Clevedon Mercury: 29th June 1895

Clevedon v. West Bristol: An enjoyable afternoon was spent on Dial Hill on Saturday, when more spectators than usual were present to witness this match … West Bristol: Total 126 (includes Pinsent took four wickets and took one catch) … Clevedon: Total 118 for 8 wkts: (J. D. Pinsent, b. Nash 0): … For Clevedon, Pinsent was the most successful bowler, he, getting a lot of work on the ball, which completely beat several of the batsmen. … The end came very suddenly: the last five wickets falling for nine runs, Pinsent and Barnard sharing the bowling hours between them. The former had four wickets for 23 runs, and the latter three for 18, sending down seven and five overs respectively. …


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Referenced

GRO0520 Devonport: John Douglas Pinsent: 1872 – 1936