ll9836	Bacup v Rishton
	Lancashire League 1949
Venue	Lanehead, Bacup on 21st May 1949 (1-day single innings match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Bacup won by 103 runs
Points	Bacup 3; Rishton 0

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Bacup innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ED Weekes (Pro)	lbw b Freer	0
S Entwistle	b Freer	33
JW Dunham	c Duckworth b E Hacking	81
W Rawstron	b Freer	0
J Bridge	b Ramsbottom	3
*T Graham	lbw b Freer	3
+ST Banham	c Butler b Freer	52
S Hall	run out	3
J Barcroft	not out	8
J Roberts	did not bat
[unknown]	did not bat
Extras		3
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 45.1 overs)	186
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-54, 3-54, 4-57, 5-71, 6-161, 7-177, 8-186 (45.1 ov)

Rishton bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Freer	17.1	3	47	5	-	-
JJ Smith	8	1	43	0	-	-
Ramsbottom	9	2	34	1	-	-
Duckworth	2	0	6	0	-	-
Sleigh	4	0	17	0	-	-
E Hacking	5	0	36	1	-	-

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Rishton innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*E Hacking	c Banham b Hall	15
J Duckworth	b Hall	19
JJ Smith	c and b Hall	21
FAW Freer (Pro)	b Hall	2
AJ Ramsbottom	lbw b Weekes	9
A Butler	b Hall	0
J Hacking	c Dunham b Hall	0
+L Bibby	b Weekes	4
JB Smith	lbw b Hall	1
K Kennedy	b Weekes	4
A Sleigh	not out	1
Extras		7
Total	(all out, 22.1 overs)	83
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-38, 3-46, 4-63, 5-63, 6-63, 7-69, 8-74, 9-80, 10-83 (22.1 ov)

Bacup bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barcroft	4	0	19	0	-	-
Roberts	3	0	15	0	-	-
Hall	8	2	24	7	-	-
Weekes	7.1	0	18	3	-	-

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Notes
--> JW Dunham passed his previous highest score of 32 in Lancashire League matches
--> JW Dunham passed 500 runs in Lancashire League matches when he reached 25
--> S Hall achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Lancashire League matches in the Rishton innings (previous best was 4-8)
--> S Hall achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Lancashire League matches in the Rishton innings

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Legend has it that when Weekes was dismissed by the first ball of the match by Freer the spectators who hadn't yet paid to enter the ground turned round and went home.

 

 

 

 

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