County Championship - Season 1926

County Championship - Results

Date	Opponents	Venue	Results	Scores
01 May	Surrey	The Oval	Match Drawn Toss unknown	Surrey 243 (Jardine 79, Mead 3-34) Hants 182 (Bowell 97, Fender 4-50) Surrey 145-3 (Sandham 84, Kennedy 1-19) Hants 118-4 (Brown 49no, Shepherd 2-34)
08 May	Warwickshire	Edgbaston	Match Drawn Toss unknown	Warwick 266 (Parsons 171, Boyes 5-53) Hants 16-2 (Brutton 11no, Partridge 2-6)
15 May	Northamptonshire	Northampton	Won by an innings and 79 runs Toss unknown	Nhants 50 (Jupp 17, Boyes 6-17) Hants 204 (Newman 47, Jupp 5-79) Nhants 75 (Fitzroy 26no, Newman 8-30)
19 May	Middlesex	Lords	Match Drawn Toss unknown	Middx 303-9 (Hearne 151no, Boyes 4-88) Hants 450 (Newman 134, Haig 4-137) Middx 197-5 (Hendren 61no, Boyes 3-45)
22 May	Kent	Southampton	Lost by 9 wkts Toss unknown	Kent 568-8 (Hardinge 160, Chapman 159, Brown 4-190) Hants 382 (Brown 133, Aird 113, Woolley 4-53) Hants 186 (Aird 37, Woolley 4-48) Kent 4-1 (Seymour 4no, Aird 1-4)
26 May	Somerset	Portsmouth	Match Drawn Toss unknown	Hants 212 (Mead 87, White 5-61) Somerset 361 (Lyon 126, Jameson 4-36) Hants 349-4 (Brown 144, Jameson 105no, Earle 2-71) Somerset 53-2 (Case 21, Mead 1-8)
29 May	Sussex	Southampton	Won by 10 wkts Toss unknown	Hants 350 (Mead 65, Tate 4-141) Sussex 126 (Wensley 56, Boyes 6-23) Sussex 333 (Langridge 87, Kennedy 5-95) Hants 111-0 (Bowell 52no)
05 Jun	Gloucestershire	Gloucester	Won by 5 wkts Toss unknown	Glos 304 (Dipper 135, Jameson 3-48) Hants 392 (Brown 146, Mead 109, Goddard 5-123) Glos 175 (Dipper 96, Newman 7-61) Hants 90-5 (Brown 35, Parker 3-36)
09 Jun	Somerset	Bristol, Broad Walk	Match Drawn Toss unknown	Somerset 234 (Young 62, Kennedy 6-87) Hants 347 (Mead 161, White 6-100) Somerset 34-2 (Young 20no, Kennedy 2-20)
12 Jun	Northamptonshire	Southampton	Won by 157 runs Toss unknown	Hants 169 (Mead 47no, Nicholson 4-38) Nhants 68 (Jupp 16, Boyes 4-6) Hants 149-5 (Parker 46, Nicholson 3-49) Nhants 93 (Jupp 49no, Newman 6-42)
19 Jun	Leicestershire	Southampton	Won by 3 wkts Toss unknown	Leics 89 (Sidwell 36no, Newman 6-33) Hants 93 (Tennyson 24, Geary 7-42) Leics 105 (Berry 25, Kennedy 4-26) Hants 103-7 (Bowell 37, Geary 7-44)
26 Jun	Essex	Southend-on-Sea	Won by 6 wkts Toss unknown	Hants 488 (Mead 107, Brown 100, O'Connor 5-75) Essex 226 (Morris 67, Boyes 7-51) Essex 310 (O'Connor 84, Kennedy 4-34) Hants 49-4 (Brown 24, Russell 2-11)
30 Jun	Worcestershire	Portsmouth	Won by 9 wkts Toss unknown	Worcs 380 (Wright 111, Jewell 103, Newman 4-95) Hants 475 (Bowell 133, Brown 120, Tarbox 4-91) Worcs 166 (Foster 69, Kennedy 4-43) Hants 72-1 (Bowell 41no, Pearson 1-15)
03 Jul	Surrey	Southampton	Match Drawn Toss unknown	Hants 328 (Kennedy 70no, Fender 4-82) Surrey 401-2 (Hobbs 200, Gregory 134no, Kennedy 1-92)
