First-Class Cricket Matches 1909

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE v KENT Played at County Ground, Northampton, May 24, 25, 26, 1909. Kent won by an innings and 160 runs. KENT 1 *E.W.Dillon c Hardy b East 30 2 H.T.W.Hardinge c and b Thompson 3 3 J.Seymour c Cox b Wells 55 4 K.L.Hutchings b Wells 29 5 F.E.Woolley c Kingston b Wells 3 6 A.P.Day b East 133 7 †J.C.Hubble b East 13 8 W.J.Fairservice b Whitehead 20 9 C.Blythe c sub b Thompson 24 10 A.Fielder not out 1 11 H.J.B.Preston b Thompson 6 Extras b 5, lb 3, w 1 9 —— 326 FoW (1): 1-14, 2-52, 3-116, 4-120, 5-121, 6-154, 7-239, 8-308, 9-319, 10-326 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 W.H.Kingston b Fielder 1 c Hutchings b Blythe 6 2 C.Thorp b Fielder 0 (7) b Blythe 4 3 M.Cox st Hubble b Blythe 17 c Hubble b Woolley 0 4 J.S.Denton c Day b Blythe 8 lbw b Blythe 24 5 G.J.Thompson b Blythe 0 lbw b Blythe 2 6 C.J.T.Pool c and b Woolley 15 (2) c Fairservice b Blythe 15 7 W.East lbw b Woolley 14 (8) c Dillon b Blythe 2 8 W.Wells b Blythe 7 (6) st Hubble b Blythe 9 9 †W.A.Buswell c Hutchings b Woolley 7 c Fielder b Blythe 4 10 D.Hardy c Woolley b Blythe 0 not out 0 11 P.J.Whitehead not out 9 b Blythe 5 Extras b 8, lb 1, nb 1 10 b 5, lb 2 7 —— —— 88 78 FoW (1): 1-0, 2-3, 3-27, 4-27, 5-38, 6-71, 7-71, 8-73, 9-87, 10-88 FoW (2): 1-15, 2-19, 3-21, 4-24, 5-34, 6-42, 7-52, 8-71, 9-77, 10-78 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W Thompson 29 4 103 3 East 29 7 96 3 Wells 18 2 85 3 1w Hardy 3 0 22 0 Whitehead 2 0 11 1 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Fielder 9 2 20 2 1nb Blythe 17.3 5 31 5 (1) 18.1 3 44 9 Preston 2 0 8 0 Woolley 7 1 19 3 (2) 16 5 21 1 Fairservice (3) 2 0 6 0 Umpires: G.P.Harrison and W.Richards. Toss: Kent Close of Play: 1st day: Northamptonshire (1) 58-5 (Pool 14*, East 8*); 2nd day: No play. A.P.Day’s 133 took 130 minutes and included 20 fours and 1 six. 73