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Glamorgan v Berkshire
Minor Counties Championship 1900
VenueCardiff Arms Park, Cardiff on 30th, 31st July 1900 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossGlamorgan won the toss and decided to bat
ResultGlamorgan won by 48 runs
PointsGlamorgan 1; Berkshire -1
UmpiresD Gwynn, J Relf
Close of play day 1Glamorgan (2) 25/0 (Cording 12*, Creber 13*)

Glamorgan first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GE Cordingb Brown28     
EW Jonesc Watts b Williams1     
W Russellc McCarthy b Brown36     
HE Morganst Edwards b Barker2     
*JH Brainc Watts b Williams38     
WJ Bancroftb Brown8     
+WH Brainb Brown25     
R Lowelbw b Brown25     
RA Rooneyb Elphick6     
H Crebernot out0     
D Mullensb Elphick1     
Extras9
Total(all out, 60.1 overs)179
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-66, 3-70, 4-80, 5-99, 6-129, 7-163, 8-176, 9-178, 10-179 (60.1 ov)
Berkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Williams18   4712--
Barker18   6411--
Brown22   6515--
Elphick2.1072--

Berkshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ER Morresc Bancroft b Mullens39     
RA Williamslbw b Lowe38     
EA Wattsc Bancroft b Lowe0     
CE Brownst WH Brain b Creber31     
*JA Gibbc and b Lowe16     
AE Jamesst WH Brain b Creber10     
AS Toddst WH Brain b Russell12     
JC McCarthyc Cording b Creber0     
CD Elphickc Cording b Lowe5     
W Barkerc Cording b Creber1     
+HW Edwardsnot out0     
Extras(? b, 0 lb, 0 nb, 1 w)5
Total(all out, 53 overs)157
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-62, 3-96, 4-120, 5-126, 6-144, 7-144, 8-149, 9-157, 10-157 (53 ov)
Glamorgan bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Creber23   85841-
Russell8   2271--
Lowe18   4454--
Mullens4   0221--

Glamorgan second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GE Cordingb Brown58     
H Creberb Brown13     
EW Joneslbw b Brown8     
W Russellb Brown22     
HE Morganb Brown0     
*JH Brainc Edwards b Morres14     
WJ Bancroftb Brown10     
+WH Brainb Brown0     
R Loweb Brown0     
RA Rooneynot out30     
D Mullensc Gibb b Brown6     
Extras13
Total(all out, 57 overs)174
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-41, 3-89, 4-91, 5-112, 6-129, 7-129, 8-129, 9-152, 10-174 (57 ov)
Berkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Brown29   11509--
Williams6   0420--
Barker6   1160--
Morres8   0301--
Elphick8   1230--

Berkshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ER Morresb Lowe12     
RA Williamsst WH Brain b Lowe31     
*JA Gibbc Russell b Creber19     
CE Brownb Creber0     
AS Toddb Lowe0     
AE Jamesc Bancroft b Lowe6     
EA Wattsnot out51     
CD Elphickc Morgan b Creber10     
W Barkerb Creber0     
JC McCarthyb Russell11     
+HW Edwardsc Jones b Creber7     
Extras1
Total(all out, 51 overs)148
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-62, 3-62, 4-62, 5-62, 6-68, 7-105, 8-106, 9-125, 10-148 (51 ov)
Glamorgan bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Creber26   5655--
Lowe16   3634--
Russell9   3191--

Notes
--> GE Cording made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CE Brown made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AS Todd made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JC McCarthy made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HW Edwards made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Mullens made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AS Todd made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JC McCarthy made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CD Elphick made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RA Rooney (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JA Gibb (2) passed his previous highest score of 17 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CE Brown achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Glamorgan first innings
--> CE Brown completed a hat-trick in the Glamorgan second innings (Bancroft, WH Brain, Lowe)

This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Glamorgan won this match at 4.35 pm on the second day. For the winners, Cording's 58 included 9 fours and Creber took 9 wickets in the match for 123 runs. The 3 stumpings in the Berkshire first innings by W H Brain equalled the highest in an innings during the season, and his 4 stumpings in the match were the most in the year. Both feats equalled Championship records, the former achieved on seven previous occasions, and the latter on five. For the visitors, Brown on his debut took 14 wickets in the match for 101 runs, including 9 for 50 in the Glamorgan second innings. His match bowling analysis was statistically the second best match bowling performance of the season, and his 9 for 50 was statistically the third best innings bowling analysis of the year. When Bancroft had scored 10 in the Glamorgan second innings, he reached the career milestone of one thousand runs in championship matches.
[Missing: Extras breakdown; in Berkshire 2nd inns boundaries in Watts's 51 not out..]
Sources: South Wales Daily News 31 July, 1 August; South Wales Echo 30,31 July; Western Mail 31 July, 1 August; Berkshire Chronicle 4 August; Reading Standard 4 August; The Sportsman 31 July, 1 August.