minc533	Northumberland v Yorkshire Second XI
	Minor Counties Championship 1904
Venue	Osborne Avenue, Jesmond on 10th, 11th June 1904 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northumberland won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Northumberland won by 71 runs
Points	Northumberland 3; Yorkshire Second XI 0
Umpires	H Briscoe, W Copeland
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire Second XI (1) 137/6 (Frank 31*, Crosland 18*)

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SW Anderson	b Midgley	11
M Chambers	c Wilkinson b Frank	36
O Richardson	b Elms	32
JH Marshall	c Rothery b Elms	44
JS Nesbit	st Higgins b Oyston	1
FW Gillespie	st Higgins b Frank	73
*RGE Mortimer	not out	48
E Tomlin	b Wilkinson	24
RH Gillespie	b Oyston	4
+T Lambert	b Oyston	1
E Nicholls	b Oyston	4
Extras	(8 b)	8
Total	(all out, 104.5 overs)	286
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-63, 3-86, 4-103, 5-148, 6-214, 7-257, 8-270, 9-280, 10-286 (104.5 ov)

Yorkshire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Oyston	35.5	6	80	4	-	-
Midgley	25	6	55	1	-	-
Elms	18	4	48	2	-	-
Frank	11	0	51	2	-	-
Wilkinson	9	0	24	1	-	-
Crosland	6	0	20	0	-	-

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Yorkshire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Rudston	b RH Gillespie	12
JW Rothery	b RH Gillespie	23
RS Leather	b Nicholls	3
WH Wilkinson	c Lambert b Nicholls	6
+J Higgins	c Chambers b Marshall	34
J Megson	b Nicholls	2
*RW Frank	c Anderson b Tomlin	71
FG Crosland	c Marshall b Chambers	60
CA Midgley	c Marshall b Nicholls	10
JE Elms	b RH Gillespie	6
C Oyston	not out	6
Extras	(2 b, 9 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 60 overs)	244
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-41, 3-48, 4-49, 5-55, 6-118, 7-217, 8-223, 9-238, 10-244 (60 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
RH Gillespie	22	2	96	3	-	-
Nicholls	19	6	63	4	-	-
Tomlin	11	1	39	1	-	-
Marshall	3	2	14	1	-	-
Chambers	5	1	21	1	-	-

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Northumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SW Anderson	b Midgley	7
M Chambers	c Higgins b Midgley	12
O Richardson	c Leather b Midgley	0
JH Marshall	b Elms	62
JS Nesbit	c Higgins b Oyston	32
FW Gillespie	c Rudston b Oyston	9
*RGE Mortimer	b Elms	6
E Tomlin	c and b Oyston	5
RH Gillespie	lbw b Oyston	0
+T Lambert	c Rudston b Oyston	2
E Nicholls	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 12 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 45.3 overs)	148
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-23, 3-28, 4-115, 5-133, 6-137, 7-146, 8-146, 9-147, 10-148 (45.3 ov)

Yorkshire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Midgley	14	2	48	3	-	-
Oyston	16.3	5	53	5	-	-
Elms	10	2	19	2	-	-
Frank	5	0	15	0	-	-

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Yorkshire Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Rudston	b RH Gillespie	12
JW Rothery	b RH Gillespie	62
RS Leather	b RH Gillespie	5
WH Wilkinson	b RH Gillespie	6
FG Crosland	b Tomlin	0
+J Higgins	b RH Gillespie	6
*RW Frank	b RH Gillespie	14
J Megson	b RH Gillespie	0
CA Midgley	lbw b RH Gillespie	2
JE Elms	b RH Gillespie	8
C Oyston	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 30.3 overs)	119
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-46, 3-54, 4-63, 5-76, 6-96, 7-96, 8-100, 9-112, 10-119 (30.3 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
RH Gillespie	15.3	1	51	9	-	-
Nicholls	8	1	38	0	-	-
Tomlin	6	1	23	1	-	-
Marshall	1	0	3	0	-	-

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Notes
--> O Richardson made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CA Midgley made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> J Megson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FW Gillespie (1) passed his previous highest score of 57 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JS Nesbit (2) passed his previous highest score of 23 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Lambert made his debut for Northumberland in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Nicholls achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Yorkshire Second XI first innings (previous best was 3-44)
--> RH Gillespie achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Yorkshire Second XI second innings (previous best was 5-11)

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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.
Northumberland won by 71 runs at 5.25 pm on the second day.
The visitors required 191 runs to win in their second innings in 2 hours and 35 minutes.
For the winners, R H Gillespie took 12 wickets in the match for 147? runs, including 9 for 51 in the Yorkshire 2nd XI second innings which was statistically the second best innings bowling performance of the season.
There were 12 fours in F W Gillespie's 73 and 7 fours in Marshall's 62.
For Yorkshire 2nd XI, Frank's 71 contained 1 six and 8 fours, Rothery's 62 included 9 fours and Crosland's 60 contained 1 six and 9 fours.
In the Yorkshire first innings, Frank and Crosland added 99 for the seventh wicket.
Oyston took 9 wickets in the game for 133 runs.
[The Yorkshire Scorebook and the Yorkshire Year Book have in the Yorkshire first innings R H Gillespie conceding 94 runs and Chambers 23, and in the second innings R H Gillespie conceding 52 runs, Nicholls 39 and Tomlin 21.
All other sources listed, including the Yorkshire newspapers, give the details as set out in the scorecard above, which has been preferred as supported by the published Northumberland averages in Wisden, which are partial, and in the Northumberland Daily Journal, which are complete.]
[Missing: Complete.]
Sources:
Yorkshire Scorebook; Newcastle Daily Chronicle 11,13 June; Newcastle Daily Journal 11,13 June; Yorkshire Year Book 1905, p 10; Sheffield Daily Telegraph 11,13 June; Yorkshire Post 11,13 June; Sporting Life 13 June; The Sportsman 11,13 June.

 

 

 

 

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