The Minor Counties Championship 1905

16 THE MINOR COUNTIES CHAMPIONSHIP 1905 – THE SEASON’S RESULTS AT A GLANCE N0 DAY DATE MTH VENUE BATTED FIRST BATTED SECOND RESULT 1 M,T 15,16 May Reigate Surrey 2nd XI 317 & 69-3 Yorkshire 2nd XI 230 Drawn 2 F,S 2,3 June Cardiff Monmouthshire 300-1d Glamorgan 145 & 139 Mon inns 16 runs 3 M,T 12,13 Jesmond Northumberland 189 & 213 Durham 284 & 119-1 Durham 9 wkts 4 M,T 12,13 Chippenham Wiltshire 83 & 103 Glamorgan 112 & 20 Wilts 54 runs 5 W,T 14,15 Ripon Yorkshire 2nd XI 261 & 211 Surrey 2nd XI 202 & 103 Yorks 167 runs 6 M,T 19,20 Reading Berkshire 95 & 98 Monmouthshire 185 & 10-0 Mon 10 wkts 7 M,T 19,20 Jesmond Glamorgan 211 & 100-7d Northumberland 160 & 38-7 Drawn 8 W,T 21,22 West Hartlepool Durham 250 & 275 Glamorgan 150 & 80 Durham 295 runs 9 T,F 22,23 Watford Norfolk 173 & 315-6d Hertfordshire 168 & 134-4 Drawn 10 T,F 22,23 Jesmond Yorkshire 2nd XI 256 & 67-0 Northumberland 107 & 215 Yorks 10 wkts 11 T,W 27,28 Dunstable Bedfordshire 109 & 281 Northumberland 108 & 195 Beds 87 runs 12 T,W 27,28 South Shields Yorkshire 2nd XI 200 & 185 Durham 184 & 174 Yorks 27 runs 13 W,T 28,29 Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire 204 Suffolk 64 & 121 Staffs inns 19 runs 14 F,S 30,1 July Poole Dorset 119 & 111 Wiltshire 228-9d & 3-0 Wilts 10 wkts 15 F,[S] 30,[1] Swansea Glamorgan 235 Northumberland 8-0 Drawn 16 T,W 4,5 Ipswich Suffolk 194 & 107 Norfolk 125 & 100 Suffolk 76 runs 17 T,W 4,5 Salisbury Hertfordshire 135 & 133 Wiltshire 150 & 119-4 Wilts 6 wkts 18 M,T 10,11 Norwich Suffolk 178 & 138 Norfolk 101 & 218-4 Norfolk 6 wkts 19 M,T 10,11 The Oval Staffordshire 206 & 183 Surrey 2nd XI 236 & 74-2 Drawn 20 W,T 12,13 St Albans Hertfordshire 179 & 303-8d Bedfordshire 139 & 107-8 Drawn 21 W,T 12,13 Newport Monmouthshire 221 & 186 Cornwall 128 & 87 Mon 192 runs 22 W,T 12,13 Felixstowe Staffordshire 243 & 115-5 Suffolk 459-6d Drawn 23 T,F 13,14 Middlesbrough Yorkshire 2nd XI 319 & 133-4 Northumberland 446 Drawn 24 F,S 14,15 Exeter Cornwall 302 & 165-9 Devon 483 Drawn 25 M,T 17,18 St Albans Hertfordshire 299 Buckinghamshire 128 & 113 Herts inns 58 runs 26 M,T 17,18 Newport Berkshire 147 & 265 Monmouthshire 434-7d Mon inns 22 runs 27 M,T 17,18 Harrogate Staffordshire 189 & 105 Yorkshire 2nd XI 332 Yorks inns 38 runs 28 W,T 19,20 Poole Devon 271 & 146 Dorset 146 & 177 Devon 94 runs 29 W,T 19,20 Cardiff Berkshire 193 & 151 Glamorgan 345 Glam inns 1 run 30 T,F 20,21 Bedford GS Staffordshire 153 & 237 Bedfordshire 264 & 94-3 Drawn 31 F,S 21,22 Exeter Berkshire 185 & 238 Devon 215 & 209-6 Devon 4 wkts 32 W,T 26,27 Cardiff Glamorgan 219 & 108 Devon 205 & 123-9 Devon 1 wkt 