minc1401	Staffordshire v Norfolk
	Minor Counties Championship 1913
Venue	County Ground, Stoke-on-Trent on 21st, 22nd July 1913 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Staffordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Staffordshire won by an innings and 54 runs
Points	Staffordshire 5; Norfolk 0
Umpires	WH Caldow, C Marshall
Close of play day 1	Norfolk (1) 6/0 (Thurgar 0*, Falcon 1*)

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Briggs	b Falcon	55
LF Taylor	c Popham b Falcon	83
SF Barnes	c Thurgar b Falcon	0
WH Twigg	c Falcon b Watson	32
JE Nichols	c Thurgar b Watson	8
*B Meakin	c Gibson b Falcon	17
CH Campbell	c Thurgar b Watson	0
JS Heath	c Thurgar b Watson	0
EJ Johnson	b Falcon	0
BF Morgan	c Treglown b Falcon	8
+AE Bratby	not out	5
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 68.4 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-136, 2-136, 3-144, 4-175, 5-192, 6-196, 7-204, 8-204, 9-204, 10-217 (68.4 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Falcon	27.4	3	87	6	1	2
Watson	29	5	78	4	-	-
Falconer	8	0	18	0	-	-
Raikes	4	0	25	0	-	-

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Norfolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+RW Thurgar	c Nichols b Morgan	0
*M Falcon	lbw b Barnes	39
GA Stevens	c Johnson b Barnes	5
GB Raikes	lbw b Barnes	9
EJ Fulcher	c Barnes b Heath	20
CJH Treglown	c Heath b Barnes	0
RA Wingfield	c Nichols b Barnes	0
RF Popham	run out	22
R Falconer	b Johnson	7
E Gibson	c Heath b Johnson	1
H Watson	not out	3
Extras	(7 b)	7
Total	(all out, 41.5 overs)	113
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-11, 3-29, 4-60, 5-67, 6-71, 7-84, 8-107, 9-109, 10-113 (41.5 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barnes	21	7	42	5	-	-
Morgan	13	2	41	1	-	-
Heath	5	1	21	1	-	-
Johnson	2.5	0	2	2	-	-

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Norfolk second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*M Falcon	b Barnes	0
+RW Thurgar	c Nichols b Barnes	3
RF Popham	b Barnes	18
GB Raikes	c Morgan b Barnes	1
EJ Fulcher	c Meakin b Barnes	0
CJH Treglown	b Johnson	1
GA Stevens	c Briggs b Morgan	11
RA Wingfield	st Bratby b Barnes	2
H Watson	not out	12
R Falconer	c Bratby b Barnes	0
E Gibson	b Morgan	1
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(all out, 21.2 overs)	50
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-5, 3-11, 4-11, 5-13, 6-35, 7-35, 8-43, 9-49, 10-50 (21.2 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barnes	11	4	19	7	-	-
Johnson	7	3	15	1	-	-
Morgan	3.2	0	15	2	-	-

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Notes
--> GB Raikes made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CJH Treglown made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RA Wingfield made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> B Meakin (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 2
--> RF Popham (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> M Falcon reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Staffordshire 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.
Staffordshire won by an innings and 54 runs at 3.10pm on the second day.
Play on the first day was curtailed by rain and bad light.
For the winners there were 2 fours in Briggs' 55 and 2 sixes and 5 fours in Taylor's 83; they added 136 runs for Staffordshire's first wicket.
Barnes bowled unchanged throughout the match, taking 12 wickets for 61 runs, including 5 for 42 in Norfolk's first innings and 7 for 19 in their second.
Nichols took 3 catches.
For the losers Falcon top-scored with 39; he also took 6 wickets for 87 runs.
Thurgar took 4 catches.
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Sources: Staffordshire Scorebook;
Staffordshire Annual Report;
Staffordshire Advertiser 26 July; Staffordshire Sentinel 16, 21,22 July; Eastern Daily Press 22,23 July; Eastern Evening News 21, 22 July; Norwich Chronicle 25 July; Norwich Mercury 26 July; Cricket 26 July p447.

 

 

 

 

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