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Leicestershire v Derbyshire
County Championship 1898
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 15th, 16th, 17th August 1898 (3-day match)
Balls per over5
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLeicestershire won by an innings and 103 runs
PointsLeicestershire 1; Derbyshire -1
UmpiresL Hall, JH Holmes
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 325/9 (Woodcock 10*)
Close of play day 2Derbyshire (2) 3/1 (Bottom 0*, Walker 1*)

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CJB Woodc Charlesworth b Davidson80     
AE Knightc Charlesworth b Davidson55     
L Brownc Davidson b Walker8     
HH Marriottrun out85     
S Coeb Walker4     
*CE de Traffordc Storer b Davidson14     
H Whiteheadst +Wright b Storer17     
F Geesonb Sugg32     
FW Stocksb Sugg7     
A Woodcockb Bottom26     
+JP Whitesidenot out4     
Extras(11 b, 3 lb)14
Total(all out, 137.3 overs)346
Fall of wickets:
1-109, 2-143, 3-143, 4-154, 5-188, 6-230, 7-291, 8-311, 9-325, 10-346 (137.3 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Davidson58   191253--
Bottom24.310501--
Storer14   1451--
Walker25   6702--
Bagshaw7   2210--
Sugg9   1212--

Derbyshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LG Wrightc and b Geeson4     
*SH Evershedst Whiteside b Geeson22     
GA Marsdenb Geeson0     
H Bagshawc Stocks b Geeson15     
+W Storerc Knight b Coe15     
EM Ashcroftc Marriott b Woodcock60     
W Suggc Woodcock b Coe17     
D Bottomc Whiteside b Geeson1     
A Charlesworthb Woodcock6     
F Davidsonnot out4     
GG Walkerc Knight b Geeson4     
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)8
Total(all out, 86.2 overs)156
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-10, 3-35, 4-50, 5-91, 6-122, 7-127, 8-148, 9-149, 10-156 (86.2 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stocks23   14340--
Geeson36.215646--
Wood8   3140--
Coe12   4282--
Woodcock7   482--

Derbyshire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
LG Wrightb Stocks1     
*SH Evershedb Geeson18     
GA Marsdenb Stocks1     
H Bagshawc Whiteside b Geeson0     
+W Storernot out38     
EM Ashcroftb Geeson2     
W Suggc and b Stocks0     
D Bottomc Stocks b Geeson7     
A Charlesworthb Geeson1     
F Davidsonc Whiteside b Geeson0     
GG Walkerc Whiteside b Geeson6     
Extras(13 b)13
Total(all out, 68.3 overs)87
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-19, 3-19, 4-22, 5-58, 6-59, 7-74, 8-79, 9-82, 10-87 (68.3 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stocks32.312353--
Geeson34   12387--
Woodcock2   110--

Notes
--> D Bottom made his debut in County Championship matches
--> GA Marsden made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> GA Marsden made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> W Storer (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 8
--> A Woodcock reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Derbyshire first innings
--> A Woodcock reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Derbyshire first innings
--> F Geeson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Derbyshire second innings (previous best was 6-48)
--> F Geeson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Derbyshire second innings (previous best was 6-48)