minc881	Cambridgeshire v Norfolk
	Minor Counties Championship 1907 (East Division)
Venue	FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 16th, 17th August 1907 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Norfolk won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Norfolk won by an innings and 107 runs
Points	Cambridgeshire 0; Norfolk 5
Umpires	A Rudd, J Stevens
Close of play day 1	Cambridgeshire (1) 103/7 (Bellars 5*)

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Norfolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
M Falcon	b Coulson	112		165	8	-
GA Stevens	b Coulson	54			4	-
GR Jackson	lbw b Coulson	16
MW Ireland	b Coulson	1
LH Leman	c Brown b Coulson	26
AK Watson	lbw b LJ Reid	8
*L Barratt	st Watts b LJ Reid	2
JN Worman	c LJ Reid b BW Pigg	42
+SD Page	c Tebbutt b Coulson	2
E Gibson	not out	48
EW Smith	c Watts b BW Pigg	0
Extras	(10 b, 4 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 85.4 overs)	325
Fall of wickets:
1-107, 2-139, 3-143, 4-199, 5-220, 6-230, 7-230, 8-234, 9-322, 10-325 (85.4 ov)

Cambridgeshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coulson	33	8	79	6	-	-
Brown	3	0	12	0	-	-
Bellars	15	2	52	0	-	-
Gray	8	1	21	0	-	-
LJ Reid	14	0	85	2	-	-
BW Pigg	9.4	2	44	2	-	-
Tebbutt	3	0	18	0	-	-

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Cambridgeshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TSW Thomas	b Smith	54
WA Gray	b Smith	0
TW Brown	c Page b Gibson	6
HC Tebbutt	st Page b Gibson	0
KG Reid	c Leman b Gibson	1
+GH Watts	lbw b Smith	20
BW Pigg	c Barratt b Smith	15
AE Bellars	b Gibson	5
H Coulson	b Smith	7
LJ Reid	c Stevens b Gibson	13
*C Pigg	not out	0
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out, 45.5 overs)	123
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-15, 3-15, 4-29, 5-69, 6-91, 7-103, 8-105, 9-117, 10-123 (45.5 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gibson	20.5	3	48	5	-	-
Smith	22	5	50	5	-	-
Worman	3	0	23	0	-	-

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Cambridgeshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*C Pigg	c Smith b Gibson	1
LJ Reid	b Smith	14
TSW Thomas	c Falcon b Smith	17
WA Gray	c Smith b Gibson	5
HC Tebbutt	b Smith	7
TW Brown	not out	25
BW Pigg	b Gibson	1
+GH Watts	c Ireland b Smith	3
H Coulson	b Gibson	5
KG Reid	b Smith	2
AE Bellars	c Ireland b Gibson	7
Extras	(6 b, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 35.1 overs)	95
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-33, 3-41, 4-43, 5-52, 6-53, 7-67, 8-77, 9-82, 10-95 (35.1 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	18	3	46	5	-	2
Gibson	17.1	7	41	5	-	-

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Notes
--> GR Jackson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> M Falcon (1) passed his previous highest score of 110 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Gibson (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in Minor Counties Championship matches

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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.
Norfolk won this return match by an innings and 107 runs before lunch on the second day at 12.43 pm, after enforcing the follow-on. The match between the two sides at Norwich had been won by Cambridgeshire. For the winners, Gibson and Smith both took 10 wickets in the match, with Gibson 10 for 89 and Smith 10 for 96. There were 8 fours, 9 threes and 14 twos in Falcon's 112, scored in 2¾ hours. Stevens's 54 included 4 fours. In the Norfolk innings, Falcon and Stevens put on 107 runs for the first wicket, and Worman and Gibson added 88 for the ninth. For the home side, Thomas scored 54 in the Cambridgeshire first innings.
[Missing: In Cambridgeshire first innings boundaries in Thomas's 54.]
Sources: Cambridge Daily News 16,17 August; Cambridge Independent Press 23 August; Cambridgeshire Weekly News 23 August; Eastern Daily Press 17,19 August; Eastern Evening News 16,17 August; Norfolk Chronicle 24 August; Norwich Mercury 21 August; East Anglian Daily Times 17,19 August; The Sportsman 17,19 August.

 

 

 

 

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