minc1359	Kent Second XI v Surrey Second XI
	Minor Counties Championship 1912
Venue	The Grove, Hythe on 16th, 17th August 1912 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Surrey Second XI won by 8 wickets
Points	Kent Second XI 0; Surrey Second XI 5
Umpires	WH Caldow, S Wrigley
Close of play day 1	Kent Second XI (2) 80/5 (Jennings 26*, Freeman ?*)

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Kent Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WGM Sarel	b Blacklidge	27
*LHW Troughton	c Myers b Blacklidge	25
AO Snowden	c Narraway b Abel	8
DW Jennings	b Abel	9
+AF Leach-Lewis	b Abel	4
PE Morfee	b Blacklidge	16
AP Freeman	lbw b Abel	1
RG Draper	not out	0
WE Hickmott	b Blacklidge	0
HJB Preston	b Abel	1
GAJ Smith	lbw b Abel	0
Extras	(10 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(all out, 41.3 overs)	105
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-62, 3-62, 4-73, 5-86, 6-104, 7-104, 8-104, 9-105, 10-105 (41.3 ov)

Surrey Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Platt	7	2	17	0	-	1
Wilkinson	4	1	7	0	1	-
Myers	8	0	25	0	-	-
Blacklidge	14	4	33	4	-	-
Abel	8.3	4	9	6	-	-

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Surrey Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HS Harrison	c Leach-Lewis b Morfee	0
EB Myers	b Preston	0
A Sandham	c Freeman b Morfee	4
WJ Abel	b Preston	3
CTA Wilkinson	c Snowden b Morfee	36
WA Spring	b Preston	0
+WE Narraway	c Jennings b Preston	9
GW Palmer	b Morfee	33
HG Blacklidge	not out	36
GJW Platt	c Draper b Preston	11
*AWF Rutty	b Smith	13
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb, 3 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 38.3 overs)	155
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-6, 3-6, 4-13, 5-13, 6-35, 7-68, 8-103, 9-126, 10-155 (38.3 ov)

Kent Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morfee	12	2	49	4	-	3
Preston	17	6	51	5	-	-
Freeman	6	0	29	0	-	-
Smith	2.3	0	6	1	-	-
Jennings	1	0	10	0	-	-

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Kent Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WGM Sarel	b Abel	2
*LHW Troughton	b Abel	1
AO Snowden	c Spring b Harrison	3
DW Jennings	not out	68
+AF Leach-Lewis	b Wilkinson	17
PE Morfee	b Platt	24
AP Freeman	b Blacklidge	6
RG Draper	lbw b Abel	0
WE Hickmott	b Abel	3
HJB Preston	c Abel b Wilkinson	8
GAJ Smith	b Wilkinson	0
Extras	(9 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(all out, 61.3 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-5, 3-7, 4-39, 5-76, 6-98, 7-103, 8-111, 9-137, 10-146 (61.3 ov)

Surrey Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Platt	2	1	8	1	-	2
Wilkinson	10.3	3	19	3	1	-
Blacklidge	14	5	27	1	-	-
Abel	20	5	40	4	-	-
Spring	2	1	5	0	-	-
Harrison	13	4	33	1	-	-

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Surrey Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HS Harrison	lbw b Preston	4
A Sandham	not out	20
EB Myers	c Hickmott b Jennings	38
WJ Abel	not out	30
CTA Wilkinson	did not bat
WA Spring	did not bat
+WE Narraway	did not bat
GW Palmer	did not bat
HG Blacklidge	did not bat
GJW Platt	did not bat
*AWF Rutty	did not bat
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(2 wickets, 27.2 overs)	98
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-48

Kent Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morfee	2	0	12	0	-	-
Preston	11.2	3	30	1	-	-
Freeman	2	0	10	0	-	-
Smith	2	0	12	0	-	-
Jennings	5	2	10	1	-	-
Hickmott	2	0	4	0	-	-
Draper	2	0	11	0	-	-
Sarel	1	0	3	0	-	-

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Notes
--> PE Morfee made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WJ Abel achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Kent Second XI first innings (previous best was 6-54)

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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.
Surrey won the return match by 8 wickets at 2.45 pm on the second day, despite having been reduced to 13 for 5 in their first innings. They had won on first innings earlier in the season. In Kent's second innings, Jennings scored 68 not out, including ?? fours, the only half-century of the match. Preston took 5 wickets for 51 runs in Surrey's first innings. For the winners, Myers top-scored with 38 whilst Abel took 10 wickets 49 runs in the match, including 6 for 9 in Kent's first innings.
[Missing: Toss; close of play one batsman's score; in Kent second innings boundaries in Jennings's 68 not out; Draper's initials.]
Sources: Kent Year Book 1913, p 232,233; Surrey Year Book 1912, p 112; Folkestone Herald 24 August; The Sportsman 17,19 August; Cricket 14 September, p 507.

 

 

 

 

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