minc3268	Kent Second XI v Norfolk
	Minor Counties Championship 1937
Venue	Bat and Ball Ground, Gravesend on 26th, 27th July 1937 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Kent Second XI 1; Norfolk 3
Umpires	WE Brown, HJ Cutler
Close of play day 1

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Norfolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BW Rought-Rought	c Joynson b Crawford	60
DF Walker	b Carter	11
FG Self	lbw b Bowers	8
DC Rought-Rought	c Biggleston b Bowers	117			20	1
+EH Edrich	b Bowers	26
M Falcon	lbw b Dovey	72
HE Theobald	not out	102			15	-
RC Rought-Rought	lbw b Dovey	43
WS Thompson	not out	69			7	5
F Cunliffe	did not bat
TGL Ballance	did not bat
Extras	(16 b, 2 lb)	18
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 96 overs)	526
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-51, 3-198, 4-216, 5-255, 6-351, 7-427

Kent Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Carter	28	1	137	1	-	-
Bowers	27	4	106	3	-	-
Dovey	21	1	104	2	-	-
Foy	15	1	121	0	-	-
Crawford	4	0	28	1	-	-
Grove	1	0	12	0	-	-

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Kent Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LT Grove	c Edrich b Thompson	17
DP Freeman	c BW Rought-Rought b RC Rought-Rought	24
PG Foster	b Thompson	116
WRH Joynson	st Edrich b Ballance	12
FG Foy	b Thompson	26
TA Crawford	b Thompson	1
DH Biggleston	lbw b DC Rought-Rought	25
W Carter	b Ballance	1
GA Simpson	b RC Rought-Rought	20
RR Dovey	not out	4
HS Bowers	c BW Rought-Rought b Thompson	0
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 68.4 overs)	254
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-51, 3-76, 4-111, 5-117, 6-215, 7-216, 8-248, 9-254, 10-254 (68.4 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
DC Rought-Rought	20	1	102	1	-	-
Thompson	16.4	1	80	5	-	-
RC Rought-Rought	17	2	35	2	-	-
Ballance	15	2	29	2	-	-

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Kent Second XI second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LT Grove	b RC Rought-Rought	3
DP Freeman	b Ballance	40
PG Foster	lbw b DC Rought-Rought	66
WRH Joynson	b RC Rought-Rought	35
FG Foy	b Ballance	35
TA Crawford	b DC Rought-Rought	30
DH Biggleston	not out	52
W Carter	b DC Rought-Rought	0
GA Simpson	not out	44
RR Dovey	did not bat
HS Bowers	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb)	6
Total	(7 wickets, 90 overs)	311
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-78, 3-80, 4-149, 5-194, 6-221, 7-221

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	20	0	82	0	-	3
RC Rought-Rought	23	3	76	2	-	1
DC Rought-Rought	13	2	55	3	-	-
Ballance	26	5	77	2	-	-
Falcon	8	0	15	0	-	-

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Notes
--> LT Grove made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HE Theobald (1) passed his previous highest score of 101 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WS Thompson (1) passed his previous highest score of 61 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PG Foster (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PG Foster (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DH Biggleston (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DP Freeman (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 40
--> DH Biggleston (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WS Thompson reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent Second XI first innings

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In the Norfolk first innings Thompson scored 23 off of Foy's last over - 3 sixes, 1 four and a single

 

 

 

 

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