minc967	Surrey Second XI v Wiltshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1908 (South Division)
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 10th, 11th August 1908 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Surrey Second XI 0; Wiltshire 3
Umpires	R Head, TH Holton
Close of play day 1	Surrey Second XI (1) 18/1 (Abel 8*, Davis 0*)

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Wiltshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JE Stevens	st Stedman b Davis	49
CS Awdry	c Altham b Rushby	95
TCG Sandford	c Harrison b Smith	29
SJH Taunton	st Stedman b Smith	49
TTN Perkins	b Rushby	1
RW Awdry	b Altham	43
AW Newman	c Jackson b Smith	77
+TS Luce	c Harrison b Abel	1
*AM Miller	not out	59
WRR Smith	b Smith	1
T Smart	b Davis	14
Extras	(14 b, 4 lb, 4 nb)	22
Total	(all out, 104.3 overs)	440
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-344, 7-?, 8-406, 9-?, 10-440 (104.3 ov)

Surrey Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rushby	32	5	120	2	-	4
Harrison	4	0	27	0	-	-
Smith	32	4	112	4	-	-
Jackson	15	2	60	0	-	-
Davis	11.3	0	63	2	-	-
Altham	5	0	14	1	-	-
Abel	5	0	22	1	-	-

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Surrey Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HS Altham	b Smith	9
WJ Abel	c Smart b Smith	36
WE Davis	st Luce b Smith	24
HS Harrison	b Smart	5
JC Adams	c Smith b Sandford	30
HE Vigar	c Taunton b Smart	6
*AWF Rutty	c Perkins b Sandford	36
+F Stedman	c Perkins b Smart	17
WC Smith	b Smart	22
T Rushby	st Luce b Smart	1
MT Jackson	not out	10
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 59.1 overs)	205
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-205 (59.1 ov)

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	23	4	67	3	-	1
Miller	5	1	29	0	-	-
Perkins	3	0	16	0	-	-
Smart	14.1	3	44	5	-	-
Newman	7	4	11	0	-	-
Sandford	7	1	29	2	-	-

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Surrey Second XI second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HS Altham	c Luce b Newman	14
WE Davis	c Stevens b Sandford	92
WJ Abel	c Taunton b Sandford	20
HS Harrison	c Luce b Perkins	35
JC Adams	not out	93
HE Vigar	lbw b Smart	6
*AWF Rutty	c Luce b Smart	1
+F Stedman	b Smart	13
WC Smith	c CS Awdry b Sandford	8
T Rushby	c RW Awdry b Miller	2
MT Jackson	c CS Awdry b Miller	14
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)	16
Total	(all out, 71.3 overs)	314
Fall of wickets:
1-104, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-212, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-314 (71.3 ov)

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	17	5	63	0	2	1
Smart	16	2	65	3	-	-
Sandford	15	1	79	3	1	-
Newman	11	4	31	1	-	-
Perkins	4	1	15	1	-	-
Miller	8.3	0	45	2	-	-

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Notes
--> JC Adams made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> F Stedman made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WE Davis (2) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 48
--> HS Harrison (2) passed his previous highest score of 28 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TCG Sandford made his debut for Wiltshire in Minor Counties Championship matches

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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.
Drawn return match with Wiltshire winning on first innings and enforcing the follow-on with Surrey 235 runs in arrears. The match between the two teams at Chippenham in July had been won by Wiltshire. For the visitors, there were 15 fours in C S Awdry's 95, 12 fours in Newman's 77, and 4 fives and 3 fours in Miller's 59 not out. Stevens and C S Awdry put on 148 for the first wicket,
scored in 70 minutes, before Awdry was hit on the elbow by a return stroke by his partner Stevens. For the home side, Adams's 93 not out contained 1 five and 14 fours and Davis's 92 1 six, 2 fives, and 14 fours, scored in just 45 minutes. Two of his hits were reported to have landed on the pavilion roof, and another two in the pavilion seats. In the Surrey second innings, Altham and Davis put on 104 runs in 45 minutes for the first wicket.
[Missing: Toss; part fall of wickets; large partnerships; in Surrey first innings bowler of no ball; in Surrey second innings batting order.]
Sources: Surrey Year Book 1908, p 117; Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette 13 August; North Wilts Herald 14 August; The Sportsman 11,12 August; Cricket 20 August, p 366.

 

 

 

 

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