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Kent v Somerset
County Championship 1969
VenueCrabble Athletic Ground, Dover on 10th, 11th, 12th September 1969 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultKent won by 118 runs
PointsKent 16 (Batting 1, Bowling 5); Somerset 5 (Bowling 5)
UmpiresWE Alley, OW Herman
Close of play day 1Somerset (1) 84/2 (Virgin 38*, Kitchen 8*)
Close of play day 2Kent (2) 153/3 (Johnson 9*)

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MH Dennessst Carter b Robinson28     
BW Luckhurstc Virgin b Langford51     
D Nichollsc Robinson b Langford12     
GW Johnsonc Virgin b Burgess37     
+APE Knottb Burgess18     
AGE Ealhamlbw b Chappell3     
JN Shepherdlbw b Chappell0     
AL Dixonc Carter b Burgess0     
DL Underwoodc Galley b Burgess13     
A Brownb Chappell5     
JN Grahamnot out0     
Extras(6 lb, 2 nb)8
Total(all out, 74.2 overs)175
Fall of wickets:
1-81, 2-87, 3-104, 4-145, 5-150, 6-154, 7-154, 8-156, 9-175, 10-175 (74.2 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Palmer9   3250--
Chappell20.29293--
Burgess19   3484--
Robinson14   6291--
Langford12   1362--

Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RT Virginc Johnson b Shepherd52     
A Clarksonb Underwood33     
GS Chappelllbw b Shepherd4     
MJ Kitchenc Luckhurst b Underwood30     
PW Denningst Knott b Underwood2     
JM Galleyb Underwood17     
GI Burgessb Underwood0     
PJ Robinsonc Nicholls b Graham6     
*BA Langfordlbw b Graham4     
R Palmernot out4     
+CEP Carterc Knott b Graham0     
Extras(1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)4
Total(all out, 77.2 overs)156
Fall of wickets:
1-65, 2-72, 3-123, 4-125, 5-126, 6-130, 7-139, 8-151, 9-153, 10-156 (77.2 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Graham22.27433--
Brown11   1400--
Shepherd24   7492--
Underwood20   15205--

Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MH Dennessc Palmer b Langford46     
BW Luckhurstb Langford76     
D Nichollslbw b Palmer13     
GW Johnsonc Denning b Burgess34     
+APE Knottc Carter b Burgess3     
AGE Ealhamc Carter b Chappell0     
JN Shepherdc Carter b Burgess1     
AL Dixonb Burgess4     
DL Underwoodc and b Chappell5     
A Brownc Kitchen b Chappell0     
JN Grahamnot out3     
Extras(1 b, 5 lb, 4 nb)10
Total(all out, 64 overs)195
Fall of wickets:
1-109, 2-133, 3-153, 4-177, 5-182, 6-182, 7-187, 8-192, 9-192, 10-195 (64 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Palmer13   1641--
Chappell17   3343--
Burgess22   8564--
Langford12   2312--

Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RT Virginb Graham6     
A Clarksonc Luckhurst b Brown7     
GS Chappelllbw b Brown13     
MJ Kitchenc Johnson b Brown30     
PW Denningb Brown0     
JM Galleyc Luckhurst b Underwood3     
GI Burgessc Ealham b Underwood31     
PJ Robinsonc Nicholls b Underwood3     
*BA Langfordb Graham0     
R Palmernot out1     
+CEP Carterc Knott b Underwood1     
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(all out, 34.3 overs)96
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-14, 3-41, 4-45, 5-60, 6-60, 7-87, 8-94, 9-94, 10-96 (34.3 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Graham12   2372--
Brown10   3284--
Shepherd2   090--
Underwood10.36214--

Notes
--> GS Chappell made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> JM Galley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JM Galley made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> CEP Carter made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CEP Carter made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> MH Denness (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 32
--> APE Knott (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> GI Burgess reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent second innings
--> BA Langford reached 1250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Kent second innings
--> GI Burgess reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Kent second innings
--> JN Graham reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> DL Underwood reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset second innings