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Northamptonshire v Northumberland
Minor Counties Championship 1902
VenueCounty Ground, Northampton on 27th, 28th June 1902 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthumberland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNorthamptonshire won by an innings and 10 runs
PointsNorthamptonshire 3; Northumberland 0
UmpiresH Briscoe, J Yeadon
Close of play day 1Northamptonshire (1) 286/7 (Cockerill 14*, Wetherall 3*)

Northumberland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*FGH Claytonb Thompson13     
RGE Mortimerb Thompson10     
J Hansellb East3     
SP Bellb Cockerill29     
FW Gillespiec Thorneycroft b Thompson4     
JH Marshallb East2     
+C Pagec East b Cockerill16     
E Mortimerb Thompson1     
G Elseyc Horton b Thompson1     
E Lowesc Smith b Cockerill1     
A Lowingsnot out3     
Extras(5 lb)5
Total(all out, 46 overs)88
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-25, 3-33, 4-43, 5-56, 6-71, 7-76, 8-84, 9-84, 10-88 (46 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thompson23   7455--
East18   5312--
Cockerill5   273--

Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WH Kingstonrun out40     
M Coxc Marshall b RGE Mortimer36     
GJ Thompsonb Lowings69     
W Eastb Elsey11     
JD Havilandb Elsey6     
*T Hortonb Elsey86     
+BC Smithc Elsey b Lowings6     
FC Cockerillnot out19     
AS Wetherallc E Mortimer b Elsey8     
E Scrivenc Page b Elsey0     
CB Thorneycroftlbw b Lowings4     
Extras(14 b, 6 lb, 1 w)21
Total(all out, 89.5 overs)306
Fall of wickets:
1-77, 2-89, 3-?, 4-122, 5-230, 6-?, 7-273, 8-291, 9-296, 10-306 (89.5 ov)
Northumberland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Elsey28   4885--
Lowes2   070--
Lowings24.54593--
Clayton10   1400--
Marshall14   1470--
RGE Mortimer8   03211-
Hansell3   0120--

Northumberland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*FGH Claytonb East13     
SP Bellb Thompson8     
FW Gillespiec Kingston b East57     
RGE Mortimerc Smith b East26     
J Hansellnot out69     
+C Pageb East17     
JH Marshallb East0     
E Mortimerlbw b Thompson0     
G Elseyc Thorneycroft b Thompson7     
E Lowesc Thorneycroft b Thompson0     
A Lowingsb East1     
Extras10
Total(all out, 103.2 overs)208
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-31, 3-95, 4-122, 5-190, 6-190, 7-191, 8-207, 9-207, 10-208 (103.2 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thompson38   10844--
East34.216416--
Cockerill13   5290--
Cox6   1210--
Thorneycroft6   2100--
Horton6   2130--

Notes
--> E Scriven made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Lowes made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Horton (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 25
--> FC Cockerill (1) equalled his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FW Gillespie (2) passed his previous highest score of 54 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FC Cockerill achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland first innings (previous best was 0-15)

This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Northamptonshire won by an innings and 10 runs on the second day. For the winners, there were 7 fours in Horton's 86 and 6 fours in Thompson's 69. The pair put on 108 runs for the fifth wicket. The latter also took 9 wickets in the match for 129 runs. For Northumberland, Hansell's 69 not out, scored in three hours, and Gillespie's 57 both contained 7 fours.
[Missing: In Northumberland 2nd inns extras breakdown; in Northamptonshire inns fall of third and sixth wickets; time completed.]
Sources: Northampton Daily Chronicle 28 June; Northampton Daily Reporter 28 June; Northampton Herald 5 July; Newcastle Daily Chronicle 27,28,30 June; Newcastle Daily Journal 28,30 June; Newcastle Daily Leader 27,28,30 June; The Sportsman 28,30 June.