A century from opener Matt Thompson put Devon in a strong position at the end of the first day in their Minor Counties match with Herefordshire.

The 18-year-old hit 122 as Devon finished their innings on 343 all out after 90 overs.

There were also half-centuries for Ian Bishop [55] and Sandy Allen [53], while Herefordshire's Charlie Griffiths took 6-77 with the ball.

Herefordshire were 156-2 at the close, with Steve Adshead on 108 not out.

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