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Buckinghamshire v Wiltshire
Minor Counties Championship 1908 (South Division)
VenueBletchley Park on 27th, 28th July 1908 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWiltshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWiltshire won by 259 runs
PointsBuckinghamshire 0; Wiltshire 5
UmpiresAF Bannister, C Hughes
Close of play day 1

Wiltshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JE Stevensb Johnson3     
FE Newmanb Johnson0     
CS Awdryc Mackey b Johnson20     
WRR Smithb Vickerstaff17     
RW Awdryb Vickerstaff3     
S Whittakerb Faulkner39     
AW Newmanb Johnson1     
HS Snellc Vickerstaff b Faulkner12     
*AM Millernot out23     
+TS Luceb Johnson19     
T Smartb Johnson6     
Extras(? b, 0 lb, 3 nb, 0 w)13
Total(all out, 50.5 overs)156
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-1, 3-33, 4-36, 5-64, 6-65, 7-96, 8-103, 9-140, 10-156 (50.5 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Johnson17.51766--
Vickerstaff12   2312-3
Wright13   780--
Faulkner8   1282--

Buckinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DLL Mackeyc RW Awdry b Smith5     
H Pagec and b Smart0     
RW Ortonc RW Awdry b Smith0     
GM Faulknerb Smith0     
MW Wrightrun out15     
ET Brocklehurstc Snell b Miller26     
SWWE Goldingb Miller1     
*WFL Lowndesb Miller17     
+JG Montagueb Smart7     
AW Johnsonc Luce b Miller0     
SJA Vickerstaffnot out1     
Extras3
Total(all out, 36.5 overs)75
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-1, 3-6, 4-7, 5-44, 6-49, 7-52, 8-73, 9-73, 10-75 (36.5 ov)
Wiltshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith16   6203--
Smart10.51342--
Miller10   2184--

Wiltshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JE Stevensc Page b Wright28     
FE Newmanc Brocklehurst b Wright32     
CS Awdryb Wright86     
S Whittakerc Johnson b Vickerstaff25     
RW Awdryc Page b Vickerstaff19     
HS Snellc Mackey b Wright28     
AW Newmanc Vickerstaff b Johnson10     
+TS Lucec Orton b Vickerstaff54     
*AM Millerc Lowndes b Vickerstaff23     
WRR Smithnot out3     
T Smartdid not bat      
Extras15
Total(9 wickets, declared, 82.4 overs)323
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-74, 3-126, 4-161, 5-215, 6-226, 7-240, 8-301, 9-323 (82.4 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Johnson18   2731--
Faulkner16   0500--
Page7   0320--
Wright26   3854--
Vickerstaff13.40594--
Golding2   090--

Buckinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DLL Mackeyst Luce b Smart6     
RW Ortonb AW Newman69     
H Pagest Luce b Smith12     
GM Faulknerc CS Awdry b Smart3     
*WFL Lowndesc and b Smart17     
MW Wrightc Luce b Smart11     
ET Brocklehurstc Whittaker b Smart4     
SWWE Goldingb Smart10     
+JG Montaguenot out9     
AW Johnsonb AW Newman0     
SJA Vickerstaffc Luce b Smart1     
Extras3
Total(all out, 47.1 overs)145
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-71, 3-76, 4-110, 5-112, 6-118, 7-130, 8-143, 9-144, 10-145 (47.1 ov)
Wiltshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Miller5   1200--
Smith14   6371--
Smart21.14717--
AW Newman7   1142--

Notes
--> FE Newman made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SWWE Golding made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> S Whittaker (1) equalled his previous highest score of 39 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ET Brocklehurst (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JE Stevens (2) passed 3500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 27
--> CS Awdry (2) passed his previous highest score of 72 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AW Johnson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Wiltshire first innings (previous best was 5-66)
--> AW Newman reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches 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.
Wiltshire won by 259 runs on the second day. For the winners, C S Awdry scored 86 and Luce 54. In the Wiltshire second innings Luce and Miller added 61 runs for the eighth wicket. In the Buckinghamshire second innings Smart took 7 wickets for 71 runs. For the losers, Orton scored 69.
[Missing: First day score; extras breakdown; Wiltshire second innings boundaries in C S Awdry's 86 and Luce's 54; in Buckinghamshire second innings boundaries in Orton's 69 precise time completed.]
Sources: Buckingham Advertiser 1 August; Bucks Advertiser 1 August; Bucks Herald 1 August; North Bucks Herald 11 August; North Bucks Times 1 August; South Bucks Free Press 31 July; Wiltshire Times 1 August; The Sportsman 28,29 July; Cricket 30 July, p 318.