The Minor Counties Championship 1905

103 MATCH NUMBER 77 : YORKSHIRE 2 ND XI V DURHAM At The Redcar Cricket Club Ground, Coatham Road, Redcar on Monday 21, Tuesday 22 August 1905 Result: Durham won by 199 runs Points: Durham 3 Toss: Yorkshire 2 nd XI Umpires: C E Bartram and D Bookless Debutants: Yorkshire 2 nd XI 2 (T A Booth, J F Robinson); Durham 1 (W B Snowdon) First day score: Durham 197 and 32-2 wickets (E W Elliot 20*); Yorkshire 2 nd XI 113 Durham * E W Elliot b Wilkinson 62 (1) c Ringrose b Elms 43 R Bousfield st Dolphin b Frank 38 (2) c Dolphin b Elms 10 T Coulson b Wilkinson 1 (3) b Wilkinson 0 N S A Harrison b Wilkinson 2 (4) b Lawrence 27 Rev R P Moorsom b Frank 11 (5) c Lawrence b Ringrose 50 Turnbull, G not out 64 (6) c Dolphin b Ringrose 80 W B Snowdon c Dolphin b Frank 1 (7) b Ringrose 0 + J Kirtley c Robinson b Frank 4 (8) not out 12 J Thackeray st Dolphin b Frank 1 (9) c Booth b Ringrose 2 R Y Brydon c Frank b Ringrose 2 (10) c Booth b Oyston 4 Morris, A b Ringrose 1 (11) st Dolphin b Oyston 0 Extras b 7, lb 3 10 b 2, lb 3, w 1 6 Total 197 234 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 97 98 102 115 133 145 157 172 195 197 Second innings 31 32 61 120 190 206 219 221 234 234 Ringrose 10 1 32 2 - - (2) 17 4 59 4 1 - Oyston 8 2 20 0 - - (1) 15.4 4 48 2 - - Lawrence 5 0 18 0 - - (4) 7 1 20 1 - - Elms 5 2 16 0 - - (5) 14 6 35 2 - - Frank 12 0 62 5 - - (6) 7 0 30 0 - - Wilkinson 11 4 39 3 - - (3) 12 2 36 1 - - Extras - - 10 0 - - - - 6 0 - - Total 51 9 197 10 0 0 72.4 17 234 10 1 0 Yorkshire 2 nd XI Rudston, H c Kirtley b Brydon 36 (1) lbw b Turnbull 17 Wilkinson, W H b Morris 8 (3) c Brydon b Morris 1 Hey, E st Kirtley b Morris 2 (4) b Brydon 7 Robinson, J F b Turnbull 0 (5) c and b Brydon 8 Booth, T A c Moorsom b Morris 3 (6) c Moorsom b Turnbull 17 * R W Frank c Moorsom b Turnbull 18 (2) b Turnbull 17 Elms, J E c Harrison b Brydon 20 (7) c and b Turnbull 27 Lawrence, B b Turnbull 5 (8) b Turnbull 0 Oyston, C c Thackeray b Morris 12 (9) b Turnbull 0 Ringrose, W b Turnbull 3 (10) b Turnbull 15 + Dolphin, A not out 0 (11) not out 1 Extras b 6 6 b 8, lb 1 9 Total 113 119 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 19 21 22 27 54 83 96 103 113 113 Second innings 36 39 39 56 59 92 92 94 118 119 Turnbull 20 3 34 4 - - (1) 18.2 0 63 7 - - Morris 16.1 5 38 4 - - (2) 6 1 16 1 - - Thackeray 8 1 23 0 - - Brydon 5 1 12 2 - - (3) 12 3 31 2 - - Extras - - 6 0 - - - - 9 0 - - Total 49.1 10 113 10 0 0 36.2 4 119 10 0 0 Notes: Durham won this return match by 199 runs on the second day, after Yorkshire 2 nd XI had been set a second innings victory target of 319 in 220 minutes. The match between the two sides at South Shields in June had been won by Yorkshire. For the winners, Turnbull took 11 wickets in the match for 97 runs, including 7 for 63 in the Yorkshire second innings. He also scored 64 not out, scored in 50 minutes, and 80, an innings of 60 minutes, with 3 sixes and 6 fours and 2 sixes and 9 fours respectively. There were 2 sixes and 4 fours in Elliot’s 62 and 1 six and 3 fours in Moorsom’s 50. It was the first time Redcar had hosted a championship match. When he had scored 34 in the Durham first innings, Elliot reached the career milestone of three thousand runs in championship matches, whilst in the same innings when he had scored 26, Turnbull reached the career milestone of one thousand runs. In the Durham second innings when he had scored 3, Bousfield reached the career milestone of two thousand runs in championship matches. Turnbull’s feat of scoring one hundred runs and taking ten wickets in the match was the best al l- round performance of the season. [Missing: Time completed.] Sources: Yorkshire 2 nd XI Scorebook; Durham Scorebook; Yorkshire Year Book 1906, p 111; Yorkshire Post 22,23 August; Newcastle Daily Chronicle 22,23 August; Newcastle Daily Journal 22,23 August.