minc7890	Oxfordshire v Buckinghamshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1981
Venue	Christ Church Ground, Oxford on 27th, 28th June 1981 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Buckinghamshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Oxfordshire 3; Buckinghamshire 1
Umpires	CL Head, TV Wilkins
Close of play day 1	Buckinghamshire (1) 123/3

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Oxfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PJ Densham	b Hodgson	17
*MD Nurton	b Parkinson	4
PJ Garner	c Hames b Topliss	22
SA Murrills	c Topliss b Hodgson	6
PA Fowler	b Hodgson	80
+A Crossley	lbw b Lyon	41
SR Porter	b Hodgson	10
GR Hobbins	c Topliss b Lyon	28
RA Evans	not out	15
RN Busby	b Lyon	3
DA Gallop	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 68.2 overs)	237
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Nurton), 2-35 (Garner), 3-45 (Densham), 4-60 (Murrills), 5-154 (Fowler), 6-176 (Porter), 7-196 (Crossley), 8-222 (Hobbins), 9-237 (Evans, 68.2 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Parkinson	15	5	41	1	-	-
Topliss	15	3	56	1	-	-
Hodgson	14	3	56	4	-	-
Mehar	13	2	41	0	-	-
Lyon	11.2	1	32	3	-	-

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Dolphin	c and b Busby	37
+RG Humphrey	lbw b Hobbins	17
*DE Smith	c Garner b Hobbins	3
JKS Edwards	b Busby	0
NG Hames	c Garner b Busby	73
KI Hodgson	c Crossley b Gallop	22
SA Mehar	b Gallop	20
SJ Taylor	not out	0
SDH Parkinson	not out	2
SM Topliss	did not bat
AW Lyon	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 8 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)	17
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 76 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Humphrey), 2-29 (Smith), 3-32 (Edwards), 4-135 (Hames), 5-144 (Dolphin), 6-179 (Hodgson), 7-188 (Mehar)

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Busby	22	13	38	3	-	-
Hobbins	13	6	16	2	-	-
Porter	13	5	30	0	-	-
Evans	12	2	44	0	-	-
Gallop	16	6	46	2	-	-

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Oxfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PJ Densham	run out	24
*MD Nurton	c Dolphin b Hodgson	44
PJ Garner	b Hodgson	34
PA Fowler	c Humphrey b Mehar	3
+A Crossley	not out	30
SR Porter	not out	26
SA Murrills	did not bat
GR Hobbins	did not bat
RA Evans	did not bat
RN Busby	did not bat
DA Gallop	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 58 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-52 (Densham), 2-107 (Garner), 3-114 (Nurton), 4-114 (Fowler)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Parkinson	6	2	13	0	-	-
Topliss	7	2	11	0	-	-
Lyon	14	6	20	0	-	-
Taylor	12	4	25	0	-	-
Mehar	10	1	46	1	-	-
Hodgson	9	0	46	2	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Dolphin	c Fowler b Porter	24
+RG Humphrey	b Hobbins	11
NG Hames	st Crossley b Porter	22
JKS Edwards	lbw b Porter	8
KI Hodgson	not out	25
*DE Smith	not out	3
SA Mehar	did not bat
SJ Taylor	did not bat
SDH Parkinson	did not bat
SM Topliss	did not bat
AW Lyon	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 nb)	7
Total	(4 wickets, 39 overs)	100
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Humphrey), 2-46 (Dolphin), 3-60 (Edwards), 4-73 (Hames)

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Busby	9	1	24	0	-	-
Hobbins	7	0	23	1	-	-
Murrills	8	2	23	0	-	-
Porter	9	4	13	3	-	-
Nurton	1	0	5	0	-	-
Garner	1	1	0	0	-	-
Evans	3	1	5	0	-	-
Gallop	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> SJ Taylor made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SDH Parkinson made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SM Topliss made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PA Fowler (1) passed his previous highest score of 57 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Crossley (1) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 40
--> NG Hames (1) passed his previous highest score of 51 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SA Murrills made his debut for Oxfordshire in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> KI Hodgson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed PA Fowler in the Oxfordshire first innings (previous best was 2-28)

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There were 16 x 4 in Fowler's 80; Hames had 12 x 4 in his 73.
Sources: Bucks score book

 

 

 

 

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