First-Class Cricket Matches 1909

M.C.C. v LEICESTERSHIRE Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, May 5, 6, 1909. M.C.C. won by an innings and 97 runs. LEICESTERSHIRE 1 C.J.B.Wood c Tarrant b Buckenham 23 lbw b Tarrant 27 2 A.E.Knight b Douglas 18 c Butt b Douglas 2 3 H.Whitehead b Douglas 0 b Tarrant 41 4 J.H.King b Buckenham 5 c Tarrant b Relf 8 5 S.Coe b Relf 28 run out 4 6 V.F.S.Crawford b Douglas 4 c Relf b Tarrant 12 7 T.Jayes b Relf 4 b Relf 1 8 *A.G.Hazlerigg lbw b Relf 2 b Relf 2 9 W.E.Astill c Douglas b Buckenham 10 not out 6 10 †J.Shields b Relf 0 b Relf 11 11 J.Toon not out 6 lbw b Relf 7 Extras b 12, lb 5 17 —— —— 100 138 FoW (1): 1-38, 2-38, 3-45, 4-56, 5-71, 6-82, 7-83, 8-94, 9-94, 10-100 FoW (2): 1-12, 2-54, 3-79, 4-87, 5-93, 6-97, 7-115, 8-115, 9-124, 10-138 M.C.C. 1 *J.W.H.T.Douglas b King 40 2 F.A.Tarrant c Crawford b Astill 3 3 A.E.Relf b Jayes 12 4 K.L.Hutchings b Jayes 9 5 F.H.Gillingham b Astill 80 6 W.J.H.Curwen b King 48 7 M.C.Bird b Astill 51 8 A.C.G.Luther b Toon 42 9 R.S.Swann-Mason lbw b Astill 0 10 C.P.Buckenham c Crawford b Toon 13 11 †H.R.Butt not out 15 Extras b 12, lb 6, nb 4 22 —— 335 FoW (1): 1-11, 2-38, 3-52, 4-103, 5-190, 6-230, 7-264, 8-268, 9-293, 10-335 M.C.C. Bowling O M R W O M R W Buckenham 13.4 1 44 3 8 0 21 0 Douglas 13 1 36 3 5 0 18 1 Tarrant 4 0 6 0 16 2 50 3 Relf 4 1 14 4 19.3 11 32 5 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W Jayes 19 1 69 2 1nb Astill 25 3 116 4 Toon 12.4 2 58 2 3nb King 9 1 36 2 Coe 4 0 25 0 Wood 2 0 9 0 Umpires: A.D.Pougher and C.E.Richardson. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: M.C.C. (1) 306-9 (Luther 22*, Butt 8*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 41