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Northumberland v Yorkshire Second XI
Minor Counties Championship 1904
VenueOsborne Avenue, Jesmond on 10th, 11th June 1904 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthumberland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNorthumberland won by 71 runs
PointsNorthumberland 3; Yorkshire Second XI 0
UmpiresH Briscoe, W Copeland
Close of play day 1Yorkshire Second XI (1) 137/6 (Frank 31*, Crosland 18*)

Northumberland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SW Andersonb Midgley11     
M Chambersc Wilkinson b Frank36     
O Richardsonb Elms32     
JH Marshallc Rothery b Elms44     
JS Nesbitst Higgins b Oyston1     
FW Gillespiest Higgins b Frank73     
*RGE Mortimernot out48     
E Tomlinb Wilkinson24     
RH Gillespieb Oyston4     
+T Lambertb Oyston1     
E Nichollsb Oyston4     
Extras(8 b)8
Total(all out, 104.5 overs)286
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-63, 3-86, 4-103, 5-148, 6-214, 7-257, 8-270, 9-280, 10-286 (104.5 ov)
Yorkshire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Oyston35.56804--
Midgley25   6551--
Elms18   4482--
Frank11   0512--
Wilkinson9   0241--
Crosland6   0200--

Yorkshire Second XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Rudstonb RH Gillespie12     
JW Rotheryb RH Gillespie23     
RS Leatherb Nicholls3     
WH Wilkinsonc Lambert b Nicholls6     
+J Higginsc Chambers b Marshall34     
J Megsonb Nicholls2     
*RW Frankc Anderson b Tomlin71     
FG Croslandc Marshall b Chambers60     
CA Midgleyc Marshall b Nicholls10     
JE Elmsb RH Gillespie6     
C Oystonnot out6     
Extras(2 b, 9 lb)11
Total(all out, 60 overs)244
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-41, 3-48, 4-49, 5-55, 6-118, 7-217, 8-223, 9-238, 10-244 (60 ov)
Northumberland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
RH Gillespie22   2963--
Nicholls19   6634--
Tomlin11   1391--
Marshall3   2141--
Chambers5   1211--

Northumberland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SW Andersonb Midgley7     
M Chambersc Higgins b Midgley12     
O Richardsonc Leather b Midgley0     
JH Marshallb Elms62     
JS Nesbitc Higgins b Oyston32     
FW Gillespiec Rudston b Oyston9     
*RGE Mortimerb Elms6     
E Tomlinc and b Oyston5     
RH Gillespielbw b Oyston0     
+T Lambertc Rudston b Oyston2     
E Nichollsnot out0     
Extras(1 b, 12 lb)13
Total(all out, 45.3 overs)148
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-23, 3-28, 4-115, 5-133, 6-137, 7-146, 8-146, 9-147, 10-148 (45.3 ov)
Yorkshire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Midgley14   2483--
Oyston16.35535--
Elms10   2192--
Frank5   0150--

Yorkshire Second XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Rudstonb RH Gillespie12     
JW Rotheryb RH Gillespie62     
RS Leatherb RH Gillespie5     
WH Wilkinsonb RH Gillespie6     
FG Croslandb Tomlin0     
+J Higginsb RH Gillespie6     
*RW Frankb RH Gillespie14     
J Megsonb RH Gillespie0     
CA Midgleylbw b RH Gillespie2     
JE Elmsb RH Gillespie8     
C Oystonnot out0     
Extras(2 b, 2 lb)4
Total(all out, 30.3 overs)119
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-46, 3-54, 4-63, 5-76, 6-96, 7-96, 8-100, 9-112, 10-119 (30.3 ov)
Northumberland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
RH Gillespie15.31519--
Nicholls8   1380--
Tomlin6   1231--
Marshall1   030--

Notes
--> O Richardson made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CA Midgley made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> J Megson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FW Gillespie (1) passed his previous highest score of 57 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JS Nesbit (2) passed his previous highest score of 23 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Lambert made his debut for Northumberland in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Nicholls achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Yorkshire Second XI first innings (previous best was 3-44)
--> RH Gillespie achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Yorkshire Second XI second innings (previous best was 5-11)

This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Northumberland won by 71 runs at 5.25 pm on the second day.
The visitors required 191 runs to win in their second innings in 2 hours and 35 minutes.
For the winners, R H Gillespie took 12 wickets in the match for 147? runs, including 9 for 51 in the Yorkshire 2nd XI second innings which was statistically the second best innings bowling performance of the season.
There were 12 fours in F W Gillespie's 73 and 7 fours in Marshall's 62.
For Yorkshire 2nd XI, Frank's 71 contained 1 six and 8 fours, Rothery's 62 included 9 fours and Crosland's 60 contained 1 six and 9 fours.
In the Yorkshire first innings, Frank and Crosland added 99 for the seventh wicket.
Oyston took 9 wickets in the game for 133 runs.
[The Yorkshire Scorebook and the Yorkshire Year Book have in the Yorkshire first innings R H Gillespie conceding 94 runs and Chambers 23, and in the second innings R H Gillespie conceding 52 runs, Nicholls 39 and Tomlin 21.
All other sources listed, including the Yorkshire newspapers, give the details as set out in the scorecard above, which has been preferred as supported by the published Northumberland averages in Wisden, which are partial, and in the Northumberland Daily Journal, which are complete.]
[Missing: Complete.]
Sources:
Yorkshire Scorebook; Newcastle Daily Chronicle 11,13 June; Newcastle Daily Journal 11,13 June; Yorkshire Year Book 1905, p 10; Sheffield Daily Telegraph 11,13 June; Yorkshire Post 11,13 June; Sporting Life 13 June; The Sportsman 11,13 June.