10 Jul	Warwickshire	Portsmouth	Won by 9 wkts Toss unknown	Warwick 216 (Quaife 65, Newman 3-77) Hants 465 (Judd 119, Quaife 4-108) Warwick 312 (Calthorpe 53, Boyes 3-72) Hants 66-1 (Newman 30no, Wyatt 1-19)
14 Jul	Nottinghamshire	Southampton	Lost by 3 wkts Toss unknown	Hants 245 (Mead 43, SJ Staples 4-46) Notts 281 (Whysall 78, Newman 3-88) Hants 311 (Mead 132, SJ Staples 4-41) Notts 279-7 (Walker 94, Newman 4-112)
17 Jul	Sussex	Hove	Won by 82 runs Toss unknown	Hants 274 (Mead 101, Tate 7-89) Sussex 214 (Duleepsinhji 115, Newman 7-79) Hants 198-8 (Mead 44, Tate 4-44) Sussex 176 (Gibson 49no, Boyes 5-38)
21 Jul	Yorkshire	Bournemouth	Match Drawn Toss unknown	Yorks 237 (Leyland 118, Newman 4-68) Hants 174 (Newman 45, Rhodes 4-15) Yorks 251-3 (Oldroyd 109, McBride 1-41) Hants 151-2 (Newman 58no, Smith 1-19)
24 Jul	Gloucestershire	Bournemouth	Won by 75 runs Toss unknown	Hants 152 (Newman 66, Goddard 4-59) Glos 107 (Lyon 21, Robinson 21no, Newman 8-61) Hants 204-6 (Mead 50, Melsome 2-34) Glos 174 (Melsome 25, Newman 6-87)
28 Jul	Nottinghamshire	Trent Bridge	Match Drawn Toss unknown	Hants 222 (Brown 56, Staples 4-49) Notts 186 (Gunn 55, Boyes 5-60) Hants 271-5 (Mead 103no, Richmond 2-65) Notts 126-0 (Gunn 74no)
31 Jul	Kent	Canterbury	Lost by 9 wkts Toss unknown	Hants 144 (Newman 27, Mead 27, Freeman 5-43) Kent 412 (Chapman 136, Hardinge 117, Newman 5-156) Hants 439 (Mead 175no, Parker 156, Wright 4-93) Kent 172-1 (Chapman 81no, Newman 1-52)
07 Aug	Leicestershire	Leicester, Aylestone Road	Match Drawn Toss unknown	Hants 111 (Newman 24, Astill 6-50) Leics 201 (Astill 54, Newman 4-109) Hants 260-5 (Mead 72, Snary 2-41)
11 Aug	Middlesex	Bournemouth	Match Drawn Toss unknown	Hants 416 (Mead 117, Day 103, Haig 5-115) Middx 257-9 (1 abs) (Hendren 104, Kennedy 3-87) Hants 188-9 (Brown 103no, Lee 3-22)
14 Aug	Lancashire	Bournemouth	Lost by 97 runs Toss unknown	Lancs 89 (Green 22, Newman 5-44) Hants 214 (Mead 94no, Woolley 4-56) Lancs 271 (Hallows 106, Boyes 3-52) Hants 49 (McBride 16, Iddon 5-9)
18 Aug	Yorkshire	Harrogate	Match Drawn Toss unknown	Hants 121 (Kennedy 38, Kilner 4-24) Yorks 262-9 (Kilner 78, Kennedy 3-70)
21 Aug	Lancashire	Old Trafford	Lost by 8 wkts Toss unknown	Hants 109 (Newman 40, McDonald 4-39) Lancs 316-7 (Watson 127no, Kennedy 3-72) Hants 313 (Mead 132no, McDonald 5-138) Lancs 108-2 (Hallows 51no, Kennedy 1-24)
25 Aug	Worcestershire	Worcester	Match Drawn Toss unknown	Worcs 335 (Foster 141, Newman 4-102) Hants 135 (Brown 69, Root 8-46) Worcs 307-4 (Jewell 125, Foster 106, Newman 3-92) Hants 424-4 (Mead 177no, Bowell 132, Pearson 2-55)
28 Aug	Essex	Portsmouth	Match Drawn Toss unknown	Essex 498-6 (Russell 156, Kennedy 2-110) Hants 384 (Tennyson 111, Russell 3-70) Essex 131-7 (Russell 57, Boyes 3-29) Hants 146-1 (Brutton 65no, O'Connor 1-35)

