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Northumberland v Lancashire Second XI
Minor Counties Championship 1908 (North Division)
VenueOsborne Avenue, Jesmond on 24th, 25th June 1908 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthumberland won the toss and decided to field
ResultLancashire Second XI won by 146 runs
PointsNorthumberland 0; Lancashire Second XI 5
UmpiresM Myers, H Walmsley
Close of play day 1Northumberland (1) 185 all out

Lancashire Second XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
V Hopec Elsey b GT Milne4     
JS Heapb Elsey32     
R Harrisonc Ullathorne b Veitch39     
JS Craggnot out82  91 
WW Martinb Elsey8     
G Taylorb Elsey12     
R Whiteheadc Veitch b GT Milne16     
*T Ainscoughc Ullathorne b Veitch33     
LS Rowlandslbw b Gilman1     
EE Unsworthb GT Milne23     
+D Rowleyb GT Milne2     
Extras(4 b, 6 lb, 3 nb)13
Total(all out, 69.2 overs)265
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Hope), 2-73, 3-75, 4-95, 5-126, 6-155, 7-220, 8-223, 9-261, 10-265 (69.2 ov)
Northumberland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Skinner16   01000--
GT Milne18.24404--
Elsey14   1423-3
Veitch15   1502--
Gilman6   0201--

Northumberland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*FW Gillespiec Rowley b Whitehead80  12- 
CF Stanger-Leathesb Rowlands4     
W Milneb Rowlands10     
O Richardsonb Whitehead13     
JH Charltonretired hurt0     
J Gilmanb Whitehead19     
+T Ullathorneb Heap17     
GT Milneb Whitehead23     
CM Skinnerc Rowley b Whitehead0     
G Elseyb Rowlands0     
W Veitchnot out5     
Extras(11 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)14
Total(all out, 48.1 overs)185
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Stanger-Leathes), 2-36 (W Milne), 3-59 (Richardson), 4-122, 5-152, 6-158, 7-158, 8-161, 9-185 (48.1 ov)
Lancashire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Unsworth8   1280--
Rowlands18   3543--
Whitehead16.13515--
Hope3   0210-2
Heap3   0171--

Lancashire Second XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JS Heapb Skinner0     
V Hopec sub b Elsey47     
R Harrisonc Elsey b GT Milne4     
JS Craggb Veitch34     
WW Martinc Skinner b Gilman41     
G Taylorc Gillespie b GT Milne9     
R Whiteheadnot out89  141 
*T Ainscoughc Stanger-Leathes b Veitch23     
LS Rowlandsb Veitch1     
EE Unsworthnot out2     
+D Rowleydid not bat      
Extras(20 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)26
Total(8 wickets, declared, 63 overs)276
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Heap), 2-15 (Harrison), 3-84, 4-105, 5-155, 6-165, 7-240, 8-260
Northumberland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Skinner16   1801--
GT Milne15   1482--
Veitch12   3473--
Elsey12   4371-1
Gilman8   0381--

Northumberland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*FW Gillespiec Taylor b Rowlands9     
CF Stanger-Leathesb Whitehead7     
W Milneb Whitehead3     
J Gilmanrun out81  9- 
O Richardsonc Cragg b Whitehead8     
+T Ullathorneb Unsworth5     
GT Milneb Heap22     
CM Skinnerb Unsworth18     
G Elseynot out35     
W Veitchb Unsworth6     
JH Charltonabsent hurt
Extras(10 b, 5 lb, 1 w)16
Total(all out, 66.4 overs)210
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-19, 3-33, 4-49, 5-76, 6-136, 7-149, 8-200, 9-210 (66.4 ov)
Lancashire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rowlands19   25411-
Whitehead22   4653--
Unsworth13.41373--
Harrison3   0210--
Heap9   1171--

Notes
--> WW Martin made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Taylor made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Whitehead made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EE Unsworth made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Rowley made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W Milne made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JH Charlton made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JS Cragg (1) passed his previous highest score of 41 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> V Hope (2) passed his previous highest score of 33 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Harrison (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 1
--> R Whitehead (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> J Gilman (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 24
--> R Whitehead achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland first innings (previous best was 2-47)
--> R Whitehead achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland first innings

This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Lancashire 2nd XI won by 146 runs on the second day. For the winners, there was 1 six and 14 fours in Whitehead's 89 not out, and 1 six and 9 fours in Cragg's 82 not out. In the Lancashire 2nd XI first innings, Cragg and Ainscough added 65 runs for the seventh wicket, and in the second innings Whitehead and Ainscough put on 75 runs for the same wicket. For the losers, Gilman's 81 contained 9 fours and Gillespie's 80 12 fours.
In the Northumberland second innings, Skinner and Elsey added 51 runs for the eighth wicket. In the Northumberland first innings, Charlton was struck in the eye with a high rising ball and had to retire for medical attention. He took no further part in the match.
[Missing: In the Lancashire 2nd XI innings who held substitute catch; precise time completed.]
Sources: Lancashire Recopied Scorebook; Newcastle Daily Chronicle 25,26 June; Newcastle Daily Journal 25,26 June; The Sportsman 25,26 June; Cricket 2 July, p 243.