Minor Counties Championship 1895

74 NORFOLK MINOR COUNTIES CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES 1895 Championship matches: Played 8, won 4, lost 1, drawn 3; position first equal with Durham and Worcestershire Won: v Lincolnshire at Norwich, v Hertfordshire at Norwich, v Oxfordshire at Oxford, and v Cambridgeshire at Cambridge Lost: v Hertfordshire at Bishop’s Stortford Drawn: v Lincolnshire at Spalding, v Cambridgeshire at Norwich, and v Oxfordshire at Norwich Captain: A R Buxton - G B Raikes was captain for the match in which A R Buxton did not play Wicket-keepers: G F Blake (4 matches), A R Buxton (1 match), L R T Frere (1 match), and P A Fryer (2 matches) Hon Secretary: F G Buxton Umpire: G T Rye Professionals: 4 (S R B Cowles, A F Darnell, T Morley, C Shore) Home ground 1: Lakenham, Norwich (4 matches) Notes: Norfolk were to withdraw from the Championship in 1896, but played 4 matches home and away v Hertfordshire and Worcestershire that counted as Championship games for their opponents. + Indicates that 1895 was the only season these 10 players appeared for Norfolk in the Championship Player M I NO HS Runs Ave 100 50 0 Ct St Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Ave BB-I 10M 5I L Barratt 6 8 1 25 95 13.57 - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - Capt W H Birkbeck + 1 2 0 22 22 11.00 - - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - G F Blake 4 6 0 27 71 11.83 - - 1 6 4 - - - - - - - - A R Buxton 7 9 0 54 120 13.33 - 1 1 4 - - - - - - - - - Sgt M Cockburn + 1 2 0 4 6 3.00 - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - Cowles, S R B 5 8 0 33 102 12.75 - - 1 2 - 91 26 192 12 16.00 4-53 - - Darnell, A F + 2 4 1 16* 25 8.33 - - 1 1 - 4 0 17 0 - - - - Rev A C Davies + 1 1 0 12 12 12.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - F Davies 4 5 1 94 166 41.50 - 1 - 5 - - - - - - - - - L R T Frere 1 2 0 14 17 8.50 - - - 1 2 - - - - - - - - E H Fryer + 1 1 1 32* 32 - - - - - - 1 0 2 0 - - - - P A Fryer 5 5 0 129 212 42.40 1 - - 1 5 - - - - - - - - G G Heslop 1 1 0 5 5 5.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Rev A R Hoare 1 1 0 9 9 9.00 - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - Rev E S P Mack 5 6 2 11 21 5.25 - - 2 5 - 124.1 39 242 18 13.44 4-28 - - E A Massingham + 2 4 0 6 6 1.50 - - 3 - - 11 6 17 1 17.00 1-17 - - Morley, T 6 7 0 58 84 12.00 - 1 3 12 - 169.1 57 317 25 12.68 6-27 - 3 R H Mornement 1 2 0 9 9 4.50 - - 1 - - 7 2 16 1 16.00 1-15 - - S D Page 2 4 0 22 43 10.75 - - - 3 - - - - - - - - - G B Raikes 6 7 0 65 155 22.14 - 1 - 6 - 83 26 156 5 31.20 3-30 - - Rev W F G Sandwith 2 2 0 24 25 12.50 - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - A P Sewell + 3 3 1 0* 0 0.00 - - 2 2 - 25 9 48 4 12.00 2-9 - - Shore, C 7 8 5 8* 29 9.66 - - 1 6 - 261.1 90 516 57 9.05 8-60 4 9 J F Skrimshire 7 11 1 83 275 27.50 - 3 2 5 - 13 6 30 2 15.00 2-30 - - C G Smith + 1 2 1 2* 2 2.00 - - 1 1 - 11 4 28 3 9.33 2-23 - - C Tillard + 2 4 0 28 53 13.25 - - - - - 10 6 15 1 15.00 1-9 - - F A Tipple + 1 2 1 5* 5 5.00 - - 1 3 - 8.2 5 12 1 12.00 1-2 - - Rev J C Wilson 3 4 0 23 52 13.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Extras/Sub/RO - - - - 134 - - - - - - - - 92 3 - - - - Total 88 121 15 129 1787 16.85 1 7 21 68 11 819 276 1700 133 12.78 8-60 4 12 (28 players) (5 ball overs)