minc885	Wiltshire v Worcestershire Second XI
	Minor Counties Championship 1907 (Midlands Division)
Venue	Hardenhuish Park, Chippenham on 16th, 17th August 1907 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire Second XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Wiltshire won by 3 wickets
Points	Wiltshire 5; Worcestershire Second XI 0
Umpires	W Armstrong, BW Mason
Close of play day 1	Wiltshire (1) 105/7 (Smith 0*, Smart 4*)

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Worcestershire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JE Days	c Dibsdall b Smart	21
GF Wheldon	c Newman b Smart	2
F Hunt	c Newman b Smart	2
MK Foster	b Smart	0
HG Bache	c CS Awdry b Smith	89			10	-
TC Hiatt	lbw b Newman	8
T Stinton	b Newman	7
Williams	b Smart	5
EW Solly	b Downing	9
+LF Collins	b Smart	7
*PH Foley	not out	0
Extras		13
Total	(all out, 55.3 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-15, 3-15, 4-36, 5-70, 6-78, 7-89, 8-126, 9-147, 10-163 (55.3 ov)

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smart	25	7	73	6	-	-
Smith	17.3	6	41	1	-	-
Newman	10	1	29	2	-	-
Downing	3	2	7	1	-	-

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Wiltshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HS Snell	b Williams	40
E Fawcett	b Williams	25
AW Newman	b Williams	0
CS Awdry	b Solly	10
RW Awdry	b Hunt	13
AG Dibsdall	c and b Hunt	4
WRR Smith	c Hiatt b Solly	9
*AM Miller	b Solly	0
T Smart	b Solly	19
+RH Olivier	not out	9
RJ Downing	c Collins b Solly	8
Extras	(9 b, 1 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 38.3 overs)	147
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-53, 3-76, 4-93, 5-101, 6-101, 7-101, 8-118, 9-131, 10-147 (38.3 ov)

Worcestershire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Solly	14.3	2	47	5	-	-
Days	4	0	16	0	-	-
Hunt	13	2	36	2	-	-
Williams	7	1	38	3	-	-

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Worcestershire Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JE Days	c Fawcett b Smart	9
GF Wheldon	st Olivier b Smart	2
F Hunt	c Fawcett b Smart	4
MK Foster	c Smart b Smith	8
HG Bache	c Smart b Dibsdall	21
TC Hiatt	lbw b Smart	9
T Stinton	b Newman	3
Williams	b Newman	0
EW Solly	st Olivier b Newman	0
+LF Collins	not out	0
*PH Foley	b Dibsdall	0
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out, 39.4 overs)	58
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-15, 3-16, 4-24, 5-42, 6-58, 7-58, 8-58, 9-58, 10-58 (39.4 ov)

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	12	5	16	1	-	-
Smart	17	7	23	4	-	-
Miller	5	2	12	0	-	-
Newman	3	3	0	3	-	-
Dibsdall	2.4	1	5	2	-	-

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Wiltshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HS Snell	b Solly	11
E Fawcett	st Collins b Days	11
CS Awdry	b Hunt	1
RW Awdry	lbw b Solly	24
AG Dibsdall	c Collins b Solly	0
AW Newman	b Solly	7
WRR Smith	not out	12
*AM Miller	b Hunt	1
+RH Olivier	not out	0
T Smart	did not bat
RJ Downing	did not bat
Extras	(8 b)	8
Total	(7 wickets, 21.2 overs)	75
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-23, 3-49, 4-49, 5-58, 6-70, 7-71

Worcestershire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Days	5	0	17	1	-	-
Solly	6.2	2	12	4	-	-
Hunt	10	1	38	2	-	-

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Notes
--> JE Days made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> F Hunt made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HG Bache made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TC Hiatt made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Stinton made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> Williams made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EW Solly made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LF Collins made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PH Foley made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HG Bache (1) passed his previous highest score of 63 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Smart reached 400 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Worcestershire Second XI first innings
--> Williams achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Wiltshire first innings (previous best was 0-19)
--> AW Newman completed a hat-trick in the Worcestershire Second XI second innings (Stinton, Williams, Solly)

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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.
Wiltshire won this return match by 3 wickets at 3.08 pm on the second day. Wiltshire had also won the match played between the two teams in July at Stourbridge. On the first day rain at 2.30 pm delayed the start of the Wiltshire innings until 5.15 pm. For the winners, Smart took 10 wickets in the match for 96 runs. In the Worcestershire second innings the last five wickets fell at the same total of 58. For the visitors, Solly took 9 wickets for 59 runs.
[Missing: Initials of Williams and Collins.]
Sources: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette 22 August; North Wilts Guardian 24 August; North Wilts Herald 23 August; Berrow's Worcester Journal 24 August; Worcester Daily Times 17 August; Birmingham Daily Post 17,19 August; Cricketer and Hockey Player 22 August; Sporting Life 17,19 August; The Sportsman 17,19 August.

 

 

 

 

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