minc912	Devon v Monmouthshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1908 (West Division)
Venue	The County Cricket Ground, Exeter on 3rd, 4th July 1908 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Devon won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Devon won by 102 runs
Points	Devon 5; Monmouthshire 0
Close of play day 1	Devon (2) 54/3 (Shelley 16*, Sturt 6*)

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Devon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JF Orchard	b Steeples	23
FH Carroll	b FG Phillips	11
LG Cruwys	b Steeples	11
WF Sturt	c WA Williams b FG Phillips	0
VHB Majendie	b WA Williams	21
WF Light	c JR Williams b FG Phillips	45
GM Hawksworth	b Steeples	4
JF Shelley	c NC Phillips b FG Phillips	43
*L Tamworth	c Tatham b Steeples	2
J Hatton	c JR Williams b Steeples	3
WH Aston	not out	2
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 45.3 overs)	167
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-31, 3-34, 4-60, 5-113, 6-113, 7-117, 8-131, 9-163, 10-167 (45.3 ov)

Monmouthshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Steeples	17	2	54	5	-	-
FG Phillips	19.3	4	73	4	-	-
WA Williams	6	2	18	1	-	-
Silverlock	3	0	20	0	-	-

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Monmouthshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*ES Phillips	lbw b Hawksworth	2
AJ Silverlock	b Hawksworth	1
M David	b Aston	7
AL Tatham	b Aston	9
NC Phillips	b Hatton	31
FG Phillips	run out	9
EH Francis	b Aston	21
LH Weight	lbw b Hawksworth	9
WA Williams	b Hawksworth	39
+JR Williams	b Hawksworth	5
R Steeples	not out	15
Extras	(16 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	18
Total	(all out, 49 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-14, 3-18, 4-27, 5-54, 6-81, 7-96, 8-118, 9-125, 10-166 (49 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Aston	19	2	73	3	-	-
Hawksworth	24	3	45	5	1	-
Hatton	6	1	30	1	-	-

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Devon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FH Carroll	c Tatham b Steeples	15
JF Orchard	c NC Phillips b Steeples	14
WF Light	b Steeples	2
JF Shelley	b Weight	122
WF Sturt	c JR Williams b WA Williams	31
VHB Majendie	st JR Williams b Silverlock	11
LG Cruwys	c ES Phillips b WA Williams	5
GM Hawksworth	b WA Williams	64
*L Tamworth	c David b FG Phillips	4
J Hatton	b FG Phillips	6
WH Aston	not out	23
Extras	(5 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 81 overs)	302
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-30, 3-33, 4-103, 5-124, 6-129, 7-248, 8-264, 9-270, 10-302 (81 ov)

Monmouthshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Steeples	19	4	67	3	-	-
FG Phillips	16	1	64	2	-	-
Weight	6	1	31	1	-	-
Silverlock	24	3	72	1	-	-
WA Williams	16	0	63	3	-	-

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Monmouthshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*ES Phillips	b Hawksworth	6
AJ Silverlock	c and b Aston	1
NC Phillips	b Aston	24
M David	b Hawksworth	3
WA Williams	c Carroll b Aston	2
FG Phillips	c Hawksworth b Aston	13
+JR Williams	b Aston	21
LH Weight	c Aston b Hawksworth	28
AL Tatham	not out	62
EH Francis	c Sturt b Light	32
R Steeples	b Aston	5
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 70.5 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-7, 3-12, 4-23, 5-44, 6-61, 7-78, 8-138, 9-196, 10-201 (70.5 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Aston	28.5	2	83	6	-	-
Hawksworth	27	9	63	3	-	-
Hatton	5	0	29	0	-	-
Sturt	4	0	4	0	-	-
Light	6	2	18	1	-	-

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Notes
--> VHB Majendie made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> L Tamworth made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> J Hatton made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LG Cruwys made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> VHB Majendie made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> J Hatton made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JF Shelley (1) passed his previous highest score of 34 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AL Tatham (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 5
--> EH Francis (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GM Hawksworth (2) passed his previous highest score of 52 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JF Shelley (2) passed his previous highest score of 43 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JF Shelley (2) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EH Francis (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JR Williams (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WA Williams reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Devon 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.
Devon won by 102 runs at 5.30 pm on the second day. For the winners, there were 13 fours , 2 threes and 12 twos in Shelley's 122. Hawksworth's 64 contained 8 fours. In the Devon second innings, Shelley and Hawksworth added 119 runs for the seventh wicket. For the losers, Tatham's 62 not out included 6 fours. In the Monmouthshire second innings, Weight and Tatham added 60 runs for the eighth wicket, and Tatham and Francis 58 for the ninth wicket.
[Missing: Umpires; Devon wicket-keeper; Monmouthshire captain.]
Sources: Devon and Exeter Daily Gazette 4,6 July; Western Daily Mercury 4,6 July; Western Evening Herald 3,4 July; Western Morning News 4,6 July; Cardiff Evening Express 3,4 July; South Wales Argus 3,4 July; South Wales Daily News 4,6 July; South Wales Echo 3,4 July; Western Mail 4,6 July; The Sportsman 4,6 July; Cricket 16 July, p 279.

 

 

 

 

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