First-Class Cricket Matches 1912

LEICESTERSHIRE v WORCESTERSHIRE Played at Aylestone Road, Leicester, July 11, 12, 1912. Worcestershire won by 40 runs. (Points: Leicestershire 0, Worcestershire 5) WORCESTERSHIRE 1 F.L.Bowley c Mounteney b Astill 100 b King 4 2 F.A.Pearson run out 0 c Mounteney b Geary 45 3 E.G.Arnold b Astill 19 c Whitehead b Shipman 7 4 C.G.A.Collier c Shields b King 14 c Shields b Astill 13 5 B.G.Stevens c Shields b King 26 c Whitehead b Astill 5 6 J.A.Cuffe c Wood b Astill 8 c Knight b Astill 11 7 *G.H.T.Simpson-Hayward b Astill 3 st Shields b Geary 2 8 F.Chester b Astill 17 b Astill 5 9 A.T.Cliff c Shields b Geary 16 (11) c Riley b King 2 10 R.D.Burrows c Astill b Geary 33 (9) not out 3 11 †E.W.Bale not out 1 (10) c Geary b Astill 15 Extras b 6, lb 1, nb 3 10 b 1, lb 2, w 1, nb 3 7 —— —— 247 119 FoW (1): 1-6, 2-48, 3-116, 4-167, 5-174, 6-178, 7-178, 8-203, 9-241, 10-247 FoW (2): 1-9, 2-34, 3-70, 4-80, 5-84, 6-86, 7-98, 8-98, 9-116, 10-119 LEICESTERSHIRE 1 C.J.B.Wood c Bale b Burrows 91 b Burrows 8 2 W.N.Riley c Bale b Burrows 7 (4) c Pearson b Cuffe 2 3 H.Whitehead b Cuffe 4 b Cuffe 0 4 A.E.Knight b Cuffe 11 (2) c Bale b Burrows 3 5 J.H.King not out 104 b Cuffe 12 6 C.A.Boden c and b Cuffe 17 b Burrows 1 7 A.Mounteney c Collier b Simpson-Hayward 3 run out 5 8 W.Shipman st Bale b Simpson-Hayward 5 c sub b Simpson-Hayward 26 9 *†J.Shields c Burrows b Simpson-Hayward 2 st Bale b Simpson-Hayward 3 10 W.E.Astill st Bale b Simpson-Hayward 2 b Cuffe 0 11 G.Geary b Cuffe 0 not out 0 Extras b 3, lb 5, nb 2 10 b 1, lb 6, nb 3 10 —— —— 256 70 FoW (1): 1-14, 2-30, 3-54, 4-185, 5-222, 6-225, 7-231, 8-239, 9-249, 10-256 FoW (2): 1-14, 2-15, 3-17, 4-28, 5-31, 6-37, 7-46, 8-69, 9-70, 10-70 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Shipman 16 1 91 0 9 0 32 1 King 24 5 64 2 3nb 10.2 3 17 2 1w,3nb Astill 19 4 42 5 (4) 16 5 33 5 Geary 10.5 1 40 2 (3) 16 5 30 2 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Cuffe 30.3 6 80 4 13 2 43 4 1nb Burrows 21 3 65 2 2nb 10 3 17 3 2nb Pearson 11 0 39 0 Simpson-Hayward 14 0 52 4 (3) 2.2 2 0 2 Chester 6 3 10 0 Umpires: J.Blake and T.Westborough. Toss: Worcestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Leicestershire (1) 168-3 (Wood 81*, King 58*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. F.L.Bowley’s 100 took 120 minutes and included 10 fours and 1 six. J.H.King’s 104 took 180 minutes and included 10 fours. 193