minc2652	Hertfordshire v Buckinghamshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1931
Venue	Crossman's Ground, Cokenach on 27th, 28th July 1931 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Buckinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Hertfordshire 1; Buckinghamshire 3
Close of play day 1	Hertfordshire (1) 5/0

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RHJ Brooke	c Mardall b Burton	9
CF Powell	b Roberts	23
AG Skinner	lbw b Burton	4
*+WB Franklin	lbw b Roberts	6
JWA Stephenson	c Grimsdell b Roberts	0
LG Baker	c Brown b Fordham	34
AJS James	st Grimsdell b Roberts	43
FE Beeson	b Tarbox	0
BHS Davis	c Grimsdell b Fordham	40
RH Rutter	c Oswald b Roberts	6
F Edwards	not out	2
Extras		12
Total	(all out, 83 overs)	179
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-38, 3-44, 4-46, 5-117, 6-118, 7-173, 8-173, 9-?, 10-179 (83 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tarbox	20	7	29	1	-	-
Burton	29	12	51	2	-	-
Roberts	30	10	78	5	-	-
Fordham	4	1	9	2	-	-

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Hertfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Bland	run out	4
DG Oswald	st Franklin b Edwards	51
CB Fordham	b Rutter	2
SF Brown	b Rutter	0
JHT Mardall	st Franklin b Edwards	22
CV Tarbox	c Skinner b Edwards	13
GD Hodgson	lbw b Edwards	8
+A Grimsdell	lbw b Edwards	5
WL Clark	b Rutter	15
EA Roberts	c and b Rutter	1
FA Burton	not out	0
Extras		4
Total	(all out, 70 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-13, 3-13, 4-39, 5-57, 6-74, 7-80, 8-119, 9-121, 10-125 (70 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rutter	21	4	47	4	-	-
Edwards	34	15	42	5	-	-
Skinner	10	1	21	0	-	-
Brooke	5	1	11	0	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CF Powell	b Tarbox	0
JWA Stephenson	lbw b Tarbox	15
AG Skinner	b Tarbox	8
RHJ Brooke	lbw b Tarbox	16
*+WB Franklin	c Mardall b Tarbox	15
LG Baker	lbw b Fordham	13
AJS James	b Roberts	2
RH Rutter	not out	11
BHS Davis	not out	1
FE Beeson	did not bat
F Edwards	did not bat
Extras		4
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 49 overs)	85
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-22, 3-23, 4-53, 5-54, 6-59, 7-75

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tarbox	22	15	21	5	-	-
Burton	17	8	29	0	-	-
Roberts	8	0	23	1	-	-
Fordham	2	0	8	1	-	-

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Hertfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Bland	b Edwards	8
DG Oswald	c Stephenson b Rutter	5
CB Fordham	lbw b Edwards	0
SF Brown	c Powell b Edwards	1
JHT Mardall	c Edwards b Rutter	1
CV Tarbox	not out	18
GD Hodgson	not out	11
+A Grimsdell	did not bat
WL Clark	did not bat
EA Roberts	did not bat
FA Burton	did not bat
Extras		5
Total	(5 wickets, 27 overs)	49
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-17, 3-17, 4-18, 5-19

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rutter	12	4	28	2	-	-
Skinner	2	2	0	0	-	-
Edwards	11	6	10	3	-	-
Brooke	2	0	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> FE Beeson made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WL Clark made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DG Oswald (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> F Edwards reached 750 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Hertfordshire second innings

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Sources: Bucks Free Press 31 July and 7 August. AJW sheet
The start was delayed until 12.45.
Oswald hit 5 x 4.

 

 

 

 

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