Minor Counties Championship 1909

82 MATCH NUMBER 51 : NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 2 ND XI V NORTHUMBERLAND – NORTH DIVISION At The County Ground, Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Monday 26, Tuesday 27 July 1909 Result: Match drawn - Nottinghamshire 2 nd XI won on first innings Points: Nottinghamshire 2 nd XI 3 Toss: Northumberland Umpires: M Myers and H Walmsley Debutants: Nottinghamshire 2 nd XI 1 (R L Shaw); Northumberland none First day score: Northumberland 74 and 24-1 wicket (C F Stanger-Leathes 10*, J Carr 13*); Nottinghamshire 2 nd XI 281 Northumberland * S P Bell c Stapleton b Iremonger 13 (1) c James b Barnes 1 C F Stanger-Leathes c Armstrong b Iremonger 8 (2) c Armstrong b Riley 15 Carr, J T b Iremonger 7 (3) c Stapleton b Clifton 34 N R E Wilkinson c Iremonger b Barnes 3 (5) c Stapleton b Iremonger 14 Marshall, J b Barnes 12 (4) c Riley b Iremonger 18 M C Hill b Iremonger 0 (6) not out 2 G H Watson c and b Iremonger 0 (7) c and b Clifton 0 Richardson, O b Barnes 6 + T Ullathorne c Lee b Iremonger 9 R Foster c Staunton b Barnes 8 Elsey, G not out 6 Extras 2 0 Total 74 (6 wickets) 84 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 74 Second innings 33 63 84 - - - - Iremonger 13.4 3 34 6 - - (5) 8 4 15 2 - - Barnes 13 1 38 4 - - (2) 13 4 28 1 - - Clifton (1) 14.2 5 25 2 - - Riley (3) 8 3 13 1 - - Armstrong (4) 2 1 3 0 - - Extras - - 2 0 - - - - 0 0 - Total 26.4 4 74 10 - - 45.2 17 84 6 0 0 Nottinghamshire 2 nd XI R L Shaw b Carr 31 Armstrong, J b Foster 3 James, C C c Watson b Carr 51 Iremonger, A c Hill b Elsey 37 Lee, G M b Elsey 93 + Stapleton, J c Wilkinson b Hill 6 * Rev H Staunton b Elsey 35 Whysall, W W b Foster 12 Clifton, C C c Ullathorne b Elsey 3 Barnes, J W c Elsey b Foster 0 Riley, W not out 4 Extras w 4 6 Total 281 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 281 Second innings - - - - - - - - - - Foster 15.3 5 66 3 4 - Elsey 22 3 78 4 - - Marshall 13 0 44 0 - - Carr 9 2 37 2 - - Watson 6 0 31 0 - - Hill 2 0 19 1 - - Extras - - 6 0 - - Total 67.3 10 281 10 4 0 Notes: Rain-affected drawn return match with Nottinghamshire 2 nd XI winning on first innings. The match between the two sides at Jesmond in June had also been drawn. Rain at 12.15 pm on the second day halted play. It was still raining at 4.00 pm when the match was abandoned, saving Northumberland from almost certain defeat. For the home side, there were 10 fours in Lee’s 93, and 5 fours in James’s 51. For the visitors Carr top-scored with 34. [Missing: Extras breakdown; fall of wickets; large partnerships.] Sources: Nottinghamshire Guardian 27,28 July; Newcastle Daily Chronicle 27,28 July; Newcastle Daily Journal 28,29 July; The Sportsman 27,28 July; Cricket 5 August, p 318.