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Staffordshire v Lancashire Second XI
Minor Counties Championship 1924
VenueCounty Ground, Stoke-on-Trent on 6th, 7th August 1924 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossStaffordshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLancashire Second XI won by 5 wickets
PointsStaffordshire 0; Lancashire Second XI 5
UmpiresA Dawson, S Doughty
Close of play day 1Lancashire Second XI (1) 32/4 (Leach 7*, Eckersley 10*)

Staffordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RG Seldonb Ellis3     
WH Fitchfordb Hickmott8     
HWF Homerc Holmes b Ellis3     
SF Barnesrun out17     
AA Bickertonc Holmes b Ellis6     
A Smithst Farrimond b Hickmott39     
HA Sedgwickc Ellis b Hickmott2     
C Edwardsb Ellis3     
*+JB Russellb Ellis10     
A Lockettnot out5     
RS Sheppardb Hickmott5     
Extras(5 b, 1 lb)6
Total(all out, 57.2 overs)107
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-12, 3-26, 4-39, 5-39, 6-50, 7-69, 8-97, 9-97, 10-107 (57.2 ov)
Lancashire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ellis28   8475--
Hickmott25.28474--
Minshall3   150--
Holmes1   020--

Lancashire Second XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ML Taylorb Barnes3     
*VB Delanyb Lockett3     
TM Hallidayc Smith b Lockett5     
GH Rogersonb Barnes4     
C Leachc Lockett b Barnes7     
PT Eckersleyc Fitchford b Lockett15     
+W Farrimondb Lockett5     
A Minshallst Russell b Barnes7     
WE Hickmottst Russell b Barnes7     
S Ellisst Russell b Lockett1     
JW Holmesnot out2     
Extras(1 b)1
Total(all out, 31.3 overs)60
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-8, 3-13, 4-15, 5-32, 6-42, 7-44, 8-51, 9-56, 10-60 (31.3 ov)
Staffordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Barnes16   3295--
Lockett14.34285--
Sheppard1   020--

Staffordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RG Seldonb Hickmott8     
WH Fitchfordrun out3     
HWF Homerc Ellis b Hickmott1     
SF Barnesb Hickmott6     
AA Bickertonst Farrimond b Hickmott0     
A Smithb Ellis1     
HA Sedgwickst Farrimond b Hickmott1     
C Edwardsnot out8     
*+JB Russellb Hickmott2     
A Lockettb Hickmott3     
RS Sheppardb Ellis5     
Extras(2 b, 1 lb)3
Total(all out, 28.1 overs)41
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Fitchford), 2-11, 3-14, 4-19, 5-20, 6-22, 7-22, 8-24, 9-28, 10-41 (28.1 ov)
Lancashire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ellis14.16132--
Hickmott14   4257--

Lancashire Second XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GH Rogersonb Lockett2     
*VB Delanyst Russell b Barnes3     
TM Hallidayc Fitchford b Barnes5     
C Leachrun out12     
PT Eckersleyb Lockett0     
+W Farrimondnot out45     
ML Taylornot out8     
A Minshalldid not bat      
WE Hickmottdid not bat      
S Ellisdid not bat      
JW Holmesdid not bat      
Extras(13 b, 4 lb)17
Total(5 wickets, 47 overs)92
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-9, 3-19, 4-20, 5-42
Staffordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Barnes16   5192--
Lockett15   8192--
Sedgwick8   3140--
Sheppard8   0230--

Notes
--> RS Sheppard made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> C Edwards made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GH Rogerson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in Minor Counties Championship matches