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Scotland v Ireland
Ireland in Scotland 1909
VenueNorth Inch, Perth on 22nd, 23rd, 24th July 1909 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossScotland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultScotland won by an innings and 132 runs
UmpiresWR Gregson, P Higgins
Close of play day 1Scotland (1) 239/4 (Duncan 30*, Murray 13*)
Close of play day 2Ireland (1) 81/4 (Lambert 19*)
ArticlesScotland v Ireland 22, 23 & 24 July 1909

Scotland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*LM Balfour-Melvillest Browning b Murphy91  14- 
J Andersonc Browning b Lambert31  3- 
RGW Taitst Browning b Lambert47  5- 
AW Duncanb Lambert31  2- 
GW Juppc LA Meldon b Murphy14  3- 
JC Murrayrun out34  4- 
W Websterc Lambert b Napper65  6- 
WH Thorburnnot out90  11- 
WL Fraserc Lambert b Napper0  -- 
+R Gardinerc Browning b Napper28  4- 
D Chapelc Corley b GJ Meldon36  4- 
Extras(12 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)18
Total(all out, 122.5 overs)485
Fall of wickets:
1-111 (Anderson), 2-153 (Balfour-Melville), 3-195 (Tait), 4-216 (Jupp), 5-241 (Duncan), 6-271 (Murray), 7-359 (Webster), 8-359 (Fraser), 9-399 (Gardiner), 10-485 (Chapel, 122.5 ov)
Ireland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Harrington27   21070--
Murphy21   1922--
Napper14   1793--
Lambert50   111373--
Flood5   0270--
Pollock4   0210--
GJ Meldon1.5041--

Ireland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GJ Meldonb Chapel14  2- 
WL Bourchierb Jupp5  1- 
LA Meldonc Gardiner b Webster31  4- 
W Pollockc Gardiner b Chapel4  -- 
RJH Lambertc Balfour-Melville b Chapel36  3- 
HC Corleyb Chapel3  -- 
*+FH Browningc Tait b Fraser15  -- 
W Harringtonc Gardiner b Fraser28  2- 
WH Napperb Fraser3  -- 
JW Floodb Chapel16  2- 
P Murphynot out4  1- 
Extras(4 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)10
Total(all out, 64.5 overs)169
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Bourchier), 2-22 (GJ Meldon), 3-32 (Pollock), 4-81 (LA Meldon), 5-94 (Corley), 6-109 (Lambert), 7-126 (Browning), 8-131 (Napper), 9-163 (Flood), 10-169 (Harrington, 64.5 ov)
Scotland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Chapel18   4595--
Jupp19   3451--
Fraser16.54263--
Webster11   1291--

Ireland second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
GJ Meldonc Chapel b Jupp41  4- 
WL Bourchierc Gardiner b Chapel2  -- 
LA Meldonc Tait b Chapel2  -- 
W Pollockb Fraser47  4- 
RJH Lambertc Balfour-Melville b Fraser42  6- 
HC Corleyb Chapel2  -- 
*+FH Browningb Fraser8  2- 
W Harringtonc Gardiner b Fraser1  -- 
JW Floodb Fraser9  2- 
P Murphynot out8  -- 
WH Napperc Fraser b Webster10  1- 
Extras(10 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(all out, 69.3 overs)184
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Bourchier), 2-29 (LA Meldon), 3-54 (GJ Meldon), 4-131 (Lambert), 5-144 (Corley), 6-155 (Browning), 7-157 (Harrington), 8-158 (Pollock), 9-167 (Flood), 10-184 (Napper, 69.3 ov)
Scotland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Chapel21   5603--
Fraser23   5505--
Jupp12   3231--
Webster9.32171--
Duncan4   1220--

Notes
--> AW Duncan made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JC Murray made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WH Thorburn made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WL Fraser made his debut in First-Class matches
--> R Gardiner made his debut in First-Class matches
--> D Chapel made his debut in First-Class matches
--> LA Meldon made his debut in First-Class matches
--> W Pollock made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JW Flood made his debut in First-Class matches
--> P Murphy made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AW Duncan made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WL Bourchier made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> HC Corley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JW Flood made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> LM Balfour-Melville (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> J Anderson (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in First-Class matches
--> W Harrington (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> GJ Meldon (2) passed his previous highest score of 34 in First-Class matches
--> WH Napper achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed W Webster in the Scotland first innings (previous best was 0-2)
--> RJH Lambert achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed AW Duncan in the Scotland first innings (previous best was 2-12)
--> D Chapel achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Ireland first innings
--> WL Fraser achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Ireland second innings