First-Class Cricket Matches 1912

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE v LEICESTERSHIRE Played at County Ground, Northampton, May 27, 28, 29, 1912. Northamptonshire won by nine wickets. (Points: Northamptonshire 5, Leicestershire 0) LEICESTERSHIRE 1 C.J.B.Wood run out 101 b Wells 0 2 A.T.Sharp b East 17 c Haywood b Wells 21 3 J.H.King b Thompson 21 b East 11 4 S.Coe b Wells 21 b East 7 5 A.E.Knight b Thompson 18 c J.S.Denton b Smith 70 6 A.Mounteney b Thompson 10 b Thompson 41 7 H.Wright lbw b Thompson 0 not out 20 8 F.M.Joyce c Buswell b Thompson 1 c Vials b Smith 8 9 W.Shipman b Thompson 24 c East b Thompson 6 10 *†J.Shields b Wells 6 b Thompson 4 11 W.E.Astill not out 9 c Seymour b Thompson 9 Extras b 9, lb 5 14 b 10, lb 4 14 —— —— 242 211 FoW (1): 1-51, 2-97, 3-120, 4-151, 5-177, 6-177, 7-189, 8-219, 9-229, 10-242 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-11, 3-19, 4-69, 5-140, 6-166, 7-174, 8-187, 9-193, 10-211 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 W.H.Denton b Astill 37 (3) not out 2 2 W.East b Joyce 62 3 R.A.Haywood c Shipman b Astill 24 4 S.G.Smith b Astill 23 5 G.J.Thompson b Joyce 87 6 J.S.Denton b Joyce 42 7 *G.A.T.Vials c Shields b Joyce 18 (2) not out 21 8 J.Seymour not out 84 9 C.N.Woolley b Astill 1 10 W.Wells b Astill 6 11 †W.A.Buswell b Joyce 23 (1) b Joyce 1 Extras b 8, lb 9, w 1, nb 5 23 —— —— 430 (1 wicket) 24 FoW (1): 1-72, 2-110, 3-149, 4-163, 5-251, 6-296, 7-334, 8-349, 9-379, 10-430 FoW (2): 1-8 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Wells 17.2 0 74 2 17 3 55 2 Thompson 32 8 73 6 (5) 21.5 2 67 4 East 12 4 19 1 (2) 10 3 18 2 Smith 15 3 44 0 (6) 14 5 36 2 J.S.Denton 4 0 11 0 (3) 3 0 19 0 Woolley 3 2 1 0 (4) 3 1 2 0 Seymour 4 3 6 0 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Shipman 29 2 116 0 3nb King 11 2 22 0 Joyce 44.3 17 117 5 1w (1) 3.5 1 8 1 Astill 46 13 108 5 1nb (2) 3 0 16 0 Wood 15 5 41 0 1nb Coe 3 0 3 0 Umpires: G.P.Harrison and J.Moss. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Northamptonshire (1) 110-2 (East 43*); 2nd day: Leicestershire (2) 74-4 (Knight 31*, Mounteney 0*). C.J.B.Wood’s 101 took 240 minutes. 90