First-Class Cricket Matches 1909

SUSSEX v WORCESTERSHIRE Played at The Saffrons, Eastbourne, July 22, 23, 24, 1909. Sussex won by ten wickets. WORCESTERSHIRE 1 W.L.Foster c Butt b A.E.Relf 6 c A.E.Relf b Leach 7 2 F.L.Bowley lbw b Leach 2 c Killick b Cox 60 3 *H.K.Foster b A.E.Relf 1 c Vine b Cox 74 4 E.G.Arnold b Leach 22 not out 61 5 F.A.Pearson c Butt b A.E.Relf 22 b Vine 74 6 G.H.T.Simpson-Hayward c Killick b Leach 23 (7) c Butt b Vine 0 7 J.A.Cuffe c R.R.Relf b A.E.Relf 1 (6) c R.R.Relf b Cox 1 8 W.B.Burns c R.R.Relf b A.E.Relf 0 (9) b A.E.Relf 56 9 R.E.Turner b A.E.Relf 2 (8) b Cox 4 10 R.D.Burrows c Butt b Leach 8 c Butt b Leach 2 11 †E.W.Bale not out 31 b A.E.Relf 1 Extras nb 3 3 b 11, lb 3, nb 1 15 —— —— 121 355 FoW (1): 1-8, 2-18, 3-22, 4-53, 5-56, 6-58, 7-58, 8-68, 9-79, 10-121 FoW (2): 1-17, 2-85, 3-222, 4-234, 5-243, 6-244, 7-255, 8-344, 9-346, 10-355 SUSSEX 1 R.R.Relf not out 272 not out 35 2 J.Vine lbw b Pearson 38 not out 9 3 E.H.Killick c Burrows b Pearson 5 4 R.B.Heygate lbw b Simpson-Hayward 5 5 A.E.Relf c Burns b Burrows 1 6 P.Cartwright b Simpson-Hayward 25 7 *C.L.A.Smith b Burrows 6 8 G.Leach b Pearson 49 9 G.R.Cox c Bale b Arnold 0 10 J.H.Vincett b Pearson 14 11 †H.R.Butt c Bale b Simpson-Hayward 6 Extras b 7, lb 4, w 1 12 —— —— 433 (no wicket) 44 FoW (1): 1-128, 2-140, 3-187, 4-212, 5-246, 6-293, 7-296, 8-380, 9- , 10-433 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W A.E.Relf 22 9 55 6 38.3 20 63 2 Leach 21.3 1 63 4 3nb 22 4 64 2 1nb Vincett (3) 7 1 21 0 Vine (4) 35 9 83 2 Cox (5) 29 6 67 4 Killick (6) 7 1 20 0 R.R.Relf (7) 13 2 22 0 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Burns 9 0 41 0 Arnold 19 1 58 1 1w Simpson-Hayward 31.2 2 127 3 Burrows 20 4 56 2 Cuffe 11 1 52 0 (1) 2 0 12 0 Pearson 21 1 87 4 Turner (2) 3 0 32 0 Umpires: W.Flowers and G.P.Harrison. Toss: Worcestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Sussex (1) 212-4 (R.R.Relf 152*); 2nd day: Worcestershire (2) 180-2 (H.K.Foster 54*, Pearson 54*). R.R.Relf’s 272 took 345 minutes and included 34 fours. 193