f5155 cc932	Lancashire v Somerset
	County Championship 1899
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 6th, 7th July 1899 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by an innings and 47 runs
Points	Lancashire 1; Somerset -1
Umpires	J Moss, AF Smith
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 70/9 (Gill 4*)

Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Hornby	lbw b Tyler	32
A Ward	c Stanley b Tyler	20
CR Hartley	c Hedley b Tyler	70
JT Tyldesley	c Robson b Gill	12
WR Cuttell	c Robson b Tyler	8
JS Sharp	c Newton b Tyler	0
*SM Crosfield	c and b Griffin	6
T Lancaster	not out	31
S Webb	c Gill b Cranfield	11
+L Radcliffe	c Gill b Cranfield	4
AW Mold	b Tyler	3
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 98 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-79, 3-109, 4-129, 5-130, 6-151, 7-159, 8-191, 9-198, 10-206 (98 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tyler	48	18	103	6	-	1
Gill	14	5	33	1	-	-
Robson	9	3	20	0	1	-
Griffin	20	7	36	1	-	-
Cranfield	7	4	5	2	-	-

Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HT Stanley	b Webb	2
CA Bernard	b Webb	18
E Robson	c Webb b Lancaster	10
W Trask	b Webb	3
*SMJ Woods	c Ward b Lancaster	10
WC Hedley	lbw b Webb	17
OJ Griffin	b Webb	1
+AE Newton	c Radcliffe b Lancaster	0
GC Gill	c Sharp b Mold	17
EJ Tyler	c Tyldesley b Webb	4
B Cranfield	not out	2
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 46.2 overs)	85
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-17, 3-26, 4-39, 5-56, 6-61, 7-62, 8-62, 9-70, 10-85 (46.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lancaster	23	9	30	3	-	-
Webb	23	8	50	6	-	-
Mold	0.2	0	4	1	-	-

Somerset second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HT Stanley	b Lancaster	1
CA Bernard	c Radcliffe b Lancaster	2
E Robson	b Lancaster	1
W Trask	b Webb	1
*SMJ Woods	c Cuttell b Mold	28
WC Hedley	c Radcliffe b Webb	3
OJ Griffin	c and b Cuttell	18
+AE Newton	not out	6
GC Gill	c Hornby b Mold	1
EJ Tyler	c Hartley b Cuttell	0
B Cranfield	c Hartley b Mold	5
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 42.1 overs)	74
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-4, 3-5, 4-5, 5-15, 6-61, 7-63, 8-64, 9-65, 10-74 (42.1 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lancaster	12	3	28	3	-	-
Webb	13	7	20	2	-	-
Mold	9.1	6	8	3	-	-
Cuttell	8	4	10	2	-	-

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> SM Crosfield made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> SM Crosfield made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> SMJ Woods (2) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> OJ Griffin (2) equalled his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> OJ Griffin (2) equalled his previous highest score of 18 in County Championship matches