Minor Counties Championship 1914

THE MINOR COUNTIES CHAMPIONSHIP 1914 – THE SEASON’S RESULTS AT A GLANCE N0 DAY DATE MTH VENUE BATTED FIRST BATTED SECOND RESULT 1 M,T 1,2 June Jesmond Northumberland 88 & 358 Durham 487-8d D'ham inns 41 runs 2 M,T 1,2 The Oval Glamorgan 218 & 189 Surrey 2nd XI 249 & 160-6 Surrey 4 wkts 3 W,T 3,4 Sunderland Glamorgan 187 & 345-7 Durham 417-8d Drawn 4 W,T 17,18 Dukinfield Staffordshire 221 Cheshire 80 & 107 Staffs inns 34 runs 5 M,T 22,23 Consett Durham 51 & 70 Staffordshire 126 Staffs inns 5 runs 6 M,T 22,23 Hertford Suffolk 72 & 120 Hertfordshire 261 Herts inns 69 runs 7 [M],T [22],23 Folkestone Monmouthshire 224 Kent 2nd X I 175-6 Drawn 8 M,T 22,23 Jesmond Northumberland 174 & 140 Lincolnshire 161 & 99 N'land 54 runs 9 W,T 24,25 Bedford ES Suffolk 276 & 154 Bedfordshire 239 & 194-7 Beds 3 wkts 10 W,T 24,25 South Shields Lincolnshire 157 & 127 Durham 235 & 51-2 D'ham 8 wkts 11 W,T 24,25 Witham Cheshire 123 & 267 Essex 2nd X I 291 & 102-2 Essex 8 wkts 12 W,T 24,25 Jesmond Staffordshire 186 & 18-1 Northumberland 82 & 121 Staffs 9 wkts 13 M,T 29,30 Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire 263 Northumberland 69 & 91 Staffs inns 103 runs 14 W,T 1,2 July The Oval Surrey 2nd XI 208 & 260 Kent 2nd XI 361-7d & 80-5 Drawn 15 [F],S [3],4 St Albans Bedfordshire 286 Hertfordshire 223-5 Drawn 16 M,T 6,7 Town Malling Lincolnshire 196 & 100 Kent 2nd XI 124 & 67 Lincs 105 runs 17 M,T 6,7 Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire 193 Durham 69 & 55 Staffs inns 69 runs 18 W,T 8,9 Birkenhead Essex 2nd XI 79 & 61 Cheshire 229 Ches inns 89 runs 19 W,T 8,9 Camborne Wiltshire 127 & 135 Cornwall 72 & 138 Wilts 52 runs 20 W,T 8,9 Swansea Glamorgan 145 & 204 Durham 137 & 132-4 Drawn 21 F,S 10,11 Penzance Cornwall 95 & 157 Devon 133 & 95 C'wall 24 runs 22 F,S 10,11 Swansea Glamorgan 185 & 242-4d Essex 2nd XI 92 & 184-8 Drawn 23 M,T 13,14 Sidmouth Monmouthshire 271 & 83 Devon 487-5d D'von inns 133 runs 24 M,T 13,14 Cardiff Wiltshire 71 & 159 Glamorgan 133 & 100-8 Glam 2 wkts 25 M,T 13,14 Canterbury Kent 2nd XI 143 & 272-8d Surrey 2nd XI 261 & 72-1 Drawn 26 W,T 15,16 Bedford GS Bedfordshire 192 & 167 Norfolk 208 & 153-3 N'folk 7 wkts 27 W,T 15,16 Camborne Monmouthshire 76 & 380 Cornwall 152 & 173 Mon 131 runs 28 T,F 16,17 Bletchley Buckinghamshire 150 & 164 Wiltshire 237 & 79-2 Wilts 8 wkts 29 F,S 17,18 Exeter Devon 453-9d Berkshire 130 & 165 D'von inns 158 runs 30 F,S 17,18 Bushey Hertfordshire 368 Norfolk 241 & 213-7 Drawn 31 M,T 20,21 Cambridge PP Cambridgeshire 198 & 185 Suffolk 157 & 113 Cambs 113 runs 32 M,T 20,21 Penzance Cornwall 121 & 112 Berkshire 46 & 100 C'wall 87 runs 33 M,T 20,21 Jesmond Northumberland 157 & 83 Cheshire 129 & 114-4 Cheshire 6 wkts 34 M,T 20,21 Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire 84 & 80-7 Norfolk 67 Drawn 35 W,T 22,23 Stanley Cheshire 189 & 132 Durham 92 & 195 Cheshire 34 runs 36 W,T 22,23 Cardiff Monmouthshire 123 & 83 Glamorgan 59 Drawn 37 W,T 22,23 Grimsby OC Suffolk 72 & 134 Lincolnshire 83 & 125-5 Lincs 5 wkts 38 M,T 27,28 Gravesend Kent 2nd XI 113 & 237 Staffordshire 168 & 85 Kent 97 runs 39 W,T 29,30 Aylesbury Dorset 164 & 130 Buckinghamshire 302 Bucks inns 8 runs 40 T,F 30,31 The Oval Staffordshire 371 Surrey 2nd XI 88 & 224 Staffs inns 59 runs 41 F,S 31,1 Woodhall Spa Kent 2nd XI 186 & 139-4d Lincolnshire 108 & 64 Kent 153 runs 42 F,S 31,1 Newport Monmouthshire 222 Glamorgan 70-1 Drawn 43 M,T 3,4 August Reading Berkshire 144 & 284 Dorset 145 & 94 Berks 189 runs 44 M,T 3,4 Exeter Devon 265 & 32-0 Cornwall 89 & 206 Devon 10 wkts 45 M,T 3,4 Chester-le-Street Durham 142 & 267 Northumberland 316 & 97-5 N'land 5 wkts 46 M,T 3,4 Leyton Kent 2nd XI 154 & 227-6d Essex 2nd XI 131 & 159-9 Drawn 47 M,T 3,4 Cardiff Glamorgan 143 & 184-1d Surrey 2nd XI 144 & 102 Glam 81 runs 48 M,T 3,4 Norwich Norfolk 203 & 213 Hertfordshire 104 & 274-8 Drawn 49 M,T 3,4 Stoke-on-Trent Cheshire 38 & 100 Staffordshire 121 & 19-0 Staffs 10 wkts 50 M,T 3,4 Ipswich Suffolk 328 & 109 Cambridgeshire 165 & 141 Suffolk 131 runs 51 [W],[T][5],[6] Exeter Devon Dorset Cancelled 52 [W],T [5],6 Newport Cornwall 96 & 132-3 Monmouthshire 72 Drawn 53 W,T 5,6 Norwich Cambridgeshire 96 & 46 Norfolk 266 N'folk inns 124 runs 54 W,T 5,6 Stoke-on-Trent Kent 2nd XI 26 & 39 Staffordshire 201 Staffs inns 136 runs 55 W,T 5,6 Felixstowe Suffolk 81 & 170 Hertfordshire 175 & 79-1 Herts 9 wkts 56 W,T 5,6 Westbury Surrey 2nd XI 116 & 151 Wiltshire 156 & 5-0 Drawn 57 F,[S] 7,[8] Reading Cornwall 249 Berkshire 97 & 34-2 Drawn 58 [F],S [7],8 Cambridge F Hertfordshire 208 & 33-0 Cambridgeshire 154 Drawn 59 [F],[S] [7],[8] Poole Dorset Buckinghamshire Cancelled 60 F,S 7,8 Norwich Norfolk 316 Bedfordshire 119 & 88-1 Drawn 61 [M],[T][10],[11] Reading Berkshire Buckinghamshire Cancelled 62 M,T 10,11 Wallasey Cheshire 113 & 98 Durham 330 D'h'm inns 119 runs 63 [M],[T][10],[11] Lincoln Lincolnshire Northumberland Cancelled 64 M,T 10,11 Newport Monmouthshire 159 & 53 Kent 2nd XI 129 & 84-7 Kent 3 wkts 65 [M],[T][10],[11] Norwich Norfolk Staffordshire Cancelled 66 [M],[T][10],[11] Ipswich Suffolk Bedfordshire Cancelled 67 [M],[T][10],[11] Trowbridge Wiltshire Cornwall Cancelled 68 T,W 11,12 Leyton Surrey 2nd XI 276 & 197-2d Essex 2nd XI 180 & 206 Surrey 87 runs 29