First-Class Cricket Matches 1908

IRELAND v PHILADELPHIANS Played at Trinity College Park, Dublin, August 3, 4, 1908. Philadelphians won by an innings and 7 runs. IRELAND 1 G.J.Meldon b King 25 run out 4 2 W.L.Bourchier st Winter b Hordern 19 c Hordern b King 1 3 R.J.H.Lambert b Hordern 1 c Newhall b King 9 4 S.C.Smith c King b Hordern 4 b King 0 5 *†F.H.Browning st Winter b King 13 (6) b King 6 6 H.C.Corley st Winter b King 4 (5) c King b Greene 27 7 J.M.Meldon b King 3 (11) not out 1 8 T.C.Ross not out 11 (7) c Hordern b King 12 9 W.Harrington b King 0 (8) c Winter b King 1 10 G.W.F.B.Kelly b King 0 (9) b Greene 10 11 W.H.Napper b King 1 (10) b King 2 Extras 5 5 —— —— 86 78 FoW (1): 1-40, 2-41, 3-45, 4-64, 5-68, 6-74, 7-74, 8-80, 9-80, 10-86 FoW (2): 1-7, 2-8, 3-10, 4-25, 5-31, 6-47, 7-55, 8-67, 9-75, 10-78 PHILADELPHIANS 1 F.S.White b Ross 5 2 C.C.Morris lbw b Ross 32 3 N.Z.Graves b Ross 0 4 A.M.Wood c Smith b Harrington 4 5 J.B.King b Harrington 1 6 F.H.Bohlen lbw b Kelly 43 7 *J.A.Lester b Ross 40 8 H.V.Hordern b Kelly 0 9 W.P.Newhall b Ross 28 10 F.A.Greene b Ross 3 11 †C.H.Winter not out 4 Extras 11 —— 171 FoW (1): 1-8, 2-8, 3-21, 4-44, 5-56, 6-136, 7-136, 8-137, 9-158, 10-171 Philadelphians Bowling O M R W O M R W King 14.1 3 40 7 16 8 23 7 Hordern 14 1 41 3 11 3 35 0 Greene (3) 5 1 15 2 1w Ireland Bowling O M R W Ross 18.5 5 64 6 Harrington 11 2 34 2 Kelly 11 0 34 2 Lambert 4 0 26 0 Napper 1 0 2 0 Umpires: Toss: Ireland Close of Play: 1st day: Ireland (2) 3-0 (G.J.Meldon 3*, Bourchier 0*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 205