minc1352	Norfolk v Suffolk
	Minor Counties Championship 1912
Venue	County Ground, Lakenham on 12th August 1912 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Norfolk won the toss and decided to field
Result	Norfolk won by an innings and 165 runs
Points	Norfolk 5; Suffolk 0

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Suffolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AK Watson	c Thurgar b Falcon	4
FP Wood	lbw b Falconer	4
D Mustard	c Falconer b Raikes	6
ES Lock	lbw b Falconer	0
CAK Bridgnell	b Falconer	0
FL Titchmarsh	b Falconer	0
W Penfold	c Fulcher b Raikes	10
VF Gaby	c Fulcher b Raikes	13
EV Gostling	c Falcon b Falconer	0
+PP Cornell	b Falconer	2
FG Trudgett	not out	0
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 18.1 overs)	39
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-10, 3-14, 4-14, 5-14, 6-16, 7-35, 8-35, 9-39, 10-39 (18.1 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Falcon	4	1	9	1	-	-
Falconer	9	4	15	6	-	-
Raikes	5.1	0	15	3	-	-

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Norfolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GB Raikes	b Trudgett	58
EJ Fulcher	b Gaby	54
GA Stevens	c Trudgett b Gostling	25
GW Birkbeck	c Gostling b Penfold	0
*M Falcon	c Gaby b Penfold	21
+RW Thurgar	b Penfold	44
RG Pilch	c Bridgnell b Penfold	8
RF Popham	b Gaby	11
R Falconer	st Cornell b Penfold	8
E Gibson	c and b Penfold	0
H Watson	not out	3
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 0 w)	12
Total	(all out, 72.5 overs)	244
Fall of wickets:
1-89, 2-124, 3-124, 4-166, 5-172, 6-?, 7-206, 8-227, 9-?, 10-244 (72.5 ov)

Suffolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Penfold	35.5	10	92	6	-	-
Trudgett	14	5	32	1	-	-
Gaby	17	4	69	2	-	1
Gostling	5	0	30	1	-	-
Wood	1	0	9	0	-	-

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Suffolk second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AK Watson	b Falcon	5
FP Wood	b Falcon	0
D Mustard	b Falconer	0
CAK Bridgnell	b Falcon	0
ES Lock	b Falconer	11
FL Titchmarsh	c Gibson b Falconer	6
W Penfold	b Falconer	6
VF Gaby	b Falcon	7
EV Gostling	b Falconer	1
+PP Cornell	not out	1
FG Trudgett	b Falcon	1
Extras		2
Total	(all out, 16.2 overs)	40
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-6, 3-8, 4-8, 5-17, 6-26, 7-37, 8-38, 9-39, 10-40 (16.2 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Falcon	8.2	1	19	5	-	-
Falconer	8	1	19	5	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for two days but completed in one.
--> ES Lock made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CAK Bridgnell made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EV Gostling made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AK Watson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Mustard made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CAK Bridgnell made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EV Gostling made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches

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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.
Norfolk won this return match by an innings and 165 runs a few moments after 6.00 pm on the first day, after Suffolk had been put into bat by the Norfolk captain. The match between the two sides at Norwich at the beginning of the month had also been won by Norfolk. Suffolk were dismissed in just over an hour before lunch and their second innings was of the same length. For the winners, Falconer took 11 wickets for just 34 runs, with 6 wickets for 15 runs in the first innings, and 5 for 19 in the second. There was 1 six and 7 fours in Raikes's 58 and 10 fours in Fulcher's 54. For Suffolk, no batsman exceeded 13 runs in either of their innings. In the Norfolk innings Penfold took 6 wickets for 92 runs. Bridgnell on his debut for Suffolk was dismissed without scoring in both innings.
[Missing: Umpires; extras breakdown; in Norfolk innings fall of sixth and ninth wickets.]
Sources: Eastern Daily Press 13 August; Eastern Evening News 12,13 August; Norfolk Chronicle 17 August; Norwich Mercury 14 August; Bury and Norwich Post 16 August; East Anglian Daily Times 13,19 August; Sporting Life 13 August; The Sportsman 13 August; Cricket 17 August, p 435.

 

 

 

 

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