The MInor Counties Championship 1900

122 SURREY 2 ND X1 1900 Championship matches: Played 9, won 2, lost 3, drawn 4. Abandoned 1. Position: Ninth out of fourteen Won: v Bedfordshire at Bedford, and v Bedfordshire at The Oval Lost: v Northamptonshire at The Oval, v Glamorgan at The Oval, and v Glamorgan at Cardiff Drawn: v Wiltshire at Swindon, v Northamptonshire at Northampton, v Yorkshire 2 nd XI at The Oval, and v Wiltshire at The Oval. Abandoned: v Yorkshire 2 nd XI at Barnsley Captain: K E M Barker (7 matches), and P Rostron (2 matches) Wicket-keepers: F Stedman (1 match) and H Strudwick (8 matches) Debutants: 12 (D H Butcher, R T Crawford, J W F A Crawfurd, H L Dawson, A L Foster, L V Harper, H R Parkes, R F Penfold, J E Raphael, W C Smith, S W Sprostron and A C E von Ernsthausen) Final season for team: 14 (W J Baker, D H Butcher, R T Crawford, J W F A Crawfurd, H L Dawson, A L Foster, L V Harper, J W Keene, H R Parkes, P Rostron, S W Sprostron, A Stoner, L Walker and C E Wilson) Secretary: C W Alcock Professionals 14 (A Baker, W J Baker, H P Clode, W E Davis, J W Keene, T Kersley, W Montgomery, E H L Nice, R F Penfold, W C Smith, F Stedman, A Stoner, H Strudwick and H Thompson.) Home ground 1: The Oval, Kennington, London (5 matches) Notes: One of the favourites for the Championship at the start of the season, Surrey 2 nd XI disappointed losing three matches and ending up ninth in the table. Bedfordshire and Yorkshire 2 nd XI replaced Durham and Northumberland in the fixture list. SURREY 2 ND XI MINOR COUNTIES CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES 1900 In the averages below, + after name denotes the 12 players who made their Championship debut for Surrey 2 nd XI during the season. Names in bold denote that 1900 was the last or only season that these 14 players appeared for Surrey 2 nd XI in the Championship. Player M I NO HS Runs Ave 100 50 0 Ct St Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Ave BB-I 10M 5I Baker, A 8 13 1 155 536 44.66 1 4 - 3 - 4 2 5 0 - - - - Baker, W J 1 1 0 17 17 17.00 - - - 1 - 16 2 64 3 21.33 2-46 - - K E M Barker 7 12 1 86 298 27.09 - 1 2 4 - 18.1 2 72 1 72.00 1-12 - - D H Butcher + 1 2 0 49 88 44.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Clode, H P 3 5 0 27 57 11.40 - - 1 2 - 65 13 201 8 25.12 4-41 - - R T Crawford + 1 2 0 3 3 1.50 - - 1 1 - 11 1 39 1 39.00 1-39 - - J W F A Crawfurd + 2 3 0 9 21 7.00 - - - 1 - 15 3 63 3 21.00 2-42 - - Davis, W E 2 3 0 19 36 12.00 - - 1 - - 9 3 35 1 35.00 1-31 - - H L Dawson + 1 2 0 29 47 23.50 - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - H O Dolbey 2 4 0 8 12 3.00 - - 2 - - 34.5 7 129 2 64.50 1-45 - - A L Foster + 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 - - 1 - - 9 0 28 1 28.00 1-28 - - L V Harper + 2 2 1 102* 157 157.00 1 1 - 3 - - - - - - - - - Keene, J W 3 3 1 1* 1 0.50 - - 2 1 - 60 16 147 1 147.00 1-34 - - Kersley, T 1 2 0 7 7 3.50 - - 1 - - 10 2 35 0 - - - - Montgomery, W 5 7 0 41 110 15.71 - - 1 1 - 107 39 239 14 17.07 5-22 - 1 Nice, E H L 9 13 3 46* 154 15.40 - - 3 4 - 280.4 70 753 39 19.30 5-30 - 3 H R Parkes + 1 2 0 64 109 54.50 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - Penfold, R F + 9 13 2 56* 350 31.81 - 2 - 1 - 6 0 27 0 - - - - J E Raphael + 1 2 0 36 54 27.00 - - - - - 5 2 17 0 - - - - P Rostron 3 4 0 81 124 31.00 - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - Smith, W C + 5 6 2 58* 109 27.25 - 1 - 1 - 131.2 43 337 20 16.85 6-83 - 2 S W Sprostron + 1 1 0 66 66 66.00 - 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - Stedman, F 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 - - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - Stoner, A 9 14 0 65 408 29.14 - 4 1 1 - 166.5 41 456 13 35.07 3-41 - - Strudwick, H 8 10 5 29* 47 9.40 - - 1 16 2 - - - - - - - - Thompson, H 3 5 2 63* 178 59.33 - 1 - 4 - 6 2 17 1 17.00 1-17 - - A C E von Ernsthausen +1 1 0 14 14 14.00 - - - 1 - 38 9 106 6 17.66 3-27 - - L Walker 4 7 1 51* 133 22.16 - 1 - 1 - 17 4 45 0 - - - - C E Wilson 4 6 0 79 141 23.50 - 1 - - - 30 6 69 3 23.00 2-30 - - Extras/Sub/RO - - - - 141 - - - - - - - - 183 2 - - - - Total 99 147 19 155 3418 26.70 2 19 19 49 2 1039.5 267 3067 119 25.77 6-83 0 6 (29 players) (6 ball overs)