minc3803	Buckinghamshire v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1948
Venue	London Road, High Wycombe on 9th, 10th August 1948 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Staffordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Staffordshire won by an innings and 35 runs
Points	Buckinghamshire 0; Staffordshire 10
Close of play day 1

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Smith	c and b Hughes	22
E Broderick	b Isherwood	48
EA Hutton	lbw b Hughes	37
FR Bailey	c Mayhew b Baker	29
RL Halton	b Baker	14
DM Haynes	b Battcock	0
S Crump	c Battcock b Baker	6
RH Plant	run out	0
B Shardlow	c Prince b Baker	8
+ED Dennis	c Hughes b Battcock	0
SJ Norcup	not out	0
Extras	(16 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	21
Total	(all out, 96.2 overs)	185
Fall of wickets:
1-46, 2-108, 3-124, 4-158, 5-159, 6-175, 7-183, 8-183, 9-185, 10-185 (96.2 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Battcock	32.2	14	43	2	-	-
Peppiatt	13	4	16	0	-	1
Baker	28	6	54	4	-	-
Hughes	16	3	33	2	-	-
Isherwood	7	2	18	1	-	-

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AM Crawley	c Haynes b Norcup	6
JHL Aubrey-Fletcher	b Halton	3
CA Prince	c and b Crump	8
CF Deacon	b Halton	0
RF Baker	c Halton b Crump	21
P Isherwood	lbw b Crump	3
RS Tompkins	b Shardlow	0
+JFN Mayhew	c Crump b Shardlow	0
*OG Battcock	c Haynes b Crump	9
DR Peppiatt	not out	4
AJ Hughes	b Crump	3
Extras	(4 b, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 52 overs)	62
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-9, 3-9, 4-16, 5-24, 6-29, 7-31, 8-55, 9-58, 10-62 (52 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Norcup	8	4	7	1	-	-
Halton	18	9	26	2	-	1
Crump	18	10	10	5	-	-
Shardlow	8	1	14	2	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AM Crawley	b Crump	50
JHL Aubrey-Fletcher	b Halton	3
CA Prince	c and b Halton	0
CF Deacon	lbw b Shardlow	6
P Isherwood	c Shardlow b Crump	0
RF Baker	c Shardlow b Crump	16
RS Tompkins	st Dennis b Shardlow	1
+JFN Mayhew	lbw b Crump	6
*OG Battcock	b Shardlow	3
DR Peppiatt	b Shardlow	0
AJ Hughes	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 38.2 overs)	88
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-10, 3-34, 4-41, 5-70, 6-79, 7-81, 8-88, 9-88, 10-88 (38.2 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Norcup	7	5	7	0	-	-
Halton	9	4	17	2	-	1
Shardlow	12.2	3	39	4	-	-
Crump	10	2	22	4	-	-

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Notes
--> DR Peppiatt made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EA Hutton made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Broderick (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 12
--> AM Crawley (2) passed his previous highest score of 35 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> S Crump reached 300 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Buckinghamshire second innings

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There was a late start owing to rain. The pitch became steadily more difficult.
Crawley hit 1 x 6 and 6 x 4 in his 50.
Sources: Bucks score book; Bucks Yearbook

 

 

 

 

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