown	b Creber	0
AB Croom	b Russell	3
GV Goodliffe	c Cameron b Creber	5
RR Relf	not out	2
CH Frith	absent
Extras		2
Total	(all out, 49.3 overs)	106
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-51, 3-77, 4-96, 5-96, 6-96, 7-96, 8-104, 9-106 (49.3 ov)

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
S Lowe	9	0	39	0	-	-
Creber	24.3	12	45	4	-	-
Russell	16	6	20	5	-	-

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Notes
--> D Mercer made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LGA Collins made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WH Brain (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 26
--> S Lowe (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> H Creber reached 200 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Berkshire second innings
--> H Creber reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Berkshire second 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.
Glamorgan won this return match at 3.15 pm after enforcing the follow on.
The match earlier in the month at Reading had been drawn.
W H Brain was dismissed with his score on 97, but an umpire error in awarding 4 leg byes was reversed in his favour. For Glamorgan W H Brain's 101, an innings of 135 minutes, included 16 fours, 3 threes and 6 twos. and Jones's 82 contained 6 fours.
In the home team's innings, Jones and W H Brain put on 117 runs for the fifth wicket, which was the second highest for that wicket during the season, W H Brain and Russell 58 for the seventh wicket, and Creber and S Lowe 52 for the tenth.
The 169 runs conceded by Croome in the Glamorgan innings were the most by a bowler during the season.
For the visitors, Gibb's 52 contained 9 fours.
The Berkshire second innings total of 106 was the lowest containing an individual fifty.
[Missing: Extras breakdown; in Berkshire 2nd inns why Frith absent?]
Sources: South Wales Daily News 24,26 August; South Wales Echo 23,24 August; Western Mail 24,26 August; Berkshire Chronicle 31 August; The Sportsman 24,26 August.

 

 

 

 

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