minc1061	Monmouthshire v Carmarthenshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1909 (West Division)
Venue	Rodney Parade, Newport on 6th, 7th August 1909 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Monmouthshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Monmouthshire 3; Carmarthenshire 0
Umpires	AT Chamberlain, J Stevens
Close of play day 1	Monmouthshire (1) 479 all out

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Monmouthshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Silverlock	not out	246
CE Hews	b Howell	4
EJ Diver	b Howell	71
WEC Hudden	c Gee b Morgan	7
*ES Phillips	b Gee	71
HJ Rowlands	st Davies b Morgan	12
+WP Geen	st Davies b Gee	12
FG Phillips	c John b Morgan	3
EW Watkins	c John b Morgan	15
LH Weight	st Davies b Morgan	16
M Holley	b Morgan	0
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	22
Total	(all out, 107.2 overs)	479
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-157, 3-198, 4-334, 5-?, 6-383, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-479 (107.2 ov)

Carmarthenshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gee	38	2	140	2	-	2
Howell	25	3	68	2	-	-
Morgan	22.2	0	111	6	1	-
Hughes-Morgan	9	0	70	0	-	-
HA Rees	4	0	14	0	-	-
JC Rees	5	0	27	0	-	-
Davies	4	0	27	0	-	1

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Carmarthenshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BP Rees	c FG Phillips b Silverlock	22
I Evans	c Watkins b Holley	30
JC Rees	c Holley b Watkins	30
H Howell	b Diver	19
+W Davies	b Watkins	5
E Gee	b Holley	45
CH Morgan	b Watkins	0
HE John	lbw b Watkins	1
HA Rees	c Geen b FG Phillips	1
CP Lewis	c Geen b FG Phillips	32
*D Hughes-Morgan	not out	25
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(all out, 74.3 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-56, 3-94, 4-108, 5-108, 6-108, 7-113, 8-114, 9-157, 10-224 (74.3 ov)

Monmouthshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
FG Phillips	23	6	75	2	-	-
Silverlock	20	4	46	1	-	1
Holley	12.3	5	28	2	-	-
Diver	8	1	30	1	1	-
Watkins	11	2	31	4	-	-

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Carmarthenshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
I Evans	b Holley	2
*D Hughes-Morgan	b Hudden	28
BP Rees	c Geen b Hews	85
E Gee	b FG Phillips	18
HA Rees	b Silverlock	5
JC Rees	not out	7
+W Davies	not out	2
H Howell	did not bat
CH Morgan	did not bat
HE John	did not bat
CP Lewis	did not bat
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 0 nb, 3 w)	21
Total	(5 wickets, 56 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-79, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?

Monmouthshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
FG Phillips	12	2	36	1	2	-
Silverlock	18	3	40	1	-	-
Holley	7	1	19	1	-	-
Watkins	8	2	22	0	-	-
Hews	4	1	9	1	1	-
Hudden	7	2	21	1	-	-

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Notes
--> CE Hews made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WP Geen made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> M Holley made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HJ Rowlands made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> M Holley made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HA Rees made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Silverlock (1) passed his previous highest score of 206 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Silverlock (1) passed 5000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 40
--> HJ Rowlands (1) equalled his previous highest score of 12 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EW Watkins (1) equalled his previous highest score of 15 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Gee (1) passed his previous highest score of 33 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Hughes-Morgan (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BP Rees (2) passed his previous highest score of 33 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Hughes-Morgan (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CH Morgan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Monmouthshire first innings (previous best was 3-55)
--> CH Morgan achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Monmouthshire first innings
--> EW Watkins achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Carmarthenshire first innings

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This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Drawn return match with Monmouthshire winning on first innings. The match between the two sides at Llanelly in June had been won by Monmouthshire. The Monmouthshire total of 479 runs was the highest of the season and lasted 325 minutes. For the home team, Silverlock carried his bat for 246 not out, which was the highest score by a batsman during the season, and his 246 runs was also the highest match run aggregate. The innings contained 26 fours, and was scored in 325 minutes. Diver and E S Phillips both scored 71 and Diver's innings contained 6 fours with E S Phillips scoring 7 fours. In the Monmouthshire innings Silverlock was involved in two century partnerships. He put on 141 runs with Diver for the second wicket and 136 with E S Phillips for the fourth. For Carmarthenshire, B P Rees top-scored with 85. In the Carmarthen first innings, Lewis and Hughes Morgan put on 67 runs for the last wicket. Howell strained his side while bowling in the afternoon on the first day and had to retire. He batted with a runner. Gee completed his over and Hews acted as the substitute fielder.
[Missing: Extras breakdown; part fall of wickets; in Carmarthenshire second inningsboundaries in B P Rees's 85.]
Sources: Monmouthshire Evening Post 6,7 August; South Wales Argus 6,7 August; Llanelly Guardian 12 August; South Wales Daily News 7,9 August; South Wales Press 11 August; Western Mail 7,9 August; The Sportsman 7,9 August; Cricket 26 August, p 368.

 

 

 

 

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