sec259	Lancashire Second XI v Northamptonshire Second XI
	Second Eleven Championship 1961
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 17th, 18th May 1961 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire Second XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Northamptonshire Second XI won by 6 wickets
Points	Lancashire Second XI 0; Northamptonshire Second XI 12
Umpires	T Drinkwater, HW Jones
Scorers	J Mercer (Northamptonshire), L Power (Lancashire)
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire Second XI (1) 165/3

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Lancashire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
K Tebay	c Brookes b Neale	26
D Tattersall	c Manning b Ashenden	9
R Bennett	run out	25
G Houlton	c Wills b Wild	30
H Pilling	c Wild b Neale	0
J Sullivan	b Dilley	46
+K Goodwin	c Ashenden b Scott	3
P Lever	not out	33
K Howard	b Dilley	6
M Parry	b Neale	8
*MJ Hilton	run out	5
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 81 overs)	202
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-59, 3-74, 4-74, 5-135, 6-140, 7-164, 8-178, 9-190, 10-202 (81 ov)

Northamptonshire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dilley	18	8	40	2	-	-
Ashenden	11	5	30	1	-	-
Milburn	6	2	13	0	-	-
Neale	10	0	29	3	-	1
Scott	17	6	41	1	-	-
Wild	13	7	17	1	-	-
Manning	6	1	21	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Milburn	st Goodwin b Pilling	61
R Wills	b Hilton	73
ME Scott	st Goodwin b Pilling	19
G Dawson	c Lever b Hilton	8
JS Manning	c Lever b Hilton	12
BD Neale	not out	15
MR Dilley	not out	13
*D Brookes	did not bat
J Wild	did not bat
+LA Johnson	did not bat
M Ashenden	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	3
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 84 overs)	204
Fall of wickets:
1-84, 2-147, 3-163, 4-170, 5-179

Lancashire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	24	8	49	0	-	-
Parry	5	0	40	0	-	-
Howard	16	4	39	0	-	-
Pilling	10	2	20	2	1	-
Hilton	29	9	53	3	-	-

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Lancashire Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
K Tebay	c Dawson b Manning	68
D Tattersall	c Johnson b Dilley	2
R Bennett	st Johnson b Manning	33
G Houlton	st Johnson b Neale	9
H Pilling	c and b Wild	13
J Sullivan	not out	24
*MJ Hilton	c Dawson b Wild	0
P Lever	c Dawson b Wild	4
+K Goodwin	not out	15
K Howard	did not bat
M Parry	did not bat
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 71 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-55, 3-84, 4-118, 5-130, 6-132, 7-152

Northamptonshire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ashenden	1	0	4	0	-	-
Dilley	8	0	26	1	-	-
Milburn	5	0	13	0	-	-
Manning	23	11	40	2	-	-
Wild	18	6	41	3	-	-
Neale	9	1	23	1	-	-
Scott	7	0	21	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Milburn	st Goodwin b Howard	30
R Wills	c Hilton b Lever	19
ME Scott	run out	39
G Dawson	st Goodwin b Howard	55
JS Manning	not out	22
+LA Johnson	not out	0
BD Neale	did not bat
MR Dilley	did not bat
*D Brookes	did not bat
J Wild	did not bat
M Ashenden	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(4 wickets, 44.1 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-51, 3-115, 4-159

Lancashire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	14.1	2	54	1	-	-
Parry	4	0	21	0	-	-
Howard	18	0	63	2	-	-
Hilton	8	1	27	0	-	-

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The match ended at 6.27 pm on the second day.