First-Class Cricket Matches 1909

LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE v AUSTRALIANS Played at Old Trafford, Manchester, June 24, 25, 26, 1909. Match drawn. AUSTRALIANS 1 W.W.Armstrong not out 110 2 W.Bardsley b Hirst 1 3 *M.A.Noble b Hirst 13 4 V.S.Ransford lbw b Rhodes 39 5 V.T.Trumper c Hornby b Rhodes 10 6 A.J.Y.Hopkins b Huddleston 1 7 C.G.Macartney c Hunter b Rhodes 0 8 †H.Carter not out 31 9 A.Cotter 10 F.J.Laver 11 W.J.Whitty Extras b 3, lb 8, nb 1 12 —— (6 wickets, declared) 217 FoW (1): 1-1 (2), 2-25 (3), 3-136 (4), 4-154 (5), 5-155 (6), 6-157 (7) LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE 1 A.Hartley c Ransford b Whitty 1 2 W.Rhodes not out 4 3 J.T.Tyldesley c Carter b Whitty 9 4 D.Denton not out 0 5 *A.H.Hornby 6 J.Sharp 7 W.Huddleston 8 G.H.Hirst 9 S.Haigh 10 †D.Hunter 11 W.Brearley Extras lb 1 1 —— (2 wickets) 15 FoW (1): 1-3 (1), 2-15 (3) Lancashire and Yorkshire Bowling O M R W Hirst 22 3 45 2 Brearley 11 2 29 0 1nb Huddleston 16 5 35 1 Rhodes 18 0 61 3 Haigh 15 4 35 0 Australians Bowling O M R W Cotter 4 1 4 0 Whitty 4 1 10 2 Umpires: J.Carlin and W.A.J.West. Toss: Australians Close of Play: 1st day: No play; 2nd day: No play. W.W.Armstrong’s 110 took 225 minutes. M.C.C. v CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, June 24, 25, 26, 1909. Match abandoned. 137