f24889 cc12421	Northamptonshire v Somerset
	County Championship 1963
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 24th, 25th, 26th July 1963 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Northamptonshire 5; Somerset 0
Umpires	J Arnold, FS Lee
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 15/0 (Norman 4*, Reynolds 11*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 49/1 (Roe 23*, Virgin 19*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	lbw b Crump	6
B Roe	c Andrew b Larter	8
RT Virgin	c Milburn b Crump	56
WE Alley	c Lightfoot b Kettle	30
PB Wight	b Crump	17
CHM Greetham	lbw b Scott	45
MJ Kitchen	c Andrew b Crump	16
BA Langford	lbw b Crump	10
*+HW Stephenson	c Larter b Kettle	30
FE Rumsey	b Kettle	18
B Lobb	not out	4
Extras	(7 lb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 110.5 overs)	248
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-16, 3-59, 4-78, 5-140, 6-178, 7-187, 8-204, 9-237, 10-248 (110.5 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Larter	29	9	57	1	-	-
Crump	38	14	69	5	-	-
Kettle	21.5	6	57	3	-	-
Milburn	11	3	24	0	-	-
Scott	11	2	33	1	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MEJC Norman	c Stephenson b Rumsey	7
BL Reynolds	c Stephenson b Greetham	45
D Ramsamooj	b Rumsey	40
RM Prideaux	c Virgin b Rumsey	7
C Milburn	c Alley b Greetham	12
A Lightfoot	c Stephenson b Rumsey	26
BS Crump	lbw b Rumsey	42
MK Kettle	not out	51
*+KV Andrew	not out	36
JDF Larter	did not bat
ME Scott	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 105 overs)	276
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-96, 3-98, 4-117, 5-121, 6-188, 7-191

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	30	6	68	5	-	-
Lobb	26	6	76	0	-	-
Greetham	28	7	59	2	-	-
Alley	7	3	23	0	-	-
Langford	14	7	40	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	b Crump	7
B Roe	c and b Lightfoot	58
RT Virgin	c Milburn b Lightfoot	52
WE Alley	c Prideaux b Scott	15
PB Wight	c Larter b Reynolds	45
CHM Greetham	c Lightfoot b Scott	13
MJ Kitchen	c Prideaux b Crump	35
BA Langford	not out	27
*+HW Stephenson	not out	6
FE Rumsey	did not bat
B Lobb	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb)	6
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 85.3 overs)	264
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-117, 3-118, 4-142, 5-182, 6-211, 7-236

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Larter	8	3	16	0	-	-
Crump	19.3	3	56	2	-	-
Kettle	8	4	25	0	-	-
Scott	31	10	93	2	-	-
Reynolds	15	2	60	1	-	-
Lightfoot	4	1	8	2	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MEJC Norman	not out	117
BL Reynolds	c Stephenson b Lobb	0
D Ramsamooj	c Stephenson b Lobb	10
RM Prideaux	c Stephenson b Lobb	38
C Milburn	lbw b Lobb	19
A Lightfoot	c Kitchen b Langford	10
MK Kettle	lbw b Greetham	0
BS Crump	c Virgin b Rumsey	4
JDF Larter	b Greetham	8
ME Scott	not out	21
*+KV Andrew	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	9
Total	(8 wickets, 51 overs)	236
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-18, 3-87, 4-133, 5-166, 6-166, 7-189, 8-206

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	8	1	30	1	-	-
Lobb	16	3	51	4	-	-
Greetham	9	0	38	2	-	-
Langford	15	0	86	1	-	-
Wight	3	0	22	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Northamptonshire gained extra points when the scores were level in a drawn match
--> FE Rumsey reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> A Lightfoot reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> CHM Greetham reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings

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