James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annaul 1897

1 5 0 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' ANNUAL Opponents. G L A M O R G A N S H I R E . Hon. Sec.-J. H. Brain , Old Brewery, Cardiff . Resultsof M a t c h e s. Matches played , 9 ; won, 4 ; drawn, 2 ; lost , 3 Matches W o n(4). H e r e f o r d s h i r e M.C.C.andG r o u n d Monmouthshire Herefordshire C l u b. O p n t s. Whereplayed . Whenplayed . Ist 2nd 1st 2nd W o nb y. 106 128 Inns. & 58runs I n s. I n s. I n s. Ins. H e r e f o r d Cardiff J u n e1 8,1 9 2 9 2 July22, 23 3 0 0 157 80 Inns. & 63runs N e w p o r t Cardiff July27, 28 243*213 185 268 2 wkts.; *8wd Aug.13, 14 1 4 4*69 111 98 Matches Drawn(2). Surrey (2nd X I.) Monmouthshire... Worcestershire Oval M a y25, 26 2 8 4*50 309 252 *1 w k t. d Cardiff Aug.24, 25 1 4 8149 146 *55 *2 wkts. d Matches Lost (3). Lostb y. Cardiff Surrey (2nd X I.) M.C.C.a n dG r o u n d Cardiff July13, 14 July17,1 8 159 105 242 *25 6 01 1 53 1 3 Lord's Aug.7, 8 217 6 4126*446 9 wkts.; *1wd Inns.&138runs 295 runs; *5 w d 6 wkts.; *4wd Remarks. Opponents. H E R T F O R D S H I R E . H o n. Sec.-A.Butcher. R e s u l t so fM a t c h e s . Matches played , 10 ; won , 3 ; drawn , 4 ; lost , 3. Matches Won(3). Norfolk M.C.C.a n dG r o u n d B u c k s Matches Drawn(4). N o r f o l k Berkshire... B e r k s h i r e B u c k s Matches Lost (3). Surrey (2ndX I.) Worcestershire Club. Opnts. Whereplayed . Whenplayed . 1st 2nd 1st 2nd Bishop Str'fd July 22, 23 L o r d ' s A u g .5, 6 W a t f o r d Aug.14, 15 Ins. Ins. Ins. Ins. W o nb y. 94*112 122 8 3 7wkts.; *3wd 157 263 1 5 3 132 135runs 151 132 142 137 1wkt.; *9wd 154*116 149 +225 2 1 4*1 3 240 6 6*79+167 *4 w d; +4w d, ic *2w k t s. d Remarks. N o r w i c h Aug. 3, 4 3 8 2 150 *91 *2 wkts. d W a t f o r d Aug.12,13 R e a d i n g A u g .21, 22 Aylesbury Aug. 26, 27 O v a l . . . J u n e29, 30 *3 w d; +6 w dic Lostb y. 1 3 2215 211 *137 10wkts.;*now d Worcestershire W a t f o r d J u l y2 9, 3 0 W o r c e s t e r A u g .7, 8 6 7143 239 2 1 46 23 8 2 I n n s.&1 0 6runs Inns. & 29 runs