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Gloucestershire v Leicestershire
County Championship 1967
VenueCollege Ground, Cheltenham on 23rd, 24th, 25th August 1967 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossGloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLeicestershire won by 6 wickets
PointsGloucestershire 0; Leicestershire 12
UmpiresAE Fagg, WE Phillipson
ScorersWH Ashdown (Leicestershire), FW Duddridge (Gloucestershire)
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 198/6 (Birkenshaw 14*, Tolchard 11*)
Close of play day 2Gloucestershire (2) 189/3 (Russell 39*, AS Brown 2*)

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RB Nichollsc Dudleston b Birkenshaw21     
CA Miltonb Lock45     
SEJ Russellb Lock1     
DWJ Brownc Marner b Lock0     
AS Brownb Lock0     
DR Shepherdc Marner b Birkenshaw0     
DG Bevanlbw b Birkenshaw11     
*JB Mortimorelbw b Birkenshaw5     
DA Allenb Birkenshaw9     
+BJ Meyerb Birkenshaw0     
J Daveynot out2     
Extras(4 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)12
Total(all out, 48.3 overs)106
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-50, 3-58, 4-58, 5-59, 6-77, 7-91, 8-95, 9-97, 10-106 (48.3 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer8   3170--
Cotton5   360--
Lock19   7374--
Birkenshaw16.32346--

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MR Hallamc Milton b Allen40     
MEJC Normanc Mortimore b Davey3     
BJ Boothc Mortimore b Allen54     
CC Inmanc Meyer b Davey17     
PT Marnerc AS Brown b Allen46     
B Dudlestonc AS Brown b Allen4     
J Birkenshawc Meyer b Davey72     
+RW Tolchardc AS Brown b Mortimore11     
*GAR Locknot out81     
CT Spencerc Milton b Mortimore3     
J Cottonb Davey8     
Extras(4 b, 11 lb)15
Total(all out, 116 overs)354
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-81, 3-109, 4-131, 5-159, 6-176, 7-205, 8-324, 9-341, 10-354 (116 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Davey27   5924--
AS Brown24   1920--
Mortimore29   7712--
Allen36   10844--

Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RB Nichollsc Dudleston b Birkenshaw41     
CA Miltonc Cotton b Birkenshaw77     
SEJ Russellc Lock b Marner47     
DWJ Brownc and b Birkenshaw7     
AS Brownlbw b Lock26     
DR Shepherdc Tolchard b Marner57     
DG Bevanb Lock46     
*JB Mortimorec Hallam b Marner3     
DA Allenc Tolchard b Birkenshaw23     
+BJ Meyernot out24     
J Daveyc Inman b Lock17     
Extras(12 b, 18 lb, 4 nb)34
Total(all out, 137.3 overs)402
Fall of wickets:
1-78, 2-168, 3-180, 4-207, 5-225, 6-327, 7-333, 8-345, 9-374, 10-402 (137.3 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer8   0260--
Cotton10   2290--
Lock53.3131333--
Birkenshaw45   131124--
Marner19   3483--
Booth2   0200--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MR Hallamc Meyer b Allen40     
MEJC Normanc Mortimore b Allen26     
BJ Boothlbw b Allen2     
CC Inmannot out61     
PT Marnerc Meyer b Davey23     
B Dudlestonnot out1     
J Birkenshawdid not bat      
+RW Tolcharddid not bat      
*GAR Lockdid not bat      
CT Spencerdid not bat      
J Cottondid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)5
Total(4 wickets, 42.4 overs)158
Fall of wickets:
1-60, 2-66, 3-99, 4-144
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Davey12   3281--
AS Brown3   0140--
Mortimore12.41590--
Allen15   4523--

Notes
--> BJ Booth (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> GAR Lock (1) passed his previous highest score of 68 in County Championship matches
--> GAR Lock (1) passed his previous highest score of 70 in First-Class matches
--> RB Nicholls (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 9
--> CA Milton (2) passed 27000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> DG Bevan (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 22
--> J Davey (2) equalled his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> J Davey (2) equalled his previous highest score of 17 in County Championship matches
--> GAR Lock reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> GAR Lock reached 2650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> J Davey reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> J Davey reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> J Birkenshaw reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings