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| Venue | Balls Park, Hertford on 15th, 16th August 1902 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Bedfordshire won by 185 runs |
| Points | Hertfordshire 0; Bedfordshire 3 |
| Umpires | H Briscoe, S Wrigley |
| Close of play day 1 | Hertfordshire (1) 157/9 (Morgan ?*, WJ Rudd ?*) |
| Bedfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LG Stileman-Gibbard | b White | 6 | |||||
| FG Brooks | b Coleman | 0 | |||||
| NDT Oliver | c Fastnedge b White | 12 | |||||
| *HR Orr | b Coleman | 58 | |||||
| LCR Thring | c and b White | 6 | |||||
| RH Moss | b Coleman | 1 | |||||
| TA Brown | c CT Rudd b Coleman | 12 | |||||
| G Pollitt | c and b Coleman | 99 | |||||
| HW Oclee | b Coleman | 3 | |||||
| GE Wharmby | b Grundy | 47 | |||||
| +WR Jeakings | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | 30 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 87 overs) | 276 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-64, 6-138, 7-161, 8-169, 9-266, 10-276 (87 ov) | |||||||
| Hertfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Coleman | 29 | 5 | 81 | 6 | - | - | |
| White | 27 | 3 | 83 | 3 | - | - | |
| WJ Rudd | 17 | 4 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| Grundy | 7 | 3 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Golding | 7 | 1 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hertfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| A Butcher | c Jeakings b Oliver | 21 | |||||
| AJ Golding | c Oliver b Wharmby | 45 | |||||
| CT Rudd | b Wharmby | 6 | |||||
| GG Dumbelton | c Thring b Oliver | 2 | |||||
| HJ Hill | c Jeakings b Oliver | 6 | |||||
| HE White | c and b Oliver | 0 | |||||
| WE Coleman | c Brown b Oliver | 35 | |||||
| EHE Morgan | b Brown | 36 | |||||
| AF Grundy | c Oclee b Wharmby | 1 | |||||
| *+CD Fastnedge | b Wharmby | 11 | |||||
| WJ Rudd | not out | 12 | |||||
| Extras | 11 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 68.1 overs) | 186 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-56, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-99, 7-?, 8-?, 9-148, 10-186 (68.1 ov) | |||||||
| Bedfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wharmby | 34 | 13 | 62 | 4 | - | - | |
| Moss | 9 | 3 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oliver | 21 | 0 | 98 | 5 | - | - | |
| Brown | 4.1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bedfordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FG Brooks | not out | 137 | |||||
| G Pollitt | b Grundy | 27 | |||||
| NDT Oliver | b Grundy | 1 | |||||
| HW Oclee | b WJ Rudd | 31 | |||||
| LG Stileman-Gibbard | run out | 14 | |||||
| *HR Orr | c CT Rudd b WJ Rudd | 9 | |||||
| LCR Thring | not out | 6 | |||||
| RH Moss | did not bat | ||||||
| TA Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| GE Wharmby | did not bat | ||||||
| +WR Jeakings | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 9 | ||||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 53 overs) | 234 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-66, 2-78, 3-?, 4-?, 5-178 | |||||||
| Hertfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| White | 9 | 1 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| Coleman | 10 | 0 | 53 | 0 | - | - | |
| Golding | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Grundy | 10 | 2 | 41 | 2 | - | - | |
| WJ Rudd | 21 | 3 | 65 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hertfordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HE White | run out | 28 | |||||
| AJ Golding | b Moss | 32 | |||||
| A Butcher | c and b Oliver | 21 | |||||
| CT Rudd | b Oliver | 9 | |||||
| HJ Hill | b Wharmby | 20 | |||||
| WE Coleman | b Thring | 1 | |||||
| GG Dumbelton | c Brown b Wharmby | 4 | |||||
| EHE Morgan | c Wharmby b Oliver | 7 | |||||
| AF Grundy | lbw b Oliver | 1 | |||||
| *+CD Fastnedge | c Moss b Wharmby | 2 | |||||
| WJ Rudd | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | 11 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 61.1 overs) | 139 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-49, 2-82, 3-86, 4-106, 5-112, 6-117, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-139 (61.1 ov) | |||||||
| Bedfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wharmby | 19 | 8 | 30 | 3 | - | - | |
| Oliver | 21.1 | 3 | 56 | 4 | - | - | |
| Moss | 7 | 1 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brown | 7 | 2 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Thring | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Oclee | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> EHE Morgan made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Pollitt (1) passed his previous highest score of 78 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Pollitt (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 59
--> GE Wharmby (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FG Brooks (2) passed his previous highest score of 133 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HE White (2) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 16
--> NDT Oliver achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Hertfordshire first innings (previous best was 0-6)
--> NDT Oliver achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Hertfordshire first innings
This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Bedfordshire won this return match by 185 runs at 5.45 pm on the second day, after setting Hertfordshire a victory target of 325 runs in 3¾ hours. The match between the two teams in June at Bedford had been drawn. For the winners,F G Brooks scored 137 not out with 1 six, 18 fours, 2 threes and 12 twos, Pollitt 99 with 10 fours, Orr 58. In the Bedfordshire first innings, Pollitt and Wharmby added 97 runs for the ninth wicket. Oliver took 9 wickets in the match for 154 runs. The match aggregate of 835 runs was the second highest of the season.
[Missing: Batsmen first day scores; extras breakdown; part fall of wickets; in Bedfordshire 1st inns boundaries in Orr's 58; in Bedfordshire 2nd inns duration of Brooks's 137 not out, and part batting order.]
Sources: Herts Advertiser 23 August; Hertfordshire Mercury 23 August; Watford Observer 23 August; Bedfordshire Standard 22 August; The Sportsman 19 August.
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