First-Class Cricket Matches 1908

GENTLEMEN v PLAYERS Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, July 2, 3, 1908. Players won by seven wickets. GENTLEMEN 1 *P.F.Warner b Fielder 4 lbw b Rhodes 42 2 C.B.Fry c Lilley b Fielder 70 b Fielder 28 3 K.S.Ranjitsinhji c Tarrant b Fielder 20 b Relf 6 4 B.J.T.Bosanquet c Gunn b Relf 12 lbw b Relf 0 5 F.H.Gillingham not out 44 c Relf b Wass 6 6 J.W.H.T.Douglas c Tarrant b Fielder 4 lbw b Relf 20 7 J.N.Crawford c and b Relf 13 (8) run out 20 8 G.H.T.Simpson-Hayward c Relf b Fielder 26 (7) b Wass 3 9 †W.S.Bird c Relf b Fielder 0 b Relf 6 10 G.G.Napier b Relf 0 c Rhodes b Fielder 13 11 W.Brearley b Fielder 2 not out 10 Extras b 14, w 1, nb 7 22 b 11, lb 9, nb 2 22 —— —— 217 176 FoW (1): 1-20, 2-63, 3-96, 4-131, 5-137, 6-153, 7-186, 8-186, 9-191, 10-217 FoW (2): 1-44, 2-61, 3-61, 4-76, 5-101, 6-140, 7-147, 8-148, 9-156, 10-176 PLAYERS 1 T.W.Hayward c Bird b Brearley 25 b Brearley 17 2 J.B.Hobbs b Napier 81 b Brearley 5 3 G.Gunn c Napier b Crawford 9 c Napier b Douglas 17 4 D.Denton b Crawford 14 not out 11 5 F.A.Tarrant c Bird b Brearley 48 not out 2 6 J.Hardstaff c Bird b Douglas 77 7 A.E.Relf b Brearley 8 8 W.Rhodes b Douglas 15 9 *†A.F.A.Lilley c Simpson-Hayward b Douglas 9 10 A.Fielder lbw b Brearley 11 11 T.G.Wass not out 10 Extras b 28, lb 2, nb 2 32 b 2, w 1 3 —— —— 339 (3 wickets) 55 FoW (1): 1-56, 2-115, 3-139, 4-156, 5-227, 6-247, 7-288, 8-314, 9-319, 10-339 FoW (2): 1-21, 2-40, 3-42 Players Bowling O M R W O M R W Fielder 23 3 91 7 1w,7nb 18 3 49 2 2nb Wass 8 0 37 0 9 3 17 2 Tarrant 8 1 26 0 3 0 9 0 Relf 14 1 41 3 24.1 3 69 4 Rhodes (5) 5 2 10 1 Gentlemen Bowling O M R W O M R W Brearley 23.2 3 98 4 6 1 25 2 Napier 16 4 52 1 2nb Douglas 14 1 52 3 (2) 5.3 1 27 1 1w Simpson-Hayward 7 0 38 0 Crawford 17 2 67 2 Umpires: J.Carlin and W.A.J.West. Toss: Gentlemen Close of Play: 1st day: Players (1) 227-4 (Tarrant 48*, Hardstaff 26*); 2nd day: Players (2) 55-3 (Denton 11*, Tarrant 2*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 149