minc316	Northamptonshire v Northumberland
	Minor Counties Championship 1901
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 28th, 29th June 1901 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northumberland won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Northamptonshire 0; Northumberland 0
Umpires	R Rogers, J Yeadon
Close of play day 1	Northumberland (1) 485 all out

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*FGH Clayton	c Wetherall b H Thompson	116
RGE Mortimer	c GJ Thompson b H Thompson	55
J Hansell	b GJ Thompson	40
S Brutton	b Horton	38
+C Page	b H Thompson	11
JH Marshall	b H Thompson	67
FW Gillespie	c and b GJ Thompson	47
CE Greenway	st Smith b Colson	57
G Elsey	not out	16
E Tomlin	c Smith b Colson	0
A Lowings	c Wetherall b Colson	17
Extras	(9 b, 8 lb, 4 nb)	21
Total	(all out, 127 overs)	485
Fall of wickets:
1-177, 2-178, 3-235, 4-254, 5-304, 6-380, 7-420, 8-463, 9-?, 10-485 (127 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
GJ Thompson	48	5	166	2	-	3
East	33	4	83	0	-	-
Cox	16	1	70	0	-	-
H Thompson	22	2	85	4	-	-
Wetherall	2	0	17	0	-	1
Horton	3	0	25	1	-	-
Colson	3	0	18	3	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GK Papillon	b Lowings	97
WH Kingston	b Tomlin	3
GJ Thompson	lbw b Elsey	0
HS Hall	c Marshall b Lowings	51
W East	c Page b Lowings	33
GH Colson	c Brutton b Clayton	13
CR Wetherall	c Greenway b Marshall	21
*T Horton	c Page b Marshall	29
M Cox	not out	32
+BC Smith	c Page b Lowings	9
H Thompson	b Elsey	22
Extras	(? b, ? lb, 0 nb, 1 w)	37
Total	(all out, 98.4 overs)	347
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-26, 3-138, 4-217, 5-217, 6-237, 7-260, 8-297, 9-308, 10-347 (98.4 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tomlin	18	1	67	1	-	-
Elsey	10.4	3	40	2	-	-
Marshall	21	3	52	2	-	-
Lowings	28	5	86	4	-	-
Mortimer	6	0	24	0	-	-
Brutton	2	0	5	0	1	-
Clayton	13	2	36	1	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
M Cox	c Page b Hansell	45
WH Kingston	not out	68
GJ Thompson	not out	19
GK Papillon	did not bat
HS Hall	did not bat
W East	did not bat
GH Colson	did not bat
CR Wetherall	did not bat
*T Horton	did not bat
+BC Smith	did not bat
H Thompson	did not bat
Extras		6
Total	(1 wicket, 44 overs)	138
Fall of wickets:
1-91 (Cox)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tomlin	8	3	15	0	-	-
Elsey	8	0	23	0	-	-
Mortimer	4	1	17	0	-	-
Hansell	14	1	51	1	-	-
Marshall	5	1	19	0	-	-
Clayton	5	1	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> H Thompson made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FGH Clayton (1) passed his previous highest score of 113 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> S Brutton (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FW Gillespie (1) passed his previous highest score of 27 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CE Greenway (1) passed his previous highest score of 50 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Elsey (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 2
--> GK Papillon (1) passed his previous highest score of 92 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> M Cox (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> M Cox (2) passed his previous highest score of 32 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.
This high-scoring match ended as a draw.
The match aggregate of 970 runs was the highest of the season.
The average runs per wicket was 46.19.
For Northumberland, there were 17 fours, 1 three and 7 twos in Clayton's 116, scored in two hours and 10 minutes.
Marshall scored
67 with
6 fours, Greenway 57 and Mortimer 55.
Clayton and Mortimer put on 177 runs for the Northumberland first wicket, which was the third highest partnership for that wicket during the season.
For Northamptonshire, Papillon scored 97 with 9 fours, Kingston 68 not out, and Hall 51 with 8 fours.
In the home team's first innings, Papillon and Hall put on 112 runs for the third wicket.
In the same innings, G J Thompson was dismissed off the seventh ball of an Elsey over.
The 48 overs bowled by G J Thompson and the 166 runs he conceded were both second highest for an innings during the season.
During the match, 15 players bowled.
[Missing: Part extras breakdown; in Northumberland inns boundaries in Greenway's 57 and Mortimer's 55, and fall of ninth wicket; in Northamptonshire 1st inns extras breakdown 3 short; in Northamptonshire 2nd inns boundaries in Kingston's 68*.]
Sources: Northampton Daily Chronicle 29 June; Northampton Daily Reporter 1 July; Northampton Herald 29 June; Northampton Mercury 5 July; Newcastle Daily Journal 29 June, 1 July.

 

 

 

 

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