minc88	Glamorgan v Worcestershire
	Minor Counties Championship 1897
Venue	Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff on 16th, 17th July 1897 (2-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Glamorgan won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Worcestershire won by an innings and 114 runs
Points	Glamorgan -1; Worcestershire 1
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 246/8 (Millward 3*, Burrows 11*)

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Glamorgan first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JH Brain	c Arnold b Bird	2
VA Hickley	b Arnold	1
HB Letcher	c and b Bird	5
EW Jones	c Burrows b Bird	12
HE Morgan	st Straw b Arnold	4
+WH Brain	c HK Foster b Bird	32
R Lowe	st Straw b Bird	5
WJ Bancroft	c GE Bromley-Martin b Bird	62
O Jones	b Burrows	0
SH Biggs	b Bird	5
S Lowe	not out	4
Extras	(? b, ? lb, 6 nb, 0 w)	38
Total	(all out, 75.2 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-3, 3-26, 4-34, 5-34, 6-43, 7-144, 8-151, 9-165, 10-170 (75.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arnold	29	15	41	2	-	6
Bird	26.2	16	52	7	-	-
Burrows	11	5	16	1	-	-
EG Bromley-Martin	4	2	8	0	-	-
Millward	5	1	15	0	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*HK Foster	b Biggs	17
EP Jobson	c Letcher b Biggs	37
GE Bromley-Martin	lbw b R Lowe	21
RE Foster	c Hickley b Letcher	48
GF Wheldon	st WH Brain b Biggs	23
EG Arnold	c JH Brain b Letcher	35
EG Bromley-Martin	b Letcher	18
A Millward	not out	59
A Bird	b S Lowe	1
RD Burrows	c Bancroft b Letcher	34
+T Straw	c WH Brain b Letcher	24
Extras	(? b, ? lb, ? nb, 4 w)	39
Total	(all out, 99.4 overs)	356
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-77, 3-81, 4-149, 5-187, 6-222, 7-225, 8-230, 9-293, 10-356 (99.4 ov)

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Biggs	25	2	93	3	3	-
S Lowe	28.4	4	92	1	-	-
R Lowe	17	2	47	1	1	-
O Jones	5	0	35	0	-	-
Letcher	22	8	45	5	-	-
JH Brain	2	0	5	0	-	-

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Glamorgan second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JH Brain	b Bird	4
EW Jones	b Arnold	3
HB Letcher	b Arnold	0
VA Hickley	b Arnold	4
HE Morgan	c RE Foster b EG Bromley-Martin	19
+WH Brain	b Arnold	1
R Lowe	c Wheldon b EG Bromley-Martin	16
WJ Bancroft	c HK Foster b Burrows	1
O Jones	not out	4
SH Biggs	c Straw b Burrows	0
S Lowe	b Burrows	0
Extras	(? b, ? lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	20
Total	(all out, 43.3 overs)	72
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-10, 4-26, 5-36, 6-57, 7-68, 8-68, 9-72, 10-72 (43.3 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arnold	17	10	20	4	-	1
Bird	19	8	24	1	-	1
EG Bromley-Martin	5	3	8	2	1	-
Burrows	2.3	2	0	3	-	-

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Notes
--> O Jones made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WJ Bancroft (1) passed his previous highest score of 32 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GE Bromley-Martin (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 15
--> RD Burrows (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HB Letcher achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Worcestershire first innings (previous best was 3-29)
--> HB Letcher achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Worcestershire first innings

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This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project
Worcestershire won by an innings and 114 runs at 3.25 pm on the second day. Millward top-scored for the winners with 59 not out. In the Worcestershire innings Millward and Straw added 63 runs for the tenth wicket. For Glamorgan Bancroft's innings of 62 took 80 minutes. In the Glamorgan first innings W H Brain and Bancroft added 101 runs for the seventh wicket.
[Missing: Umpires; extras breakdown; in Glamorgan 1st inns boundaries in Bancroft's 62; in Worcestershire inns boundaries in Millward's 59*.]
Sources: South Wales Echo 16,17 July; Western Mail 17,19 July; Berrow's Worcester Journal 24 July; Worcestershire Echo 16,17 July; The Sportsman 17,19 July.

 

 

 

 

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