minc499	Cambridgeshire v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1903
Venue	FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 7th, 8th August 1903 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cambridgeshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Cambridgeshire won by 95 runs
Points	Cambridgeshire 3; Staffordshire 0
Umpires	HJ Mycroft, JT Parnham
Close of play day 1	Cambridgeshire (2) 91/6 (Pigg 22*, Gray 8*)

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Cambridgeshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RS Swann-Mason	b Page	30
TSW Thomas	c Beddows b Moore	1
HC Tebbutt	c Stratton b Moore	0
+GH Watts	b Page	7
DM Hayward	c Beddows b Moore	18
ED Gilbert	run out	4
C Pigg	c Briggs b Moore	26
JC Falkner	c Beddows b Page	0
FE Morgan	st Poole b Moore	6
LA Gilbert	c Hollowood b Moore	4
*H Gray	not out	11
Extras	(10 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 47.1 overs)	119
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-4, 3-21, 4-64, 5-69, 6-75, 7-77, 8-86, 9-97, 10-119 (47.1 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	4	0	9	0	-	-
Moore	23.1	2	57	6	-	-
Page	14	6	26	3	-	-
Stratton	2	0	3	0	-	-
Clapham	2	0	7	0	-	-
Grose	1	0	1	0	-	-
Crane	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Briggs	b Gray	4
W Brown	b Gray	0
*HD Stratton	b Gray	6
RC Page	b Gray	0
A Hollowood	lbw b Hayward	22
GW Crane	c Hayward b Gray	0
WJ Beddows	b Hayward	0
+J Poole	c Pigg b Gray	0
TA Grose	not out	8
E Moore	b Gray	7
JR Clapham	c Swann-Mason b Gray	2
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 19.5 overs)	53
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-9, 3-10, 4-32, 5-34, 6-34, 7-34, 8-36, 9-51, 10-53 (19.5 ov)

Cambridgeshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hayward	10	3	10	2	-	-
Gray	9.5	3	39	8	-	-

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Cambridgeshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TSW Thomas	b Moore	10
JC Falkner	c Poole b Moore	14
RS Swann-Mason	c Briggs b Hollowood	10
+GH Watts	c Poole b Hollowood	5
DM Hayward	b Moore	19
C Pigg	run out	24
ED Gilbert	b Grose	0
*H Gray	b Hollowood	31
LA Gilbert	b Hollowood	4
FE Morgan	b Moore	1
HC Tebbutt	not out	4
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 50.4 overs)	128
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-26, 3-32, 4-61, 5-62, 6-63, 7-113, 8-120, 9-124, 10-128 (50.4 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moore	20.4	4	54	4	-	-
Page	6	1	25	0	-	-
Hollowood	12	5	23	4	-	-
Crane	4	3	1	0	-	-
Stratton	2	0	4	0	-	-
Grose	5	1	15	1	-	-
Brown	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Briggs	b Gray	0
W Brown	c Morgan b Hayward	0
*HD Stratton	b Hayward	2
RC Page	lbw b Hayward	45
A Hollowood	c LA Gilbert b Hayward	1
GW Crane	c and b Hayward	2
WJ Beddows	b Hayward	31
TA Grose	lbw b Hayward	0
+J Poole	b Hayward	0
E Moore	not out	2
JR Clapham	c Tebbutt b Hayward	6
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 60.1 overs)	99
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-9, 4-11, 5-13, 6-84, 7-84, 8-86, 9-93, 10-99 (60.1 ov)

Cambridgeshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hayward	27.1	13	33	9	-	-
Gray	27	11	41	1	-	-
Thomas	3	1	12	0	-	-
Falkner	3	1	3	0	-	-

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Notes
--> E Moore made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JR Clapham made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RC Page (2) passed his previous highest score of 34 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WJ Beddows (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Moore achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cambridgeshire first innings (previous best was 5-72)
--> A Hollowood achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cambridgeshire second innings (previous best was 1-10)
--> DM Hayward reached 250 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Staffordshire 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.
Cambridgeshire won by 95 runs at around 3.00 pm on the second day. For the winners, Hayward took 11 wickets in the match for 43 runs, including 9 for 33 in the second innings, which was statistically the best innings bowling performance of the season. Gray took 9 for 80, including 8 for 39 in the first innings. In the Cambridgeshire second innings, Pigg and Gray put on 50 runs for the seventh wicket. For Staffordshire, Moore took 10 wickets in the match for 111 runs. Page top-scored with 45. In the Staffordshire second innings, Page and Beddows added 71 runs for the sixth wicket, which was the second highest partnership for that wicket during the season.
[Missing: In Cambridgeshire first innings who bowled no ball; precise time completed.]
Sources: Staffordshire Scorebook; Cambridge Chronicle 14 August; Cambridge Independent Press 14 August; Staffordshire Advertiser 15 August; Staffordshire Sentinel 4 August; Birmingham Daily Post 8,10 August; The Sportsman 8,10 August.

 

 

 

 

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