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PLAYING RECORDS IN FIRST-CLASS MATCHES 1983-1998

P W L D A County Championship 14 3 3 8 -

First Match : 22nd, 23rd, 24th May 1983 v Worcestershire (CC)

HIGHEST INNINGS TOTALS
Glamorgan           514-9d       v  Gloucestershire, 1991
Opponents           514-4d       by Worcestershire, 1990

LOWEST INNINGS TOTALS
Glamorgan          168      v  Derbyshire, 1986
Opponents          140      by Gloucestershire, 1991

HIGHEST INDIVIDUAL INNINGS
Glamorgan      164     M.P.Maynard    v Gloucestershire, 1995
Opponents      254*    A.Symonds      for Gloucestershire, 1995

BEST BOWLING IN AN INNINGS
Glamorgan    6-56    Waqar Younis     v Northamptonshire, 1997
Opponents    9-76    J.Srinath      for Gloucestershire, 1995

BEST BOWLING IN A MATCH
Glamorgan       10-134     Waqar Younis     v Northamptonshire, 1997
Opponents      13-150      J.Srinath       for Gloucestershire, 1995

HIGHEST WICKET PARTNERSHIPS - By Glamorgan

1st 256 A.R.Butcher and H.Morris v Worcestershire, 1990 2nd 145 H.Morris and D.L.Hemp v Gloucestershire, 1995 3rd 306 M.P.Maynard and D.L.Hemp v Gloucestershire, 1995 4th 216 A.R.Butcher and R.J.Shastri v Middlesex, 1989 5th 186 D.L.Hemp and P.A.Cottey v Kent, 1991 6th 124 R.D.B.Croft and N.G.Cowley v Worcestershire, 1990 7th 88* R.J.Shastri and C.P.Metson v Middlesex, 1989 8th 85 O.D.Gibson and C.P.Metson v Kent, 1994 9th 73 S.D.Thomas and N.M.Kendrick v Gloucestershire, 1995 10th 58 S.D.Thomas and S.L.Watkin v Gloucestershire, 1995

HIGHEST WICKET PARTNERSHIPS - By Opponents

1st 200* T.S.Curtis and W.P.C.Weston for Worcestershire, 1996 2nd 192 T.S.Curtis and G.A.Hick for Worcestershire, 1988 3rd 264 G.A.Hick and D.B.D'Oliveira for Worcestershire, 1990 4th 121 M.W.Alleyne and A.Symonds for Gloucestershire, 1995 5th 84 G.D.Rose and N.D.Burns for Somerset, 1992 6th 213 A.Symonds and R.C.J.Williams for Gloucestershire, 1995 7th 79 K.M.Curran and J.P.Taylor for Northamptonshire, 1997 8th 84 A.Symonds and J.Srinath for Gloucestershire, 1995 9th 83 M.Davies and C.A.Walsh for Gloucestershire, 1993 10th 67 A.Symonds and V.J.Pike for Gloucestershire, 1995

Playing Record in Limited Overs cricket

P W L A T Sunday League (40 overs) 2 1 1 - - Friendlies 1 1 - - -

First match - 10th May, 1981 v Worcestershire (SL)

Highest Innings Total
Glamorgan      258-8      v Gloucestershire, 1977 (F)
Opponents      257-9      by Gloucestershire, 1977 (F)

Lowest innings Total
Glamorgan       152      v Worcestershire, 1981 (SL)
Opponents       153-7    by Northamptonshire, 1982 (SL)

Highest Individual Innings
Glamorgan     100  R.C.Ontong          v Northamptonshire, 1982 (SL)
Opponents      76  J.C.Foat            v Gloucestershire, 1977 (F)

Best bowling
Glamorgan         3-54   G.Richards      v Gloucestershire, 1977 (F)
Opponents         4-91   Zaheer Abbas    for Gloucestershire, 1977 (F)

Highest Wicket Partnerships - By Glamorgan
 
  1st     27   A.Jones and J.A.Hopkins        v Worcestershire, 1981 (SL)
  2nd     21   A.L.Jones and D.A.Francis      v Northamptonshire, 1982 (SL)
  3rd     68   D.A.Francis and R.C.Ontong     v Northamptonshire, 1982 (SL)
  4th     47   R.C.Ontong and J.A.Hopkins     v Northamptonshire, 1982 (SL)
  5th     16   R.C.Ontong and C.J.C.Rowe      v Northamptonshire, 1982 (SL)
  6th     38   R.C.Ontong and E.W.Jones       v Worcestershire, 1981 (SL)
  7th     38   R.C.Ontong and B.J.Lloyd       v Northamptonshire, 1982 (SL)
  8th      9*  B.J.Lloyd and E.W.Jones        v Northamptonshire, 1982 (SL)
  9th      5   E.A.Moseley and B.J.Lloyd      v Worcestershire, 1981 (SL)
 10th      7   B.J.Lloyd and S.R.Barwick      v Worcestershire, 1981 (SL)

Highest Wicket Partnerships - By Opponents

1st 36 A.W.Stovold and A.J.Hignell for Gloucestershire, 1977 (F) 2nd 45 A.W.Stovold and J.C.Foat for Gloucestershire, 1977 (F) 3rd 85 J.C.Foat and Zaheer Abbas for Gloucestershire, 1977 (F) 4th 43 A.J.Lamb and G.Cook for Northamptonshire, 1982 (SL) 5th 30 E.J.O.Hemsley and D.J.Humphries for Worcestershire, 1981 (SL) 6th 25 R.G.Williams and D.J.Capel for Northamptonshire, 1982 (SL) 7th 37 J.Birkenshaw and J.D.Inchmore for Worcestershire, 1981 (SL) 8th 3 J.C.Foat and J.H.Shackleton for Gloucestershire, 1977 (F) 9th 23 J.H.Shackleton and M.J.Vernon for Gloucestershire, 1977 (F) 10th 19* J.H.Shackleton and J.J.Davey for Gloucestershire, 1977 (F)

SECOND ELEVEN CRICKET

Glamorgan have played the following 2nd XI fixtures at Abergavenny:

1987 v Lancashire 1988 v Nottinghamshire 1988 v Warwickshire (Bain Clarkson) 1989 v Worcestershire (Bain Clarkson) 1991 v Worcestershire 1992 v Middlesex 1998 v Durham 1998 v Leicestershire 1999 v Hampshire 2001 v Worcestershire

MINOR COUNTIES CRICKET

Abergavenny has also hosted the following Minor Counties Championship games, played by Glamorgan 2nd XI (1948-50) and Wales Minor Counties (1999-):

1948 v Devon
1949 v Lancashire 2nd XI
1950 v Worcestershire 2nd XI
1999 v Herefordshire
2001 v Herefordshire

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