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Lancashire v Leicestershire
County Championship 1912
VenueOld Trafford, Manchester on 23rd, 24th, 25th May 1912 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLancashire won by an innings and 273 runs
PointsLancashire 5; Leicestershire 0
UmpiresJ Carlin, W Richards
Close of play day 1Lancashire (1) 212/6 (Sharp 107*, Hornby 32*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 24/1 (Wood 0*, King 11*)

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CJB Woodc WK Tyldesley b Fairclough3     
AE Knightc JT Tyldesley b Whitehead1     
JH Kingc Huddleston b Whitehead5     
S Coec Hornby b Huddleston18     
AT Sharplbw b Huddleston6     
H Wrightlbw b Fairclough12     
A Mounteneyc Hornby b Huddleston12     
W Shipmanb Huddleston2     
*+J Shieldslbw b Huddleston0     
W Brownc GE Tyldesley b Huddleston1     
WE Astillnot out4     
Extras(9 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)11
Total(all out, 52.3 overs)75
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-9, 3-16, 4-30, 5-45, 6-61, 7-64, 8-64, 9-69, 10-75 (52.3 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Whitehead14   5212-1
Fairclough26   12292--
Huddleston12.34146--

Lancashire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Hartleyc Brown b King6     
JWH Makepeacec King b Brown33     
JT Tyldesleyb King0     
JS Sharpc Sharp b Wood211 25523- 
WK Tyldesleyb Astill3     
GE Tyldesleyc Shields b King21     
+FRR Brookec Brown b King2     
*AH Hornbyb Wood96     
R Whiteheadc and b King19     
W Huddlestonrun out0     
PM Faircloughnot out1     
Extras(5 b, 6 lb, 6 nb)17
Total(all out, 109 overs)409
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-23, 3-49, 4-66, 5-107, 6-119, 7-364, 8-397, 9-398, 10-409 (109 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shipman12   1500-4
King35   61145--
Astill21   4691-1
Brown22   2771--
Coe3   0210--
Wood13   1412-1
Wright3   0200--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CJB Woodc Whitehead b Fairclough13     
AE Knightc Huddleston b Fairclough1     
JH Kingc JT Tyldesley b Huddleston16     
S Coec and b Huddleston2     
AT Sharpst Brooke b Fairclough11     
H Wrightc JT Tyldesley b Huddleston1     
A Mounteneyc Sharp b Fairclough11     
WE Astillc JT Tyldesley b Fairclough1     
W Shipmanc Whitehead b Fairclough1     
*+J Shieldsc Whitehead b Fairclough1     
W Brownnot out0     
Extras(3 b)3
Total(all out, 33.5 overs)61
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-33, 3-33, 4-35, 5-43, 6-47, 7-49, 8-60, 9-61, 10-61 (33.5 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Whitehead2   030--
Fairclough16.57277--
Huddleston15   5283--

Notes
--> WE Astill (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 2
--> JS Sharp (1) passed his previous highest score of 184 in First-Class matches
--> JS Sharp (1) passed his previous highest score of 184 in County Championship matches
--> JH King reached 750 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> PM Fairclough achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 5-45)
--> PM Fairclough achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 5-45)

Sharp's 211 also included 1 seven