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| Venue | County Ground, Stoke-on-Trent on 28th, 29th July 1902 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Staffordshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Staffordshire won by an innings and 118 runs |
| Points | Staffordshire 3; Oxfordshire 0 |
| Close of play day 1 | Oxfordshire (1) 46/2 (Bassett 27*, JF Marsh 4*) |
| Staffordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| W Brown | c JW Marsh b Case | 38 | |||||
| A Hollowood | c Selwyn Willson b P Rogers | 45 | |||||
| WB Burns | c Case b P Rogers | 123 | |||||
| *HD Stratton | b A Rogers | 8 | |||||
| JB Fereday | b Bassett | 19 | |||||
| JA Bourne | c Roberts b P Rogers | 46 | |||||
| A Fereday | c Wakelin b P Rogers | 0 | |||||
| F Ellams | lbw b P Rogers | 23 | |||||
| T Grimshaw | not out | 6 | |||||
| +J Poole | b P Rogers | 1 | |||||
| J Barton | b Roberts | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (16 b, 2 lb, 2 w) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 93.1 overs) | 330 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-81, 2-92, 3-107, 4-167, 5-270, 6-271, 7-318, 8-327, 9-329, 10-330 (93.1 ov) | |||||||
| Oxfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| P Rogers | 31 | 4 | 106 | 6 | 1 | - | |
| A Rogers | 26 | 9 | 74 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bassett | 11 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Case | 6 | 0 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| JF Marsh | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Roberts | 16.1 | 1 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Walker | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oxfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +JW Marsh | b Bourne | 9 | |||||
| *H Bassett | b Bourne | 38 | |||||
| WS Case | b Bourne | 2 | |||||
| JF Marsh | c Hollowood b Barton | 4 | |||||
| Selwyn Willson | b Bourne | 3 | |||||
| P Rogers | lbw b Bourne | 0 | |||||
| FB Roberts | b Barton | 1 | |||||
| JA Goldsworthy | b Bourne | 0 | |||||
| A Rogers | c Stratton b Bourne | 0 | |||||
| HE Walker | b Barton | 1 | |||||
| E Wakelin | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 4 lb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 35.1 overs) | 68 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29, 2-31, 3-49, 4-56, 5-56, 6-67, 7-67, 8-67, 9-68, 10-68 (35.1 ov) | |||||||
| Staffordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Grimshaw | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Barton | 17 | 7 | 22 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bourne | 14.1 | 5 | 21 | 7 | 1 | - | |
| JB Fereday | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oxfordshire second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| E Wakelin | b Bourne | 1 | |||||
| *H Bassett | b Stratton | 38 | |||||
| +JW Marsh | c Brown b Ellams | 5 | |||||
| JF Marsh | b Bourne | 6 | |||||
| WS Case | lbw b Bourne | 9 | |||||
| Selwyn Willson | b Bourne | 13 | |||||
| FB Roberts | lbw b Barton | 26 | |||||
| P Rogers | b Bourne | 8 | |||||
| A Rogers | c A Fereday b JB Fereday | 26 | |||||
| JA Goldsworthy | c Poole b Barton | 0 | |||||
| HE Walker | not out | 9 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 1 w) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 55 overs) | 144 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-29, 3-52, 4-52, 5-65, 6-84, 7-92, 8-128, 9-128, 10-144 (55 ov) | |||||||
| Staffordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bourne | 20 | 2 | 71 | 5 | - | - | |
| Barton | 15 | 4 | 27 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ellams | 10 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Grimshaw | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Stratton | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| JB Fereday | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> JA Goldsworthy made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Wakelin made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JA Goldsworthy made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WB Burns (1) passed his previous highest score of 52 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WB Burns (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JA Bourne (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> F Ellams (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JB Fereday made his debut for Staffordshire in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JA Bourne achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Oxfordshire first innings (previous best was 3-76)
--> JA Bourne achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Oxfordshire first innings
This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Staffordshire won by an innings and 118 runs shortly before 4.00 pm on the second day, after making Oxfordshire follow on 262 runs behind. For the winners, Burns 123 included 1 six, 1 five, 12 fours, 5 threes and 16 twos and was scored in two hours. He and Bourne added 153 for the fifth wicket. Bourne also took 12 wickets in the match for 92 runs, including 7 for 21 in the Oxfordshire first innings.
[Missing: Umpires.]
Sources: Staffordshire Scorebook; Staffordshire Advertiser 2 August; Staffordshire Sentinel 28,29 July; Jackson's Oxford Journal 2 August; Oxford Chronicle 1 August; Oxford Times 2 August; The Sportsman 29,30 July.
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