First-Class Cricket Matches 1909

SOMERSET v GLOUCESTERSHIRE Played at County Ground, Taunton, May 31, June 1, 2, 1909. Somerset won by 166 runs. SOMERSET 1 L.C.Braund c Langdon b Dennett 9 c Dennett b Huggins 32 2 P.R.Johnson c Langdon b Huggins 50 c sub b Huggins 65 3 A.E.Lewis run out 14 not out 67 4 B.L.Bisgood c Rowlands b Dennett 7 5 *J.Daniell c Jessop b Dennett 17 6 E.Robson c and b Dennett 103 (4) not out 85 7 V.T.Hill c Priestley b Huggins 1 8 E.S.M.Poyntz st Board b Mills 18 9 E.S.Goodland c Board b Mills 0 10 W.T.Greswell b Dennett 44 11 †A.E.Newton not out 11 Extras b 1, w 2 3 b 1, w 1 2 —— —— 277 (2 wickets, declared) 251 FoW (1): 1-33, 2-52, 3-83, 4-87, 5-132, 6-140, 7-220, 8-220, 9-226, 10-277 FoW (2): 1-96, 2-101 GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 T.Langdon c Goodland b Lewis 0 c Poyntz b Greswell 28 2 †J.H.Board c Poyntz b Lewis 39 c and b Braund 50 3 A.E.Winstone c Daniell b Lewis 1 (8) b Robson 0 4 R.T.Godsell c Poyntz b Lewis 1 (6) lbw b Lewis 25 5 *G.L.Jessop c Robson b Greswell 7 c Goodland b Robson 5 6 W.H.Rowlands c Newton b Robson 18 (7) st Newton b Robson 4 7 D.L.Priestley b Greswell 11 (9) not out 20 8 H.J.Huggins b Lewis 16 (10) c and b Braund 0 9 P.T.Mills not out 16 (3) lbw b Lewis 4 10 C.W.L.Parker b Lewis 2 (11) lbw b Robson 7 11 E.G.Dennett b Lewis 8 (4) c Braund b Robson 71 Extras lb 8, nb 1 9 b 16, lb 3, nb 1 20 —— —— 128 234 FoW (1): 1-4, 2-6, 3-10, 4-21, 5-54, 6-73, 7-94, 8-105, 9-112, 10-128 FoW (2): 1-43, 2-50, 3-115, 4-124, 5-187, 6-193, 7-193, 8-216, 9-223, 10-234 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Dennett 39.1 7 121 5 11 1 49 0 Parker 7 1 29 0 11 1 62 0 Huggins 27 2 101 2 2w 12 1 57 2 1w Mills 5 0 23 2 5 0 38 0 Langdon (5) 2 0 24 0 Rowlands (6) 3 0 19 0 Somerset Bowling O M R W O M R W Greswell 27 8 40 2 23 6 56 1 Lewis 27.5 8 40 7 1nb 20 5 61 2 1nb Braund 3 1 14 0 17 0 67 2 Robson 6 0 25 1 18.5 7 30 5 Umpires: H.Bagshaw and C.E.Dench. Toss: Somerset Close of Play: 1st day: Gloucestershire (1) 83-6 (Board 31*, Huggins 6*); 2nd day: Somerset (2) 62-0 (Braund 29*, Johnson 32*). E.Robson’s 103 took 85 minutes and included 15 fours and 1 six. 89