minc957	Monmouthshire v Carmarthenshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1908 (West Division)
Venue	Rodney Parade, Newport on 7th, 8th August 1908 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Monmouthshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Monmouthshire won by an innings and 25 runs
Points	Monmouthshire 5; Carmarthenshire 0
Close of play day 1	Carmarthenshire (2) 28/3 (Evans 10*)

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Monmouthshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Silverlock	c Williams b Gee	142
*ES Phillips	b Gee	28
GL Robathan	c Davies b Gee	17
NC Phillips	c Davies b Gee	32
G Abraham	b Howell	18
EJ Diver	b Gee	1
LH Weight	b Gee	0
FG Phillips	b Gee	3
KC Raikes	c Thomas b Gee	23
R Steeples	c Gee b Williams	3
+CW Stanton	not out	8
Extras		5
Total	(all out, 58.2 overs)	280
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-97, 3-149, 4-198, 5-199, 6-199, 7-203, 8-268, 9-268, 10-280 (58.2 ov)

Carmarthenshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Howell	20	0	108	1	-	-
Williams	11.2	1	50	1	-	-
Gee	21	3	76	8	-	-
John	3	0	23	0	-	-
Hughes-Morgan	3	0	18	0	-	-

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Carmarthenshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
I Evans	c NC Phillips b Steeples	6
H Howell	c Robathan b FG Phillips	13
SH Lockyer	b Steeples	0
RL Thomas	c Silverlock b FG Phillips	0
+W Davies	b Steeples	55
HE John	c Silverlock b FG Phillips	0
EFL Longcroft	c Robathan b Steeples	3
JE Morgan	b Steeples	2
E Gee	not out	17
*D Hughes-Morgan	c NC Phillips b Silverlock	13
I Williams	b Silverlock	17
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 0 w)	9
Total	(all out, 36.3 overs)	135
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-18, 3-19, 4-19, 5-20, 6-?, 7-?, 8-93, 9-?, 10-135 (36.3 ov)

Monmouthshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Steeples	14	2	45	5	-	-
FG Phillips	18	0	76	3	-	1
Silverlock	4.3	0	5	2	-	-

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Carmarthenshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Gee	c Robathan b Steeples	0
I Evans	c FG Phillips b Silverlock	23
H Howell	c Robathan b Steeples	13
SH Lockyer	c NC Phillips b Weight	5
RL Thomas	b Steeples	0
+W Davies	st Stanton b Silverlock	35
HE John	b Steeples	13
EFL Longcroft	run out	7
JE Morgan	b Steeples	5
I Williams	not out	9
*D Hughes-Morgan	c Stanton b Raikes	6
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 0 w)	4
Total	(all out, 41.4 overs)	120
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-28, 4-28, 5-67, 6-86, 7-96, 8-103, 9-111, 10-120 (41.4 ov)

Monmouthshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Steeples	18	5	35	5	-	-
Weight	5	1	19	1	-	-
FG Phillips	7	3	22	0	-	1
Raikes	0.4	0	0	1	-	-
Silverlock	11	0	40	2	-	-

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Notes
--> KC Raikes made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CW Stanton made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Abraham made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> I Williams made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W Davies (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Gee achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Monmouthshire first innings (previous best was 3-69)
--> E Gee achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Monmouthshire first innings
--> R Steeples reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Carmarthenshire second 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.
Monmouthshire won this return match by an innings and 25 runs at 12.45 pm on the second day, after Carmarthenshire had followed on 145 runs behind. For the winners, there were 1 five and 24 fours in Silverlock's 142, an innings of 165 minutes. In the Monmouthshire innings, Silverlock and Raikes added 65 runs for the eighth wicket. Steeples took 10 wickets in the match for 80 runs. For the losers, Gee took 8 wickets for 76 runs in the Monmouthshire innings. There were 5 fours in Davies's 55.
[Missing: Uumpires; extras breakdown; part fall of wickets.]
Sources: South Wales Argus 7,8 August; South Wales Echo 7,8 August; South Wales Press 12 August; South Wales Daily News 8,10 August; Western Mail 8,10 August; The Sportsman 8,10 August; Cricket 20 August, p 366.

 

 

 

 

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