Minor Counties Championship 1907

114 MATCH NUMBER 82 : BUCKINGHAMSHIRE V SURREY 2 ND XI At The Wolverton Cricket Club Ground, Osborne Street, Wolverton on Friday 16, Saturday 17 August 1907 Result: Surrey 2 nd XI won by 257 runs Points: Surrey 2 nd XI 5 Toss: Not known Umpires: Not known Debutants: Buckinghamshire none; Surrey 2 nd XI 1 (H C Greenfield) First day score: Surrey 2 nd XI 202; Buckinghamshire 189 Surrey 2 nd XI H S Wrinch b Ford 14 ( ) b Wilson 18 Abel, W J b Wilson 5 ( ) c Ford b Wright 22 Goatly, E G b Ford 2 ( ) b Wilson 49 T Bowring b Ford 20 ( ) b Wilson 4 H C Greenfield b Wilson 19 ( ) b Wilson 0 Davis, W E b Wilson 41 ( ) not out 47 Ducat, A b Wilson 1 ( ) b Wilson 5 Spring, W A not out 70 ( ) b Wilson 74 * N C Tufnell c Vickerstaff b Wilson 0 ( ) b Wilson 53 + Stedman, F b Vickerstaff 11 ( ) b Wilson 0 Hitch, J W b Vickerstaff 9 ( ) b Gibbs 9 Extras b 7, lb 2, nb 1 10 b 7, nb 2 9 Total 202 290 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 202 Second innings 290 Wilson 20 2 77 5 - - (1) 31 3 125 8 - - Ford 13 3 50 3 - - (2) 4 0 26 0 - - Wright 4 0 39 0 - - (4) 12 4 52 1 - - Vickerstaff 3 0 26 2 - 1 (3) 6 0 39 0 - 2 Gibbs (5) 1.5 0 9 1 - - Stacey (6) 2 0 30 0 - - Extras - - 10 0 - - - - 9 0 - - Total 40 5 202 10 0 1 56.5 7 290 10 0 2 Buckinghamshire * C R H Gresson lbw b Spring 41 ( ) b Goatly 2 E Brocklehurst b Hitch 1 ( ) b Hitch 1 Wright, M W c Wrinch b Bowring 15 ( ) b Hitch 0 Wilson, G A b Hitch 2 ( ) c Stedman b Hitch 0 + Rev C D Robinson c Abel b Davis 17 ( ) c Stedman b Hitch 14 T Stacey c Stedman b Hitch 15 ( ) b Hitch 15 H E Bull not out 42 ( ) b Hitch 0 H G M Barton b Bowring 4 ( ) b Goatly 5 Gibbs, T b Davis 11 ( ) not out 2 W E Ford b Hitch 1 ( ) b Hitch 0 Vickerstaff, S J A b Hitch 25 ( ) run out 6 Extras b 9, lb 2, nb 4 15 w 1 1 Total 189 46 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 189 Second innings 46 Hitch 27.4 3 79 5 - 2 (1) 9 3 23 7 - - Spring 21 6 42 1 - - Davis 12 3 26 2 - 2 Bowring 9 2 20 2 - - Greenfield 3 0 7 0 - - Goatly (2) 9 2 22 2 1 - Extras - - 15 0 - - - - 1 1 - - Total 72.4 14 189 10 0 4 18 5 46 10 1 0 Notes: Surrey 2 nd XI won this return match by 257 runs on the second day. The match between the two teams at The Oval in June had been drawn. For the winners, Spring scored 70 not out and 74, Tufnell scored 53 and Hitch took 12 wickets in the match for 102 runs, including 7 for 23 in the Buckinghamshire second innings. For the losers, Wilson took 13 wickets in the match for 202 runs, including 8 for 125 in the Surrey 2 nd XI second innings. The 202 runs conceded by Wilson were the joint highest in a match during the season. [Missing: Toss; umpires; fall of wickets; large partnerships; in Surrey 2 nd XI first innings boundaries in Spring’s 70 not out; in Surrey 2 nd XI second innings batting order, boundaries in Spring’s 74 and Tufnell’s 53; in Buckinghamshire second innings batting order; precise time completed.] Sources: Bucks Advertiser 24 August; Bucks Herald 24 August; South Bucks Free Press 23 August; South Bucks Standard 23 August; Wolverton Express 23 August; Surrey Year Book 1907, p 116; The Sportsman 19 August.