First-Class Cricket Matches 1908

WORCESTERSHIRE v LANCASHIRE Played at County Ground, New Road, Worcester, August 6, 7, 8, 1908. Worcestershire won by nine wickets. LANCASHIRE 1 A.Hartley b Burrows 6 (2) c and b Hunt 49 2 J.S.Cragg c Bale b Burrows 1 (6) c Bale b Arnold 9 3 J.T.Tyldesley not out 101 st Bale b Arnold 1 4 J.Sharp lbw b Burrows 70 c Bale b Burrows 48 5 R.Whitehead c Simpson-Hayward b Cuffe 9 (7) b Simpson-Hayward 41 6 *A.H.Hornby c Cuffe b Burrows 2 (1) b Burrows 28 7 J.S.Heap c Bale b Burrows 0 (8) not out 82 8 J.W.H.Makepeace c G.N.Foster b Cuffe 0 (5) c Bale b Arnold 59 9 W.Huddleston b Cuffe 4 c Burns b Pearson 28 10 A.Kermode c G.N.Foster b Cuffe 12 b Cuffe 14 11 †W.Worsley b Simpson-Hayward 5 c M.K.Foster b Arnold 7 Extras b 2, lb 1, w 2, nb 2 7 b 2, lb 7, w 2, nb 1 12 —— —— 217 378 FoW (1): 1-8, 2-9, 3-125, 4-144, 5-147, 6-147, 7-148, 8-161, 9-206, 10-217 FoW (2): 1-52, 2-59, 3-98, 4-169, 5-202, 6-211, 7-281, 8-334, 9-367, 10-378 WORCESTERSHIRE 1 F.L.Bowley b Sharp 8 lbw b Huddleston 33 2 F.A.Pearson c and b Heap 23 not out 116 3 G.N.Foster c Makepeace b Whitehead 71 not out 79 4 W.B.Burns b Kermode 38 5 J.A.Cuffe c Worsley b Whitehead 126 6 E.G.Arnold lbw b Kermode 25 7 G.H.T.Simpson-Hayward c Kermode b Whitehead 4 8 *M.K.Foster c Worsley b Whitehead 20 9 R.D.Burrows c and b Makepeace 32 10 F.Hunt b Makepeace 1 11 †E.W.Bale not out 3 Extras b 5, lb 5, nb 1 11 b 2, lb 2, w 1, nb 2 7 —— —— 362 (1 wicket) 235 FoW (1): 1-9, 2-56, 3-144, 4-144, 5-190, 6-227, 7-241, 8-348, 9-354, 10-362 FoW (2): 1-88 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Cuffe 20 2 64 4 1w (5) 20 7 51 1 2w Burrows 16 1 74 5 1w,2nb (4) 18 2 81 2 1nb Hunt 10 3 40 0 (6) 3 0 19 1 Simpson-Hayward 8.4 0 32 1 (3) 20 1 86 1 Burns (1) 2 0 10 0 Arnold (2) 34.4 10 92 4 Pearson (7) 7 0 27 1 Lancashire Bowling O M R W O M R W Kermode 27 5 81 2 (3) 11 3 28 0 Sharp 9 3 22 1 1nb (1) 9 1 34 0 2nb Heap 22 3 74 1 (4) 6 0 26 0 Huddleston 17 0 72 0 (6) 12 1 40 1 Whitehead 21.4 5 90 4 (2) 11 0 49 0 1w Makepeace 4 0 12 2 (5) 6 0 44 0 Tyldesley (7) 1 0 7 0 Umpires: H.Baldwin and W.Richards. Toss: Lancashire Close of Play: 1st day: Worcestershire (1) 181-4 (Cuffe 14*, Arnold 23*); 2nd day: Lancashire (2) 252-6 (Whitehead 24*, Heap 4*). J.T.Tyldesley’s 101 took 160 minutes and included 10 fours. J.A.Cuffe’s 126 took 155 minutes and included 18 fours. F.A.Pearson’s 116 took 150 minutes. 217