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Glamorgan v Monmouthshire
Minor Counties Championship 1904
VenueSt Helen's, Swansea on 17th, 18th June 1904 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossMonmouthshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultGlamorgan won by an innings and 252 runs
PointsGlamorgan 3; Monmouthshire 0
Close of play day 1Glamorgan (1) 429/9 (Creber 6*)

Monmouthshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Silverlockb Nash6     
JH Strattonc Brain b Creber7     
*+AL Tathamb Nash17     
PC Phillipsb Nash16     
JR Jacobc Russell b Osborne12     
GLR Hutchingsb Osborne5     
RB Griffithsb Osborne2     
R Steeplesc and b Osborne0     
LF Stedmanb Nash1     
WA Williamsrun out0     
W Englandnot out0     
Extras(8 b)8
Total(all out, 38.2 overs)74
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-25, 3-41, 4-66, 5-66, 6-69, 7-69, 8-70, 9-70, 10-74 (38.2 ov)
Glamorgan bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Creber12   8281--
Nash19   6334--
Osborne7.2354--

Glamorgan first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TAL Whittingtonb Williams45     
NVH Richesb Griffiths183     
HE Morganlbw b Williams5     
EW Joneslbw b Steeples11     
WJ Bancroftc Stratton b Phillips78     
AJ Osbornec Tatham b Phillips8     
HB Letcherb Griffiths16     
W Russellc Steeples b Phillips0     
*+WH Brainc Williams b Steeples49     
H Crebernot out6     
A Nashdid not bat      
Extras28
Total(9 wickets, declared, 86 overs)429
Fall of wickets:
1-106, 2-124, 3-171, 4-316, 5-334, 6-350, 7-357, 8-382, 9-429 (86 ov)
Monmouthshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Steeples23   4852--
Silverlock11   0700--
Stedman7   1440--
Williams16   3592--
Phillips13   1603--
Hutchings3   0230--
Stratton3   0190--
England2   0130--
Griffiths8   1282--

Monmouthshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Silverlockc Letcher b Creber28     
JH Strattonc Jones b Creber0     
*+AL Tathamb Nash12     
PC Phillipsb Osborne31     
JR Jacobb Nash16     
GLR Hutchingsc and b Osborne0     
RB Griffithsnot out0     
R Steeplesc Morgan b Osborne8     
LF Stedmanb Nash0     
WA Williamsc Russell b Osborne1     
W Englandb Osborne0     
Extras(? b, 0 lb, 0 nb, 3 w)7
Total(all out, 44.3 overs)103
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-42, 3-63, 4-93, 5-94, 6-102, 7-102, 8-102, 9-103, 10-103 (44.3 ov)
Glamorgan bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Creber19   84623-
Nash22   11413--
Osborne3.3195--

Notes
--> W England made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W England made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NVH Riches (1) passed his previous highest score of 54 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NVH Riches (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NVH Riches (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 51
--> WH Brain (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 1
--> PC Phillips achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Glamorgan first innings (previous best was 2-45)
--> AJ Osborne achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Monmouthshire second innings (previous best was 5-21)

This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Glamorgan won this return game, which was for Bancroft's benefit, by an innings at 1.10 pm on the second day.
The match at Newport the previous week had also been won by Glamorgan by an innings.
For the winners, there were 28 fours in Riches 183, which was the third highest innings of the season.
Bancroft's 78 included 12 fours.
In the Glamorgan innings, Whittington and Riches put on 106 runs for the first wicket, and Riches and Bancroft 145 for the fourth.
Osborne had the remarkable match bowling analysis of 9 wickets for just 14 runs.
On the first day, 503 runs were scored.
As the match was completed before lunch on the second day, a time limit match was played after lunch for Bancroft's benefit fund.
There are no reports in the match accounts in the local newspapers listed of the amount raised, though it is recorded that a collection on the first day yielded close to £3.
[Missing: Umpires; extras breakdown, in Glamorgan innings duration and twos and threes in Riches 183.]
Sources: The Cambrian 24 June; Cardiff Evening Express 17,18 June; South Wales Daily News 18, 20 June; South Wales Echo 17,18 June; Western Mail 18,20 June; South Wales Argus 17,18,20 June; South Wales Weekly Argus 25 June; Sporting Life 20 June.