f7651 cc2516	Northamptonshire v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1909
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 20th, 21st, 22nd May 1909 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Yorkshire won by 8 wickets
Points	Northamptonshire -1; Yorkshire 1
Umpires	BW Mason, J Moss
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire (1) 143/3 (Rothery 43*, Hirst 13*)
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (2) 193/7 (Smith 63*, East 25*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJT Pool	lbw b Haigh	12
GAT Vials	c and b Hirst	20
APR Hawtin	b Haigh	0
W Wells	c Rhodes b Hirst	2
SG Smith	c Wilson b Hirst	8
RF Knight	b Hirst	43
M Cox	c Hirst b Newstead	3
C Thorp	lbw b Rhodes	8
W East	c Watson b Newstead	1
*TE Manning	b Newstead	7
+WA Buswell	not out	23
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 57.1 overs)	138
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-26, 3-36, 4-40, 5-49, 6-64, 7-75, 8-82, 9-94, 10-138 (57.1 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hirst	15.1	2	40	4	-	-
Newstead	17	4	39	3	-	-
Haigh	12	4	19	2	-	-
Myers	4	0	14	0	-	-
Rhodes	9	3	15	1	-	-

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Rhodes	b Smith	17
BB Wilson	c Smith b East	16
D Denton	c Buswell b Wells	52
JW Rothery	b East	75
*GH Hirst	c Manning b Smith	54
CH Hardisty	b East	5
H Myers	c Wells b East	11
WE Bates	lbw b Smith	4
JT Newstead	c Smith b East	3
S Haigh	b Smith	5
+H Watson	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 104 overs)	253
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-40, 3-?, 4-214, 5-228, 6-232, 7-241, 8-244, 9-249, 10-253 (104 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wells	22	8	52	1	-	-
Smith	47	19	101	4	-	-
East	29	8	66	5	-	2
Knight	6	0	23	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJT Pool	b Rhodes	6
GAT Vials	lbw b Haigh	5
APR Hawtin	b Newstead	23
W Wells	c Newstead b Hirst	25
SG Smith	not out	85
RF Knight	c Watson b Hirst	5
M Cox	b Newstead	21
C Thorp	c Rhodes b Newstead	13
W East	c Denton b Newstead	31
*TE Manning	lbw b Haigh	6
+WA Buswell	b Haigh	0
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 99.2 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-10, 3-46, 4-53, 5-69, 6-118, 7-137, 8-202, 9-221, 10-227 (99.2 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hirst	19	4	37	2	-	1
Newstead	30	8	47	4	-	-
Haigh	23.2	3	54	3	1	-
Rhodes	21	5	64	1	-	-
Myers	6	2	18	0	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Rhodes	not out	55
BB Wilson	c Vials b Smith	16
D Denton	c Smith b East	0
JW Rothery	not out	35
*GH Hirst	did not bat
CH Hardisty	did not bat
H Myers	did not bat
WE Bates	did not bat
JT Newstead	did not bat
S Haigh	did not bat
+H Watson	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 1 nb)	7
Total	(2 wickets, 49.4 overs)	113
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-32

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
East	22	6	43	1	-	1
Smith	15	5	31	1	-	-
Wells	10	3	19	0	-	-
Knight	2.4	0	13	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RF Knight (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in First-Class matches
--> RF Knight (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in County Championship matches
--> SG Smith (2) passed his previous highest score of 28 in County Championship matches
--> SG Smith (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 74
--> W Rhodes (2) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 44
--> W East reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Yorkshire first innings

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