Minor Counties Championship 1914

8 MISCELLANEOUS ANALYSIS INNS WICKET-KEEPER FOR VERSUS VENUE MATCH MOST EXTRAS IN AN INNINGS – 30 AND OVER (13) 72 1 ST Watts, G H Cambridgeshire Suffolk Ipswich 50 51 (b 27, lb 19, w 5) 1 ST Diver, E J Monmouthshire Devon Sidmouth 23 51 (b 31, lb 17, nb 3) 1 ST Tipping, J D, sen Cheshire Durham Wallasey 62 36 (b 32, lb 4) 1 ST F W Burgoyne-Johnson Durham Northumberland Chester-le-Street 45 36 1 ST G A Stevens Norfolk Cambridgeshire Cambridge F 81 34 (b 26, lb 5, w 3) 1 ST Sullivan, D Surrey 2 nd XI Kent 2 nd XI The Oval 14 34 (b 28, lb 3, w 3) 2 ND Alwin, R C Surrey 2 nd XI Kent 2 nd XI Canterbury 25 33 1 ST E E Apthorp Bedfordshire Hertfordshire Luton WP 87 32 1 ST Watts, G H Cambridgeshire Hertfordshire Hitchin 86 30 (b 21, lb 7, nb 2) 2 ND F W Burgoyne-Johnson Durham Northumberland Jesmond 1 30 (b 27, lb 1, w 1, nb 1) 1 ST J K Craig Northumberland Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent 13 30 (b 21, lb 7, w 2) 1 ST P Howard Berkshire Devon Exeter 29 30 1 ST C H Titchmarsh Hertfordshire Cambridgeshire Hitchin 86 PREVIOUS RECORD 65 (w 3) 1 ST A H Lang Suffolk Cambridgeshire Newmarket - 1908 87 MOST EXTRAS IN A MATCH – 35 AND OVER (15) 86 Watts, G H Cambridgeshire Suffolk Ipswich 50 51 (b 27, lb 19, w 5) Diver, E J Monmouthshire Devon Sidmouth 23 51 (b 31, lb 17, nb 3) Tipping, J D, sen Cheshire Durham Wallasey 62 48 (b 44, lb 4) F W Burgoyne-Johnson Durham Northumberland Chester-le-Street 45 48 (b 43, lb 4, nb 1) E C Coleman Essex 2 nd XI Kent 2 nd XI Leyton 46 47 G A Stevens Norfolk Cambridgeshire Cambridge F 81 44 (b 33, lb 9, nb 2) F W Burgoyne-Johnson Durham Northumberland Jesmond 1 43 (b 35, lb 4, w 4) Alwin, R C Surrey 2 nd XI Kent 2 nd XI Canterbury 25 43 H W F B Farrer Dorset Berkshire Reading 43 43 C H Titchmarsh Hertfordshire Cambridgeshire Hitchin 86 41 (b 28, lb 6, w 1, nb 6) A F Leach-Lewis Kent 2 nd XI Lincolnshire Town Malling 16 39 (b 35, lb 2, w 1, nb 1) Hadden, S Essex 2 nd XI Kent 2 nd XI Hythe 73 36 E A Billings Glamorgan Essex 2 nd XI Swansea 22 35 E C Coleman Essex 2 nd XI Cheshire Witham 11 35 (b 27, lb 5, w 3) Sullivan, D Surrey 2 nd XI Kent 2 nd XI The Oval 14 PREVIOUS RECORD 80 (b 52, lb 15, w 1, nb 12) Collins, G C Kent 2 nd XI Buckinghamshire Folkestone - 1911 50 VARIOUS OTHER MOSTS IN THE SEASON Most players – Kent 2 nd XI 28, Cambridgeshire 28, Cheshire 28 Most grounds – Durham 5, Kent 2nd XI 5 Most captains – Cambridgeshire 4, Durham 3, Suffolk 3, Wiltshire 3 Most wicket-keepers – Kent 2 nd XI 4, Cheshire 3, Glamorgan 3, Norfolk 3 Most debut players – Essex 2 nd XI 25, Cheshire 13 Most final season players – Suffolk 27, Essex 2 nd XI 23 MODES OF DISMISSAL 2,105 wickets were taken of which 912 were bowled, 138 were lbw, 911 were caught, 76 were stumped, 62 were run out and 6 hit wicket. 9 ANALYSIS OF MATCH SCORES MISSING DATA No instances of runs batting adding incorrectly Six cases of bowling analyses being partly absent and/or runs bowling adding incorrectly: two cases of analyses being partly absent and runs bowling adding incorrectly – Match 6 (Hertfordshire v Suffolk) and Match 52 (Monmouthshire v Cornwall); one case of bowling analyses being partly absent – Match 42 (Monmouthshire v Glamorgan); four cases of runs bowling adding incorrectly – Match 15 (Hertfordshire v Bedfordshire), Match 28 (Buckinghamshire v Wiltshire), Match 43 (Berkshire v Dorset) and Match 87 (Bedfordshire v Hertfordshire) Toss not known for 14 matches Full extras breakdown not known for 33 matches Falls of wickets unknown or incomplete for 35 matches Second innings batting orders not known or incomplete in eight matches Second innings bowling orders not known in two matches Captains not known in two matches – Match 16 (Kent 2nd XI captain v Lincolnshire) and Match 37 (Suffolk captain v Lincolnshire) No instances of wicket-keepers not being known Umpires not known for 43 matches (including two matches in which only one umpire is definitely identified) Precise time of match completion not known in 35 instances 121