Totals
Runs scored 11501 for 393 wkts at an average of 29.26 per wkt.
Runs against 11227 for 407 wkts at an average of 27.58 per wkt.
Played 28, Won 10, Drawn 13, Lost 5, Points 70
Points System: WIN: 5 pts, LOST: no points, DRAW and won 1st inns: 3 pts, DRAW and tied 1st inns: 2 pts, DRAW and lost 1st inns: 1 point. Position decided by % of maximum possible points.
Finish - 7th

Averages

Ct	St	Player	Matches	Innings	NO	50's	100's	HS	Runs	Average	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	5fers	10Wm	BP	RPO	Average
5		R Aird	6	10	2	1	1	113	379	47.37	5.3	1	19	1	0	0	1-4	3.45	19.00
8		HAW Bowell	27	43	3	3	2	133	1041	26.02
24		GS Boyes	28	35	9	1	0	50	220	8.46	904.1	251	2296	102	6	0	7-51	2.53	22.50
32		G Brown	27	46	2	6	6	146	1827	41.52	275.4	61	933	22	0	0	4-190	3.38	42.40
13		CP Brutton	18	27	4	3	0	88	644	28.00	12	0	79	0	0	0	-	6.58	--
1		HLV Day	10	18	1	1	1	103	358	21.05	2	0	20	0	0	0	-	10.00	--
		HGC Gibbons	2	1	1	0	0	1no	1	--
3		FA Gross	7	7	3	0	0	32no	45	11.25	62.3	16	177	7	0	0	3-38	2.83	25.28
1		PM Hall	2	3	0	0	0	13	13	4.33
		L Harfield	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	2.00
		AJ Hayward	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
		AEL Hill	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
3		TO Jameson	3	5	2	1	1	105no	183	61.00	75.4	21	176	10	0	0	4-36	2.32	17.60
7		AK Judd	11	17	0	1	1	119	341	20.05	9	0	41	0	0	0	-	4.55	--
31		AS Kennedy	27	39	8	2	0	70no	714	23.03	999.4	273	2478	79	2	0	6-87	2.47	31.36
		AH Kneller	1	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
34	17	WH Livsey	28	38	11	2	0	54	527	19.51
7		WN McBride	12	18	4	0	0	26	165	11.78	175.5	34	536	12	0	0	2-23	3.04	44.66
36		CP Mead	28	43	8	8	10	177no	2274	64.97	116	29	370	8	0	0	3-34	3.18	46.25
17		JA Newman	28	46	6	5	1	134	1156	28.90	1134	238	3454	145	9	5	8-30	3.04	23.82
13		JP Parker *	14	21	1	1	1	156	403	20.15	24	4	109	3	0	0	2-14	4.54	36.33
		KE Paver	1	2	0	0	0	15	22	11.00
		WK Pearce	4	4	1	0	0	16	24	8.00
9		LH Tennyson	20	33	1	0	1	111	616	19.25	12	1	53	1	0	0	1-16	4.41	53.00
		Extras/run outs							546				486	17
244	17	TOTALS	308	460	67	35	25		11501		3808	929	11227	407	17	5

