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| Venue | St Clare Ground, Penzance on 1st, 2nd July 1908 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Cornwall won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Monmouthshire won by 10 wickets |
| Points | Cornwall 0; Monmouthshire 5 |
| Umpires | AF Bannister, S Wrigley |
| Close of play day 1 | Cornwall (2) 71/6 (Trevarthen 11*) |
| Cornwall first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JW Nunn | b Steeples | 0 | |||||
| *WN Bickford-Smith | c JR Williams b FG Phillips | 7 | |||||
| C Trevarthen | b Steeples | 6 | |||||
| +JC Bickford-Smith | c FG Phillips b Steeples | 5 | |||||
| S Hosking | c JR Williams b Steeples | 8 | |||||
| WH Coad | lbw b WA Williams | 10 | |||||
| EF Hawken | c Tatham b FG Phillips | 9 | |||||
| J Davies | run out | 2 | |||||
| WS Boase | b Steeples | 9 | |||||
| TF Romer | not out | 9 | |||||
| F Whiting | c WA Williams b Silverlock | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 2 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 39.4 overs) | 67 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-6, 3-18, 4-26, 5-34, 6-42, 7-50, 8-52, 9-66, 10-67 (39.4 ov) | |||||||
| Monmouthshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Steeples | 12 | 0 | 21 | 5 | - | - | |
| Silverlock | 6.4 | 1 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| WA Williams | 11 | 2 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| FG Phillips | 10 | 6 | 14 | 2 | - | - | |
| Monmouthshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *ES Phillips | b Hawken | 52 | |||||
| AJ Silverlock | b Hosking | 4 | |||||
| M David | c Whiting b Hosking | 4 | |||||
| AL Tatham | c WN Bickford-Smith b Whiting | 31 | |||||
| NC Phillips | b Whiting | 37 | |||||
| LH Weight | b Whiting | 0 | |||||
| EH Francis | c and b Whiting | 17 | |||||
| FG Phillips | b Hosking | 12 | |||||
| +JR Williams | c JC Bickford-Smith b Whiting | 15 | |||||
| WA Williams | not out | 29 | |||||
| R Steeples | b Whiting | 4 | |||||
| Extras | 1 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 53.4 overs) | 206 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-14, 3-88, 4-116, 5-133, 6-135, 7-158, 8-160, 9-192, 10-206 (53.4 ov) | |||||||
| Cornwall bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hosking | 21 | 5 | 65 | 3 | - | - | |
| Whiting | 21.4 | 5 | 95 | 6 | - | - | |
| Trevarthen | 7 | 2 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hawken | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cornwall second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *WN Bickford-Smith | lbw b Silverlock | 25 | |||||
| WH Coad | b Silverlock | 18 | |||||
| JW Nunn | b FG Phillips | 7 | |||||
| +JC Bickford-Smith | c Silverlock b FG Phillips | 0 | |||||
| C Trevarthen | c Silverlock b WA Williams | 39 | |||||
| S Hosking | c Silverlock b FG Phillips | 0 | |||||
| EF Hawken | b Silverlock | 2 | |||||
| TF Romer | c NC Phillips b Silverlock | 12 | |||||
| WS Boase | run out | 10 | |||||
| J Davies | not out | 10 | |||||
| F Whiting | b FG Phillips | 4 | |||||
| Extras | 12 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 42.5 overs) | 139 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-40, 2-53, 3-53, 4-60, 5-60, 6-71, 7-95, 8-125, 9-128, 10-139 (42.5 ov) | |||||||
| Monmouthshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Steeples | 8 | 3 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Silverlock | 13 | 4 | 23 | 4 | - | - | |
| WA Williams | 8 | 0 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| FG Phillips | 13.5 | 2 | 51 | 4 | - | - | |
| Monmouthshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +JR Williams | not out | 1 | |||||
| WA Williams | not out | 0 | |||||
| *ES Phillips | did not bat | ||||||
| AJ Silverlock | did not bat | ||||||
| M David | did not bat | ||||||
| AL Tatham | did not bat | ||||||
| NC Phillips | did not bat | ||||||
| LH Weight | did not bat | ||||||
| EH Francis | did not bat | ||||||
| FG Phillips | did not bat | ||||||
| R Steeples | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (no wicket, 0.2 overs) | 1 | |||||
| Cornwall bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| JC Bickford-Smith | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> J Davies made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WS Boase made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TF Romer made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JW Nunn made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Steeples reached 400 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Cornwall first innings
--> F Whiting achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Monmouthshire first innings (previous best was 6-133)
This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Monmouthshire won by 10 wickets before lunch on the second day. Bad light and rain caused play to be abandoned for the day at 6.10 pm on the Wednesday. For the winners, there were 8 fours in E S Phillips's 52.
[Missing: Extras breakdown; precise time completed.]
Sources: Cornish Post 9 July; Royal Cornwall Gazette 2 July; Cardiff Evening Express 1,2 July; Western Daily Mercury 2,3 July; Western Morning News 2,3 July; South Wales Argus 1,2 July; South Wales Daily News 2,3 July; South Wales Echo 1,2 July; Western Mail 2,3 July; The Sportsman 2,3 July; Cricket 9 July, p 261.
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