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Wiltshire v Devon
Minor Counties Championship 1902
VenueThe County Ground, Swindon on 1st, 2nd August 1902 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWiltshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWiltshire won by 201 runs
PointsWiltshire 3; Devon 0
UmpiresH Coulson, R Rogers
Close of play day 1Wiltshire (2) 164/4 (Smith 79*, Medlicott 47*)

Wiltshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JE Stevensc Davies b Light51     
WS Medlicottb Light2     
SJH Tauntonb Aston5     
RW Awdryc and b Aston0     
*AM Millerb Aston0     
WRR Smithlbw b Linnell5     
HS Snellc Light b Aston0     
W Overtonb Light9     
RFB Bowesb Light22     
+ES Fordnot out10     
T Smartc Aston b Light0     
Extras(10 b)10
Total(all out, 33 overs)114
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-17, 3-17, 4-21, 5-65, 6-69, 7-79, 8-81, 9-114, 10-114 (33 ov)
Devon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Light15   6305--
Aston15   1674--
Linnell3   071--

Devon first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*TCG Sandfordc Awdry b Overton6     
A Hingstonb Miller0     
WF Lightb Overton9     
JF Orchardc Overton b Miller3     
LG Cruwysc Medlicott b Miller22     
WH Astonc Miller b Overton9     
HF Brunskillc Overton b Smith15     
W Linnellb Smith10     
+T Daviesb Smith13     
DJ Jenningsc Snell b Overton7     
GC Vicarynot out3     
Extras(4 b)4
Total(all out, 44.5 overs)101
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-16, 3-20, 4-23, 5-48, 6-52, 7-77, 8-80, 9-86, 10-101 (44.5 ov)
Wiltshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Miller17   7333--
Overton18   5394--
Smart4   0110--
Smith5.51143--

Wiltshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JE Stevensb Aston13     
HS Snellb Aston1     
SJH Tauntonb Aston9     
RFB Bowesc Light b Aston10     
WRR Smithc Davies b Vicary102     
WS Medlicottb Aston136     
*AM Millerc Aston b Vicary1     
RW Awdryb Light15     
W Overtonnot out8     
+ES Forddid not bat      
T Smartdid not bat      
Extras(7 b, 4 lb, 1 w)12
Total(8 wickets, declared, 85.5 overs)307
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-23, 3-24, 4-49, 5-215, 6-217, 7-249, 8-307 (85.5 ov)
Devon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Light23   5971--
Aston25.54715--
Linnell16   2440--
Vicary11   32721-
Jennings4   1200--
Sandford5   0270--
Brunskill1   090--

Devon second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*TCG Sandfordc Ford b Miller7     
A Hingstonc Snell b Smart34     
WF Lightb Miller6     
JF Orchardb Miller12     
LG Cruwysb Smart12     
WH Astonb Smart5     
HF Brunskillb Smart7     
GC Vicaryb Smith0     
W Linnellb Smart9     
+T Daviesnot out20     
DJ Jenningsst Ford b Smart4     
Extras(3 b)3
Total(all out, 45.3 overs)119
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-28, 3-42, 4-68, 5-74, 6-77, 7-84, 8-88, 9-111, 10-119 (45.3 ov)
Wiltshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Miller16   3613--
Overton9   3150--
Smith10   3171--
Smart10.33236--

Notes
--> W Linnell made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GC Vicary made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Davies (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WS Medlicott (2) passed his previous highest score of 111 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WS Medlicott (2) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 122
--> WRR Smith (2) passed his previous highest score of 92 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WRR Smith (2) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Davies (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Smart reached 200 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Devon second innings

This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Wiltshire won by 201 runs at 4.30 pm on the second day. For the winners, Medlicott scored 136, including 16 fours, 6 threes and 14 twos, Smith 102, containing 12 fours, 7 threes and 8 twos, and Stevens 51. In the Wiltshire second innings, Smith and Medlicott put on 166 runs for the fifth wicket, and Medlicot and Overton 58 runs for the eighth wicket. For Devon, Aston took 9 wickets in the match for 138 runs. Hingston top-scored
with 34
[Missing: In Wiltshire 1st inns boundaries in Stevens's 51; in Wiltshire 2nd inns duration of Medlicott's 136 .and Smith's 102.]
Sources: Devon Scorebook (Harold Shaw); Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette 7 august; North Wilts Guardian 9 August; North Wilts Herald 8 August; Swindon Advertiser 8 August; Wiltshire Chronicle 9 August; Wiltshire Times 9 August; Western Daily Mercury 2,4 August; Western Morning News 2,4 August; The Sportsman 1,2,4 August.