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Buckinghamshire v Hertfordshire
Minor Counties Championship 1904
VenueWendover Road, Aylesbury on 17th, 18th August 1904 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultHertfordshire won by 10 wickets
PointsBuckinghamshire 0; Hertfordshire 3
UmpiresTW Cherry, C Mills
Close of play day 1Buckinghamshire (1) 77 all out
Buckinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JJ Astorb White10     
FN Birdb White23     
EC Hobbsc and b White0     
T Staceyb White3     
MW Wrightb White10     
*CRH Gressonc Harrison b Coleman13     
E Weaver-Adamslbw b White6     
CC Edmundsb White0     
H Pagenot out0     
H Jonesc Harrison b Coleman0     
SWB Holbrookeabsent
Extras(8 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)12
Total(all out, 44 overs)77
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-36, 3-40, 4-51, 5-63, 6-73, 7-73, 8-73, 9-77 (44 ov)
Hertfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
White22   12267--
Coleman10   5162--
Grellet12   5230-3
Hertfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Goldingc Hobbs b Wright10     
WE Colemanb Wright16     
HE Whiteb Wright1     
GG Dumbeltonb Wright30     
CT Ruddc Wright b Page36     
A Butchernot out51     
HBA Sparksc and b Jones8     
*HM Harfordb Wright10     
JS Harfordb Wright11     
RC Grelletc Bird b Wright12     
+JF Harrisonnot out6     
Extras(14 b, 3 lb)17
Total(9 wickets, declared, 84 overs)208
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wright40   16687--
Page28   8741--
Stacey8   1270--
Jones8   2221--
Buckinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JJ Astorc Butcher b Coleman22     
FN Birdst Harrison b Grellet16     
EC Hobbsc Harrison b JS Harford11     
T Staceyb Coleman4     
MW Wrightlbw b White26     
*CRH Gressonb White2     
E Weaver-Adamsb White6     
CC Edmundsb White5     
H Pagenot out3     
H Jonesb White2     
SWB Holbrookeb White6     
Extras(24 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)29
Total(all out, 74.3 overs)132
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-132 (74.3 ov)
Hertfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
White31.313416--
Coleman23   12272--
Grellet12   4221--
JS Harford8   4131--
Hertfordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GG Dumbeltonnot out1     
RC Grelletnot out4     
AJ Goldingdid not bat      
WE Colemandid not bat      
HE Whitedid not bat      
CT Rudddid not bat      
A Butcherdid not bat      
HBA Sparksdid not bat      
*HM Harforddid not bat      
JS Harforddid not bat      
+JF Harrisondid not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket)5
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wright??50--
Notes
--> HBA Sparks made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JF Harrison made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CT Rudd (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 11
--> HE White reached 400 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Buckinghamshire first innings
--> WE Coleman reached 250 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Buckinghamshire first innings
--> WE Coleman reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Buckinghamshire second innings
This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Hertfordshire won this return match by ten wickets on the second day.
Rain on the first day delayed the start until 3.30 pm.
The earlier meeting of the two teams at St Albans in July had ended as a draw.
For the winners, White took 13 wickets in the match for 67 runs, including 7 for 26 in the Buckinghamshire first innings.
Butcher scored 51 not out.
On the first day, Holbrooke arrived at the ground too late to bat in the Buckinghamshire first innings.
[Missing: Toss; part fall of wickets; Berkshire wicket-keeper; in Buckinghamshire second innings batting order, and who bowled no ball; in Hertfordshire first innings boundaries in Butcher's 51 not out; in Hertfordshire second innings bowling analysis; time completed.]
Sources: Bucks Advertiser 20 August; Bucks Herald 20 August; Slough Observer 20 August; South Bucks Free Press 19 August; Herts Advertiser 20 August;
Hertfordshire Standard 19 August; The Sportsman 18,19 July.