The Minor Counties Championship 1901

145 SURREY 2 ND X1 1901 Championship matches: Played 14, won 8, lost 1, drawn 5. Position: Second out of seventeen Won: v Bedfordshire at Bedford MS, v Bedfordshire at The Oval, v Wiltshire at Swindon, v Wiltshire at The Oval, v Norfolk at Norwich, v Glamorgan at Cardiff, v Devon at The Oval, and v Norfolk at The Oval. Lost: v Yorkshire 2 nd XI at The Oval Drawn: v Glamorgan at The Oval, v Northamptonshire at The Oval, v Yorkshire 2 nd XI at Huddersfield, v Northamptonshire at Northampton, and v Devon at Exeter Captains: K E M Barker (7 matches), and W T Graburn (7 matches) Wicket-keepers: C Marshall (1 match) and H Strudwick (13 matches) Debutants: 7 (H S Bush, H W Edwards, H V Gillett, E G Goatly, L M H Gooder, W S Lees and J H Moulder) Final season for team: 8 (H S Bush, H O Dolbey, H W Edwards, H V Gillett, E G Hayes, C Marshall, R F Penfold and A C E von Ernsthausen) Secretary: C W Alcock Professionals 18 (A Baker, H P Clode, W E Davis, H W Edwards, E G Goatly, L M H Gooder, E G Hayes, F C Holland, T Kersley, W S Lees, C Marshall, W Montgomery, J H Moulder, E H L Nice, R F Penfold, W C Smith, H Strudwick and H Thompson.) Home ground 1: The Oval, Kennington, London (7 matches) Notes: Surrey 2 nd XI had a much better season, winning 8 matches and losing only one, and ended up second in the Championship, having been ninth in 1900. They played four more matches than had been scheduled in the previous year, with Devon and Norfolk being the new opponents. A Baker became the first Surrey 2 nd XI player to pass the career milestone of one thousand runs, and E H L Nice the first to take one hundred wickets. Of the 8 players making their final appearance for the County, E G Hayes was to reappear for Leicestershire 2 nd XI between 1926 and 1928.] SURREY 2 ND XI MINOR COUNTIES CHAMPIONSHIP AVERAGES 1901 In the averages below, + after name denotes the 7 players who made their Championship debut for Surrey 2 nd XI during the season. Names in bold denote that 1901 was the last or only season that these 8 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 10 18 4 124 625 44.64 1 3 2 3 - - - - - - - - - K E M Barker 7 11 2 77 222 24.66 - 1 3 3 - 17 2 57 1 57.00 1-12 - - H S Bush + 1 2 0 77 136 68.00 - 2 - 1 - - - - - - - - - Clode, H P 3 5 1 21 53 13.25 - - - 1 - 37 11 83 2 41.50 2-20 - - Davis, W E 2 2 1 61* 83 83.00 - 1 - 2 - 21.2 4 102 5 20.40 5-92 - 1 H O Dolbey 2 3 0 19 38 12.66 - - - - - 56.5 7 210 13 16.15 4-59 - - Edwards, H W + 1 1 1 4* 4 - - - - - - 2 0 10 0 - - - - H V Gillett + 6 9 0 59 250 27.77 - 3 - 2 - - - - - - - - - Goatly, E G + 6 12 2 34 156 15.60 - - 2 1 - 4 0 16 1 16.00 1-16 - - Gooder, L M H + 12 21 2 78 470 24.73 - 2 4 7 - 103.1 33 296 11 26.90 3-21 - - W T Graburn 7 9 2 46 177 25.28 - - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - Hayes, E G 2 3 0 123 157 52.33 1 - - 2 - 53.2 11 118 9 13.11 5-48 - 1 Holland, F C 3 5 1 207 380 95.00 1 2 - 1 - 5 1 10 4 2.50 4-2 - - Kersley, T 14 20 4 38 210 13.12 - - 4 17 - 258 52 687 51 13.47 8-38 1 3 Lees, W S + 3 5 0 68 157 31.40 - 2 - 1 - 88 26 203 16 12.68 6-66 - 2 Marshall, C 2 3 0 11 11 3.66 - - 2 2 - - - - - - - - - Montgomery, W 6 9 0 40 140 15.55 - - 2 6 - 23.4 7 53 4 13.25 2-11 - - Moulder, J H + 6 9 0 55 206 22.88 - 1 - - - 8 1 40 3 13.33 2-11 - - Nice, E H L 10 13 2 41 174 15.81 - - - 4 - 255.3 76 612 44 13.90 8-15 1 2 Penfold, R F 10 13 1 67 313 26.08 - 2 - 6 - - - - - - - - - J E Raphael 3 5 0 61 159 31.80 - 2 - - - 7 3 23 1 23.00 1-8 - - Smith, W C 10 11 1 33 81 8.10 - - 3 6 - 306 93 703 63 11.15 8-52 1 7 Strudwick, H 13 15 6 10* 53 5.88 - - 3 24 2 - - - - - - - - Thompson, H 11 18 4 74* 397 28.35 - 4 5 6 - 28 7 95 3 31.66 2-31 - - A C E von Ernsthausen 4 5 0 90 127 25.40 - 1 1 2 - 56 12 148 7 21.14 4-53 - - Extras/Sub/RO - - - - 227 - - - - - - - - 307 4 - - - - Total 154 227 34 207 5006 25.93 3 26 32 98 2 1329.5 346 3773 242 15.59 8-15 3 16 (25 players) (6 ball overs) FINAL SEASON FOR COUNTY – CHAMPIONSHIP CAREER AVERAGES These 8 players made their last or only appearances for Surrey 2 nd XI in the Championship in 1901. Player Debut M I NO HS Runs Ave 100 50 0 Ct St Balls Runs Wkts Ave BB-I 10M 5I H S Bush 1901 1 2 0 77 136 68.00 - 2 - 1 - - - - - - - - H O Dolbey 1899 10 14 0 40 103 7.35 - - 4 2 - 1289 760 44 17.27 7-33 1 3 Edwards, H W 1901 1 1 1 4* 4 - - - - - - 12 10 0 - - - - H V Gillett 1901 6 9 0 59 250 27.77 - 3 - 2 - - - - - - - - Hayes, E G 1899 4 5 0 123 255 51.00 1 1 - 2 - 506 229 15 15.26 5-48 - 1 Marshall, C 1899 5 8 1 38 81 11.57 - - 4 5 1 - - - - - - - Penfold, R F 1900 19 26 3 67 663 28.82 - 4 - 7 - 36 27 0 - - - - A C E von Ernsthausen 1900 5 6 0 90 141 23.50 - 1 1 3 - 564 254 13 19.53 4-53 - - (8 players)