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Monmouthshire v Wiltshire
Minor Counties Championship 1911 (South and West Division)
VenueRodney Parade, Newport on 9th, 10th August 1911 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossMonmouthshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMonmouthshire won by 6 runs
PointsMonmouthshire 5; Wiltshire 0
Close of play day 1Monmouthshire (2) 35/4 (Diver 5*, FG Phillips 4*)
Monmouthshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*ES Phillipsb Mitchell8     
AJ Silverlocknot out69     
FJ Rainsfordb Mitchell0     
AM Maltbyc Newman b Mitchell17     
EJ Diverc Pinfield b Mitchell7     
FG Phillipsc Perkins b Overton0     
FLN Gilesb Overton15     
WEC Huddenc Overton b Mitchell0     
KC Raikesc Newman b Overton7     
D Daviesb Mitchell0     
+JR Williamsb Mitchell35     
Extras(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 0 w)17
Total(all out, 49.5 overs)175
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-20, 3-55, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-175 (49.5 ov)
Wiltshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Newman12   3210-1
Mitchell21.53737--
Overton16   2643--
Wiltshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*CS Awdryc Hudden b Raikes2     
EE Trotmanb Raikes5     
SJH Tauntonc and b FG Phillips18     
AW Newmanb Raikes12     
+TTN Perkinsb Silverlock22     
C Murray-Shirreffb FG Phillips19     
RGC Pinfieldb Davies0     
S Whittakernot out43     
W Overtonb ES Phillips39     
BT Wilsonc Maltby b Silverlock5     
H Mitchellb Raikes10     
Extras(? b, 0 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)10
Total(all out, 54.2 overs)185
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-90, 8-156, 9-?, 10-185 (54.2 ov)
Monmouthshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
FG Phillips12   1422--
Raikes22.2844431
Silverlock10   1352-1
Davies3   1111--
Rainsford3   0250--
ES Phillips4   0181--
Monmouthshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Silverlockc Perkins b Newman22     
*ES Phillipsb Newman1     
FJ Rainsfordrun out2     
AM Maltbyb Mitchell0     
EJ Diverb Mitchell6     
FG Phillipsb Newman22     
FLN Gileslbw b Newman5     
WEC Huddenc Overton b Mitchell1     
KC Raikesc Pinfield b Mitchell16     
+JR Williamsb Newman27     
D Daviesnot out3     
Extras2
Total(all out, 35.3 overs)107
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-36, 6-58, 7-59, 8-60, 9-97, 10-107 (35.3 ov)
Wiltshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Newman17   5385--
Mitchell17.34534--
Overton1   0140--
Wiltshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*CS Awdryc Davies b Raikes7     
S Whittakerb FG Phillips12     
AW Newmanb Raikes1     
SJH Tauntonb Raikes5     
+TTN Perkinsc Hudden b FG Phillips12     
C Murray-Shirreffc Raikes b FG Phillips5     
RGC Pinfieldb Raikes32     
EE Trotmanc Williams b FG Phillips0     
W Overtonb FG Phillips0     
BT Wilsonb Raikes4     
H Mitchellnot out4     
Extras(2 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)9
Total(all out, 36.4 overs)91
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-18, 3-30, 4-30, 5-46, 6-51, 7-56, 8-56, 9-71, 10-91 (36.4 ov)
Monmouthshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Raikes18.44525-2
FG Phillips18   53051-
Notes
--> D Davies made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TTN Perkins made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BT Wilson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> S Whittaker (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FG Phillips (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 17
--> RGC Pinfield (2) passed his previous highest score of 31 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.
Monmouthshire won this close return match by 6 runs shortly after lunch on the second day. Wiltshire needed 98 runs to win in their second innings. For the winners, Silverlock carried his bat for 69 not out. Raikes took nine wickets in the match for 96 runs. For the losers, Mitchell took 11 wickets in the match for 126 runs, including 7 for 73 in the Monmouthshire first innings. Whittaker top scored with 43 not out.
[Missing: Umpires; extras breakdown; fall of wickets; in Monmouthshire first innings boundaries in Silverlock's 69 not out; in Monmouthshire second innings bowling order]
Sources: Monmouthshire Evening Post 9,10 August; Monmouthshire Weekly Post 12 August; South Wales Argus 9,10 August; South Wales Daily News 10,11 August; Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette 17 August; Western Mail 10,11 August; Wiltshire Times 12 August; Cricket 26 August, p 460.