The MInor Counties Championship 1900

114 GLAMORGAN 1900 Championship matches: Played 8, won 5, lost none, drawn 3. Position: First equal with Durham and Northamptonshire out of fourteen Won: v Wiltshire at Swansea, v Surrey 2 nd XI at The Oval, v Surrey 2 nd XI at Cardiff, v Berkshire at Cardiff, and v Berkshire at Reading Drawn: v Northamptonshire at Cardiff, v Wiltshire at Swindon, and v Northamptonshire at Northampton. Captain: J H Brain (8 matches) Wicket-keeper: W H Brain (8 matches) Debutants: 7 (J Barry, D Binch, P F Bush, Dr A W C Cameron, G E Cording, W Morgan and D Mullens) Final season for team: 6 (J Barry, D Binch, J P Cadogan, J P A Geoghegan, D Mullens and D R Thissen) Hon Secretary: J H Brain Umpire: D Gwynn Professionals: 6 (W J Bancroft, D Binch, H Creber, R Lowe, S Lowe and W Russell) Home grounds 2: The Arms Park, Westgate Street, Cardiff (3 matches); and Swansea Cricket Club Ground, St Helenís, Swansea (1 match) Notes: Glamorgan shared the Championship with Durham and Northamptonshire. It was the first time they had done so. Berkshire replaced Monmouthshire on the fixture list. Career milestones passed during the season were one thousand runs by W J Bancroft and J H Brain, and one hundred wickets by H Creber. GLAMORGAN MINOR COUNTIES CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES 1900 In the averages below, + after name denotes the 7 players who made their Championship debut for Glamorgan during the season. Names in bold denote that 1900 was the last or only season that these 6 players appeared for Glamorgan in the Championship. Player M I NO HS Runs Ave 100 50 0 Ct St Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Ave BB-I 10M 5I Bancroft, W J 8 10 1 65 239 26.55 - 2 1 6 - 3 0 8 1 8.00 1-8 - - J Barry + 2 1 1 24* 24 - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - Binch, D + 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 - - 1 - - 5 1 9 1 9.00 1-9 - - J H Brain 8 10 2 102 351 43.87 1 1 - 4 - 8 2 29 0 - - - - W H Brain 8 10 1 36 113 12.55 - - 1 12 13 - - - - - - - - P F Bush + 1 1 0 5 5 5.00 - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - J P Cadogan 1 1 0 30 30 30.00 - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - Dr A W C Cameron + 3 4 2 33 73 36.50 - - - 4 - 44 1 173 8 21.62 6-89 - 1 J G Clark 2 3 1 29* 61 30.50 - - - - - - - - - - - - - G E Cording + 4 7 0 58 131 18.71 - 1 1 4 - - - - - - - - - Creber, H 8 9 4 25* 82 16.40 - - - - - 341.3 92 893 48 18.60 8-75 - 3 J P A Geoghegan 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 - - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - E W Jones 4 4 0 33 51 12.75 - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - Lowe, R 8 8 0 80 172 21.50 - 1 1 16 - 80 16 266 18 14.77 4-4 - - Lowe, S 7 6 1 22 86 17.20 - - - 3 - 128.2 39 334 14 23.85 6-65 - 1 H E Morgan 6 7 0 54 86 12.28 - 1 2 3 - - - - - - - - - W Morgan + 3 3 0 13 21 7.00 - - - 1 - 19 2 65 1 65.00 1-17 - - D Mullens + 1 2 0 6 7 3.50 - - - - - 4 0 22 1 22.00 1-22 - - R A Rooney 3 4 1 30* 50 16.66 - - 1 1 - 1 0 6 0 - - - - Russell, W 8 10 1 36* 176 19.55 - - 2 10 - 232.4 96 351 36 9.75 6-18 1 3 D R Thissen 1 1 0 10 10 10.00 - - - 3 - - - - - - - - - Extras/Sub/RO - - - - 110 - - - - 1 - - - 77 5 - - - - Total 88 103 15 102 1878 21.34 1 6 11 74 13 866.3 249 2233 133 16.78 8-75 1 8 (17 players) (5 ball overs) FINAL SEASON FOR COUNTY ñ CHAMPIONSHIP CAREER AVERAGES These 6 players made their last appearance for Glamorgan in the Championship in 1900. Player Debut M I NO HS Runs Ave 100 50 0 Ct St Balls Runs Wkts Ave BB-I 10M 5I J Barry 1900 2 1 1 24* 24 - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - Binch, D 1900 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 - - 1 - - 30 9 1 9.00 1-9 - - J P Cadogan 1897 2 2 0 30 51 25.50 - - - 2 - - - - - - - - J P A Geoghegan 1897 7 11 1 82 116 11.60 - 1 5 3 - - - - - - - - D Mullens 1900 1 2 0 6 7 3.50 - - - - - 24 22 1 22.00 1-22 - - D R Thissen 1897 2 3 0 10 11 3.66 - - 1 4 3 - - - - - - - (6 players)