First-Class Cricket Matches 1908

LANCASHIRE v SOMERSET Played at Aigburth, Liverpool, June 25, 26, 1908. Lancashire won by 385 runs. LANCASHIRE 1 A.Hartley c Braund b Lewis 26 c Daniell b Braund 38 2 A.F.Spooner c Chidgey b Lewis 4 b Robson 42 3 J.T.Tyldesley c Chidgey b Maxwell 14 c Banks b Lewis 50 4 J.Sharp c H.S.Poyntz b Lewis 1 c Braund b Robson 136 5 A.C.MacLaren c Chidgey b Maxwell 48 c Braund b Robson 51 6 J.W.H.Makepeace c Lewis b Maxwell 25 not out 41 7 *A.H.Hornby b Maxwell 1 c Chidgey b Robson 0 8 L.W.Cook c H.S.Poyntz b Lewis 0 (10) not out 0 9 W.Brearley c Robson b Lewis 6 c Chidgey b Maxwell 2 10 H.Dean not out 10 (8) c Braund b Maxwell 8 11 †W.Worsley c Daniell b Maxwell 5 Extras b 12, lb 1, nb 1 14 b 17, lb 8, w 7 32 —— —— 154 (8 wickets, declared) 400 FoW (1): 1-9, 2-32, 3-41, 4-48, 5-101, 6-116, 7-126, 8-130, 9-144, 10-154 FoW (2): 1-88, 2-104, 3-180, 4-281, 5-361, 6-361, 7-386, 8-389 SOMERSET 1 L.C.Braund c Worsley b Brearley 0 (6) c MacLaren b Dean 1 2 H.S.Poyntz c Makepeace b Dean 21 absent hurt 0 3 A.E.M.Whittle c Makepeace b Brearley 2 (4) b Brearley 0 4 E.Robson c MacLaren b Sharp 11 (8) lbw b Brearley 3 5 *J.Daniell c Worsley b Sharp 18 c Hornby b Dean 3 6 A.E.Lewis c Makepeace b Sharp 45 (1) b Brearley 2 7 S.M.J.Woods c Hornby b Cook 8 b Dean 0 8 E.S.M.Poyntz b Sharp 0 (3) c Makepeace b Brearley 19 9 P.D.Banks b Dean 8 (2) c Worsley b Brearley 0 10 J.Maxwell not out 1 (9) run out 0 11 †H.Chidgey b Sharp 1 (10) not out 0 Extras b 14, w 3, nb 4 21 b 4, nb 1 5 —— —— 136 33 FoW (1): 1-0, 2-12, 3-46, 4-66, 5-72, 6-89, 7-89, 8-130, 9-134, 10-136 FoW (2): 1-1, 2-6, 3-7, 4-22, 5-22, 6-22, 7-31, 8-31, 9-33 Somerset Bowling O M R W O M R W Lewis 26 8 69 5 1nb 19 4 63 1 Maxwell 20 3 63 5 21 1 99 2 4w Robson 5 3 5 0 (4) 25 4 89 4 Braund 1 0 3 0 (3) 28 2 110 1 2w Whittle (5) 3 1 7 0 1w Lancashire Bowling O M R W O M R W Brearley 16 4 44 2 6.4 1 14 5 1nb Dean 19 6 31 2 6 2 14 3 Sharp 12 4 27 5 3w,4nb Cook 8 4 13 1 Umpires: J.Carlin and C.E.Dench. Toss: Lancashire Close of Play: 1st day: Lancashire (1) 136 all out. The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. J.Sharp’s 136 took 150 minutes and included 25 fours. 134