First-Class Cricket Matches 1912

SOMERSET v AUSTRALIANS Played at County Ground, Taunton, June 20, 21, 1912. Australians won by ten wickets. SOMERSET 1 M.P.Bajana lbw b Minnett 0 lbw b Emery 12 2 L.C.Braund c Webster b Minnett 3 c Webster b Emery 4 3 E.D.Tillard b Minnett 7 lbw b Emery 14 4 B.L.Bisgood c Bardsley b Matthews 27 c Webster b McLaren 41 5 *J.Daniell c Webster b Minnett 0 c Matthews b Emery 26 6 E.Robson c Bardsley b Minnett 0 b Kelleway 35 7 L.C.L.Sutton c and b Matthews 0 lbw b McLaren 0 8 F.P.Hardy b Minnett 3 b McLaren 21 9 F.D.H.Joy b Matthews 6 b Kelleway 7 10 W.T.Greswell b Matthews 1 not out 9 11 †A.E.Newton not out 7 c and b McLaren 6 Extras b 4, lb 1 5 b 16, lb 5, nb 8 29 —— —— 59 204 FoW (1): 1-0, 2-10, 3-13, 4-15, 5-15, 6-16, 7-27, 8-51, 9-52, 10-59 FoW (2): 1-41, 2-62, 3-87, 4-97, 5-113, 6-174, 7-174, 8-181, 9-188, 10-204 AUSTRALIANS 1 E.R.Mayne b Greswell 20 not out 42 2 D.B.M.Smith c Braund b Robson 6 3 C.G.Macartney c Greswell b Robson 49 4 W.Bardsley c Daniell b Robson 18 5 *S.E.Gregory c Newton b Robson 28 6 C.Kelleway b Robson 4 (2) not out 34 7 R.B.Minnett c Bisgood b Robson 16 8 T.J.Matthews c Sutton b Greswell 18 9 S.H.Emery st Newton b Robson 14 10 J.W.McLaren b Greswell 3 11 †H.W.Webster not out 0 Extras b 4, lb 4 8 b 4 4 —— —— 184 (no wicket) 80 FoW (1): 1-13, 2-41, 3-87, 4-96, 5-120, 6-141, 7-162, 8-171, 9-184, 10-184 Australians Bowling O M R W O M R W Minnett 13 4 29 6 (2) 10 1 32 0 4nb Matthews 12.5 6 25 4 (4) 13 3 35 0 Emery (1) 19 4 53 4 1nb McLaren (3) 15 1 45 4 3nb Kelleway (5) 4 1 10 2 Somerset Bowling O M R W O M R W Greswell 23 5 65 3 8 1 22 0 Robson 27.4 5 94 7 11.2 4 30 0 Joy 5 0 17 0 3 0 10 0 Hardy (4) 4 0 14 0 Umpires: J.Blake and T.Westborough. Toss: Somerset Close of Play: 1st day: Somerset (2) 16-0 (Daniell 5*, Hardy 9*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 146