Minor Counties Championship 1907

94 MATCH NUMBER 62 : LANCASHIRE 2 ND XI V YORKSHIRE 2 ND XI At The County Ground, Old Trafford, Manchester on Monday 5, Tuesday 6 August 1907 Result: Match drawn – Lancashire 2 nd XI won on first innings Points: Lancashire 2 nd XI 3 Toss: Lancashire 2 nd XI Umpires: O Firth and J Gregory Debutants: Lancashire 2 nd XI 1 (J Clarke); Yorkshire 2 nd XI none First day score: Lancashire 2 nd XI 316; Yorkshire 2 nd XI 94-6 wickets (G Tattersall 32*, A Dolphin 0*) Lancashire 2 nd XI A Hartley c Tattersall b Deyes 63 Heap, J S b Deyes 0 Harrison, R c Dolphin b Deyes 34 Radcliffe, G lbw b Leyland 4 T A Higson c Tattersall b Leyland 56 Sharp, A c Hardisty b Deyes 35 V Hope lbw b Leyland 7 * T Ainscough b Harrison 55 Hewetson, L c Dolphin b Booth 15 Clarke, J not out 14 + Blomley, B b Booth 3 Extras b 13, lb 17 30 Total 316 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 1 87 112 116 192 215 236 257 309 316 Second innings - - - - - - - - - - Deyes 34 6 70 4 - - Leyland 33 1 103 3 - - Booth 15.5 1 66 2 - - Harrison 10 1 47 1 - - Extras - - 30 0 - - Total 92.5 9 316 10 0 0 Yorkshire 2 nd XI (Followed on) Rudston, H c Hewetson b Heap 5 (1) c Radcliffe b Higson 56 Rothery, J W c Hewetson b Heap 27 (2) b Heap 4 Hardisty, C H b Heap 0 (3) c and b Hewetson 55 G Tattersall lbw b Heap 46 (4) c Blomley b Heap 16 Roebuck, D c Sharp b Heap 1 (5) b Hope 60 Booth, M W b Heap 20 (6) b Hewetson 4 * R W Frank b Heap 24 (7) not out 54 + Dolphin, A c Ainscough b Heap 36 Leyland, E b Heap 0 (8) not out 5 Harrison, H not out 2 Deyes, G b Heap 0 Extras b 9, lb 3, nb 2 14 b 15, lb 1, w 3, nb 2 21 Total 175 (6 wickets) 275 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 22 24 53 57 91 91 140 162 175 175 Second innings 6 109 140 153 173 263 - - - - Hewetson 14 2 41 0 - - (6) 10 3 21 2 - - Heap 31.3 7 74 10 - - (1) 26 4 87 2 - - Hope 7 0 22 0 - 1 (4) 13 2 47 1 - - Clarke 4 0 6 0 - - (3) 6 0 20 0 3 - Higson 7 0 18 0 - 1 (2) 16 0 52 1 - 2 Sharp (5) 4 1 15 0 - - Harrison (7) 2 0 12 0 - - Extras - - 14 0 - - - - 21 0 - - Total 63.2 9 175 10 0 2 77 10 275 6 3 2 Notes: Drawn return match with Lancashire 2 nd XI winning on first innings. When the two sides met at Harrogate in May, the match had also been drawn. For Lancashire 2 nd XI, Heap achieved the rare feat of taking all 10 wickets in the Yorkshire first innings for 74 runs, statistically the second best innings bowling performance of the season, and 12 for 161 in the match. There were 2 fours in Hartley’s 63, 5 fours in Higson’s 56 and 4 fours in Aiscough’s 55. For Yorkshire 2 nd XI, Roebuck’s 60 contained 9 fours, Rudston’s 56 5 fours, Hardisty’s 55 2 fours and Frank’s 54 not out 1 five and 7 fours. In the second innings Rudston and Hardisty added 103 for the second wicket. On the second day, rain started to fall heavily at 5.00 pm and the match was subsequently abandoned. [Missing: Complete.] Sources: Lancashire Recopied Scorebook; Yorkshire Scorebook; Manchester Guardian 6,7 August; Yorkshire Year Book 1908, p 110; Yorkshire Post 6,7 August; The Sportsman 6,7 August.