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Lincolnshire v Staffordshire
Minor Counties Championship 1910 (North and East Division)
VenueLondon Road, Grantham on 6th, 7th July 1910 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLincolnshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultStaffordshire won by an innings and 32 runs
PointsLincolnshire 0; Staffordshire 5
UmpiresT Attewell, F Johnson
Close of play day 1No play

Lincolnshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WE Thompsonb Barnes11     
TD Edwardslbw b Deyes24     
CG Wardc Gill b Barnes3     
JJ Broughtonb Barnes3     
JW Dayc Vost b Barnes1     
WA Trasensterc Stratton b Barnes3     
ET Cookec Gill b Barnes2     
EE Rileyc Deyes b Barnes2     
GF Turnerc and b Barnes0     
AE Gibsonc Nichols b Barnes1     
+JW Allennot out0     
Extras(1 lb, 3 nb)4
Total(all out, 24.2 overs)54
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-40, 3-40, 4-41, 5-45, 6-47, 7-51, 8-51, 9-53, 10-54 (24.2 ov)
Staffordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Barnes12.24199--
Gill2   0130-1
Deyes10   0181-2

Staffordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
P Briggsc and b Riley30     
EH Bournelbw b Trasenster80     
JE Nicholsb Gibson0     
E Vostc Cooke b Riley4     
SF Barnesb Day52     
LF Taylorc Gibson b Trasenster0     
*HD Strattonnot out0     
JC Cooperdid not bat      
+H Dearingdid not bat      
G Deyesdid not bat      
GC Gilldid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 4 nb)7
Total(6 wickets, declared, 46.1 overs)173
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-69, 3-82, 4-172, 5-173, 6-173 (46.1 ov)
Lincolnshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Broughton9   1360-2
Gibson13   2321--
Riley10   2392--
Day9.13391--
Cooke2   0130--
Trasenster3   172--

Lincolnshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*WE Thompsonc Vost b Deyes2     
TD Edwardsc Bourne b Deyes3     
CG Wardb Bourne24     
JW Dayb Deyes0     
WA Trasensterb Vost3     
JJ Broughtonc Nichols b Vost29     
ET Cookec Bourne b Barnes5     
EE Rileyb Barnes3     
AE Gibsonlbw b Barnes0     
+JW Allenc Taylor b Vost0     
GF Turnernot out2     
Extras(10 b, 2 lb, 4 nb)16
Total(all out, 31.4 overs)87
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-36, 3-42, 4-43, 5-63, 6-78, 7-84, 8-86, 9-86, 10-87 (31.4 ov)
Staffordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Barnes14   5303--
Deyes8   3223-4
Nichols3   130--
Bourne2   151--
Vost4.41113--

Notes
--> TD Edwards made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches

This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Staffordshire won by an innings and 32 runs at 3.42pm on the second day, after rain had prevented any play on the first day. In their second innings Lincolnshire needed 119 runs to save the innings defeat. For the winners, Barnes took 12 wickets for 49 runs in the match, including 9 for 19 in the Lincolnshire first innings, which was statistically the second best innings bowling performance of the season. He had conceded 14 runs in the first innings before he took his second wicket. He also scored 52 with 6 fours and 1 six, while Bourne's 80 contained 8 fours. For Lincolnshire, Broughton top-scored with 29 with 4 fours.
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Sources: Staffordshire Scorebook; Staffordshire Annual Report; Staffordshire Advertiser 9 July; Staffordshire Sentinel 7 July; Grantham Journal 9 July; Lincolnshire Echo 6,7 July; Newcastle Daily Journal 7,8 July; Nottingham Daily Express 7,8 July; The Sportsman 8 July; Cricket 21 July, p278.