minc1356	Norfolk v Cambridgeshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1912
Venue	County Ground, Lakenham on 14th, 15th August 1912 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Norfolk won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Norfolk won by an innings and 42 runs
Points	Norfolk 5; Cambridgeshire 0
Umpires	[unknown], J Gregory
Close of play day 1	Cambridgeshire (1) 114 all out

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Norfolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GB Raikes	c Ling b Hunt	25
GW Birkbeck	b Coulson	4
GA Stevens	b Coulson	35
*M Falcon	c LJ Reid b Hunt	58
+RW Thurgar	b Coulson	1
EJ Fulcher	b Whybro	0
RF Popham	lbw b Coulson	8
LF Wynne-Willson	run out	11
R Falconer	not out	52
E Gibson	c LJ Reid b Bryan	27
H Watson	b Coulson	0
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	15
Total	(all out, 69 overs)	236
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-51, 3-89, 4-91, 5-96, 6-115, 7-140, 8-168, 9-229, 10-236 (69 ov)

Cambridgeshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coulson	32	8	75	5	-	-
Bryan	11	3	40	1	2	-
Hunt	15	2	65	2	-	-
Whybro	9	2	35	1	-	-
Tebbutt	2	1	6	0	-	1

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Cambridgeshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KG Reid	b Watson	15
LJ Reid	b Raikes	20
AS Ling	c Stevens b Raikes	5
WC Hunt	b Raikes	0
*HC Tebbutt	c Watson b Falconer	48
CH Pigg	b Falconer	15
+GH Watts	c Birkbeck b Falcon	0
HB Hart	b Falconer	0
FW Bryan	lbw b Falconer	4
RHV Whybro	b Falconer	0
H Coulson	not out	0
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 0 nb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 49.4 overs)	114
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-42, 3-42, 4-51, 5-92, 6-99, 7-99, 8-111, 9-114, 10-114 (49.4 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Falcon	12	4	28	1	-	-
Falconer	11.4	4	11	5	-	-
Watson	8	3	7	1	-	-
Raikes	13	1	48	3	-	-
Gibson	5	2	13	0	1	-

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Cambridgeshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KG Reid	b Falconer	2
LJ Reid	run out	15
AS Ling	c Popham b Raikes	14
WC Hunt	b Falconer	6
*HC Tebbutt	st Thurgar b Raikes	1
CH Pigg	b Falconer	0
+GH Watts	st Thurgar b Raikes	2
HB Hart	b Watson	25
FW Bryan	b Watson	8
RHV Whybro	not out	1
H Coulson	c Gibson b Raikes	3
Extras		3
Total	(all out, 26.1 overs)	80
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-29, 3-36, 4-38, 5-38, 6-38, 7-54, 8-76, 9-77, 10-80 (26.1 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Falcon	4	1	9	0	-	-
Falconer	11	3	31	3	-	-
Raikes	9.1	2	33	4	-	-
Watson	2	0	4	2	-	-

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Notes
--> RHV Whybro made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> M Falcon (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 26
--> R Falconer (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HC Tebbutt (1) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 21
--> R Falconer reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Cambridgeshire first innings
--> R Falconer reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Cambridgeshire first innings

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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 match by an innings and 42 runs at 12.30 pm on the second day after enforcing the follow-on. Rain threatened on both days and delayed play after lunch for 15 minutes on the first day. For the winners, there were 6 fours in Falcon's 58 and 4 fours in Falconer's 52 not out. In the Norfolk innings Falconer and Gibson added 61 runs for the ninth wicket. Falconer took 5 wickets for 11 runs in Cambridgeshire's first innings while Coulson took 5 wickets for 75 runs in Norfolk's innings. For the losers Tebbutt made the highest score with 48, which included 6 fours. Umpire Gregory is reported as having fallen ill on the first day, with R G Pilch taking his place.
[Missing: Second umpire; extras breakdown.]
Sources: Eastern Daily Press 15,16 August; Eastern Evening News 14,15 August; Norfolk Chronicle 17 August; Norwich Mercury 17 August; Cambridge Daily News 14,15,16 August; Cambridgeshire Weekly News 16 August; Sporting Life 15,16 August; The Sportsman 15,16 August; Cricket 24 August, p 452.

 

 

 

 

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