* County Championship Debut

Hundreds

Score	Player	Opponents	Venue
177no	CP Mead	Worcestershire	Worcester
175no	CP Mead	Kent	Canterbury
161	CP Mead	Somerset	Bristol, Broad Walk
156	JP Parker	Kent	Canterbury
146	G Brown	Gloucestershire	Gloucester
144	G Brown	Somerset	Portsmouth
134	JA Newman	Middlesex	Lords
133	G Brown	Kent	Southampton
133	HAW Bowell	Worcestershire	Portsmouth
132	CP Mead	Nottinghamshire	Southampton
132	HAW Bowell	Worcestershire	Worcester
132no	CP Mead	Lancashire	Old Trafford
120	G Brown	Worcestershire	Portsmouth
119	AK Judd	Warwickshire	Portsmouth
117	CP Mead	Middlesex	Bournemouth
113	R Aird	Kent	Southampton
111	LH Tennyson	Essex	Portsmouth
109	CP Mead	Gloucestershire	Gloucester
107	CP Mead	Essex	Southend-on-Sea
105no	TO Jameson	Somerset	Portsmouth
103	HLV Day	Middlesex	Bournemouth
103no	CP Mead	Nottinghamshire	Trent Bridge
103no	G Brown	Middlesex	Bournemouth
101	CP Mead	Sussex	Hove
100	G Brown	Essex	Southend-on-Sea

5 Fers

Return	Player	Opponents	Venue
8-30	JA Newman	Northamptonshire	Northampton
8-61	JA Newman	Gloucestershire	Bournemouth
7-51	GS Boyes	Essex	Southend-on-Sea
7-61	JA Newman	Gloucestershire	Gloucester
7-79	JA Newman	Sussex	Hove
6-17	GS Boyes	Northamptonshire	Northampton
6-23	GS Boyes	Sussex	Southampton
6-33	JA Newman	Leicestershire	Southampton
6-42	JA Newman	Northamptonshire	Southampton
6-87	AS Kennedy	Somerset	Bristol, Broad Walk
6-87	JA Newman	Gloucestershire	Bournemouth
5-38	GS Boyes	Sussex	Hove
5-44	JA Newman	Lancashire	Bournemouth
5-53	GS Boyes	Warwickshire	Edgbaston
5-60	GS Boyes	Nottinghamshire	Trent Bridge
5-95	AS Kennedy	Sussex	Southampton
5-156	JA Newman	Kent	Canterbury

10 Wkt Matches

Returns	Player	Opponents	Venue
14-148 (8-61 & 6-87)	JA Newman	Gloucestershire	Bournemouth
11-31 (3-1 & 8-30)	JA Newman	Northamptonshire	Northampton
10-74 (6-33 & 4-41)	JA Newman	Leicestershire	Southampton
10-80 (4-38 & 6-42)	JA Newman	Northamptonshire	Southampton
10-153 (7-79 & 3-74)	JA Newman	Sussex	Hove

100 Partnerships

Wkt	Score	Players	Opponents	Venue
1st	140	G Brown and JA Newman	Gloucestershire	Gloucester
1st	118	G Brown and JA Newman	Essex	Southend-on-Sea
1st	111	JA Newman and HAW Bowell	Sussex	Southampton
2nd	142	JA Newman and R Aird	Middlesex	Lords
2nd	141	G Brown and R Aird	Kent	Southampton
2nd	127	G Brown and HAW Bowell	Worcestershire	Portsmouth
3rd	120	G Brown and CP Mead	Warwickshire	Portsmouth
3rd	105	JA Newman and CP Mead	Middlesex	Lords
3rd	100	JA Newman and CP Mead	Somerset	Portsmouth
4th	248	HAW Bowell and CP Mead	Worcestershire	Worcester
4th	210	CP Mead and HLV Day	Middlesex	Bournemouth
4th	115	CP Mead and JA Newman	Leicestershire	Leicester, Aylestone Road
4th	112	G Brown and TO Jameson	Somerset	Portsmouth
5th	130	HAW Bowell and JP Parker	Worcestershire	Portsmouth
5th	119	TO Jameson and R Aird	Somerset	Portsmouth
5th	104	CP Mead and CP Brutton	Nottinghamshire	Southampton
6th	166	CP Mead and LH Tennyson	Essex	Portsmouth
7th	270	CP Mead and JP Parker	Kent	Canterbury
9th	112	CP Mead and WH Livsey	Lancashire	Old Trafford