minc25	Bedfordshire v Oxfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1895
Venue	Bedford School Ground, Bedford on 9th, 10th August 1895 (2-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Oxfordshire won by an innings and 30 runs
Points	Bedfordshire -1; Oxfordshire 1
Close of play day 1	Oxfordshire (1) 223 all out

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*LCR Thring	b A Rogers	11
CEL Beasley	b P Rogers	0
TA Brown	st Headlam b Bassett	23
AJ Turner	b P Rogers	2
LCW Thring	c and b Bassett	2
CG Pope	b P Rogers	7
J Manton	lbw b Bassett	7
F Hoy	b P Rogers	7
FW Potter	b P Rogers	1
+J Sanger	not out	15
WF Brown	b P Rogers	5
Extras		10
Total	(all out, 65.4 overs)	90
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-90 (65.4 ov)

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
A Rogers	13	6	14	1	-	-
P Rogers	32.4	18	43	6	-	-
Bassett	20	10	23	3	-	-

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Oxfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Bassett	b WF Brown	63
AC Miller	b TA Brown	11
W Smith	c Turner b LCR Thring	20
WS Case	c Turner b LCR Thring	6
FG Arnold	b WF Brown	3
HGC Day	b Pope	4
AG Ward	b WF Brown	38
*GR Wood	b Potter	33
P Rogers	c Sanger b Potter	11
A Rogers	b WF Brown	8
+C Headlam	not out	3
Extras		23
Total	(all out, 87.1 overs)	223
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-223 (87.1 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
WF Brown	22	4	55	4	-	-
TA Brown	20	5	45	1	-	-
Manton	7	2	19	0	-	-
LCR Thring	18	4	36	2	-	-
Potter	9.1	4	18	2	-	-
Pope	5	0	13	1	-	-
LCW Thring	6	0	14	0	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*LCR Thring	c A Rogers b P Rogers	13
CEL Beasley	c Ward b A Rogers	6
TA Brown	b P Rogers	29
AJ Turner	b P Rogers	16
LCW Thring	b P Rogers	2
CG Pope	b P Rogers	0
J Manton	b P Rogers	20
F Hoy	c Headlam b P Rogers	9
FW Potter	b A Rogers	0
+J Sanger	b P Rogers	0
WF Brown	not out	0
Extras		8
Total	(all out, 55.4 overs)	103
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-103 (55.4 ov)

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
A Rogers	13	4	23	2	-	-
P Rogers	27.4	14	53	8	-	-
Bassett	14	7	19	0	-	-
Case	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> CEL Beasley made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Turner made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> H Bassett (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AG Ward (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TA Brown (2) passed his previous highest score of 23 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> H Bassett achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire first innings (previous best was 3-36)
--> P Rogers achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire second innings (previous best was 7-26)

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This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project
Oxfordshire won this return match by an innings and 30 runs.
Oxfordshire also won when the teams met at Banbury the previous week.
For the winners P Rogers took 14 wickets in the match for 96 runs, which was statistically the third best match bowling performance of the season.
The 32 maidens bowled by P Rogers were the most in a match during the season.
Bassett top-scored in the match with 63.
[Missing: Umpires; extras breakdown; fall of wickets; in Bedfordshire 2nd inns batting order; in Oxfordshire inns boundaries in Bassett's 63; time completed.]
Sources: Bedfordshire Mercury 17 August; Bedfordshire Standard 16 August; Bedfordshire Times 17 August; Dunstable Advertiser 17 August; Dunstable Borough Gazette 14 August; Leighton Buzzard Observer 13 August; Luton News 15 August; Jackson's Oxford Journal 17 August; Oxford Chronicle 17 August; Oxford Times 17 August; South Bucks Free Press 16 August; The Sportsman 9,11 August.

 

 

 

 

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