The MInor Counties Championship 1900

10 An addendum and corrigendum for earlier seasons is included after the Statistical Survey of the Season. Player Initials As work has progressed collecting match and compiling averages, in a number of cases additional or different initials of players have been traced. Where the player appeared in an earlier year as well 1900, these are referred to in the Notes accompanying the County Averages. In other cases the details are included in the Addendum and Corrigendum. Minor Counties Representative Matches The focus of this book is the Championship, but 1900 saw the third and fourth representative matches played by the Minor Counties since the formation of the Association. One was against the MCC and Ground, and the other against the West Indian Tourists. The scores of both these matches are included towards the end of this book. BIBLIOGRAPHY The main sources for the match scores are listed with the scores. Other sources drawn on in preparing the book include: Wisden Cricketersí Almanack : 1900 and 1901 James Lillywhiteís Cricketersí Almanack : 1900 Cricket: 1899 and 1900 The Whoís Who of Cricketers by Philip Bailey, Philip Thorn and Peter Wynne-Thomas ñ Second Edition (Hamlyn): 1993 The Sportsman: 1899 and 1900 Sporting Life: 1899 and 1900 White Hart and Polled Oak ñ One Hundred Years of Berkshire County Cricket by Tony Bowden (Berkshire County Cricket Club): 1995 A History of Buckinghamshire County Cricket Club by Douglas Miller (ACS): 2006 100 Years of Durham County Cricket Club by Brian Hunt (CASDEC): 1993 Cricket Grounds of Durham by Stephen Draper (ACS): 2006 A Whoís Who of Glamorgan Cricketers 1888-1991 by Andrew Hignell (Breedon Books): 1992 Glamorgan Grounds by Andrew Hignell (Tempus): 2002 Cricket in Hertfordshire by R G (Bob) Simons (Hertfordshire County Cricket Association): 1996 Northumberland ñ A History of County Cricket by Harry Jude (Published by Harry Jude): 1989 Staffordshire Cricketers 1872-2002 compiled by Tony Percival (ACS): 2003 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS As with the five previous issues, this publication is the outcome of a considerable team effort. The County Statisticians for the 15 teams involved have been: Bedfordshire Tony Webb Berkshire Roy New Buckinghamshire Douglas Miller Cambridgeshire Colin Munford