minc9511	Staffordshire v Bedfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1998 (Eastern Division)
Venue	Highfield, Leek on 23rd, 24th August 1998 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Staffordshire 5; Bedfordshire 5
Umpires	G Lowden, TG Wilson
Scorers	P Finlay (Bedfordshire), RG McDuell (Staffordshire)
Close of play day 1	No play

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SJ Dean	c Larkins b Fantham	35	29	32	6	-
CP Lowndes	run out	17	30	42	3	-
L Potter	c Hoare b Trott	99	103	102	12	3
RJ Mills	c Mercer b Roberts	45	58	64	2	4
MV Steele	c Hoare b Trott	8	17	19	-	-
RP Harvey	c Hoare b Roberts	44	47		1	1
DR Womble	b Trott	1	11	6	-	-
+MI Humphries	c Panesar b Roberts	24	26		-	-
DJ Brock	not out	2	10		-	-
RM Jervis	not out	0	5		-	-
SD Horsfall	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 4 nb, 4 w)	17
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 56 overs)	292
Fall of wickets:
1-56 (Dean), 2-63 (Lowndes), 3-189 (Mills), 4-214 (Steele), 5-221 (Potter), 6-225 (Womble), 7-290 (Humphries), 8-291 (Harvey)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fantham	9	1	53	1	1	-
Murray	10	0	44	0	-	-
Panesar	7	0	52	0	-	-
Roberts	17	2	67	3	-	-
Trott	13	1	67	3	-	-

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Larkins	c Steele b Brock	0	2	1	-	-
JR Page	lbw b Jervis	4	3	9		-
AR Roberts	c Lowndes b Brock	13	24	26
DJM Mercer	not out	50	84	110
*PDB Hoare	not out	53	63	95
AJ Trott	did not bat
SN Murray	did not bat
RN Dalton	did not bat
IJ Fantham	did not bat
GD Sandford	did not bat
MS Panesar	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 20 nb, 2 w)	25
Total	(3 wickets, 28 overs)	145
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Larkins), 2-4 (Page), 3-18 (Roberts)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brock	7	1	12	2	-	-
Jervis	6	1	26	1	-	-
Horsfall	5	1	41	0	-	-
Womble	5	1	30	0	-	-
Harvey	3	1	16	0	-	-
Steele	2	1	17	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Staffordshire first innings: 50 in 8.2 overs, 29 minutes
--> Staffordshire first innings: 100 in 18.5 overs, 67 minutes
--> Staffordshire first innings: 150 in 29.1 overs, 99 minutes
--> Staffordshire first innings: 200 in 34.2 overs, 117 minutes
--> CP Lowndes made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SD Horsfall made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PDB Hoare made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> L Potter (1) 50 in 57 minutes
--> RJ Mills (1) passed his previous highest score of 35 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PDB Hoare (1) passed 3500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 34
--> AR Roberts reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed RP Harvey, his 3rd wicket in the Staffordshire first innings

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