minc924	Buckinghamshire v Surrey Second XI
	Minor Counties Championship 1908 (South Division)
Venue	Wendover Road, Aylesbury on 21st July 1908 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Buckinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Surrey Second XI won by an innings and 87 runs
Points	Buckinghamshire 0; Surrey Second XI 5
Umpires	AF Bannister, BW Mason

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+JG Montague	b Rushby	0
DLL Mackey	b Smith	0
RW Orton	st Stedman b Smith	17
AW Johnson	b Rushby	1
MW Wright	c Davis b Smith	3
H Page	c Platt b Smith	6
*WFL Lowndes	c and b Rushby	0
GM Faulkner	not out	7
W Wheeler	b Rushby	0
SWWE Golding	c Hitch b Rushby	2
SJA Vickerstaff	b Smith	1
Extras	(5 b)	5
Total	(all out, 29.5 overs)	42
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-3, 4-16, 5-29, 6-32, 7-32, 8-32, 9-41, 10-42 (29.5 ov)

Surrey Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rushby	15	7	16	5	-	-
Smith	14.5	7	21	5	-	-

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Surrey Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EG Goatly	b Wright	30
JW Hitch	st Montague b Wright	61			9	-
A Baker	b Faulkner	3
HS Wrinch	b Faulkner	1
WE Davis	st Montague b Wright	25
GJW Platt	c Orton b Wright	1
*AWF Rutty	c Vickerstaff b Wright	18
HG Blacklidge	c and b Wright	3
FE Smith	c Lowndes b Wright	5
T Rushby	st Montague b Wright	10
+F Stedman	not out	9
Extras	(5 b)	5
Total	(all out, 40.5 overs)	171
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-?, 3-90, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-147, 8-?, 9-?, 10-171 (40.5 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Faulkner	16	0	68	2	-	-
Vickerstaff	5	0	40	0	-	-
Wright	15.5	3	45	8	-	-
Golding	4	1	13	0	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Page	c Stedman b Rushby	4
DLL Mackey	st Stedman b Smith	2
RW Orton	b Rushby	0
MW Wright	b Rushby	0
+JG Montague	run out	7
GM Faulkner	c Baker b Smith	5
*WFL Lowndes	b Rushby	11
AW Johnson	c Stedman b Rushby	6
W Wheeler	st Stedman b Smith	2
SWWE Golding	c Davis b Smith	4
SJA Vickerstaff	not out	1
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 17.4 overs)	42
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-6, 3-6, 4-6, 5-16, 6-19, 7-33, 8-36, 9-41, 10-42 (17.4 ov)

Surrey Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rushby	9	3	23	5	-	-
Smith	8.4	2	19	4	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for two days but completed in one.
--> DLL Mackey made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WFL Lowndes made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JW Hitch (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AWF Rutty (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FE Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire first innings (previous best was 4-27)
--> FE Smith achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire 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.
Surrey 2nd XI won this low-scoring match by an innings and 87 runs on the first day. It was one of two matches during the season completed on the first day. For the winners, Rushby and Smith bowled unchanged through both Buckinghamshire innings, taking 10 wickets for 39 runs and 9 for 40 respectively. There were 9 fours in Hitch's 61. For the losers, Wright took 8 wickets for 45 runs in the Surrey 2nd XI innings. The run aggregate of 255 was the lowest in the season for a completed match.
[Missing: In Surrey 2nd XI innings part fall of wicketss; precise time completed.]
Sources: Bucks Advertiser 25 July; Bucks Herald 25 July; Surrey Year Book 1908, p 113; The Sportsman 22 July; Cricket 23 July, p 303.

 

 

 

 

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