The Minor Counties Championship 1905

115 3 PARTNERSHIPS (Complete falls of wicket details are only known for 42 of the 76 matches, so some qualifying partnerships are likely to be missing from this list. The criteria adopted has been to list the two highest known partnerships for each wicket, together with all century partnerships and partnerships of fifty and more for the seventh to tenth wicket) P’SHIP INNS BATSMEN FOR VERSUS VENUE MATCH FIRST WICKET (7) 174 1 ST G G M Bennett and H Brougham Berkshire Oxfordshire Reading 57 over 150 1 ST T T N Perkins and T S Luce Wiltshire Hertfordshire Watford 74 137 2 ND H Tresawna and J G Donaldson Cornwall Cambridgeshire Cambridge 83 133 1 ST R S Leather and H Wilkinson Yorkshire 2 nd XI Staffordshire Harrogate 27 116 1 ST Rudston, H and Rothery, J W Yorkshire 2 nd XI Northumberland Jesmond 10 116 1 ST Grimshaw, C H and Rudston, H Yorkshire 2 nd XI Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent 54 116 1 ST C R H Gresson and Dr E Weaver-Adams Buckinghamshire Berkshire Slough 71 CURRENT RECORD 250 1 ST H E Morgan and A J Osborne Glamorgan Monmouthshire Cardiff - 1901 26 SECOND WICKET (13) 284* 1 ST Silverlock, A J and E S Phillips Monmouthshire Glamorgan Cardiff 2 197 1 ST Silverlock, A J and E S Phillips Monmouthshire Berkshire Newport 26 196 1 ST H Brougham and F E Rowe Berkshire Oxfordshire Reading 57 163 1 ST R G Cruwys and H F Brunskill Devon Cornwall Exeter 24 140 1 ST C R H Gresson and F N Bird Buckinghamshire Berkshire Slough 71 134 1 ST C Y Adamson and A B Horsley Durham Northumberland Jesmond 3 117 2 ND Watts, E and C W Turner Berkshire Oxfordshire Reading 57 114 1 ST C Y Adamson and E W Elliot Durham Glamorgan West Hartlepool 8 106* 2 ND C Y Adamson and A B Horsley Durham Northumberland Jesmond 3 104 1 ST W H Coad and R Rogers Cornwall Devon Exeter 24 102 1 ST N V H Riches and Bancroft, W J Glamorgan Northumberland Swansea 15 101 1 ST C R H Gresson and Wright, M W Buckinghamshire Bedfordshire Bedford GS 56 over 100 1 ST Golding, A J and White, H E Hertfordshire Oxfordshire Oxford 65 PREVIOUS RECORD 257 1 ST B L Peel and Wharmby, G E Bedfordshire Cambridgeshire Dunstable - 1903 25 THIRD WICKET (7) 192 1 ST R Gorell-Barnes and C S Wilson Suffolk Staffordshire Felixstowe 22 163 1 ST Hodgkins, H J J and Pollitt, G Bedfordshire Buckinghamshire Bedford GS 56 152 1 ST L Barratt and Rev G B Raikes Norfolk Oxfordshire Norwich 53 135 1 ST Rothery, J W and Hutchinson, F Yorkshire 2 nd XI Surrey 2 nd XI Reigate 1 125 2 ND Goatly, E G and Nice, E H L Surrey 2 nd XI Glamorgan The Oval 60 104 1 ST F W Gillespie and Marshall, J Northumberland Bedfordshire Jesmond 69 102 1 ST Newman, A W and H M Butterworth Wiltshire Dorset Swindon CG 61 CURRENT RECORD 275 1 ST J H Hickin and Golding, A J Hertfordshire Norfolk Bishop’s Stortford - 1900 18 FOURTH WICKET (4) 160 1 ST E S Phillips and Dr A L Tatham Monmouthshire Devon Newport 34 138 1 ST Silverlock, A J and P C Phillips Monmouthshire Berkshire Newport 26 111 1 ST Lt G C Harrison and Light, W F Devon Cornwall Exeter 24 101 1 ST Rev A R Hoare and A K Watson Norfolk Hertfordshire Norwich 59 CURRENT RECORD 227 1 ST Marshall, J and F W Gillespie Northumberland Yorkshire 2 nd XI Halifax - 1904 31 FIFTH WICKET (5) 132 2 ND Coulson, H and Watts, G H Cambridgeshire Cornwall Truro 37 124 1 ST Maj R H Dewing and H L Wilson Suffolk Staffordshire Felixstowe 22 119 2 ND Rev R S Swann-Mason and Watts, G H Cambridgeshire Suffolk Cambridge 67 118* 2 ND E W Elliot and Rev R P Moorsom Durham Northumberland Chester-le-Street 47 105 1 ST J F Marsh and W H Follett Oxfordshire Berkshire Reading 57