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Monmouthshire v Devon
Minor Counties Championship 1909 (West Division)
VenueRodney Parade, Newport on 30th, 31st July 1909 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossMonmouthshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultDevon won by 9 wickets
PointsMonmouthshire 0; Devon 5
UmpiresG Perkins, J Stevens
Close of play day 1Monmouthshire (2) 25/7 (Stratton 2*)
Monmouthshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Silverlockc Hooman b Christian6     
M Strattonlbw b Christian19     
*ES Phillipsst Davies b Light23     
F Reesrun out5     
+EJ Diverc Davies b Light12     
GL Robathanc Davies b Light31     
FG Phillipsc and b Boles4     
WEC Huddenb Boles11     
EW Watkinsc Cruwys b Boles15     
WA Williamsc Sturt b Boles4     
KC Raikesnot out0     
Extras(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 0 w)2
Total(all out, 50.1 overs)132
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-29, 3-39, 4-61, 5-68, 6-72, 7-84, 8-128, 9-132, 10-132 (50.1 ov)
Devon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Christian20   5472--
Boles18.16534--
Light9   2163-1
Scott3   0140--
Devon first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CVL Hoomanc Williams b Silverlock14     
DC Bolesrun out21     
WF Lightrun out23     
NJ Rochest Diver b Silverlock12     
JF Shelleyc and b Williams1     
RG Cruwysc Diver b Silverlock2     
+T Daviesc Williams b Silverlock14     
WF Sturtb Williams24     
*L Tamworthst Diver b Silverlock4     
D Scottc Diver b Williams1     
WF Christiannot out0     
Extras3
Total(all out, 42.3 overs)119
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-54, 3-66, 4-72, 5-72, 6-79, 7-112, 8-113, 9-?, 10-119 (42.3 ov)
Monmouthshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
FG Phillips14   3410--
Silverlock19   5525--
Williams9.30233--
Monmouthshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*ES Phillipsb Boles4     
AJ Silverlockc Hooman b Boles9     
F Reesb Boles5     
GL Robathanb Christian0     
+EJ Diverb Boles2     
EW Watkinslbw b Boles3     
M Strattonb Boles2     
WEC Huddenlbw b Boles0     
FG Phillipsc Light b Christian7     
WA Williamsc Roche b Christian1     
KC Raikesnot out6     
Extras(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 0 w)5
Total(all out, 27 overs)44
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-25, 8-31, 9-34, 10-44 (27 ov)
Devon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Christian14   8143-1
Boles13   4257--
Devon second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CVL Hoomannot out32     
DC Bolesc Robathan b FG Phillips10     
WF Lightnot out16     
NJ Rochedid not bat      
JF Shelleydid not bat      
RG Cruwysdid not bat      
+T Daviesdid not bat      
WF Sturtdid not bat      
*L Tamworthdid not bat      
D Scottdid not bat      
WF Christiandid not bat      
Extras1
Total(1 wicket, 13.4 overs)59
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Boles)
Monmouthshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Williams4   0110--
Silverlock5   0180--
FG Phillips3.40191--
Raikes1   0100--
Notes
--> EW Watkins made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NJ Roche made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NJ Roche made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FG Phillips (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 3
--> DC Boles achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Monmouthshire second innings (previous best was 4-41)
--> DC Boles 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.
Devon won this return match by 9 wickets at 3.20 pm on the second day. The match between the two sides at Exeter earlier in the month had also been won by Devon. For the winners, Boles took 11 wickets in he match for 78 runs, including 7 for 25 in the Monmouthshire second innings. Rain delayed the start of play on the second day until after lunch. In the Devon second innings H W King fielded as substitute for the injured F Rees.
[Missing: Extras breakdows; part fall of wickets.]
Sources: Monmouthshire Evening Post 30,31 July; South Wales Daily News 31 July,2 August; South Wales Evening Argus 30,31 July; Western Mail 31 July, 2 August; Western Daily Mercury 31 July, 2 August; Western Morning News 31 July, 2 August; The Sportsman 31 July, 2 August; Cricket 12 August, p 336.