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Gloucestershire v Sussex
County Championship 1969
VenueRecreational Trust Ground, Lydney on 28th, 30th June 1969 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSussex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultGloucestershire won by an innings and 39 runs
PointsGloucestershire 16 (Batting 1, Bowling 5); Sussex 3 (Bowling 3)
UmpiresWL Budd, OW Herman
Close of play day 1Gloucestershire (1) 108/2 (Nicholls 47*, Shepherd 5*)
Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MA Busslbw b Procter0     
LJ Lenhamc and b Smith51     
KG Suttleb Procter8     
+JM Parksc Procter b Smith5     
AW Greigc Procter b Bissex22     
*MG Griffithlbw b Smith20     
GC Cooperc Pullar b Allen34     
GA Greenidgec Meyer b Procter3     
EJ Lewisc Smith b Procter0     
A Bussnot out10     
J Spencerc Meyer b Allen1     
Extras(3 lb)3
Total(all out, 77.2 overs)157
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-12, 3-23, 4-78, 5-102, 6-109, 7-130, 8-130, 9-148, 10-157 (77.2 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Procter16   4304--
Smith23   5503--
Mortimore14   3320--
Bissex13   5291--
Allen11.25132--
Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RB Nichollsb MA Buss62     
DM Greenc Parks b MA Buss38     
CA Miltonrun out13     
DR Shepherdc Greig b Lewis29     
G Pullarc MA Buss b Lewis22     
MJ Procterb Lewis16     
M Bissexlbw b Lewis4     
*DA Allenlbw b Spencer32     
JB Mortimorelbw b MA Buss43     
DR Smithc Greig b Spencer14     
+BJ Meyernot out0     
Extras(1 b, 10 lb)11
Total(all out, 122.2 overs)284
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-96, 3-146, 4-152, 5-170, 6-188, 7-195, 8-250, 9-270, 10-284 (122.2 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
A Buss23   3600--
Spencer18   2362--
MA Buss21.27473--
Lewis42   14954--
Greig18   8350--
Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MA Bussc Meyer b Procter0     
LJ Lenhamb Allen6     
KG Suttlec Smith b Allen16     
+JM Parksc Pullar b Allen4     
AW Greigb Allen2     
*MG Griffithnot out32     
GA Greenidgec Meyer b Allen2     
GC Cooperc Bissex b Mortimore1     
EJ Lewisc Green b Allen6     
A Bussb Allen10     
J Spencerlbw b Allen0     
Extras(5 b, 4 lb)9
Total(all out, 35 overs)88
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-24, 3-32, 4-33, 5-36, 6-40, 7-41, 8-72, 9-82, 10-88 (35 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Procter5   0131--
Smith2   120--
Mortimore11   5231--
Bissex4   170--
Allen13   5348--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> J Spencer made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RB Nicholls (1) passed 18500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 26
--> JB Mortimore (1) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> MJ Procter reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> DR Smith reached 1150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> MJ Procter reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> DA Allen achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex second innings (previous best was 8-41)
--> DA Allen reached 1100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 7th wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> DA Allen achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Sussex second innings (previous best was 8-41)