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| Venue | County Ground, Lakenham on 6th, 7th August 1909 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Norfolk 3; Bedfordshire 0 |
| Umpires | T Attewell, A Rudd |
| Close of play day 1 | Norfolk (1) 131/6 (Cozens-Hardy 17*, Allsopp 7*) |
| Bedfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RW Rice | b Gibson | 7 | |||||
| WE King | run out | 12 | |||||
| GE Wharmby | b Smith | 0 | |||||
| HF Holdstock | c NW Stevens b Smith | 11 | |||||
| *HR Orr | st Fowler b Dunell | 43 | |||||
| H Willett | c McCormick b Smith | 29 | |||||
| +EE Apthorp | c McCormick b Dunell | 6 | |||||
| HO Sutherland | b Dunell | 6 | |||||
| AF Morcom | not out | 24 | |||||
| PA Foy | c NW Stevens b Dunell | 10 | |||||
| H Grierson | b Dunell | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (? b, 0 lb, 0 nb, 2 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 75.1 overs) | 166 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19, 2-?, 3-?, 4-43, 5-106, 6-116, 7-120, 8-120, 9-145, 10-166 (75.1 ov) | |||||||
| Norfolk bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gibson | 28 | 9 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Smith | 27 | 10 | 50 | 3 | - | - | |
| Raikes | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Allsopp | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dunell | 11.1 | 4 | 27 | 5 | 2 | - | |
| Norfolk first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG McCormick | c Rice b Wharmby | 12 | |||||
| GA Stevens | lbw b Wharmby | 6 | |||||
| OHC Dunell | c Apthorp b Morcom | 29 | |||||
| NW Stevens | c Rice b Wharmby | 33 | |||||
| EB Raikes | b Morcom | 4 | |||||
| +RH Fowler | lbw b Wharmby | 13 | |||||
| B Cozens-Hardy | c Morcom b Orr | 36 | |||||
| TC Allsopp | c Sutherland b Orr | 56 | |||||
| *BK Wilson | c Morcom b Orr | 26 | |||||
| E Gibson | st Apthorp b Orr | 7 | |||||
| EW Smith | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 15 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 76.1 overs) | 237 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13, 2-20, 3-68, 4-81, 5-103, 6-103, 7-196, 8-211, 9-236, 10-237 (76.1 ov) | |||||||
| Bedfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Morcom | 22 | 7 | 63 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wharmby | 30 | 6 | 66 | 4 | - | - | |
| Grierson | 10 | 2 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Foy | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Orr | 9.1 | 2 | 42 | 4 | - | - | |
| Bedfordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HO Sutherland | c McCormick b Gibson | 29 | |||||
| WE King | c Allsopp b Raikes | 70 | |||||
| GE Wharmby | not out | 62 | |||||
| *HR Orr | b Raikes | 14 | |||||
| +EE Apthorp | c NW Stevens b Gibson | 25 | |||||
| H Grierson | b Gibson | 9 | |||||
| AF Morcom | c Dunell b Gibson | 2 | |||||
| H Willett | not out | 1 | |||||
| RW Rice | did not bat | ||||||
| HF Holdstock | did not bat | ||||||
| PA Foy | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (? b, 0 lb, 2 nb, 2 w) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 55 overs) | 230 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-89, 2-125, 3-156, 4-201, 5-?, 6-225 | |||||||
| Norfolk bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 18 | 4 | 58 | 0 | - | 2 | |
| Gibson | 17 | 3 | 57 | 4 | - | - | |
| Dunell | 4 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Allsopp | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Raikes | 5 | 0 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
| NW Stevens | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cozens-Hardy | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| GA Stevens | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Norfolk second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG McCormick | b Morcom | 2 | |||||
| GA Stevens | b Morcom | 6 | |||||
| OHC Dunell | c Rice b Grierson | 0 | |||||
| NW Stevens | c Holdstock b Morcom | 11 | |||||
| EB Raikes | not out | 3 | |||||
| +RH Fowler | b Grierson | 17 | |||||
| B Cozens-Hardy | b Grierson | 1 | |||||
| TC Allsopp | b Morcom | 7 | |||||
| *BK Wilson | b Morcom | 4 | |||||
| E Gibson | not out | 11 | |||||
| EW Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (? b, 0 lb, 0 nb, 2 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 34 overs) | 72 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-4, 3-15, 4-21, 5-23, 6-?, 7-?, 8-? | |||||||
| Bedfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Morcom | 17 | 7 | 42 | 5 | - | - | |
| Grierson | 12 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | - | |
| Orr | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Foy | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wharmby | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> OHC Dunell made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EB Raikes made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RH Fowler made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NW Stevens (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TC Allsopp (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> OHC Dunell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire first innings (previous best was 0-14)
--> OHC Dunell achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire first innings
--> HR Orr reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Norfolk first innings
--> E Gibson reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Bedfordshire second innings
This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
This return match was drawn, with the Bedfordshire declaration leaving Norfolk 110 minutes to score the 160 runs required to win. Five of
the Norfolk side were out for 23 runs in half-an-hour. The eighth wicket fell at 6.05 pm with 25 minutes to go, but Gibson and Raikes held out for the draw. For Bedfordshire, there were 11 fours in King's 70 and 7 fours in Wharmby's 62 not out. Allsopp's 56 for Norfolk contained 7 fours. In the Norfolk first innings Cozens-Hardy and Allsopp added 93 runs for the seventh wicket. The rain-affected match between the two sides at Bedford in June had also been drawn.
[Missing: Extras breakdown; part fall of wickets; in Norfolk second innings part batting order.]
Sources: Eastern Daily Press 7,9 August; Eastern Evening News 6,7 August; Norfolk Chronicle 14 August; Norwich Mercury 11 August; Bedford and County Record 10 August; Bedfordshire Standard 13 August; The Sportsman 7,9 August; Cricket 19 August, p 352.
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