f19335 cc9592	Warwickshire v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1951
Venue	Courtaulds Ground, Coventry on 15th, 16th August 1951 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Warwickshire won by an innings and 169 runs
Points	Warwickshire 12; Northamptonshire 0
Umpires	JS Buller, WFF Price
Scorers	GC Austin (Warwickshire), L Sherwin (Northamptonshire)
Close of play day 1	Warwickshire (1) 456/5 (Wolton 19*, Townsend 46*)

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	c Webster b Broderick	139		350	12	-
+RT Spooner	c Fiddling b Starkie	57
JS Ord	b Liddell	74
RE Hitchcock	b Starkie	60
*HE Dollery	c Oldfield b Broderick	42
AVG Wolton	not out	19
A Townsend	not out	46
RT Weeks	did not bat
CWC Grove	did not bat
WE Hollies	did not bat
RG Thompson	did not bat
Extras	(11 b, 8 lb)	19
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 139 overs)	456
Fall of wickets:
1-90, 2-145, 3-315, 4-374, 5-397

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nutter	25	3	74	0	-	-
Liddell	19	2	77	1	-	-
Webster	18	1	76	0	-	-
Broderick	41	10	110	2	-	-
Starkie	36	6	100	2	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Brookes	b Grove	15
N Oldfield	lbw b Thompson	4
L Livingston	b Thompson	1
DW Barrick	c Hitchcock b Hollies	17
V Broderick	b Hollies	11
AE Nutter	b Hollies	3
*J Webster	lbw b Hollies	1
AWG Liddell	lbw b Weeks	1
S Starkie	not out	9
+K Fiddling	c Wolton b Thompson	41
F Jakeman	absent hurt
Extras	(4 b, 10 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 66.2 overs)	117
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-21, 3-21, 4-53, 5-56, 6-61, 7-62, 8-62, 9-117 (66.2 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	11.2	4	11	3	-	-
Grove	13	4	30	1	-	-
Hollies	25	10	49	4	-	-
Weeks	16	9	13	1	-	-
Townsend	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Brookes	lbw b Grove	13
N Oldfield	lbw b Grove	17
L Livingston	b Grove	15
DW Barrick	b Townsend	91
V Broderick	b Weeks	3
AE Nutter	lbw b Hollies	4
*J Webster	b Hollies	0
AWG Liddell	b Grove	24
S Starkie	b Grove	0
+K Fiddling	not out	0
F Jakeman	absent hurt
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 78.4 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-32, 3-59, 4-68, 5-85, 6-85, 7-160, 8-162, 9-170 (78.4 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	9	2	33	0	-	-
Grove	16	5	22	5	-	-
Weeks	22	9	34	1	-	-
Hollies	23	5	49	2	-	-
Townsend	5.4	0	23	1	-	-
Hitchcock	3	1	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> FC Gardner (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 99
--> JS Ord (1) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> A Townsend (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 5
--> DW Barrick (2) passed his previous highest score of 85 in County Championship matches
--> V Broderick (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> AWG Liddell (2) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> AWG Liddell (2) passed his previous highest score of 20 in County Championship matches
--> V Broderick reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire first innings
--> S Starkie reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire first innings
--> S Starkie reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire first innings
--> WE Hollies reached 1650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> CWC Grove reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings
--> A Townsend reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings

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