minc796
Cornwall v Monmouthshire
Minor Counties Championship 1906
VenueSt Clare Ground, Penzance on 27th, 28th August 1906 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossMonmouthshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultCornwall won by 7 wickets
PointsCornwall 3; Monmouthshire 0
Close of play day 1Monmouthshire (2) 83/8 (GC Phillips 14*)
Monmouthshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*PC Phillipsc Trevarthen b Humphrys6     
AJ Silverlockc Whiting b Humphrys44     
ES Phillipsb Humphrys0     
+EJ Diverc Whiting b Trevarthen4     
TB Williamsb Humphrys1     
GC Phillipsc JC Bickford-Smith b Humphrys6     
RB Griffithsc Humphrys b Whiting7     
JH Strattonc Tresawna b Humphrys1     
LF Stedmanc JC Bickford-Smith b Humphrys0     
FG Phillipsrun out8     
R Steeplesnot out7     
Extras(? b, 0 lb, 7 nb, 0 w)17
Total(all out, 33 overs)101
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-26, 3-34, 4-35, 5-43, 6-70, 7-71, 8-71, 9-90, 10-101 (33 ov)
Cornwall bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Humphrys16   2397-7
Trevarthen10   3281--
Whiting7   0171--
Cornwall first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WAG Moorec Diver b Griffiths29     
+JC Bickford-Smithc Steeples b FG Phillips35     
R Rogersb Silverlock16     
WN Bickford-Smithb GC Phillips22     
C Trevarthenb Steeples1     
CS Humphrysc Silverlock b Steeples0     
EF Hawkenb Steeples0     
BB Bennettsc FG Phillips b GC Phillips3     
E Dymondst Diver b GC Phillips7     
F Whitingc Stratton b Griffiths36     
*H Tresawnanot out3     
Extras(? b, 0 lb, 2 nb, 0 w)7
Total(all out, 53.3 overs)159
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-73, 3-95, 4-96, 5-96, 6-96, 7-99, 8-107, 9-154, 10-159 (53.3 ov)
Monmouthshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Steeples17   7363--
Stedman8   3220--
Silverlock13   1461--
FG Phillips6   1191-2
GC Phillips6   1243--
Griffiths3.3052--
Monmouthshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*PC Phillipsb Humphrys12     
AJ Silverlockc Moore b Humphrys20     
ES Phillipsc JC Bickford-Smith b Humphrys0     
+EJ Diverb Whiting26     
TB Williamsc and b Whiting0     
GC Phillipsc and b Whiting20     
RB Griffithsc JC Bickford-Smith b Whiting0     
JH Strattonb Humphrys0     
LF Stedmanc Humphrys b Whiting5     
FG Phillipsb Humphrys7     
R Steeplesnot out0     
Extras9
Total(all out, 23 overs)99
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-30, 3-45, 4-46, 5-61, 6-61, 7-68, 8-83, 9-92, 10-99 (23 ov)
Cornwall bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Humphrys12   0535--
Whiting11   2375--
Cornwall second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WAG Moorenot out14     
+JC Bickford-Smithc PC Phillips b Steeples5     
R Rogersb Stedman3     
*H Tresawnab Stedman3     
WN Bickford-Smithnot out13     
C Trevarthendid not bat      
CS Humphrysdid not bat      
EF Hawkendid not bat      
BB Bennettsdid not bat      
E Dymonddid not bat      
F Whitingdid not bat      
Extras8
Total(3 wickets, 21.3 overs)46
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-8, 3-26
Monmouthshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Steeples8   3121--
Stedman10.37182--
GC Phillips3   180--
Notes
--> BB Bennetts made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Dymond made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CS Humphrys achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Monmouthshire first innings (previous best was 7-68)
--> GC Phillips achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cornwall first innings (previous best was 0-25)
--> R Steeples completed a hat-trick in the Cornwall first innings (Trevarthen, Humphreys, Hawken)
--> F Whiting achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Monmouthshire second innings (previous best was 4-163)
--> F Whiting achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Monmouthshire second innings
This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Cornwall won this return match by 7 wickets before lunch on the second day. The match between the two sides at Newport in July had been won by Monmouthshire. For the winners, Humphreys took 12 wickets in the match for 92 runs, including 7 for 39 in the Monmouthshire first innings. No batsman reached fifty, and Silverlock top scored with 44 in the Monmouthshire first innings. Tresawna hurt his back while fielding in the Monmouthshire first innings and batted with a runner. Play on the first day ended early because of bad light, and fog delayed the start on the second day until 12 noon.
[Missing: Umpires; extras breakdown; precise time completed.]
Sources: Cornish Post 30 August; Royal Cornwall Gazette 30 August; Western Daily Mercury 28,29 August; Western Morning News 28,29 August; South Wales Argus 27,28 August; South Wales Daily News 28,29 August; Western Mail 28,29 August; The Sportsman 29 August, Cricketer and Football Player 6 September, p 7; Cricket 30 August, p 383.