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New Brighton v Birkenhead Park
Liverpool and District Cricket Competition 1925
VenueRake Lane, Wallasey on 11th July 1925 (1-day single innings match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
PointsNew Brighton 0; Birkenhead Park 0
Umpires[unknown], J Kenealy
ScorerE Marshall
New Brighton inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WN Jonesrun out26  4- 
FC Morrisst Bloor b Marsh53  8- 
AW Midgleyc Marsh b JP Hodgson20  3- 
LJ Pearsonb HW Hodgson29  4- 
AR Stewart-Grantb JP Hodgson60  11- 
RP Fiskb HW Hodgson45  71 
H Gower-Jonesnot out29  3- 
WJ Gallewayc Marsh b JP Hodgson0     
HG Smokernot out15  3- 
*AR Crookedid not bat      
CGG Menhamdid not bat      
Extras(12 b, 2 lb)14
Total(7 wickets, declared)291
Fall of wickets:
1-69, 2-109, 3-128, 4-147, 5-244, 6-258, 7-263
Birkenhead Park bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
JP Hodgson??813--
Marsh??811--
HW Hodgson???2--
Birkenhead Park inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GH Fernsc Smoker b Jones2     
+RP Bloorc Gower-Jones b Smoker23  4- 
N Carterc Morris b Jones105  16- 
A Coleb Jones0     
JP Hodgsonb Midgley20  1- 
HW Hodgsonnot out42     
A Brettarghrun out0     
EK Marshnot out8     
OW Robertsdid not bat      
SG Brabnerdid not bat      
JCG Tilbydid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)14
Total(6 wickets, 60 overs)214
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-44, 3-44, 4-111, 5-186, 6-187
New Brighton bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smoker19   4571- 
Menham9   2240- 
Jones13   4433- 
Midgley11   2421- 
Galleway2   0150- 
Stewart-Grant4   090- 
Pearson1   060- 
Morris1   040- 
Notes
--> Bowling in the New Brighton innings adds 115 runs under
--> N Carter scored 1 five in the Birkenhead Park innings
--> HW Hodgson scored 4 fives in the Birkenhead Park innings
The match was played for the benefit of HG Smoker, the New Brighton professional