County Championship, 1899
Worcestershire v Leicestershire
County Ground, New Road, Worcester
24,25,26 July 1899 (3-day match)
Result: Worcestershire won by 122 runs
Toss: Leicestershire
Umpires: H Pickett and G Porter
Balls per over: 5
Close of play:
Day 1: Worcestershire 206, Leicestershire 83/6 (Coe 13*, Whitehead 2*)
Day 2: Leicestershire 126, Worcestershire 255, Leicestershire 41/0
(Knight 25*, Brown 15*)
Worcestershire 1st innings
WL Foster b Geeson 21
JB Fereday b Stocks 2
*HK Foster c Wood b Geeson 12
RE Foster st Whiteside b Geeson 61
EG Arnold b Stocks 35
GF Wheldon b Stocks 2
GHT Simpson-Hayward run out 5
A Bird not out 27
RD Burrows b Geeson 3
+T Straw c King b Wood 9
GA Wilson c Stocks b Geeson 17
Extras (b 9, nb 3) 12
Total (all out, 88.3 overs) 206
FoW: 1-5, 2-24, 3-55, 4-136, 5-138, 6-139, 7-148, 8-159, 9-184, 10-206.
Bowling O M R W
Geeson 40.3 17 83 5
Stocks 28 7 70 3
King 5 1 12 0
Wood 10 2 22 1
Coe 5 3 7 0
Leicestershire 1st innings
*CE de Trafford b Wilson 1
AE Knight b Bird 1
L Brown c RE Foster b Wilson 0
R Joyce run out 23
CJB Wood c Straw b Burrows 35
JH King c RE Foster b Burrows 5
S Coe b Wilson 13
H Whitehead b Arnold 7
F Geeson not out 24
FW Stocks c RE Foster b Wilson 4
+JP Whiteside c HK Foster b Burrows 3
Extras (b 3, lb 6, w 1) 10
Total (all out, 66.1 overs) 126
FoW: 1-2, 2-2, 3-7, 4-60, 5-65, 6-72, 7-84, 8-103, 9-108, 10-126.
Bowling O M R W
Bird 9 3 15 1
Wilson 26 13 41 4
Simpson-Hayward 5 0 11 0
Arnold 13 5 25 1
Burrows 13.1 3 24 3
Worcestershire 2nd innings
WL Foster c King b Coe 44
JB Fereday c Stocks b Coe 23
*HK Foster c & b King 76
RE Foster c Whiteside b Wood 2
EG Arnold b Stocks 11
GF Wheldon not out 56
GHT Simpson-Hayward b Wood 18
A Bird b Wood 0
RD Burrows b Geeson 2
+T Straw c de Trafford b Wood 3
GA Wilson c Knight b Geeson 3
Extras (b 12, lb 3, w 1, nb 1) 17
Total (all out, 87.2 overs) 255
FoW: 1-58, 2-81, 3-84, 4-130, 5-196, 6-228, 7-228, 8-233, 9-252, 10-255.
Bowling O M R W
Geeson 24.2 7 68 2
Stocks 13 4 45 1
King 8 4 13 1
Wood 23 3 65 4
Coe 19 3 47 2
Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 336 runs)
AE Knight b Wilson 46
L Brown c Simpson-Hayward b Burrows 18
CJB Wood c Straw b Wilson 68
R Joyce b Arnold 30
*CE de Trafford c Bird b Arnold 10
JH King c Straw b Arnold 1
H Whitehead b Wilson 9
S Coe c HK Foster b Arnold 4
F Geeson c Straw b Arnold 7
FW Stocks b Wilson 8
+JP Whiteside not out 1
Extras (b 3, lb 4, nb 4) 11
Total (all out, 96.1 overs) 213
FoW: 1-45, 2-111, 3-154, 4-172, 5-174,
6-184, 7-191, 8-199, 9-203, 10-213.
Bowling O M R W
Bird 4 0 24 0
Wilson 29.1 7 69 4
Simpson-Hayward 7 3 5 0
Arnold 35 17 70 5
Burrows 21 7 34 1
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