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| Venue | Whitegate Park, Blackpool on 12th, 13th August 1908 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Durham won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Durham won by 27 runs |
| Points | Lancashire Second XI 0; Durham 5 |
| Umpires | M Myers, J Potter |
| Close of play day 1 | Durham (2) 32/3 (Walker 8*, Turnbull 15*) |
| Durham first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CY Adamson | run out | 20 | - | - | |||
| AH Stoner | b Sladen | 15 | 2 | - | |||
| H Brooks | c Hope b Sladen | 10 | 1 | - | |||
| AE Walker | c Rimmer b Rowlands | 19 | 2 | - | |||
| G Turnbull | b Sladen | 4 | - | - | |||
| +JW Mole | b Rimmer | 15 | 1 | - | |||
| J Bewick | not out | 32 | 2 | - | |||
| J Robinson | c Leese b Sladen | 1 | - | - | |||
| *T Coulson | c Leese b Sladen | 0 | - | - | |||
| A Morris | c Sladen b Rowlands | 10 | 1 | - | |||
| J Thackeray | c GE Tyldesley b Sladen | 17 | 3 | - | |||
| Extras | (7 b) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 54.4 overs) | 150 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-24, 2-42, 3-55, 4-66, 5-78, 6-95, 7-100, 8-100, 9-132, 10-150 (54.4 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Rimmer | 15 | 2 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sladen | 27 | 5 | 71 | 6 | - | - | |
| Rowlands | 12.4 | 2 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
| Lancashire Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CP Leese | b Morris | 27 | 4 | - | |||
| JS Heap | b Thackeray | 1 | - | - | |||
| WK Tyldesley | c and b Morris | 11 | 1 | - | |||
| R Cunningham | run out | 14 | 2 | - | |||
| GE Tyldesley | b Morris | 2 | - | - | |||
| V Hope | c Adamson b Morris | 33 | 4 | - | |||
| C Watson | b Morris | 14 | 2 | - | |||
| AR Sladen | c Walker b Morris | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| *T Ainscough | c Morris b Bewick | 8 | 1 | - | |||
| LS Rowlands | b Morris | 0 | - | - | |||
| FA Rimmer | not out | 7 | 1 | - | |||
| Extras | (8 b, 6 lb, 1 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 33.4 overs) | 136 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-26, 3-64, 4-65, 5-70, 6-88, 7-92, 8-107, 9-107, 10-136 (33.4 ov) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Morris | 16.4 | 1 | 50 | 7 | - | - | |
| Thackeray | 7 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Turnbull | 8 | 1 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bewick | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Durham second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CY Adamson | b Rimmer | 0 | - | - | |||
| AH Stoner | c Sladen b Rimmer | 2 | - | - | |||
| H Brooks | c Leese b Sladen | 6 | - | - | |||
| AE Walker | c Leese b Sladen | 24 | - | - | |||
| G Turnbull | c Watson b Sladen | 33 | 3 | - | |||
| +JW Mole | c Rimmer b Sladen | 15 | 2 | - | |||
| J Bewick | b Sladen | 2 | - | - | |||
| J Robinson | c Sladen b Rimmer | 1 | - | - | |||
| *T Coulson | b Rimmer | 2 | - | - | |||
| A Morris | c WK Tyldesley b Rimmer | 8 | 1 | - | |||
| J Thackeray | not out | 1 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (6 b) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 39 overs) | 100 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-5, 3-9, 4-59, 5-78, 6-83, 7-85, 8-88, 9-88, 10-100 (39 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Rimmer | 20 | 5 | 31 | 5 | - | - | |
| Sladen | 19 | 5 | 63 | 5 | - | - | |
| Lancashire Second XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CP Leese | c Stoner b Morris | 5 | - | - | |||
| JS Heap | b Thackeray | 1 | - | - | |||
| WK Tyldesley | b Thackeray | 3 | - | - | |||
| R Cunningham | b Morris | 6 | - | - | |||
| GE Tyldesley | c Bewick b Thackeray | 15 | 2 | - | |||
| V Hope | c Walker b Morris | 10 | 1 | - | |||
| AR Sladen | b Morris | 15 | 3 | - | |||
| C Watson | not out | 19 | 2 | - | |||
| *T Ainscough | run out | 4 | - | - | |||
| LS Rowlands | c Coulson b Morris | 0 | - | - | |||
| FA Rimmer | b Morris | 2 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (5 b, 2 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 28.5 overs) | 87 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-12, 3-15, 4-19, 5-33, 6-50, 7-72, 8-83, 9-85, 10-87 (28.5 ov) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Morris | 14.5 | 2 | 28 | 6 | - | - | |
| Thackeray | 11 | 2 | 39 | 3 | - | - | |
| Turnbull | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> R Cunningham made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CP Leese made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JS Heap made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WK Tyldesley made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Cunningham made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GE Tyldesley made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> C Watson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AR Sladen made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Ainscough made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LS Rowlands made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FA Rimmer made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JW Mole (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> C Watson (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JW Mole (2) equalled his previous highest score of 15 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GE Tyldesley (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> C Watson (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FA Rimmer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Durham second innings (previous best was 4-21)
--> FA Rimmer achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Durham second innings
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
Durham won this low-scoring return match by 27 runs on the second day. The match between the two sides at Sunderland in June had been won by Lancashire 2nd XI. For the winners, Morris took 13 wickets in the match, including 7 for 50 in the Lancashire first innings. For the losers, Sladen took 11 wickets in the match for 134 runs. No batsman scored fifty. This was the first use of this venue for a championship match.
[Missing: Lancashire wicket-keeper; precise time completed.]
Sources: Lancashire Recopied Scorebook; Durham Scorebook; Blackpool Herald 14 August; Newcastle Daily Journal 13,14 August; Yorkshire Post 13,14 August; The Sportsman 13,14 August; Cricket 20 August, p 366.
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