minc1277	Lincolnshire v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1911 (North and East Division)
Venue	Lindum Sports Club Ground, Lincoln on 16th, 17th August 1911 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Staffordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Staffordshire won by 9 wickets
Points	Lincolnshire 0; Staffordshire 5
Umpires	J Gregory, SF Yeoman
Close of play day 1	Lincolnshire (2) 49/6 (Rose 9*, Riley 7*)

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*P Briggs	c and b Riley	0
A Hollowood	c Nevile b Riley	13
SF Barnes	b Riley	101
JB Fereday	b Broughton	43
JE Nichols	b Gibson	0
JC Cooper	c Nevile b Gibson	7
E Vost	b Riley	13
W Preston	c Broughton b Gibson	22
+H Dearing	b Gibson	7
A Bucknell	not out	0
G Deyes	b Riley	0
Extras		4
Total	(all out, 68.1 overs)	210
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-28, 3-144, 4-149, 5-149, 6-171, 7-196, 8-196, 9-210, 10-210 (68.1 ov)

Lincolnshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Riley	25.1	1	70	5	-	-
Gibson	19	4	52	4	-	-
Broughton	11	0	45	1	-	-
Wells-Cole	6	1	13	0	-	-
Worman	6	0	15	0	-	-
Day	1	0	11	0	-	-

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Lincolnshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WE Thompson	b Bucknell	8
JW Day	c and b Barnes	5
JJ Broughton	b Bucknell	34
E Pullein	c and b Barnes	2
BP Nevile	c Bucknell b Barnes	1
+W Rose	b Bucknell	8
EE Riley	b Barnes	3
AE Gibson	b Bucknell	25
TH Bowman	b Barnes	4
JN Worman	b Bucknell	0
NW Wells-Cole	not out	0
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 2 nb, 0 w)	3
Total	(all out, 32.1 overs)	93
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-40, 3-?, 4-?, 5-61, 6-61, 7-89, 8-93, 9-93, 10-93 (32.1 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barnes	16.1	6	38	5	-	-
Deyes	6	1	20	0	-	2
Bucknell	10	1	32	5	-	-

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Lincolnshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Pullein	b Barnes	0
*WE Thompson	lbw b Bucknell	0
JJ Broughton	c Fereday b Barnes	6
JW Day	b Barnes	14
BP Nevile	b Barnes	7
+W Rose	b Bucknell	16
AE Gibson	b Barnes	0
EE Riley	c Deyes b Barnes	41
TH Bowman	b Barnes	0
JN Worman	b Barnes	47
NW Wells-Cole	not out	11
Extras		17
Total	(all out, 40.2 overs)	159
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-2, 3-6, 4-21, 5-34, 6-34, 7-73, 8-87, 9-112, 10-159 (40.2 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barnes	20.2	3	59	8	-	-
Bucknell	16	3	54	2	-	-
Deyes	2	0	19	0	-	-
Nichols	2	0	10	0	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*P Briggs	b Riley	5
A Hollowood	not out	21
JB Fereday	not out	14
SF Barnes	did not bat
JE Nichols	did not bat
JC Cooper	did not bat
E Vost	did not bat
W Preston	did not bat
+H Dearing	did not bat
A Bucknell	did not bat
G Deyes	did not bat
Extras		4
Total	(1 wicket, 12.2 overs)	44
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Briggs)

Lincolnshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Riley	6	0	19	1	-	-
Gibson	6	0	19	0	-	-
Nevile	0.2	0	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JB Fereday made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JC Cooper made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W Preston made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AE Gibson (1) equalled his previous highest score of 25 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EE Riley (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 7

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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.
Staffordshire won this return match by nine wickets on the second day. The match between the two sides at Stoke-on-Trent earlier in the month had also been won by Staffordshire. For the winners, there were 2 sixes and 10 fours in Barnes's 101, an innings of 2 hours and 5 minutes. In the Staffordshire first innings, Barnes and Fereday put on 116 runs for the third wicket. Barnes also took 13 wickets in the match for 97 runs, including 8 for 59 in the Lincolnshire second innings. For the losers Worman top scored with 47 in the Lincolnshire second innings. Riley took 5 wickets for 70 runs in the Staffordshire first innings.
[Missing: Extras breakdown; in Lincolnshire first innings fall of third and fourth wickets; precise time completed.]
Sources: Staffordshire Scorebook; Grantham Journal 19 August; Sleaford Journal 19 August; Staffordshire Annual Report; Staffordshire Advertiser 19 August; Staffordshire Sentinel 16,17 August; Nottingham Daily Guardian 17,18 August; Yorkshire Post 17,18 August; The Sportsman 17,18 August; Cricket 16 September, p 515.

 

 

 

 

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