Minor Counties Championship 1908

19 THE MINOR COUNTIES CHAMPIONSHIP 1908 – THE SEASON’S RESULTS AT A GLANCE N0 DAY DATE MTH VENUE BATTED FIRST BATTED SECOND RESULT 1 T,W 2,3 June Llanelly Monmouthshire 313 Carmarthenshire 41 & 101 Mon inns 171 runs 2 W,T 3,4 Grimsby Northumberland 144 & 256-8d Lincolnshire 164 & 128 N'land 108 runs 3 M,T 8,9 Manchester Lancashire 2nd XI 217 & 57-1 Yorkshire 2nd XI 305 Drawn 4 M,T 8,9 Newport Glamorgan 176 & 249 Monmouthshire 140 & 201 Glam 84 runs 5 M,T 8,9 Jesmond Northumberland 302 & 264 Durham 296 & 135-7 Drawn 6 T,F 11,12 The Oval Surrey 2nd XI 400-9d Berkshire 108 & 91 Surrey inns 201 run 7 M,T 22,23 Wearmouth Lancashire 2nd XI 155 & 140 Durham 130 & 166-4 D'ham 6 wkts 8 M,T 22,23 Jesmond Northumberland 102 & 186 Yorkshire 2nd XI 116 & 174-6 Yorks 4 wkts 9 W,T 24,25 South Shields Durham 173 & 356 Yorkshire 2nd XI 264 & 111 D'ham 154 runs 10 W,T 24,25 Neath Glamorgan 211 Carmarthenshire 96 & 114 Glam inns 1 runs 11 W,T 24,25 Jesmond Lancashire 2nd XI 265 & 276-8d Northumberland 185 & 210 Lancs 146 runs 12 W,T 24,25 Ipswich Suffolk 450-6d Norfolk 47 & 160 Suffolk inns 243 run 13 F,S 26,27 Jesmond Northumberland 431 Lincolnshire 140 & 252 N'land inns 39 runs 14 M,T 29,30 Hartlepool Durham 179 & 255 Lincolnshire 225 & 192-9 Drawn 15 M,T 29,30 Watford Suffolk 229 & 237-9d Hertfordshire 166 & 90 Suffolk 210 runs 16 W,T 1,2 July Penzance Cornwall 67 & 139 Monmouthshire 206 & 1-0 Mon 10 wkts 17 W,T 1,2 Dorchester Dorset 248 & 31 Surrey 2nd XI 213 & 67-0 Surrey 10 wkts 18 W,T 1,2 Blackburn Staffordshire 133 & 95 Lancashire 2nd XI 102 & 124 Staffs 2 runs 19 W,T 1,2 Barnsley Yorkshire 2nd XI 314 & 173-4d Lincolnshire 189 & 112-3 Drawn 20 T,F 2,3 Bedford GS Bedfordshire 432 Norfolk 232 & 322-5 Drawn 21 F,S 3,4 Exeter Devon 167 & 302 Monmouthshire 166 & 201 Devon 102 runs 22 F,S 3,4 Lancaster Lincolnshire 147 & 158 Lancashire 2nd XI 137 & 143 Lincs 25 runs 23 M,T 6,7 Rotherham Staffordshire 201 & 101 Yorkshire 2nd XI 111 & 90 Staffs 101 runs 24 [W],T [8],9 Grantham Staffordshire 145 & 33-7d Lincolnshire 54 & 49-4 Drawn 25 F,S 10,11 Bedford ES Hertfordshire 185 Bedfordshire 67 & 106 Herts inns 12 runs 26 F,S 10,11 Exeter Devon 115 & 183 Glamorgan 72 & 173 Devon 53 runs 27 M,T 13,14 Truro Cornwall 113 & 67 Glamorgan 287 Glam inns 107 runs 28 M,T 13,14 Stoke-on-Trent Lancashire 2nd XI 56 & 68-3 Staffordshire 166 Drawn 29 T,W 14,15 St Albans Norfolk 163 & 130 Hertfordshire 148 & 146-6 Herts 4 wkts 30 F,S 17,18 Camborne Devon 175 & 155 Cornwall 87 & 92 Devon 151 runs 31 M,T 20,21 Spalding Lincolnshire 145 & 98 Lancashire 2nd XI 104 & 135 Lincs 4 runs 32 M,T 20,21 Jesmond Staffordshire 299 Northumberland 112 & 163 Staffs inns 24 runs 33 T 21 Aylesbury Buckinghamshire 42 & 42 Surrey 2nd XI 171 Surrey inns 87 runs 34 W,T 22,23 Llanelly Glamorgan 427 Carmarthenshire 