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Wiltshire v Buckinghamshire
Minor Counties Championship 1906
VenueThe County Ground, Swindon on 10th, 11th August 1906 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultBuckinghamshire won by 1 wicket
PointsWiltshire 0; Buckinghamshire 3
UmpiresCE Brown, TH Holton
Close of play day 1Buckinghamshire (1) 210/8 (Gibbs 13*, Ford 0*)
Wiltshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ES Warrilowc Faulkner b Vickerstaff4     
SJH Tauntonc White b Vickerstaff1     
AW Newmanb Faulkner13     
JE Stevensc Orton b Ford54     
HM Butterworthlbw b Wright51     
+TS Lucec Bird b Ford26     
WRR Smithb Vickerstaff9     
GW Mathewsc and b Ford13     
*AM Millerc Vickerstaff b Ford4     
T Smartnot out17     
AWE Laphamb Ford4     
Extras9
Total(all out, 53.4 overs)205
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-40, 4-104, 5-139, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-205 (53.4 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Faulkner7   3181--
Wright15   5211--
Vickerstaff11   0723--
White5   0230--
Ford15.42625--
Buckinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
E Weaver-Adamsst Luce b Smart5     
*CRH Gressonb Newman55     
RW Ortonb Miller40     
FN Birdb Smart47     
MW Wrightc Butterworth b Smart3     
OC Whiteb Smart11     
GM Faulknerc Taunton b Newman15     
T Gibbsnot out15     
+ASB Perryb Smart0     
WE Fordb Newman1     
SJA Vickerstaffb Newman7     
Extras21
Total(all out, 74.4 overs)220
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-87, 3-158, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-220 (74.4 ov)
Wiltshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith15   4360--
Smart25   4715--
Lapham5   2170--
Warrilow4   2140--
Miller6   1251--
Newman19.47364--
Wiltshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ES Warrilowb Wright4     
SJH Tauntonb Wright3     
AW Newmanc Weaver-Adams b Ford7     
JE Stevensc Weaver-Adams b Ford5     
HM Butterworthb Wright1     
+TS Lucec and b Wright2     
WRR Smithb Wright29     
GW Mathewsc Weaver-Adams b Ford5     
*AM Millerb Vickerstaff24     
T Smartb Wright0     
AWE Laphamnot out14     
Extras5
Total(all out, 33 overs)99
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-22, 8-?, 9-?, 10-99 (33 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ford14   2653--
Wright16   8216--
Vickerstaff3   181--
Buckinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
E Weaver-Adamsc Luce b Newman0     
*CRH Gressonc Newman b Miller17     
RW Ortonb Lapham33     
FN Birdc Mathews b Newman13     
MW Wrightc Luce b Lapham0     
OC Whitec Miller b Newman0     
GM Faulknerc Mathews b Newman7     
T Gibbsc Smart b Smith4     
+ASB Perryb Lapham0     
WE Fordnot out5     
SJA Vickerstaffnot out1     
Extras5
Total(9 wickets, 28 overs)85
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-79
Wiltshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith5   1211--
Newman14   4364--
Miller5   0211--
Lapham4   223--
Notes
--> AWE Lapham made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> OC White made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TS Luce (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 1
--> WE Ford achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Wiltshire first innings (previous best was 1-51)
--> WE Ford achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Wiltshire first innings
--> AM Miller reached 300 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Buckinghamshire first innings
This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Buckinghamshire won this close return match by one wicket at 3.40 pm on the second day. The ninth Buckinghamshire second innings wicket fell with the score at 79 and six runs still needed for victory. Ford and Vickerstaff survived two strong appeals for leg before wicket and a run out before the match was won. The match between the two sides at Bletchley at the beginning of the month had also been won by Buckinghamshire. For the winners, Gresson scored 55. For Wiltshire, Stevens scored 54 and Butterworth 51.
[Missing: Toss; extras breakdown; fall of wickets; in Wiltshire first innings boundaries in Stevens's 54 and Butterworth's 51; in Wiltshire second innings batting order; in Buckinghamshire first innings boundaries in Gresson's 55; in Buckinghamshire second innings batting order.]
Sources: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette 16 August; Evening North Wilts Herald 11,13 August; Evening Swindon Advertiser 13 August; North Wilts Herald 17 August; Salisbury Times 17 August; Swindon Advertiser 17 August; Wiltshire Times 18 August; Bucks Advertiser 18 August; Bucks Examiner 17 August; Bucks Herald 18 August; South Bucks Free Press 17 August; Sporting Life 11,12 August; The Sportsman 11,13 August; Cricketer and Football Player 16 August, p 10-11; Cricket 16 August, p 349.