minc35	Bedfordshire v Buckinghamshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1895
Venue	Bell Close, Leighton Buzzard on 21st, 22nd August 1895 (2-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Bedfordshire won by 3 wickets
Points	Bedfordshire 1; Buckinghamshire -1
Umpires	R Barber, S Pakes
Close of play day 1	Buckinghamshire (2) 71/4 (Wright 4*, Robinson 10*)

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Manton	st Robinson b Nash	7
F Hoy	b Nash	7
TA Brown	st Robinson b Nash	3
CG Pope	b Nash	28
*+LCR Thring	c de Paravicini b Nash	15
LCW Thring	c Robinson b Nash	11
RV Ryder	b Wright	4
EY Orlebar	b Wright	3
AD Piper	b Allcock	56
J Healing	not out	31
WF Brown	st Robinson b Allcock	1
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 69 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-16, 3-31, 4-55, 5-62, 6-67, 7-75, 8-101, 9-160, 10-168 (69 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nash	32	8	71	6	-	-
Wright	31	9	82	2	-	-
Stratton	3	1	6	0	-	-
Allcock	3	0	7	2	-	-

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*PJ de Paravicini	b WF Brown	0
H Sutthery	c TA Brown b WF Brown	1
J Saunders	c Orlebar b WF Brown	5
CH Allcock	c LCW Thring b TA Brown	0
MW Wright	b TA Brown	8
+CD Robinson	run out	3
JW Stratton	b TA Brown	18
CM Woodbridge	b WF Brown	12
WH Lunnon	c Ryder b TA Brown	12
FT Higgins	c Manton b WF Brown	6
G Nash	not out	0
Extras	(7 b)	7
Total	(all out, 32.1 overs)	72
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-?, 3-6, 4-13, 5-16, 6-31, 7-54, 8-54, 9-72, 10-72 (32.1 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
WF Brown	16.1	7	22	5	-	-
TA Brown	16	3	43	4	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*PJ de Paravicini	c Ryder b TA Brown	6
H Sutthery	c Manton b TA Brown	15
J Saunders	b TA Brown	4
CH Allcock	c Piper b TA Brown	22
MW Wright	c Piper b TA Brown	39
+CD Robinson	st LCR Thring b WF Brown	36
JW Stratton	c LCR Thring b WF Brown	12
CM Woodbridge	c and b TA Brown	5
WH Lunnon	c WF Brown b TA Brown	4
FT Higgins	c Healing b TA Brown	3
G Nash	not out	7
Extras	(12 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 83.3 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-15, 3-54, 4-54, 5-117, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-168 (83.3 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
WF Brown	38	12	57	2	-	-
TA Brown	26.3	8	63	8	-	-
Pope	2	2	0	0	-	-
Orlebar	7	2	17	0	-	-
Manton	10	5	16	0	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Manton	c Robinson b Nash	8
AD Piper	b Wright	2
LCW Thring	c Stratton b Wright	2
J Healing	c Higgins b Nash	7
RV Ryder	c Sutthery b Nash	10
CG Pope	c Saunders b Nash	9
*+LCR Thring	not out	31
TA Brown	st Robinson b Nash	4
EY Orlebar	not out	0
F Hoy	did not bat
WF Brown	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(7 wickets, 31.3 overs)	73
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-10, 3-18, 4-19, 5-32, 6-62, 7-68

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nash	16	3	47	5	-	-
Wright	15.3	7	26	2	-	-

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Notes
--> EY Orlebar made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CM Woodbridge made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WH Lunnon made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WH Lunnon made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AD Piper (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JW Stratton (1) equalled his previous highest score of 18 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CH Allcock (2) passed his previous highest score of 18 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MW Wright (2) passed his previous highest score of 23 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CD Robinson (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LCR Thring (2) passed his previous highest score of 30 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TA Brown achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire second innings (previous best was 7-105)

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This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project
Bedfordshire won this match by 3 wickets at 4.40 pm on the second day, but Buckinghamshire nearly brought off a surprise victory having followed on 96 runs behind.
Heavy overnight rain delayed the start on the second day by nearly an hour.
For the winners, T A Brown took 12 wickets in the match for 106 runs, including 8 for 63 in the Buckinghamshire second innings.
Piper top-scored with 56 for Bedfordshire.
In the Bedfordshire first innings, Piper and Healing added 59 runs for the ninth wicket.
For the losers, Nash took 11 wickets in the match for 118 runs.
[Missing: In Bedfordshire 1st inns boundaries in Piper's 56; in Buckinghamshire 1st inns fall of 2nd wicket; in Buckinghamshire 2nd inns fall of 6th to 9th wickets, and who bowled no ball.]
Sources: Bedfordshire Mercury 24 August; Bedfordshire Standard 23 August; Bedfordshire Times 24 August; Dunstable Advertiser 24 August; Dunstable Borough Gazette 28 August; Leighton Buzzard Observer 27 August; Leighton Buzzard Reporter 24 August; Luton News 22 August; Bucks Advertiser 31 August; Bucks Herald 31 August; South Bucks Free Press 30 August; The Sportsman 24 August.

 

 

 

 

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