minc740	Devon v Berkshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1906
Venue	The County Cricket Ground, Exeter on 20th, 21st July 1906 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Berkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Devon won by an innings and 123 runs
Points	Devon 3; Berkshire 0
Umpires	R Barber, H Willis
Close of play day 1	Devon (1) 350 all out

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CEMY Nepean	c Aston b Clarke	25
GGM Bennett	c and b Budden	24
AP Strange	lbw b Budden	4
HFM Morres	b Clarke	0
W Barker	c Brunskill b Clarke	14
+EA Watts	c Brunskill b Budden	4
H Barrett	b Clarke	10
M Dando	c Harrison b Budden	15
FJ Howard	c and b Clarke	4
BD Darkin	not out	5
C Spencer	st Davies b Budden	4
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 52.3 overs)	114
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-48, 3-49, 4-54, 5-63, 6-80, 7-87, 8-101, 9-105, 10-114 (52.3 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Budden	23.3	5	44	5	-	-
Aston	7	2	17	0	-	-
Clarke	22	4	48	5	-	-

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Devon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RG Cruwys	lbw b Barker	25
WS Gwynn	b Barker	0
GC Harrison	c Barker b Bennett	67
WF Sturt	b Barrett	24
*HF Brunskill	c Bennett b Barrett	27
JF Shelley	run out	19
RH Clarke	b Barker	12
C Budden	c Strange b Spencer	11
GM Hawksworth	c Nepean b Barrett	43
+T Davies	not out	50
WH Aston	st Watts b Spencer	43
Extras	(22 b, 7 lb)	29
Total	(all out, 80.1 overs)	350
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-27, 3-98, 4-128, 5-164, 6-183, 7-198, 8-210, 9-283, 10-350 (80.1 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barker	26	6	78	3	-	-
Morres	12	2	49	0	-	-
Spencer	15.1	0	62	2	-	-
Darkin	7	0	42	0	-	-
Barrett	9	0	50	3	-	-
Nepean	3	0	18	0	-	-
Bennett	8	2	18	1	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CEMY Nepean	c Budden b Hawksworth	28
GGM Bennett	b Budden	15
AP Strange	b Aston	4
HFM Morres	c Brunskill b Clarke	4
W Barker	c Brunskill b Hawksworth	4
+EA Watts	b Aston	2
H Barrett	c Shelley b Aston	9
M Dando	lbw b Clarke	18
FJ Howard	c Davies b Hawksworth	4
BD Darkin	not out	11
C Spencer	c Aston b Clarke	6
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 2 w)	8
Total	(all out, 61.1 overs)	113
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-38, 3-43, 4-51, 5-64, 6-64, 7-84, 8-92, 9-101, 10-113 (61.1 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Budden	9	4	10	1	-	-
Clarke	16.1	3	38	3	2	-
Aston	22	9	31	3	-	-
Hawksworth	14	5	26	3	-	-

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Notes
--> Bowling in the Devon first innings adds 4 runs under
--> C Spencer made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JF Shelley (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RH Clarke (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> C Budden (1) equalled his previous highest score of 11 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RH Clarke achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire first innings (previous best was 3-15)
--> RH Clarke achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire first innings

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This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Devon won this match by an innings and 123 runs on the second day. For the winners, there was 1 five and 6 fours in Harrison's 67 and 6 fours in Davies's 50 not out. In the Devon innings, Hawksworth and Davis added 73 runs for the ninth wicket, and Davies and Aston over 67 runs for the tenth. Clarke took 8 wickets in the match for 86 runs. For the losers, Nepean top scored with 28. Heavy overnight rain delayed the start of play on the second day until 1.30 pm. [All sources listed have Berkshire bowling in Devon innings 4 runs short.]
[Missing: In Devon innings runs bowling 4 short; time completed; Spencer's initials.]
Sources: Devon Scorebook; Exeter Express and Echo 20,21 July; Devon and Exeter Daily Gazette 21,23 July; Western Daily Mercury 21,23 July; Western Morning News 21,23 July; Berkshire Chronicle 28 July; Reading Observer 28 July; The Sportsman 21,23 July.

 

 

 

 

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