Frizzell County Championship

Glamorgan versus Yorkshire

at Colwyn Bay

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
25, 26, 27, 28 August 2024

By Roy D Wilkinson


Yorkshire will be playing their first-ever first-class match on this ground. The only previous appearance was in a John Player League match in 1973, which Yorkshire won by 24 runs.

Yorkshire and Glamorgan have played 106 County Championship matches. Yorkshire have won 52, lost 13 and there have been 41 draws.

Highest totals:
By Yorkshire 580 for 9 dec at Scarborough in 2001
By Glamorgan 498 at Leeds in 1999

Lowest totals:
By Yorkshire 83 at Sheffield in 1946
By Glamorgan 48 at Cardiff (Arms Park) in 1924

Highest individual scores:
For Yorkshire 213 by M D Moxon at Cardiff (Sophia Gardens) in 1996
For Glamorgan 202* by H Morris at Cardiff (Sophia Gardens) in 1996

Best bowling in an innings:
For Yorkshire 9 for 60 by H Verity at Swansea in 1930
For Glamorgan 9 for 43 by J S Pressdee at Swansea in 1965

Best bowling in a match:
For Yorkshire 15 for 123 by R Illingworth at Swansea in 1960
For Glamorgan 12 for 76 by D J Shepherd at Cardiff (Arms Park) in 1957