minc1084	Dorset v Wiltshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1909 (South Division)
Venue	Earl of Shaftesbury's Ground, Wimborne St Giles on 18th, 19th August 1909 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Dorset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Wiltshire won by an innings and 2 runs
Points	Dorset 0; Wiltshire 5
Umpires	J Relf, J Stevens
Close of play day 1	Wiltshire (1) 143/7 (Miller 26*, Fawcett 11*)

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Dorset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NR Udal	b Grant	13
*PFC Williams	c sub b Mitchell	13
FAS Sewell	c Newman b Grant	3
HCB Cummins	c Newman b Mitchell	3
GM Gordon	c Grant b Mitchell	7
BNB Smith	c Grant b Mitchell	7
CJB Webb	c and b Newman	10
WH Arundell	b Newman	16
+WH Budge	b Grant	7
CP Goodden	b Mitchell	20
HV Browne	not out	5
Extras		13
Total	(all out, 62.5 overs)	117
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-117 (62.5 ov)

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mitchell	32.5	15	43	5	-	-
Newman	14	5	19	2	-	-
Grant	16	3	42	3	-	-

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Wiltshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJH Taunton	lbw b Sewell	46
+GC Davenport	b Webb	18
AW Newman	b Webb	18
RW Awdry	b Webb	1
GD Brown	b Sewell	0
*AM Miller	not out	44
E Grant	lbw b Sewell	0
A Whitehead	c Udal b Sewell	2
E Fawcett	run out	34
WRR Smith	c Gordon b Sewell	0
H Mitchell	b Webb	0
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 4 nb, 0 w)	25
Total	(all out, 60.3 overs)	188
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-188 (60.3 ov)

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Udal	12	1	39	0	-	4
Sewell	25	3	58	5	-	-
Cummins	3	1	12	0	-	-
Webb	20.3	2	54	4	-	-

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Dorset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NR Udal	c Miller b Newman	23
*PFC Williams	c and b Mitchell	3
FAS Sewell	c Awdry b Mitchell	1
HCB Cummins	c Taunton b Mitchell	13
GM Gordon	b Mitchell	0
BNB Smith	b Newman	16
CJB Webb	b Mitchell	0
WH Arundell	b Newman	5
+WH Budge	c Mitchell b Newman	5
CP Goodden	b Mitchell	0
HV Browne	not out	0
Extras		3
Total	(all out, 31.2 overs)	69
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-69 (31.2 ov)

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Grant	4	0	17	0	-	-
Mitchell	15.2	4	30	6	-	-
Newman	12	4	19	4	-	-

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Notes
--> BNB Smith made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GD Brown made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BNB Smith made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GD Brown made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AM Miller (1) passed 3500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 29
--> CJB Webb achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Wiltshire first innings (previous best was 2-34)
--> AW Newman reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Dorset second 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.
Wiltshire won this return match early in the afternoon of the second day by an innings and 2 runs. Wiltshire had also won the encounter between the two teams when they met at Trowbridge earlier in the month. For the winners, Mitchell took 11 wickets in the match for 73 runs. Taunton top-scored with 46. For the losers, Udal top-scored with 23. The St Giles Park ground had been opened in August the year before and it was the first time a championship match had been played on it. The Earl of Shaftesbury was the President of the Dorset County Cricket Club.
[Missing: Extras breakdown; fall of wickets; in Dorset first innings who held substitute catch; in Dorset second innings batting order; time completed.]
Sources: Dorset County Chronicle 26 August; East Dorset Herald 26 August; Pulman's Weekly News 24 August; Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette 26 August; Swindon Advertiser 27 August; Wiltshire Times 28 August; Sporting Life 19,21 August; The Sportsman 19,21 August; Cricket 2 September, p 382.

 

 

 

 

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