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Australia in England, 1909 
Somerset v Australia 
Recreation Ground, Bath 
10,11,12 June 1909 (3-day match) 
Result: Australia won by 2 wickets 
Toss: 
Umpires: H Baldwin and W Flowers
 
Close of play:
  Day 1:
 Day 2:
Somerset 1st innings
LC Braund             c Armstrong        b Whitty               3
FP Hardy              c Noble            b Laver                9
AE Lewis                                 b Laver               26
KHS Narayan           st Carter          b Whitty               3
BL Bisgood            st Carter          b Whitty               5
E Robson              c Armstrong        b Laver                4
VT Hill               c McAlister        b Whitty               6
WT Greswell           lbw                b Whitty               7
ESM Poyntz                               b Noble               18
*J Daniell            not out                                  10
+H Chidgey                               b Noble                0
Extras                (b 1, lb 1)                               2
Total                 (all out, 32.5 overs)                    93
FoW: 1-5, 2-21, 3-32, 4-42, 5-50, 6-52, 7-61, 8-71, 9-93, 10-93.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Laver                       15      4     40      3
Whitty                      15      4     45      5
Noble                        1.5    0      4      2
Macartney                    1      0      2      0
Australia 1st innings
PA McAlister          c Chidgey          b Robson              27
+H Carter             c Poyntz           b Lewis                7
RJ Hartigan           c Chidgey          b Robson               2
VT Trumper                               b Robson               2
*MA Noble             c Braund           b Robson              14
SE Gregory            c Chidgey          b Robson               6
WW Armstrong          c Greswell         b Robson               7
W Bardsley                               b Robson              17
CG Macartney          not out                                  25
F Laver               c Poyntz           b Robson               5
WJ Whitty             absent hurt                               -
Extras                (b 23, lb 4)                             27
Total                 (all out, 60.1 overs)                   139
FoW: 1-32, 2-35, 3-37, 4-40, 5-58, 6-77, 7-80, 8-125, 9-139.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Greswell                    25      8     43      0
Lewis                       12      5     26      1
Robson                      19.1    8     35      8
Hardy                        4      1      8      0
Somerset 2nd innings
LC Braund             c sub              b Macartney           51
FP Hardy              c Carter           b Laver                6
AE Lewis                             c & b Laver                2
E Robson              c Bardsley         b Armstrong            6
KHS Narayan                              b Macartney           16
VT Hill                                  b Noble                0
*J Daniell            c Bardsley         b Laver                8
BL Bisgood                               b Macartney            3
WT Greswell                              b Macartney            8
ESM Poyntz                               b Laver                5
+H Chidgey            not out                                   2
Extras                (b 4)                                     4
Total                 (all out, 50.3 overs)                   111
FoW: 1-15, 2-33, 3-40, 4-73, 5-76,
     6-84, 7-88, 8-94, 9-109, 10-111.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Laver                       20.3    7     38      4
Noble                       12      2     39      1
Macartney                    9      2     20      4
Armstrong                    9      5     10      1
Australia 2nd innings (target: 66 runs)
PA McAlister          c Braund           b Greswell            15
W Bardsley            lbw                b Robson               0
*MA Noble             c Braund           b Robson               0
VT Trumper            c Braund           b Robson               0
SE Gregory                               b Greswell            29
WW Armstrong                         c & b Robson               5
CG Macartney          not out                                   6
RJ Hartigan                              b Greswell             1
+H Carter                                b Greswell             3
F Laver               not out                                   4
Extras                (b 4, lb 1)                               5
Total                 (8 wickets, 38.1 overs)                  68
DNB: WJ Whitty.
FoW: 1-1, 2-7, 3-7, 4-35, 5-54, 6-54, 7-57, 8-61.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Greswell                    13      8     11      4
Lewis                        7      3      7      0
Robson                      18.1    6     45      4
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