minc4083	Durham v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1950
Venue	Kingsway, Bishop Auckland on 17th, 18th July 1950 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Staffordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Durham 0; Staffordshire 0
Umpires	AH Barrett, A Mitchison
Scorers	CLW Cooper (Staffordshire), AC Lowerson (Durham)
Close of play day 1	Durham (1) 35/3 (Coverdale 0*, Jackson 2*)

---

Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Smith	c Molloy b Owen	10
FR Bailey	c Molloy b Carey	1
G Sedgwick	b Owen	12
R Dovey	b Owen	0
RL Halton	st Austin b Owen	12
S Crump	st Austin b Laidlaw	4
*DM Haynes	c Carey b Laidlaw	0
H Boon	st Austin b Owen	11
+ED Dennis	b Laidlaw	16
B Shardlow	not out	41
SJ Norcup	b Carey	58
Extras	(12 b, 4 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	20
Total	(all out, 79.4 overs)	185
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-20, 3-20, 4-42, 5-47, 6-47, 7-47, 8-59, 9-94, 10-185 (79.4 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jackson	12	7	13	0	-	-
Carey	10.4	2	16	2	-	-
Owen	28	8	58	5	-	-
Molloy	8	2	24	0	-	-
Laidlaw	21	7	54	3	-	-

---

Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PAH Carey	b Crump	11
JH Clarke	hit wkt b Shardlow	13
+AW Austin	lbw b Shardlow	5
WW Coverdale	not out	0
TK Jackson	not out	2
*RB Proud	did not bat
JG Keeler	did not bat
DW Hall	did not bat
PM Molloy	did not bat
NW Owen	did not bat
WK Laidlaw	did not bat
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(3 wickets, 22 overs)	35
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-29, 3-33

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Norcup	4	1	8	0	-	-
Halton	2	0	2	0	-	-
Crump	9	5	8	1	-	-
Shardlow	7	2	13	2	-	-

---

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> DW Hall made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SJ Norcup (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in Minor Counties Championship matches

---

Start delayed on the first day until 2.00pm - no play on the second day owing to persistent drizzle
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

 

 

 

 

This page was created by the CricketArchive Oracles