The Minor Counties Championship 1905

34 MATCH NUMBER 8 : DURHAM V GLAMORGAN At The West Hartlepool Cricket Club Ground, Clarence Road, West Hartlepool on Wednesday 21, Thursday 22 June 1905 Result: Durham won by 295 runs Points: Durham 3 Toss: Durham Umpires: C E Bartram and D Bookless Debutants: Durham 2 (H E Galloway, H M Parrington); Glamorgan none First day score: Durham 250 and 11-1 wicket (J Butler 2*); Glamorgan 150 Durham A B Horsley run out 98 (3) b Nash 0 H M Parrington b Creber 22 (5) b D J Smith 4 * E W Elliot c Morgan b Nash 50 (4) c Bancroft b D J Smith 25 Rev R P Moorsom b Nash 10 (6) run out 6 T Coulson b Creber 0 (7) b Russell 78 H E Galloway st Riches b Creber 0 (8) b Russell 1 + J Kirtley run out 9 (9) c Riches b Creber 10 Turnbull, G st Riches b Creber 27 (10) not out 25 Butler, J st Riches b Creber 4 (2) b Russell 102 Smith, T not out 11 (1) b Nash 9 J Thackeray b Creber 0 (11) b Nash 3 Extras b 11, lb 8 19 b 7, lb 5 12 Total 250 275 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 33 147 159 160 164 181 227 231 250 250 Second innings 11 11 74 82 90 207 232 237 264 275 Nash 31 6 83 2 - - (2) 25.2 3 95 3 - - Creber 35 7 97 6 - - (1) 15 2 73 1 - - Smith, D J 4 1 22 0 - - (3) 12 3 41 2 - - Letcher 4 1 21 0 - - (4) 5 1 22 0 - - Russell 3 1 8 0 - - (5) 12 3 32 3 - - Extras - - 19 2 - - - - 12 1 - - Total 77 16 250 10 0 0 69.2 12 275 10 0 0 Glamorgan H E Morgan b Turnbull 14 (4) b Thackeray 5 T A L Whittington c Thackeray b Turnbull 6 (5) c T Smith b Thackeray 8 + N V H Riches c Thackeray b Turnbull 39 (3) b Turnbull 15 H B Letcher b Turnbull 17 (6) b Turnbull 0 Bancroft, W J b Thackeray 1 (8) b Thackeray 11 Hon R G Seymour lbw b Turnbull 8 (9) b Turnbull 2 Smith, D J b Turnbull 0 (10) not out 2 Russell, W not out 43 (7) c and b Turnbull 8 * J H Brain c and b Turnbull 0 (1) b Thackeray 16 Creber, H b Turnbull 0 (2) b Thackeray 5 Nash, A st Kirtley b Butler 8 (11) b Thackeray 4 Extras b 8, lb 5, w 1 14 b 1, lb 3 4 Total 150 80 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 16 23 61 66 75 75 129 137 137 150 Second innings 12 28 44 44 47 53 65 73 73 80 Turnbull 24 6 46 8 - - (1) 21 9 24 4 - - Thackeray 14 5 46 1 - - (2) 20.2 3 49 6 - - Smith, T 6 0 26 0 1 - (3) 1 0 3 0 - - Butler 4 1 18 1 - - Extras - - 14 0 - - - - 4 0 - - Total 48 12 150 10 1 0 42.2 12 80 10 0 0 Notes: Durham won by 295 runs at 4.45 pm on the second day. On the first day play started 20 minutes late at 11.50 am. For the victors, there were 17 fours, 1 three and 5 twos in Butler’s 102, an innings of just over two hours. Horsley’s 98 included 1 five and 12 fours, Coulson’s 78 contained 14 fours and Elliot’s 50 included 7 fours. In the Durham first innings, Horsley and Ell iot added 114 runs for the second wicket. In the second innings, Butler and Coulson put on 117 for the sixth wicket. Turnbull took 12 wickets in the match for 70 runs, including 8 for 46 in the Glamorgan first innings. For the losers, Russell top-scored with 43 not out, which included 1 six and 5 fours and with Riches added 54 runs for the seventh wicket in the Glamorgan first innings. In the Durham second innings, Bancroft took over the wicket-keeping duties from Riches. When he dismissed Galloway in the Durham first innings, Creber reached the career milestone of four hundred wickets in championship matches. [Missing: Complete.] Sources: Durham Scorebook; Glamorgan Scorebook; Newcastle Daily Chronicle 22,23 June; Newcastle Daily Journal 22,23 June; South Wales Daily News 22,23 June; South Wales Echo 21,22 June; Western Mail 22,23 June; Yorkshire Post 23 June; The Sportsman 22,23 June.