minc558	Northumberland v Northamptonshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1904
Venue	Osborne Avenue, Jesmond on 18th, 19th July 1904 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northumberland won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Northamptonshire won by an innings and 210 runs
Points	Northumberland 0; Northamptonshire 3
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 251/6 (Horton 17*, Vials 6*)

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Hansell	c and b Thompson	32
M Chambers	b Thompson	10
O Richardson	lbw b Thompson	0
JH Marshall	c Cockerill b Thompson	11
FW Gillespie	c Horton b Thompson	24
SP Bell	c Smith b East	1
*FGH Clayton	not out	16
RGE Mortimer	b Thompson	0
CM Skinner	b Thompson	0
RH Gillespie	c Smith b Thompson	0
+L Greenwood	c Smith b East	0
Extras		6
Total	(all out, 37.4 overs)	100
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-40, 3-55, 4-70, 5-75, 6-89, 7-89, 8-91, 9-91, 10-100 (37.4 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	19	7	45	8	-	-
East	14.4	4	40	2	-	-
Cockerill	4	2	9	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WH Kingston	c Greenwood b RH Gillespie	3
GJ Thompson	c Hansell b Chambers	78
M Cox	b Skinner	41
EM Crosse	b Chambers	12
W East	lbw b Marshall	40
HE Kingston	lbw b Skinner	44
*T Horton	not out	70
GAT Vials	c Greenwood b Richardson	93
FC Cockerill	did not bat
TE Manning	did not bat
+BC Smith	did not bat
Extras		18
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 136 overs)	399
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-102, 3-136, 4-137, 5-194, 6-229, 7-399 (136 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Skinner	36	7	110	2	-	-
RH Gillespie	37	5	116	1	-	-
Clayton	17	3	36	0	-	-
Marshall	17	1	49	1	-	-
Mortimer	4	1	5	0	-	-
Chambers	22	6	44	2	-	-
Richardson	3	0	21	1	-	-

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Northumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Hansell	b East	39
M Chambers	b Thompson	10
O Richardson	b Thompson	10
JH Marshall	b Thompson	0
FW Gillespie	c Smith b Thompson	4
RGE Mortimer	c WH Kingston b Thompson	4
*FGH Clayton	b East	0
SP Bell	not out	3
CM Skinner	b Thompson	0
RH Gillespie	c WH Kingston b Thompson	0
+L Greenwood	b East	16
Extras		3
Total	(all out, 37.3 overs)	89
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-52, 3-?, 4-?, 5-66, 6-66, 7-70, 8-70, 9-70, 10-89 (37.3 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	19	4	51	7	-	-
East	18.3	7	35	3	-	-

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Notes
--> FC Cockerill made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GAT Vials (1) passed his previous highest score of 55 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FW Gillespie (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 1
--> GJ Thompson reached 600 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northumberland first 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.
Northamptonshire won this return match at 3.35 pm on the second day.
Northamptonshire had also won when the two sides met at Northampton in June.
For the winners, Thompson took 15 wickets 96 runs, which was statistically the best match bowling performance of the season.
He had taken 10 for 80 in the June game at Northampton.
There were 14 fours in Vials's 93, 8 fours in Thompson's 78 and 9 fours in Horton's 70 not out.
In the Northamptonshire innings Horton and Vials put on 170 runs for the seventh wicket.
[Missing: Umpires; extras breakdown; in Northumberland second innings fall of third and fourth wickets.]
Sources: Newcastle Daily Chronicle 19,20 July; Newcastle Daily Journal 19,20 July; Northampton Daily Chronicle 18,19 July; Northampton Daily Reporter 19,20 July; Northampton Mercury 22 July; The Sportsman 19,20 July.

 

 

 

 

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