minc4589	Staffordshire v Northumberland
	Minor Counties Championship 1953
Venue	Lichfield Road, Stone on 17th, 18th August 1953 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northumberland won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Staffordshire won by 6 wickets
Points	Staffordshire 10; Northumberland 3
Umpires	J Buckingham, HC Turner
Close of play day 1	Northumberland (2) 13/0 (Walton 8*, Davidson 5*)

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Walton	c Boon b Norcup	4
KG Davidson	b Jolley	11
KD Smith	b Jolley	3
R Jowsey	b Shardlow	11
CRM Atkinson	lbw b Raine	14
*LE Liddell	c Butler b Shardlow	44
JM Watson	run out	23
+HB Henderson	b Norcup	0
KJ Earl	c Boon b Norcup	0
H Elsdon	not out	22
L McGibbon	b Butler	14
Extras	(12 b, 2 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 53.5 overs)	160
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-18, 3-25, 4-43, 5-45, 6-92, 7-92, 8-92, 9-124, 10-160 (53.5 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jolley	19	5	45	2	-	-
Norcup	12	7	50	3	-	-
Shardlow	15	3	35	2	-	-
Raine	7	2	12	1	-	-
Butler	0.5	0	4	1	-	-

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GN Thornton	c Davidson b Earl	0
JF Butler	c Henderson b Earl	20
*DM Haynes	run out	1
JC Ashwell	c Henderson b Earl	0
H Boon	lbw b Watson	10
+DSG Swift	c Henderson b Watson	20
WT Jolley	lbw b Watson	0
SJ Norcup	b Watson	0
FR Bailey	b Watson	13
B Shardlow	b Earl	16
JW Raine	not out	7
Extras	(11 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 35 overs)	102
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-6, 3-6, 4-35, 5-41, 6-41, 7-41, 8-73, 9-86, 10-102 (35 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Earl	10	2	23	4	-
McGibbon	3	1	12	0	-
Watson	14	5	37	5	-
Elsdon	8	1	15	0	-

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Northumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Walton	c Ashwell b Butler	19
KG Davidson	c Jolley b Shardlow	6
KD Smith	c Boon b Norcup	39
R Jowsey	b Butler	18
CRM Atkinson	b Shardlow	12
*LE Liddell	c Ashwell b Shardlow	0
JM Watson	lbw b Shardlow	16
+HB Henderson	c Haynes b Shardlow	15
KJ Earl	b Norcup	0
H Elsdon	c and b Norcup	0
L McGibbon	not out	3
Extras	(10 b, 1 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 38.1 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-29, 3-64, 4-89, 5-89, 6-119, 7-119, 8-119, 9-125, 10-139 (38.1 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jolley	2	1	4	0	-	-
Norcup	10	3	21	3	-	-
Shardlow	17.1	4	59	5	-	-
Butler	9	2	44	2	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FR Bailey	b Earl	22
GN Thornton	c Davidson b McGibbon	48
JF Butler	b Earl	50
JC Ashwell	b Elsdon	0
*DM Haynes	not out	31
H Boon	not out	23
+DSG Swift	did not bat
WT Jolley	did not bat
SJ Norcup	did not bat
B Shardlow	did not bat
JW Raine	did not bat
Extras	(17 b, 8 lb)	25
Total	(4 wickets, 74 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-115, 3-118, 4-145

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Earl	16	5	31	2	-	-
Elsdon	11	1	32	1	-	-
Watson	27	7	54	0	-	-
Atkinson	4	0	20	0	-	-
Smith	4	1	14	0	-	-
McGibbon	12	5	23	1	-	-

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Notes
--> JC Ashwell made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JW Raine made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> L McGibbon (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> H Boon (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 1
--> GN Thornton (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 20
--> FR Bailey (2) passed 3000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 11

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