Minor Counties Championship 1907

53 MATCH NUMBER 21 : SUFFOLK V NORFOLK At The Ipswich and East Suffolk Cricket Club Ground, Portman Road, Ipswich on Wednesday 26, Thursday 27 June 1907 Result: Norfolk won by 13 runs Points: Norfolk 5 Toss: Norfolk Umpires: W Armstrong and R Barber Debutants: Suffolk none; Norfolk 1 (G A Stevens) First day score: Norfolk 113 and 76-4 wickets (G A Stevens 6*, G Starling 13*); Suffolk 114 Norfolk G A Stevens c Mustard b Penfold 4 (5) lbw b Trudgett 12 Rev A R Hoare b Cobbold 1 (2) c and b Trudgett 4 G W Birkbeck b Trudgett 43 (3) c and b Cobbold 18 O H C Dunell b Cobbold 4 (4) b Penfold 21 * L Barratt b Cobbold 4 (1) lbw b Cobbold 4 G Starling b Penfold 4 (6) b Trudgett 14 M W Ireland b Cobbold 28 (7) not out 34 J J Compton c Fox b Cobbold 0 (8) c and b Cobbold 23 + Lt Col S F Charles lbw b Cobbold 8 (9) st Hollings b Cobbold 18 Gibson, E not out 16 (10) b Penfold 7 Smith, E W b Trudgett 0 (11) b Penfold 0 Extras 1 16 Total 113 171 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 5 7 17 29 34 71 71 83 113 113 Second innings 7 11 32 60 79 84 119 154 171 171 Cobbold 22 8 51 6 - - (1) 32 9 62 4 - - Penfold 11 3 29 2 - - (3) 17 3 48 3 - - Trudgett 6.4 1 19 2 - - (2) 16 4 39 3 - - Goldsmith 4 1 13 0 - - (4) 1 0 6 0 - - Extras - - 1 0 - - - - 16 0 - - Total 43.4 13 113 10 - - 66 16 171 10 - - Suffolk Quaife, W lbw b Ireland 46 (1) c Gibson b Ireland 30 + Hollings, F c Stevens b Gibson 10 (2) c Dunell b Ireland 14 D Mustard lbw b Gibson 8 (3) c Barratt b Hoare 27 H F Fox b Compton 2 (4) c Starling b Hoare 17 H L Wilson run out 3 (5) c and b Gibson 1 V J Lewis c Compton b Gibson 0 (6) b Smith 15 Penfold, W c Stevens b Smith 10 (7) c Gibson b Hoare 9 C S Wilson b Ireland 9 (8) c Gibson b Smith 16 * P W Cobbold b Smith 3 (9) b Hoare 6 Trudgett, F G not out 7 (10) not out 3 J N Goldsmith c Gibson b Ireland 2 (11) b Hoare 1 Extras nb 1 14 w 1, nb 1 18 Total 114 157 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 16 49 56 60 60 86 98 103 105 114 Second innings 39 60 92 94 104 123 131 138 154 157 Smith 15 4 39 2 - 1 (2) 14 2 30 2 1 - Gibson 15 4 28 3 - - (3) 17 6 25 1 - 1 Compton 8 3 26 1 - - (6) 1 0 4 0 - - Ireland 6.4 4 7 3 - - (1) 12 2 28 2 - - Starling (4) 2 0 10 0 - - Hoare (5) 15 2 42 5 - - Extras - - 14 1 - - - - 18 0 - - Total 44.4 15 114 10 0 1 61 12 157 10 1 1 Notes: Norfolk won this close match by 13 runs at 4.15 pm on the second day. Suffolk required 171 runs in their second innings to win. When Goldsmith came in as last man 17 runs were still needed but only 3 were obtained before he was bowled by Hoare. Birkbeck top-scored for the winners with 43, containing 4 fours, in the Norfolk first innings. For the losers, Cobbold took 10 wickets in the match for 113 runs, and Quaife top-scored with 46, including 4 fours. [Missing: Extras breakdown.] Sources: East Anglian Daily Times 27,28 June; Eastern Daily Press 27,28 June; Eastern Evening News 26,27 June; Norfolk Chronicle 29 June; Norwich Mercury 29 June; The Sportsman 27,28 June.