108 & 60 Glam inns 259 runs 35 W,T 22,23 Sunderland Staffordshire 69 & 89 Durham 121 & 38-0 D'ham 10 wkts 36 W,T 22,23 Lincoln Lincolnshire 161 & 213-8d Yorkshire 2nd XI 176 & 147-6 Drawn 37 W,T 22,23 Norwich Suffolk 82 & 253 Norfolk 259 & 77-2 N'folk 8 wkts 38 T,F 23,24 Wolverton OS Berkshire 179 & 178 Buckinghamshire 188 & 166 Berks 3 runs 39 F,S 24,25 Exeter Devon 237 & 272 Cornwall 158 & 243 Devon 108 runs 40 F,S 24,25 Hitchin Hertfordshire 125 & 268 Cambridgeshire 122 & 105 Herts 166 runs 41 F,S 24,25 Chippenham Surrey 2nd XI 144 & 186 Wiltshire 261 & 70-3 Wilts 7 wkts 42 M,T 27,28 Bletchley Wiltshire 156 & 323-9d Buckinghamshire 75 & 145 Wilts 259 runs 43 M 27 Llanelly Devon 229 Carmarthenshire 42 & 106 Devon inns 81 runs 44 M,T 27,28 Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire 343 Northumberland 239 & 64 Staffs inns 40 runs 45 W,T 29,30 Poole Dorset 161 & 110 Buckinghamshire 97 & 177-6 Bucks 4 wkts 46 W,T 29,30 Swansea Devon 258 & 137 Glamorgan 336-9d & 61-2 Glam 8 wkts 47 W,T 29,30 Skegness Durham 63 & 167 Lincolnshire 246 Lincs inns 16 runs 48 W,T 29,30 Woodbridge Bedfordshire 294 & 2-0 Suffolk 162 & 133 Beds 10 wkts 49 F,S 31,1 Newport Monmouthshire 180 & 219 Devon 150 & 136 Mon 113 runs 50 F,S 31,1 Trowbridge Wiltshire 375 & 240 Berkshire 285 & 158 Wilts 172 runs 51 M,T 3,4 August Luton Bedfordshire 212 & 331-9d Cambridgeshire 310 & 66 Beds 167 runs 52 M,T 3,4 Reading Surrey 2nd XI 443-8d Berkshire 121 & 268 Surrey inns 54 runs 53 M,T 3,4 Exeter Carmarthenshire 227 & 94 Devon 284-9d & 39-4 Devon 6 wkts 54 M,T 3,4 Blandford Forum Dorset 87 & 165 Wiltshire 133 & 120-3 Wilts 7 wkts 55 M,T 3,4 Chester-le-Street Durham 248 & 236 Northumberland 296 & 77 D'ham 111 runs 56 M,T 3,4 Cardiff Monmouthshire 435 Glamorgan 121 & 187 Mon inns 127 runs 57 M,T 3,4 Norwich Hertfordshire 332 & 232-4d Norfolk 221 & 177-4 Drawn 58 M,T 3,4 Stoke-on-Trent Lincolnshire 140 & 139 Staffordshire 352-9d Staffs inns 73 runs 59 M,T 3,4 Harrogate Lancashire 2nd XI 154 & 185 Yorkshire 2nd XI 363 Yorks inns 24 runs 60 W,T 5,6 Camborne Cornwall 268 & 259 Carmarthenshire 213 & 112 C'wall 202 runs 61 W,T 5,6 Norwich Norfolk 400-2d Cambridgeshire 126 & 120 N'folk inns 154 runs 62 W,T 5,6 Stoke-on-Trent Yorkshire 2nd XI 163 & 166-7 Staffordshire 304-7d Drawn 63 W,T 5,6 Felixstowe Hertfordshire 117 & 136 Suffolk 145 & 110-3 Suffolk 7 wkts 64 W,T 5,6 Swindon CG Wiltshire 205 & 338-5d Buckinghamshire 91 & 151 Wilts 301 runs 65 F,S 7,8 Reading Berkshire 489 & 251-7 Wiltshire 424 Drawn 66 F,S 7,8 Newport Monmouthshire 280 Carmarthenshire 135 & 120 Mon inns 25 runs 67 F,S 7,8 Norwich Norfolk 91 & 312 Bedfordshire 377 & 30-0 Beds 10 wkts 68 F,S 7,8 Bury St Edmunds Cambridgeshire 167 & 142 Suffolk 282 & 28-1 Suffolk 9 wkts 69 F,S 7,8 Guildford Surrey 2nd XI 317 Dorset 92 & 183 Surrey inns 42 runs