The Minor Counties Championship 1905

25 LEADING CAREER AVERAGES BOWLING – QUALIFICATION 50 WICKETS – CONTINUED Player Team Years M Balls Runs Wkts Ave BB-I 10M 5I Titchmarsh, V A Herts 1895-1897 20 3307 1,393 65 21.43 7-59 - 4 Marshall, J N’land 1896-1905 58 6864 3,103 144 21.54 9-47 1 11 L F Stedman Mon 1897-1905 47 3650 2,108 96 21.95 5-36 - 1 Trevarthen, C Cornwall 1897-1905 19 3060 1,405 63 22.30 7-59 1 3 H R Orr Beds 1900-1905 62 2538 1,236 54 22.88 5-10 - 1 L Parbury Beds 1901-1904 29 2503 1,513 66 22.92 8-89 1 5 J O'Connor Cambs 1895-1899 24 3921 1,973 85 23.21 7-45 - 5 Brown, W Staffs 1895-1905 65 3801 1,802 74 24.35 5-46 - 3 Golding, A J Herts 1897-1905 75 3617 1,737 69 25.17 8-43 - 3 F G H Clayton N’land 1896-1905 69 4744 2,312 78 29.64 5-62 - 2 The following six bowlers have taken fifty wickets and played for more than one county: Brown, T A Beds 1895-1905 70 12914 5,285 306 17.27 8-27 7 24 Northants 1897-1899 24 2121 1,068 46 23.21 6-34 - 2 Total 1895-1905 94 15035 6,353 352 18.04 8-27 7 26 Nichol, D Durham 1895-1896 12 1674 704 46 15.30 6-56 - 4 N’land 1899 4 515 214 12 17.83 5-61 - 1 Total 1895-1899 16 2189 918 58 15.82 6-56 - 5 Relf, A E Berks 1895-1897 2 291 164 11 14.90 4-36 - - Norfolk 1898-1899 14 2664 1,040 53 19.62 6-78 - 4 Total 1895-1899 16 2955 1,204 64 18.81 6-78 - 4 Rudd, W J Herts 1901-1903 27 3526 1,205 58 20.77 6-20 - 1 Surrey 2 nd XI 1904 5 558 248 9 27.55 4-28 - - Total 1901-1904 32 4084 1,453 67 21.68 6-20 - 1 Smith, W C Oxon 1897 2 75 56 0 0-25 - - Surrey 2 nd XI 1900-1905 36 6300 2,404 189 12.71 8-43 6 18 Total 1897-1905 38 6375 2,460 189 13.01 8-43 6 18 R A Williams Bucks 1895 1 - - - - - - - Oxon 1896 3 220 128 5 25.60 4-59 - - Berks 1897-1904 21 3591 1,950 95 20.52 10-129 5 7 Total 1895-1904 25 3811 2,078 100 20.78 10-129 5 7 WICKET-KEEPING – QUALIFICATION 30 DISMISSALS Wicket-keeper Team Years M Ct St Total W H Brain Glamorgan 1897-1905 69 84 92 176 B C Smith Northamptonshire 1895-1904 94 116 33 149 C E Cobb Buckinghamshire 1895-1903 44 78 49 127 J Kirtley Durham 1899-1905 53 48 37 85 Higgins, J Yorkshire Second XI 1900-1904 33 51 25 76 Watts, G H Cambridgeshire 1896-1905 64 60 10 70 Strudwick, H Surrey Second XI 1899-1905 34 58 11 69 Greenwood, L Northumberland 1898-1905 44 45 21 66 Straw, T Worcestershire 1895-1898 34 45 14 59 G F Blake Norfolk 1895-1904 39 36 22 58 Davies, T Devon 1901-1905 39 43 15 58 Smart, T Wiltshire 1895-1905 102 42 12 54 C D Fastnedge Hertfordshire 1896-1904 44 35 16 51 Watts, E Berkshire 1896-1905 59 44 6 50 Mayes, T Monmouthshire 1897-1904 27 31 16 47 Lambert, T Durham, Northumberland 1895-1904 26 25 19 44 T S Luce Wiltshire 1902-1905 19 24 19 43 Rev J W Marsh Oxfordshire 1898-1905 40 35 7 42 J Poole Staffordshire 1895-1905 27 27 14 41 M J Dauglish Berkshire 1896-1899 26 29 8 37 Ford, E S Wiltshire 1899-1903 23 25 10 35 Stedman, F Surrey Second XI 1899-1905 22 22 12 34 Arnold, F Oxfordshire 1895-1905 37 27 6 33 E E Apthorp Bedfordshire 1900-1905 13 25 7 32 H Dearing Staffordshire 1902-1905 15 18 12 30 A Henderson Berkshire 1899-1903 22 24 6 30 Note: Some catches by some players may have been taken in the outfield.