33 F,S 28,29 Cardiff Glamorgan 292 Wiltshire 58 & 272-7 Drawn 34 F,S 28,29 Newport Monmouthshire 475-8d Devon 156 & 146-4 Drawn 35 M,T 31,1 August Cardiff Durham 242 & 183-8d Glamorgan 292 & 67-2 Drawn 36 M,T 31,1 Chippenham Buckinghamshire 130 & 133 Wiltshire 114 & 150-8 Wilts 2 wkts 37 T,W 1,2 Truro Cambridgeshire 298 & 200-9d Cornwall 302 & 62-7 Drawn 38 W,T 2,3 Bedford CS Bedfordshire 104 & 210 Durham 160 & 155-7 Durham 3 wkts 39 W,[T] 2,[3] Reading Devon 244 Berkshire 229-7 Drawn 40 W,[T] 2,[3] Oxford Oxfordshire 251 Suffolk 216-3 Drawn 41 [T],F [3],4 Poole Dorset 197 Cambridgeshire 115 Drawn 42 F,S 4,5 Aylesbury Buckinghamshire 94 & 184 Bedfordshire 254 & 27-1 Beds 9 wkts 43 F,S 4,5 Oxford Oxfordshire 124 & 285-5d Berkshire 162 & 145-4 Drawn 44 F,S 4,5 The Oval Wiltshire 254 Surrey 2nd XI 149 & 127-3 Drawn 45 M,T 7,8 Ascott Park Buckinghamshire 189 Hertfordshire 66 & 87 Bucks inns 36 runs 46 M,T 7,8 Newquay Dorset 247 Cornwall 95 & 111 Dorset inns 41 runs 47 M,T 7,8 Chester-le-Street Northumberland 215 & 127 Durham 136 & 209-4 Durham 6 wkts 48 M,T 7,8 Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire 226 Surrey 2nd XI 99 & 39 Staffs inns 88 runs 49 M,T 7,8 Felixstowe Oxfordshire 346 Suffolk 126 & 126 Oxon inns 94 runs 50 W,T 9,10 Bedford GS Bedfordshire 422-8d Hertfordshire 273 & 181-5 Drawn 51 W,T 9,10 Reading Buckinghamshire 202 & 187-3d Berkshire 178 & 59-4 Drawn 52 W,T 9,10 Exeter Dorset 320 & 85-9d Devon 357 Drawn 53 W,T 9,10 Norwich Norfolk 301 Oxfordshire 146 & 122 N’folk inns 33 runs 54 W,T 9,10 Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire 92 & 113 Yorkshire 2nd XI 251-7d Yorks inns 46 runs 55 W,T 9,10 Bury St Edmunds Cambridgeshire 52 & 121 Suffolk 333 S’folk inns 160 runs 56 F,S 11,12 Bedford GS Buckinghamshire 243 & 158-2 Bedfordshire 285 Drawn 57 F,S 11,12 Reading Berkshire 453 & 271-5 Oxfordshire 325 Drawn 58 F,S 11,12 Devonport Devon 35 & 300 Monmouthshire 130 & 54 Devon 151 runs 59 F,S 11,12 Norwich Norfolk 353 & 31-1 Hertfordshire 231 & 151 Norfolk 9 wkts 60 F,S 11,12 The Oval Surrey 2nd XI 197 & 268-7d Glamorgan 224 & 167-6 Drawn 61 F,S 11,12 Swindon CG Wiltshire 440-8d Dorset 130 & 167 Wilts inns 143 runs 62 M,T 14,15 Reading Berkshire 142 & 352-9d Glamorgan 262 & 236-7 Glam 3 wkts 63 M,T 14,15 Cambridge Cambridgeshire 224 & 68 Norfolk 294 N'folk inns 2 runs 64 M,T 14,15 Liskeard Monmouthshire 210 & 226 Cornwall 153 & 96 Mon 187 runs 65 M,T 14,15 Oxford Hertfordshire 377-7d Oxfordshire 197 & 315-7 Drawn 66 W,T 16,17 Bletchley Wiltshire 108 & 254 Buckinghamshire 302 & 61-7 Bucks 3 wkts 67 W,T 16,17 Cambridge Cambridgeshire 228 & 300-7d Suffolk 186 & 193-8 Drawn