f37190 cc17248	Worcestershire v Northamptonshire
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1987
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 12th, 14th, 15th September 1987 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Worcestershire won by 4 wickets
Points	Worcestershire 20 (Batting 2, Bowling 2); Northamptonshire 6 (Batting 4, Bowling 2)
Umpires	DJ Constant, JH Harris
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 82/4 (Williams 9*, Harper 2*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (1) 215/6 (Hick 140*, Newport 10*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*G Cook	c Rhodes b Newport	7
W Larkins	c Lord b Radford	48
RJ Bailey	lbw b Radford	10
AJ Lamb	c Newport b Radford	2
RG Williams	b McEwan	25
RA Harper	not out	127		180	17	-
DJ Wild	not out	102			12	1
+D Ripley	did not bat
NGB Cook	did not bat
G Smith	did not bat
MA Robinson	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 11 lb, 1 nb, 6 w)	19
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 72 overs)	340
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-61, 3-65, 4-80, 5-119

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Radford	17	3	47	3	-	-
Newport	14	1	65	1	-	-
McEwan	11	1	65	1	-	-
Hick	17	0	84	0	-	-
Weston	5	0	33	0	-	-
D'Oliveira	8	0	34	0	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TS Curtis	lbw b Robinson	12
GJ Lord	lbw b Smith	10
GA Hick	not out	140			17	-
DB D'Oliveira	c G Cook b Smith	2
*PA Neale	c and b NGB Cook	14
MJ Weston	c Wild b Robinson	2
+SJ Rhodes	c Smith b NGB Cook	10
PJ Newport	not out	10
NV Radford	did not bat
IT Botham	did not bat
SM McEwan	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb, 7 nb)	15
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 64 overs)	215
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-40, 3-46, 4-99, 5-116, 6-163

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robinson	18	3	53	2	-	-
Smith	9	2	32	2	-	-
Harper	4	1	9	0	-	-
Wild	7	0	27	0	-	-
NGB Cook	21	3	62	2	-	-
Williams	5	1	24	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*G Cook	c sub b Radford	0
W Larkins	b Newport	1
RJ Bailey	b Weston	36
AJ Lamb	c sub b Newport	10
RG Williams	lbw b Radford	0
RA Harper	retired hurt	8
DJ Wild	c Hick b Radford	10
+D Ripley	c Rhodes b Radford	16
NGB Cook	c Hick b Newport	4
G Smith	c Hick b Newport	6
MA Robinson	not out	1
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 37.5 overs)	101
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-4, 3-34, 4-41, 5-67, 6-89, 7-94, 8-100, 9-101 (37.5 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Radford	14	3	35	4	-	-
Newport	12.5	4	28	4	-	-
McEwan	6	0	20	0	-	-
Weston	5	1	12	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TS Curtis	c and b NGB Cook	71
GJ Lord	b Smith	6
GA Hick	c sub b NGB Cook	56	53
DB D'Oliveira	b Williams	20
*PA Neale	c Larkins b Williams	34
MJ Weston	not out	28
NV Radford	b Williams	0
+SJ Rhodes	not out	0
PJ Newport	did not bat
IT Botham	did not bat
SM McEwan	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(6 wickets, 63.1 overs)	228
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-93, 3-141, 4-177, 5-223, 6-224

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robinson	5	0	15	0	-	-
Smith	6	0	32	1	-	-
Wild	12	0	60	0	-	-
NGB Cook	25.1	6	53	2	-	-
Williams	15	2	56	3	-	-

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Notes
--> RA Harper made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> GA Hick (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 55
--> RJ Bailey (2) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> NGB Cook reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> PJ Newport reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings
--> MJ Weston reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings
--> RG Williams reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> RA Harper retired hurt in the Northamptonshire second innings having scored 8 (team had lost 4 wickets)

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