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Leicestershire v Derbyshire
County Championship 1897
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 22nd, 23rd, 24th July 1897 (3-day match)
Balls per over5
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to field
ResultLeicestershire won by 5 wickets
PointsLeicestershire 1; Derbyshire -1
UmpiresM Sherwin, W Shrewsbury
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 187/7 (Stocks 13*, Whiteside 2*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 54/1 (Knight 38*, Marriott 10*)

Derbyshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*SH Evershedb Stocks12     
LG Wrightc Whiteside b Stocks20     
H Bagshawb Woodcock22     
GA Davidsonb Woodcock4     
+W Storerc Marriott b Stocks4     
HG Curgenvenb Woodcock26     
T Gouldrun out3     
GG Walkerb Woodcock14     
J Crossnot out2     
A Warrenlbw b Stocks9     
JW Hancockc Marriott b Stocks6     
Extras(3 b)3
Total(all out, 45.4 overs)125
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-44, 3-51, 4-62, 5-72, 6-78, 7-107, 8-108, 9-119, 10-125 (45.4 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Woodcock23   4734--
Stocks22.49495--

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CJB Woodb Cross31     
AE Knightc Walker b Cross3     
HH Marriottc Bagshaw b Hancock43     
JH Kingb Gould27     
S Coeb Cross27     
W Tomlinc Wright b Hancock14     
F Geesonc Davidson b Hancock15     
*CE de Traffordb Hancock14     
FW Stocksnot out30     
+JP Whitesidec Gould b Cross3     
A Woodcockrun out0     
Extras(3 b, 3 lb)6
Total(all out, 86.4 overs)213
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-72, 3-98, 4-130, 5-140, 6-166, 7-171, 8-197, 9-197, 10-213 (86.4 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Davidson16   5410--
Cross33   11684--
Walker9   1240--
Hancock18.44504--
Gould9   2231--
Warren1   010--

Derbyshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*SH Evershedb Geeson30     
LG Wrightc Whiteside b Woodcock47     
+W Storerb Stocks50     
J Crossb Woodcock0     
H Bagshawc Marriott b Geeson25     
GA Davidsonc Geeson b Woodcock47     
HG Curgenvenc Whiteside b Stocks11     
T Gouldb Woodcock0     
GG Walkernot out27     
A Warrenb Woodcock0     
JW Hancockb Stocks16     
Extras(18 b, 3 lb)21
Total(all out, 93.3 overs)274
Fall of wickets:
1-54, 2-115, 3-117, 4-167, 5-167, 6-195, 7-198, 8-247, 9-247, 10-274 (93.3 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Woodcock28   51065--
Stocks28.39573--
King12   2310--
Geeson17   4442--
Wood6   350--
Coe2   0100--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CJB Woodlbw b Hancock2     
AE Knightc Bagshaw b Storer38     
HH Marriottb Storer28     
JH Kingb Hancock23     
S Coerun out53     
W Tomlinnot out31     
F Geesonnot out2     
*CE de Trafforddid not bat      
FW Stocksdid not bat      
+JP Whitesidedid not bat      
A Woodcockdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 6 lb, 1 w)10
Total(5 wickets, 66.3 overs)187
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-58, 3-91, 4-117, 5-185
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Davidson1   080--
Cross20   9280--
Walker4   0220--
Hancock13   2442--
Gould6   3130--
Warren6   1190--
Bagshaw2   120--
Storer14.32412--

Notes
--> HG Curgenven (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in County Championship matches
--> HG Curgenven (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> HH Marriott (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in County Championship matches
--> FW Stocks (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> GA Davidson (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 39
--> S Coe (2) passed his previous highest score of 42 in County Championship matches
--> A Woodcock reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Derbyshire first innings
--> A Woodcock reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Derbyshire first innings
--> FW Stocks achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Derbyshire first innings (previous best was 3-88)
--> FW Stocks achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Derbyshire first innings
--> J Cross achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 3-18)
--> J Cross achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire first innings (previous best was 3-27)
--> CE de Trafford retired hurt in the Leicestershire first innings having scored 6 (team had lost 7 wickets) - he returned when the score was 197/9