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Gloucestershire v Northamptonshire
County Championship 1966
VenueAshley Down Ground, Bristol on 27th, 29th, 30th August 1966 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNorthamptonshire won by an innings and 23 runs
PointsGloucestershire 0; Northamptonshire 12
UmpiresAE Alderman, GH Pope
Close of play day 1Northamptonshire (1) 326/8 (Watts 14*, Sully 1*)
Close of play day 2Gloucestershire (2) 21/0 (Milton 11*, Bissex 10*)

Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RM Prideauxc Milton b Allen14     
BL Reynoldslbw b Bissex32     
A Lightfootc AS Brown b Allen1     
DS Steelec sub b AS Brown117     
Mushtaq Mohammadc and b AS Brown117     
BS Crumplbw b AS Brown6     
ME Scottb AS Brown4     
P Willeyc Nicholls b Mortimore2     
PJ Wattsnot out14     
H Sullynot out1     
*+KV Andrewdid not bat      
Extras(7 b, 10 lb, 1 w)18
Total(8 wickets, declared, 135 overs)326
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-34, 3-59, 4-279, 5-291, 6-304, 7-309, 8-309
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith14   6180--
AS Brown25   6664--
Allen37   13762--
Mortimore27   13771--
Bissex32   12711--

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CA Miltonc Mushtaq Mohammad b Crump1     
M Bissexlbw b Watts15     
SEJ Russellb Mushtaq Mohammad40     
DR Shepherdb Watts0     
RB Nichollsc Mushtaq Mohammad b Watts18     
DWJ Brownc Watts b Sully7     
*JB Mortimorenot out33     
AS Brownc Andrew b Sully0     
DA Allenc and b Sully10     
+BJ Meyerc Mushtaq Mohammad b Watts2     
DR Smithb Mushtaq Mohammad1     
Extras(4 b)4
Total(all out, 69.2 overs)131
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-21, 3-21, 4-76, 5-78, 6-86, 7-86, 8-98, 9-130, 10-131 (69.2 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Crump8   2151--
Watts21   9324--
Willey4   220--
Sully13   6423--
Mushtaq Mohammad23.210362--

Gloucestershire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
CA Miltonc Andrew b Scott33     
M Bissexc Prideaux b Scott48     
SEJ Russellc Watts b Scott2     
DR Shepherdc Reynolds b Scott4     
RB Nichollsc Mushtaq Mohammad b Crump58     
DWJ Brownlbw b Scott0     
*JB Mortimorec Watts b Sully8     
AS Brownc Prideaux b Scott2     
DA Allenc Mushtaq Mohammad b Crump9     
+BJ Meyerc Andrew b Scott0     
DR Smithnot out2     
Extras(3 b, 3 lb)6
Total(all out, 93 overs)172
Fall of wickets:
1-63, 2-69, 3-87, 4-88, 5-88, 6-118, 7-128, 8-149, 9-164, 10-172 (93 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Crump8   2212--
Watts9   3160--
Sully27   10491--
Mushtaq Mohammad10   2210--
Scott35   18467--
Lightfoot4   0130--

Notes
--> DS Steele (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 37
--> DS Steele (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 33
--> Mushtaq Mohammad (1) passed his previous highest score of 112 in County Championship matches
--> Mushtaq Mohammad (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 42
--> Mushtaq Mohammad (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 93
--> Mushtaq Mohammad (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 93
--> Mushtaq Mohammad (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> M Bissex (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> H Sully reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> BS Crump reached 500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> PJ Watts reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings