f6150 cc1563	Lancashire v Somerset
	County Championship 1903
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 9th, 10th, 11th July 1903 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 182 runs
Points	Lancashire -1; Somerset 1
Umpires	A Shaw, W Wright
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 159/5 (Hornby 9*, Cuttell 24*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 292/7 (Lee 56*, Samson 18*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
OM Samson	c Sladen b Littlewood	0
LC Braund	c MacLaren b Barnes	59
PR Johnson	b Littlewood	1
FA Phillips	c MacLaren b Barnes	4
AE Lewis	c MacLaren b Cuttell	11
E Robson	c MacLaren b Barnes	27
WC Hedley	b Barnes	16
J Daniell	b Littlewood	8
FM Lee	not out	25
+AE Newton	b Cuttell	18
B Cranfield	b Littlewood	6
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 76.4 overs)	177
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-17, 3-28, 4-57, 5-91, 6-110, 7-123, 8-133, 9-158, 10-177 (76.4 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Littlewood	30.4	9	62	4	-	-
Barnes	30	14	62	4	-	-
Cuttell	12	0	35	2	-	-
Sladen	4	2	16	0	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HG Garnett	c Lee b Cranfield	13
RH Spooner	c Hedley b Braund	52
JT Tyldesley	c Phillips b Cranfield	11
A Eccles	st Newton b Cranfield	25
*AC MacLaren	b Braund	24
AH Hornby	c Johnson b Cranfield	81
WR Cuttell	c Samson b Cranfield	25
SF Barnes	c and b Braund	7
GH Littlewood	c Phillips b Braund	0
AR Sladen	c Samson b Cranfield	2
+W Worsley	not out	0
Extras	(5 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 64.5 overs)	245
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-38, 3-82, 4-124, 5-125, 6-160, 7-211, 8-223, 9-245, 10-245 (64.5 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cranfield	26.5	4	91	6	-	-
Braund	26	3	84	4	-	-
Robson	10	1	61	0	-	-
Hedley	2	0	4	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LC Braund	c Worsley b Littlewood	36
AE Lewis	c Worsley b Barnes	52
PR Johnson	c Worsley b Cuttell	45
FA Phillips	b Cuttell	27
E Robson	c Cuttell b Sladen	23
WC Hedley	b Sladen	4
J Daniell	b Cuttell	23
FM Lee	c Worsley b Sladen	73
OM Samson	c Spooner b Barnes	29
+AE Newton	not out	21
B Cranfield	c Worsley b Barnes	9
Extras	(13 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 133.3 overs)	361
Fall of wickets:
1-69, 2-120, 3-162, 4-181, 5-190, 6-211, 7-258, 8-314, 9-341, 10-361 (133.3 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Littlewood	34	11	85	1	-	-
Barnes	36.3	13	94	3	-	3
Sladen	28	9	82	3	-	-
Cuttell	33	13	70	3	-	-
Spooner	2	0	11	0	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HG Garnett	b Cranfield	2
RH Spooner	c Lee b Braund	8
JT Tyldesley	st Newton b Braund	13
A Eccles	b Cranfield	4
*AC MacLaren	c Samson b Braund	25
AH Hornby	c Newton b Cranfield	0
WR Cuttell	c Samson b Cranfield	8
SF Barnes	not out	30
GH Littlewood	b Braund	12
AR Sladen	c Samson b Braund	1
+W Worsley	b Braund	4
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 43.3 overs)	111
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-21, 3-26, 4-32, 5-35, 6-51, 7-69, 8-97, 9-107, 10-111 (43.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cranfield	19	3	62	4	-	-
Braund	21.3	10	41	6	-	-
Robson	3	2	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WC Hedley (1) passed 2500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 6
--> HG Garnett (1) passed 2500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 8
--> AH Hornby (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 59
--> AR Sladen made his debut in County Championship matches
--> OM Samson (2) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 16
--> FM Lee (2) equalled his previous highest score of 73 in County Championship matches
--> FM Lee (2) equalled his previous highest score of 73 in first-class matches
--> FM Lee (2) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 39
--> AR Sladen made his debut for Lancashire in first-class matches
--> B Cranfield reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire second innings

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