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Leicestershire v Lancashire
County Championship 1898
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 21st, 22nd, 23rd July 1898 (3-day match)
Balls per over5
TossLancashire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLancashire won by an innings and 24 runs
PointsLeicestershire -1; Lancashire 1
UmpiresJH Holmes, M Sherwin
Close of play day 1Lancashire (1) 460/7 (Baker 45*, Briggs 11*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 53/3 (Brown 14*, Pougher 6*)

Lancashire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CR Hartleyc Pougher b Coe26     
A Wardc Whiteside b Woodcock51     
JT Tyldesleyc Knight b Agar50     
FH Suggc Whiteside b Woodcock29     
WR Cuttellb Wood75     
A Ecclesb Agar139     
WB Stoddartc and b Wood18     
GR Bakerc Stocks b Woodcock49     
J Briggsc Whiteside b Agar19     
AW Moldb Agar1     
+L Radcliffenot out11     
Extras(5 b, 5 lb, 6 w)16
Total(all out, 146 overs)484
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-106, 3-161, 4-322, 5-348, 6-434, 7-464, 8-467, 9-?, 10-484 (146 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Woodcock30   5943--
Stocks26   5870--
Pougher25   3700--
Coe24   57111-
Agar20   1804--
Whitehead3   0210--
Brown3   1605-
Wood15   5392--

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*CE de Traffordb Mold16     
CJB Woodlbw b Cuttell15     
AE Knightb Mold0     
L Brownnot out59     
AD Pougherc Radcliffe b Cuttell0     
C Agarrun out0     
S Coeb Stoddart61     
H Whiteheadb Cuttell2     
FW Stocksst Radcliffe b Stoddart0     
A Woodcockc Eccles b Stoddart0     
+JP Whitesidec Eccles b Mold11     
Extras(4 b, 4 lb)8
Total(all out, 71.1 overs)172
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-28, 3-40, 4-40, 5-41, 6-147, 7-150, 8-153, 9-153, 10-172 (71.1 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cuttell34   11603--
Mold17.14463--
Briggs7   2270--
Baker2   190--
Stoddart11   2223--

Leicestershire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
CJB Woodc Hartley b Stoddart21     
AE Knightc Ward b Stoddart8     
L Brownb Mold110     
C Agarst Radcliffe b Stoddart3     
AD Pougherb Briggs17     
*CE de Traffordc Eccles b Stoddart8     
S Coeb Briggs47     
H Whiteheadc Eccles b Stoddart43     
FW Stocksb Mold0     
A Woodcockb Mold16     
+JP Whitesidenot out3     
Extras(6 b, 6 lb)12
Total(all out, 126.2 overs)288
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-41, 3-47, 4-83, 5-180, 6-236, 7-236, 8-266, 9-278, 10-288 (126.2 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cuttell24   9450--
Mold25.25643--
Briggs37   20402--
Baker5   2130--
Stoddart31   91005--
Sugg4   0140--

Notes
--> JT Tyldesley (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 45
--> A Eccles (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> A Eccles (1) passed his previous highest score of 109 in First-Class matches
--> L Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 51 in First-Class matches
--> L Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 51 in County Championship matches
--> S Coe (1) passed his previous highest score of 53 in County Championship matches
--> L Brown (2) passed his previous highest score of 59 in County Championship matches
--> L Brown (2) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> L Brown (2) passed his previous highest score of 59 in First-Class matches
--> L Brown (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> H Whitehead (2) passed his previous highest score of 37 in First-Class matches
--> H Whitehead (2) passed his previous highest score of 37 in County Championship matches
--> C Agar achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 1-58)
--> C Agar achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 1-58)