First-Class Cricket Matches 1909

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE v AUSTRALIANS Played at County Ground, Northampton, May 10, 11, 12, 1909. Australians won by nine wickets. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 C.J.T.Pool lbw b Cotter 1 (6) st Carter b Armstrong 14 2 W.H.Kingston b Macartney 15 c Carter b Macartney 30 3 R.A.Haywood b Cotter 9 b Noble 39 4 G.A.T.Vials b Macartney 24 (1) lbw b O’Connor 16 5 G.J.Thompson not out 46 c Bardsley b Armstrong 26 6 S.G.Smith c Trumper b O’Connor 13 (4) c Carter b O’Connor 29 7 W.Wells c and b Armstrong 45 c Ransford b O’Connor 29 8 W.East run out 8 (9) lbw b Armstrong 0 9 H.S.Snell lbw b Armstrong 0 (8) st Carter b Armstrong 31 10 *T.E.Manning b Macartney 9 lbw b Armstrong 7 11 †W.A.Buswell b Macartney 12 not out 3 Extras b 12, lb 4, nb 5 21 b 4, lb 4, w 2, nb 1 11 —— —— 203 235 FoW (1): 1-6, 2-10, 3-55, 4-56, 5-75, 6-142, 7-142, 8-168, 9-181, 10-203 FoW (2): 1-25, 2-65, 3-110, 4-120, 5-160, 6-165, 7-217, 8-217, 9-235, 10-235 AUSTRALIANS 1 M.J.Hartigan b Smith 14 st Buswell b Smith 26 2 W.Bardsley lbw b Thompson 76 not out 63 3 *M.A.Noble b Thompson 32 not out 27 4 J.D.A.O’Connor b Smith 5 5 †H.Carter b Smith 0 6 A.Cotter c Manning b Thompson 27 7 V.T.Trumper c Smith b Thompson 56 8 W.W.Armstrong c Buswell b Smith 79 9 V.S.Ransford lbw b Thompson 6 10 S.E.Gregory b Smith 15 11 C.G.Macartney not out 0 Extras b 5, lb 1, nb 3 9 b 2, lb 1, nb 1 4 —— —— 319 (1 wicket) 120 FoW (1): 1-19, 2-101, 3-122, 4-122, 5-138, 6-167, 7-267, 8-279, 9-314, 10-319 FoW (2): 1-62 Australians Bowling O M R W O M R W Cotter 16 0 46 2 5nb 8 1 53 0 2w O’Connor 16 5 41 1 19 10 30 3 1nb Armstrong 17 5 47 2 22.5 6 57 5 Macartney 19.3 6 40 4 11 1 46 1 Noble 2 0 8 0 12 2 32 1 Ransford (6) 1 0 2 0 Hartigan (7) 1 0 4 0 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Smith 29.2 3 107 5 15 4 51 1 Wells 9 1 35 0 2nb 3 0 20 0 Thompson 27 5 108 5 1nb 8 0 38 0 1nb East 13 2 60 0 3.3 1 7 0 Umpires: B.W.Mason and W.Vining. Toss: Northamptonshire Close of Play: 1st day: Australians (1) 133-4 (Bardsley 75*, Cotter 3*); 2nd day: Northamptonshire (2) 175-6 (Wells 10*, Snell 5*). 47