First-Class Cricket Matches 1909

WORCESTERSHIRE v SOMERSET Played at County Ground, New Road, Worcester, August 23, 24, 25, 1909. Match drawn. WORCESTERSHIRE 1 F.L.Bowley c and b Lewis 2 c Braund b Greswell 11 2 F.A.Pearson run out 25 b Greswell 4 3 W.B.Burns c Poyntz b Lewis 36 c Robson b Greswell 0 4 E.G.Arnold lbw b Greswell 39 b Lewis 7 5 *H.K.Foster c Hippisley b Lewis 7 (7) not out 2 6 J.A.Cuffe c Sutton b Robson 56 (5) not out 2 7 M.K.Foster c Braund b Greswell 0 (6) b Lewis 0 8 G.H.T.Simpson-Hayward b Robson 0 9 G.L.Crowe c Chidgey b Robson 0 10 C.F.Lyttelton not out 9 11 †E.W.Bale b Robson 4 Extras lb 2 2 b 8, lb 4, nb 2 14 —— —— 180 (5 wickets) 40 FoW (1): 1-8, 2-62, 3-71, 4-79, 5-139, 6-139, 7-148, 8-148, 9-180, 10-180 FoW (2): 1-12, 2-12, 3-31, 4-31, 5-31 SOMERSET 1 L.C.Braund c Arnold b Lyttelton 62 2 M.R.H.M.Herbert c Pearson b Arnold 11 3 A.E.Lewis b Cuffe 0 4 O.M.Samson c H.K.Foster b Lyttelton 33 5 H.S.Poyntz c Burns b Lyttelton 18 6 E.Robson c Simpson-Hayward b Burns 20 7 B.L.Bisgood b Arnold 42 8 L.C.L.Sutton b Burns 3 9 H.E.Hippisley not out 40 10 W.T.Greswell st Bale b Cuffe 8 11 †H.Chidgey not out 22 Extras b 4, lb 7 11 —— (9 wickets, declared) 270 FoW (1): 1-12, 2-89, 3-114, 4-122, 5-159, 6-166, 7-180, 8-197, 9-212 Somerset Bowling O M R W O M R W Greswell 15 3 46 2 11 3 16 3 Lewis 22 2 77 3 10 8 6 2 2nb Robson 21.5 4 55 4 1 0 4 0 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W Burns 11 3 44 2 Cuffe 35 9 94 2 Arnold 21 9 42 2 Lyttelton 22 6 60 3 Simpson-Hayward 9 1 19 0 Umpires: B.W.Mason and W.A.J.West. Toss: Worcestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Worcestershire (1) 148-6 (Cuffe 37*, Simpson-Hayward 0*); 2nd day: Somerset (1) 174-6 (Bisgood 22*). 253