minc417	Hertfordshire v Northamptonshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1902
Venue	Park Avenue, Watford on 28th, 29th July 1902 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Hertfordshire 0; Northamptonshire 1
Close of play day 1	Hertfordshire (1) 76/6 (Bigge 6*, Hill 8*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WH Kingston	c Coleman b White	0
GJ Thompson	c Doll b Whately	78
GK Papillon	c Fastnedge b White	0
M Cox	b White	0
*T Horton	c Coleman b White	82
W East	c CT Rudd b White	25
AS Wetherall	b White	26
LT Driffield	b WJ Rudd	0
+F Jones	b White	0
H Hawkins	run out	1
HG Driffield	not out	0
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 89.5 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-14, 4-164, 5-170, 6-212, 7-218, 8-223, 9-224, 10-224 (89.5 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
White	33.5	12	54	7	-	-
Coleman	23	4	86	0	-	-
Golding	10	0	29	0	-	-
WJ Rudd	19	8	26	1	-	-
Whately	4	0	17	1	-	-

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Hertfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HE White	c Jones b East	10
AJ Golding	b Thompson	0
CT Rudd	b Thompson	22
A Butcher	c East b Thompson	1
CCT Doll	b Thompson	18
WE Coleman	c Kingston b Hawkins	10
GO Bigge	not out	20
HJ Hill	c Jones b Thompson	21
*+CD Fastnedge	b East	1
EG Whately	b East	3
WJ Rudd	b Thompson	4
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 48.1 overs)	113
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-11, 3-13, 4-41, 5-52, 6-67, 7-91, 8-92, 9-100, 10-113 (48.1 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	24.1	5	60	6	-	-
East	17	4	36	3	-	-
Hawkins	5	2	10	1	-	-
LT Driffield	2	1	4	0	-	-

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Hertfordshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HE White	b East	41
GO Bigge	c East b Thompson	8
AJ Golding	c Jones b Thompson	23
CT Rudd	c Jones b Thompson	15
HJ Hill	b East	47
CCT Doll	c Horton b Thompson	11
WE Coleman	c Papillon b HG Driffield	107
A Butcher	b East	1
*+CD Fastnedge	c LT Driffield b Thompson	48
EG Whately	not out	1
WJ Rudd	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb)	9
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 86 overs)	311
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-67, 3-87, 4-94, 5-128, 6-177, 7-195, 8-289, 9-311 (86 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
LT Driffield	10	2	36	0	-	-
Thompson	29	3	109	5	-	-
HG Driffield	9	0	44	1	-	-
East	21	4	46	3	-	-
Hawkins	10	0	30	0	-	-
Horton	3	0	15	0	-	-
Cox	4	0	22	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WH Kingston	c Coleman b Butcher	15
GK Papillon	not out	20
M Cox	not out	1
GJ Thompson	did not bat
*T Horton	did not bat
W East	did not bat
AS Wetherall	did not bat
LT Driffield	did not bat
+F Jones	did not bat
H Hawkins	did not bat
HG Driffield	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb)	8
Total	(1 wicket, 15 overs)	44
Fall of wickets:
1-36 (Kingston)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
White	5	3	9	0	-	-
Coleman	4	0	17	0	-	-
Golding	3	1	2	0	-	-
Butcher	2	1	3	1	-	-
CT Rudd	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> F Jones made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HG Driffield made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EG Whately made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HG Driffield made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WE Coleman (2) passed his previous highest score of 67 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WE Coleman (2) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CD Fastnedge (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 11
--> HE White reached 300 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> GJ Thompson reached 450 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Hertfordshire first innings
--> W East reached 200 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Hertfordshire first innings

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This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
This return match was drawn with the point for first innings lead going to Northamptonshire. The game at Northampton in June had been won by Northamptonshire. The visitors enforced the follow-on, but Hertfordshire were able to declare 200 runs ahead with 45 minutes play left. For Northamptonshire, Thompson took 11 wickets in the match for 169 runs. There were 7 fours in Horton's 82 and 1 six and 5 fours in Thompson's 78. In the visitors' first innings, these two players put on 150 runs for the fourth wicket, which was the second highest partnership for that wicket during the season. For the home team, Coleman's 107, an innings of 90 minutes, contained 13 fours, 6 threes and 7 twos. With Fastnedge, he put on 94 runs for the eighth wicket in Hertfordshire's second innings, which was the equal highest partnership for that wicket during the sesaon.
[Missing: Umpires.]
Sources: Herts Advertiser 2 August; Watford Observer 2 August; Northampton Daily Chronicle 29,30 July; Northampton Daily Reporter 30 July; Northampton Herald 2 August; Northampton Mercury 1 August; The Sportsman 1 August.