f6066 cc1508	Worcestershire v Lancashire
	County Championship 1903
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 21st, 22nd May 1903 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by an innings and 11 runs
Points	Worcestershire -1; Lancashire 1
Umpires	A Pike, CE Richardson
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 210/2 (MacLaren 111*, Hollins ?*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*HK Foster	b Brearley	35
FL Bowley	b Brearley	42
EG Arnold	b Brearley	0
GF Wheldon	c Haggas b Barnes	4
+G Gaukrodger	lbw b Brearley	4
CF Corden	b Brearley	7
FA Pearson	lbw b Brearley	4
AW Isaac	c Eccles b Brearley	14
A Bird	run out	5
RD Burrows	run out	1
GA Wilson	not out	11
Extras	(7 lb, 2 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 170 minutes, 59.5 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-56 (Foster), 2-56 (Arnold), 3-63 (Wheldon), 4-83 (Gaukrodger), 5-94, 6-102, 7-114, 8-121, 9-122, 10-136 (59.5 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barnes	22	7	50	1	-	1
Webb	16	3	34	0	-	-
Brearley	21.5	4	43	7	1	1

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AC MacLaren	c Wheldon b Bird	143		195	15	-
A Ward	c Foster b Arnold	12
RH Spooner	b Arnold	10
FH Hollins	b Bird	114		165	12	-
AH Hornby	b Wilson	6
A Eccles	not out	26
JS Sharp	lbw b Burrows	26
SF Barnes	b Burrows	0
S Webb	b Burrows	1
W Brearley	b Burrows	1
+W Haggas	b Burrows	2
Extras	(5 b, 8 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 93.5 overs)	354
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Ward), 2-49 (Spooner), 3-282 (MacLaren), 4-295, 5-295, 6-346, 7-346, 8-348, 9-352, 10-354 (93.5 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilson	21	1	95	1	-	-
Arnold	25	6	69	2	-	-
Bird	25	3	80	2	-	-
Burrows	20.5	3	89	5	-	-
Pearson	2	0	8	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*HK Foster	b Barnes	20
FL Bowley	c MacLaren b Brearley	5
EG Arnold	b Barnes	56		125
GF Wheldon	c Spooner b Barnes	13
+G Gaukrodger	hit wkt b Webb	24
CF Corden	c Haggas b Webb	7
FA Pearson	c Sharp b Brearley	24
AW Isaac	b Sharp	4
A Bird	not out	29
RD Burrows	b Barnes	8
GA Wilson	c Sharp b Brearley	6
Extras	(7 b, 4 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 81 overs)	207
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Bowley), 2-39 (Foster), 3-62 (Wheldon), 4-125, 5-125, 6-136, 7-145, 8-178, 9-200, 10-207 (81 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brearley	20	4	57	3	-	3
Barnes	28	9	60	4	-	1
Webb	27	8	56	2	-	-
Sharp	6	0	23	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> W Haggas made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> W Haggas made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> FA Pearson (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> FH Hollins (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in County Championship matches
--> FH Hollins (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> FH Hollins (1) passed his previous highest score of 88 in First-Class matches
--> FH Hollins (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> FH Hollins (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 100
--> W Brearley achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Worcestershire first innings (previous best was 2-71)
--> W Brearley achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Worcestershire first innings
--> W Brearley achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Worcestershire first innings (previous best was 2-71)
--> W Brearley achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Worcestershire first innings

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