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Buckinghamshire v Hertfordshire
Minor Counties Championship 1898
VenueWendover Road, Aylesbury on 15th, 16th August 1898 (2-day match)
Balls per over5
TossBuckinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultBuckinghamshire won by an innings and 14 runs
PointsBuckinghamshire 1; Hertfordshire -1
UmpiresR Barber, WT Westell
Close of play day 1Hertfordshire (1) 116 all out

Buckinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+CE Cobbb Wilders33     
CRH Gressonc Reynolds b Wilders36     
J Saundersb Wilders5     
MW Wrightb Wilders7     
LGBJ Fordb Wilders27     
*PJ de Paravicinib White14     
FT Higgins-Bernardc and b White19     
SD Maulc White b Wilders62     
CH Allcockb White1     
JW Strattonc Wells b White30     
G Nashnot out0     
Extras(29 b)29
Total(all out, 80.2 overs)263
Fall of wickets:
1-73, 2-82, 3-93, 4-110, 5-137, 6-157, 7-162, 8-180, 9-257, 10-263 (80.2 ov)
Hertfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
White28   8864--
Golding14   5350--
Field11   8170--
Wilders25.26776--
Wells2   0190--

Hertfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*EH Walesc Cobb b Wright23     
HE Whitec and b Wright7     
HM Harfordb Stratton10     
AJ Goldingb Wright8     
H Highleyc and b Nash23     
F Wellsc Allcock b Nash9     
CD Fastnedgec Cobb b Wright1     
F Fieldnot out24     
+AB Reynoldsb Wright4     
G Wildersb Stratton0     
G Dunnc Maul b Wright1     
Extras(5 b, 1 lb)6
Total(all out, 50.3 overs)116
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-40, 3-40, 4-70, 5-80, 6-80, 7-82, 8-100, 9-105, 10-116 (50.3 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wright25.314466--
Stratton15   3352--
Nash10   0292--

Hertfordshire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
*EH Walesc Wright b Nash25     
HE Whitec de Paravicini b Wright9     
F Fieldlbw b Nash54     
AJ Goldingc Wright b Stratton7     
H Highleyb Nash0     
HM Harfordb Stratton2     
CD Fastnedgec Saunders b Nash0     
F Wellsc Cobb b Wright11     
+AB Reynoldsc Saunders b Wright6     
G Wildersnot out12     
G Dunnst Cobb b Nash1     
Extras(6 b)6
Total(all out, 53.1 overs)133
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-79, 3-100, 4-100, 5-105, 6-107, 7-115, 8-119, 9-132, 10-133 (53.1 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wright14   6243--
Stratton14   3442--
Nash18.15495--
Allcock7   5100--

Notes
--> LGBJ Ford made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> F Wells made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Dunn made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SD Maul (1) passed his previous highest score of 41 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JW Stratton (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Wilders achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire first innings (previous best was 3-3)
--> G Wilders achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire first innings

This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project
Buckinghamshire won this match at 1.30 pm on the second day by an innings, after Hertfordshire followed on 147 runs behind.
The match between the two sides at Watford in July had been drawn. There were 10 fours in Maul's 62 for the home team. For the visitors, Field's 54 included 8 fours. In the Buckinghamshire innings Maul and Stratton added 77 runs for the ninth wicket.
[Missing: Complete.]
Sources: Hertfordshire Scorebook; Aylesbury Reporter 20 August; Bucks Herald 20 August; Bucks Advertiser 20 August; South Bucks Free Press 19 August; Hertfordshire Standard 19 August; Watford Observer 20 August; The Sportsman 16,17 August.