The Minor Counties Championship 1901

20 BOWLING – QUALIFICATION 20 OR MORE WICKETS Player Team M Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Ave BB-I 10M 5I Lowe, S Glamorgan 10 271.1 69 738 70 10.54 8-37 4 8 Smith, W C Surrey 2 nd XI 10 306 93 703 63 11.15 8-52 1 7 Rev H Gray Cambridgeshire 5 144.1 19 469 42 11.16 8-23 3 6 Turnbull, G Durham 7 202.3 65 462 40 11.55 6-35 1 3 Houchin, E Buckinghamshire 3 132 50 238 20 11.90 6-30 1 2 Butler, J Durham 8 271.5 90 580 48 12.08 7-49 1 4 Wright, M W Buckinghamshire 8 459.3 203 744 61 12.19 7-39 2 6 Russell, W Glamorgan 10 247 113 431 35 12.31 5-20 - 1 Smart, T Wiltshire 10 249.3 45 767 61 12.57 8-75 3 8 Thompson, G J Northamptonshire 12 487.5 110 1,350 103 13.10 9-79 5 14 Kersley, T Surrey 2 nd XI 14 258 52 687 51 13.47 8-38 1 3 Overton, W Wiltshire 12 284.4 79 692 50 13.84 5-21 - 2 Nice, E H L Surrey 2 nd XI 10 255.3 76 612 44 13.90 8-15 1 2 W F Whitwell Durham 6 182.4 57 380 26 14.61 7-42 1 3 Rogers, A Oxfordshire 8 266.2 62 621 42 14.78 8-46 - 2 H Bassett Oxfordshire 6 108 21 313 21 14.90 6-33 - 1 A M Miller Wiltshire 12 134.2 37 402 26 15.46 6-51 - 1 Grimshaw, T Staffordshire 8 305.5 63 809 50 16.18 6-29 1 6 R A Williams Berkshire 4 146.3 20 487 29 16.79 10-129 2 2 White, H E Hertfordshire 10 392.1 85 1,030 59 17.45 7-85 1 4 Hayward, D M Cambridgeshire 8 258.2 61 658 37 17.78 6-35 1 4 Creber, H Glamorgan 10 401.2 100 1,048 58 18.06 6-64 1 5 Smith, W R R Wiltshire 12 322.5 116 742 41 18.09 7-44 - 2 Steeples, R Monmouthshire 8 210 42 664 36 18.44 8-68 1 3 East, W Northamptonshire 12 381.5 90 954 51 18.70 5-24 1 3 Coleman, W E Hertfordshire 10 304.5 59 870 46 18.91 7-29 1 4 Page, H Buckinghamshire 8 228.2 71 514 27 19.03 7-46 1 1 L Parbury Bedfordshire 10 298.1 35 1,057 55 19.21 8-89 1 5 Rudd, W J Hertfordshire 9 219.4 72 445 23 19.34 4-34 - - Marshall, J Northumberland 8 228.5 62 641 33 19.42 9-47 1 3 Bryan, W Cambridgeshire 8 197.3 45 504 24 21.00 4-32 - - Brown, T A Bedfordshire 10 319.2 63 837 39 21.46 6-52 1 3 Roles, - Devon 8 281.4 49 987 45 21.93 8-78 1 3 Tomlin, E Northumberland 8 174.3 32 556 25 22.24 7-63 - 1 Rogers, P Oxfordshire 8 261 49 646 28 23.07 6-9 - 2 Oyston, C Yorkshire 2 nd XI 6 162 32 471 20 23.55 5-53 - 1 Silverlock, A J Monmouthshire 8 233.5 33 767 31 24.74 6-66 - 2 LEADING WICKET-KEEPERS – 10 OR MORE DISMISSALS Wicket-Keeper Team M Ct St Total W H Brain Glamorgan 10 18 20 38 Higgins, J Yorkshire 2 nd XI 8 18 8 26 Strudwick, H Surrey 2 nd XI 13 24 2 26 B C Smith Northamptonshire 12 14 6 20 J Kirtley Durham 8 9 7 16 C E Cobb Buckinghamshire 5 10 4 14 Watts, G H + Cambridgeshire 8 10 4 14 W R Jeakings Bedfordshire 4 6 7 13 C Page Northumberland 6 6 7 13 A Henderson Berkshire 6 8 3 11 G F Blake Norfolk 7 4 7 11 + indicates some catches taken in the outfield (A Henderson and G F Blake both played one additional match when they held one catch each as an outfielder.) LEADING FIELDERS – 8 OR MORE CATCHES Fielder Teams M Ct Kersley, T Surrey 2 nd XI 14 17 Overton, W Wiltshire 12 16 Brown, T A Bedfordshire 10 14 Thompson, G J Northamptonshire 12 13 Bancroft, W J Glamorgan 10 12 Smart, T + Wiltshire 10 12 Smith, W R R Wiltshire 12 12 Page, H Buckinghamshire 8 11 T Horton Northamptonshire 12 11 W H Kingston Northamptonshire 12 11 W S Medlicott Wiltshire 9 10 Lowe, S Glamorgan 10 9 East, W Northamptonshire 12 9 Barrett, H Berkshire 5 8 + indicates some catches may have been taken when keeping wicket