| minc699 | |
| Venue | Park Avenue, Watford on 23rd, 24th August 1905 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Hertfordshire won by an innings and 45 runs |
| Points | Hertfordshire 3; Oxfordshire 0 |
| Umpires | R Barber, D Bookless |
| Close of play day 1 | Oxfordshire (2) 18/2 (Arnold 2*, JF Marsh 0*) |
| Oxfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FE Long | b Coleman | 6 | |||||
| +JW Marsh | c Harding b Coleman | 0 | |||||
| FG Arnold | c Butcher b Coleman | 0 | |||||
| *JF Marsh | b Coleman | 3 | |||||
| P Rogers | c Harford b White | 17 | |||||
| WH Follett | c Harford b Harding | 36 | |||||
| FS Venables | b Coleman | 0 | |||||
| AG Turner | b Coleman | 7 | |||||
| FGK Bridgewater | b Coleman | 0 | |||||
| A Rogers | c Golding b Harding | 0 | |||||
| JRF Turner | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 31.1 overs) | 74 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-74 (31.1 ov) | |||||||
| Hertfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Coleman | 16 | 6 | 29 | 7 | - | - | |
| White | 11 | 1 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Harding | 4.1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hertfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AJ Golding | c Arnold b Bridgewater | 49 | |||||
| HE White | c Follett b JRF Turner | 15 | |||||
| GG Dumbelton | c and b JRF Turner | 43 | |||||
| A Butcher | c Long b Bridgewater | 17 | |||||
| WE Coleman | c Bridgewater b A Rogers | 26 | |||||
| CT Rudd | c JF Marsh b A Rogers | 7 | |||||
| *HM Harford | c Follett b JRF Turner | 4 | |||||
| CP Deedes | c Arnold b A Rogers | 5 | |||||
| LG Hosier | b Bridgewater | 26 | |||||
| +J Goodall | c P Rogers b A Rogers | 5 | |||||
| ER Harding | not out | 26 | |||||
| Extras | (25 b, 3 lb) | 28 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 79.5 overs) | 251 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-150, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-251 (79.5 ov) | |||||||
| Oxfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| A Rogers | 26 | 6 | 62 | 4 | - | - | |
| JRF Turner | 36 | 6 | 101 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bridgewater | 17.5 | 2 | 60 | 3 | - | - | |
| Oxfordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AG Turner | b Coleman | 1 | |||||
| FE Long | c Golding b White | 7 | |||||
| FG Arnold | c and b White | 15 | |||||
| *JF Marsh | c Golding b Coleman | 20 | |||||
| P Rogers | b Coleman | 9 | |||||
| WH Follett | c Hosier b White | 17 | |||||
| FS Venables | c Hosier b White | 3 | |||||
| FGK Bridgewater | c Harford b Coleman | 5 | |||||
| A Rogers | c and b White | 31 | |||||
| JRF Turner | not out | 0 | |||||
| +JW Marsh | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | 24 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 43 overs) | 132 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-132 (43 ov) | |||||||
| Hertfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Coleman | 22 | 4 | 63 | 4 | - | - | |
| White | 21 | 8 | 45 | 5 | - | - | |
Notes
--> FE Long made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FS Venables made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AG Turner made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CP Deedes made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FG Arnold made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> P Rogers made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WH Follett made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LG Hosier (1) equalled his previous highest score of 26 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WE Coleman equalled his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Oxfordshire first innings
--> FGK Bridgewater achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Hertfordshire first innings (previous best was 1-24)
--> A Rogers reached 450 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Hertfordshire first innings
This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Hertfordshire won this return match by an innings before lunch on the second day. The match between the two teams at Oxford earlier in the month had been drawn. For the winners, Coleman took 11 wickets in the match for 92 runs, including 7 for 29 in the Oxfordshire first innings. Golding top scored in the match with his innings of 49. J W Marsh did not bat in the Oxfordshire second innings due to injury. The score of this match has not been found in any of the Oxfordshire newspapers listed.
[Missing: Toss; fall of wickets; in Oxfordshire second innings extras breakdown, and batting order; precise time completed; details of J W Marsh's injury; check whether Turner initials A G not G A.]
Sources: Hertfordshire Express 26 August; Herts Leader 29 August; Hertfordshire Standard 25 August; West Herts and Watford Observer 26 August; Abingdon Herald 26 August; Oxford Chronicle 25 August; Oxford Times 26 August; The Sportsman 24,25 August.
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