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Devon v Carmarthenshire
Minor Counties Championship 1909 (West Division)
VenueCricketfield Road, Torquay on 4th, 5th August 1909 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCarmarthenshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultDevon won by an innings and 101 runs
PointsDevon 5; Carmarthenshire 0
Close of play day 1Carmarthenshire (2) 22/4 (Howell 12*, BP Rees 5*)
Carmarthenshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Howellb Boles0     
I Evansb Aston3     
BP Reesb Aston15     
JC Reesc Boles b Wilson20     
E Geec Light b Wilson3     
CH Morganc Aston b Wilson5     
+W Daviesnot out10     
*D Hughes-Morganst Davies b Wilson0     
HA Reesb Wilson2     
HE Johnb Light6     
JM Bevanc Light b Boles1     
Extras8
Total(all out, 51.2 overs)73
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-7, 3-37, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-57, 9-72, 10-73 (51.2 ov)
Devon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Aston21   7322--
Boles16.28202--
Light6   341--
Wilson7   465--
Waller1   030--
Devon first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FO Wilsonb Gee8     
GC Harrisonc and b Howell6     
WF Lightc Evans b Howell8     
CVL Hoomanlbw b Howell135     
JF Shelleyc John b Gee16     
DC Bolesc and b Gee0     
JF Orchardb Gee31     
+T Daviesb Howell0     
RCS Wallerb Gee31     
*L Tamworthc Howell b Gee10     
WH Astonnot out0     
Extras12
Total(all out, 56.2 overs)257
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-21, 3-41, 4-82, 5-82, 6-214, 7-214, 8-216, 9-251, 10-257 (56.2 ov)
Carmarthenshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Howell28   6734--
Bevan2   0100--
Gee20.24896--
Hughes-Morgan2   0190--
Morgan2   0240--
HA Rees2   0300--
Carmarthenshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+W Daviesc Hooman b Boles4     
H Howellb Wilson21     
*D Hughes-Morganb Aston0     
E Geec Hooman b Aston0     
JC Reesst Davies b Aston0     
BP Reesc Davies b Wilson26     
I Evanslbw b Light7     
CH Morganb Light0     
HA Reesc Orchard b Wilson15     
HE Johnnot out2     
JM Bevanb Aston0     
Extras8
Total(all out, 48.4 overs)83
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-5, 3-?, 4-9, 5-37, 6-49, 7-79, 8-?, 9-?, 10-83 (48.4 ov)
Devon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Aston17.49224--
Boles8   3181--
Wilson16   4253--
Light7   3102--
Notes
--> FO Wilson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FO Wilson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Carmarthenshire first innings (previous best was 4-35)
--> FO Wilson achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Carmarthenshire first 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 an innings and 101 runs at 12.30 pm on the second day. The match between the two sides at Llandovery the week before had been drawn with rain preventing play on the second day. For the winners, there were 2 sixes, 16 fours, 5 threes and 10 twos in Hooman's 135, scored in two hours. In the Devon innings, Harrison and Orchard added 132 runs for the sixth wicket.
[Missing: Uumpires; extras breakdown; part fall of wickets.]
Sources: Western Daily Mercury 5,6 August; Western Morning News 5,6 August; Llanelly Guardian 12 August; South Wales Daily News 5,6 August; South Wales Press 11 August; Western Mail 5,6 August; The Sportsman 6 August; Cricket 12 August, p 334.