The Minor Counties Championship 1905

31 MATCH NUMBER 5 : YORKSHIRE 2 ND XI V SURREY 2 ND XI At The Ripon Cricket Club Ground, Studley Road, Ripon on Wednesday 14, Thursday 15 June 1905 Result: Yorkshire 2 nd XI won by 167 runs Points: Yorkshire 2 nd XI 3 Toss: Yorkshire 2 nd XI Umpires: C E Bartram and D Bookless Debutants: Yorkshire 2 nd XI 2 (A Crowther, G Tattersall); Surrey 2 nd XI 2 (W V Butcher, F L Nightingale) First day score: Yorkshire 2 nd XI 261; Surrey 2 nd XI 177-6 wickets (L M H Gooder 50*) Yorkshire 2 nd XI Rothery, J W c Goatly b Spring 31 (1) c Platt b Gooder 6 Farrar, A c Bale b Gooder 8 (2) b Gooder 37 Wilkinson, W H c Platt b Rushby 77 (3) run out 7 Hutchinson, F b Platt 9 (4) b Gooder 6 G Tattersall b Rushby 24 (5) c Garrett b Gooder 7 Hey, E run out 19 (6) b Platt 59 Crowther, A lbw b Stedman 36 (7) c and b Platt 4 * R W Frank c Spring b Gooder 25 (8) st Stedman b Gooder 69 Hartington, H E run out 15 (9) c Garrett b Gooder 3 Deyes, G c Spring b Stedman 1 (10) c Garrett b Gooder 4 + Dolphin, A not out 0 (11) not out 0 Extras b 12, lb 4 16 b 5, lb 2, nb 2 9 Total 261 211 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 26 59 76 125 174 187 243 259 260 261 Second innings 16 50 53 64 65 80 156 173 202 211 Gooder 25 8 67 2 - - (1) 22 5 68 7 - 2 Rushby 20 2 62 2 - - (2) 16 3 50 0 - - Nightingale 3 0 17 0 - - Platt 17 2 61 1 - - (3) 20 4 59 2 - - Spring 7 2 14 1 - - (4) 5 1 25 0 - - Stedman 5.2 0 24 2 - - Extras - - 16 2 - - - - 9 1 - - Total 77.2 14 261 10 0 0 63 13 211 10 0 2 Surrey 2 nd XI Goatly, E G c Rothery b Hartington 4 (1) c Rothery b Deyes 16 Moulder, J H c Tattersall b Deyes 6 (2) c Tattersall b Hartington 17 W V Butcher b Hartington 2 (3) c Hey b Hartington 5 Stedman, F c Dolphin b Hartington 17 (4) run out 0 F L Nightingale c Rothery b Frank 70 (5) b Wilkinson 17 * W T Garrett c Dolphin b Crowther 12 (6) not out 15 Gooder, L M H c Dolphin b Frank 51 (7) c Wilkinson b Frank 6 + Bale, E W b Frank 13 (8) c Tattersall b Frank 13 Platt, G J W b Frank 0 (9) c and b Wilkinson 0 Spring, W A not out 7 (10) b Wilkinson 4 Rushby, T c Crowther b Frank 0 (11) st Dolphin b Frank 2 Extras b 12, lb 8 20 b 8 8 Total 202 103 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 9 11 13 74 100 177 179 179 202 202 Second innings 30 38 38 38 66 75 79 79 93 103 Deyes 17 5 48 1 - - (1) 10 4 36 1 - - Hartington 19 2 69 3 - - (2) 10 4 18 2 - - Wilkinson 8 0 32 0 - - (3) 8 1 22 3 - - Crowther 4 1 22 1 - - Frank 4 1 11 5 - - (4) 7.3 2 19 3 - - Extras - - 20 0 - - - - 8 1 - - Total 52 9 202 10 0 0 35.3 11 103 10 0 0 Notes: Yorkshire 2 nd XI won this return match by 167 runs on the second day. Surrey 2 nd XI in their second innings needed 271 runs to win in 3 hours. The game between the two sides at Reigate in May had been drawn. For the winners, there was 1five and 9 fours in Wilkinson’s 77, scored in 140 minutes, 1 six and 10 fours in Frank’s 69, and 11 fours in Hey’s 59. In the Yorkshire first innings, Crowther and Frank added 56 runs for the seventh wicket. In the second innings, Hey and Frank added 76 runs for the same wicket. For the losers, debutant Nightingale’s 70 contained 9 fours and Gooder’s 51 included 9 fours. In the Yorkshi re second innings, Gooder took 7 wickets for 68 runs. It is believed that Bale kept wicket for Surrey in the Yorkshire first innings and Stedman in the second. [Missing: Time completed.] Sources: Yorkshire Scorebook; Yorkshire Year Book 1906, p 104; Ripon Gazette 22 June; Ripon Observer 22 June; Yorkshire Post 15,16 June; Surrey Year Book 1905, p 111; The Sportsman 17 June.