minc193	Northumberland v Cambridgeshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1899
Venue	Osborne Avenue, Jesmond on 13th, 14th July 1899 (2-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Northumberland 0; Cambridgeshire 0
Close of play day 1	Northumberland (2) 16/2 (Chambers 0*)

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*FGH Clayton	b Hayward	17
RGE Mortimer	b Hayward	4
M Chambers	b O'Connor	9
J Hansell	b O'Connor	6
SP Bell	b Hayward	16
JJ Finch	not out	44
JH Marshall	c Thomas b Hayward	4
D Nichol	b Hayward	0
JS Nesbit	b Hayward	6
E Tomlin	run out	27
+L Greenwood	b Hayward	1
Extras		16
Total	(all out, 63 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-32, 3-38, 4-56, 5-56, 6-62, 7-62, 8-74, 9-146, 10-150 (63 ov)

Cambridgeshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hayward	31	15	37	7	-	-
O'Connor	21	3	67	2	-	-
Kent	8	1	20	0	-	-
Bryan	3	0	10	0	-	-

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Cambridgeshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJ Hamilton	b Nichol	4
FK Robinson	run out	9
+GH Watts	c Marshall b Clayton	97
W Prest	b Nichol	20
TSW Thomas	b Chambers	5
DM Hayward	c Greenwood b Nichol	10
LA Kent	b Nichol	0
W Bryan	b Nichol	0
J O'Connor	b Clayton	10
GPM Robins	not out	4
*FW French	b Clayton	4
Extras	(? b, ? lb, 1 nb, 0 w)	8
Total	(all out, 74 overs)	171
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-46, 3-106, 4-115, 5-146, 6-152, 7-152, 8-163, 9-163, 10-171 (74 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichol	27	7	61	5	-	1
Tomlin	12	7	14	0	-	-
Marshall	11	0	35	0	-	-
Clayton	13	5	36	3	-	-
Chambers	11	0	17	1	-	-

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Northumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*FGH Clayton	b O'Connor	10
RGE Mortimer	b Hayward	6
M Chambers	b Hayward	9
J Hansell	c Bryan b Hayward	4
SP Bell	not out	110
JJ Finch	b Watts	30
JH Marshall	c and b Hayward	15
D Nichol	c Hamilton b Hayward	5
JS Nesbit	b Hayward	0
E Tomlin	lbw b Kent	22
+L Greenwood	b Hayward	15
Extras	(? b, ? lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	19
Total	(all out, 117 overs)	245
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-16, 3-24, 4-29, 5-89, 6-126, 7-142, 8-144, 9-206, 10-245 (117 ov)

Cambridgeshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hayward	49	15	94	7	-	-
Bryan	33	20	32	0	-	-
O'Connor	18	7	52	1	1	-
Watts	5	0	20	1	-	-
Kent	9	2	18	1	-	1
Thomas	3	1	10	0	-	-

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Cambridgeshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Prest	c Chambers b Nichol	35
FK Robinson	c Nesbit b Tomlin	13
CJ Hamilton	c Bell b Marshall	16
+GH Watts	b Marshall	54
DM Hayward	b Nichol	0
TSW Thomas	b Nichol	4
GPM Robins	not out	25
LA Kent	not out	0
W Bryan	did not bat
J O'Connor	did not bat
*FW French	did not bat
Extras		6
Total	(6 wickets, 57 overs)	153
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-64, 3-65, 4-71, 5-93, 6-137

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichol	21	5	53	3	-	-
Tomlin	10	1	37	1	-	-
Marshall	15	3	26	2	-	-
Clayton	7	0	26	0	-	-
Chambers	4	3	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JJ Finch made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LA Kent made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Tomlin (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GH Watts (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 74
--> SP Bell (2) passed his previous highest score of 70 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SP Bell (2) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FK Robinson (2) equalled his previous highest score of 13 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GPM Robins (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in Minor Counties Championship matches

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This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project
This match was drawn with Cambridgeshire, requiring 225 runs to win in a little over two hours, ending up on 153 for 6 wickets. For the visitors, Hayward took 14 wickets in the match for 131 runs, with 7 for 37 in the Northumberland first innings and 7 for 94 in the second. It was statistically the best match bowling analysis of the season. The 80 overs he bowled in the game were joint second highest of the year. Watts's two innings of 97 and 54 included 2 sixes and 11 fours, and 8 fours respectively. Bell's 110 not out for Northumberland, scored in 3½ hours, contained 15 fours, 5 threes and 6 twos. In the Northumberland first innings Finch and Tomlin added 72 runs for the ninth wicket. In the second innings, Bell and Tomlin put on 62 runs for the ninth wicket. In the Cambridgeshire first innings when he had reached 74, Watts became the first batsman from that county to reach the career milestone of a thousand runs in championship matches.
[Missing: Toss; umpires; extras breakdown.]
Sources: Newcastle Daily Chronicle 14,15 July; Newcastle Daily Journal 14,15 July; Newcastle Daily Leader 14,15 July; Newcastle Morning Mail 14,15 July; Cambridge Daily News 13,14,15 July; Cambridge Express 22 July; Cambridge Independent Press 21 July; Cambridgeshire Weekly News 14 July; The Sportsman 15 July.

 

 

 

 

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