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Sussex v Gloucestershire
County Championship 1970
VenueCounty Ground, Hove on 24th, 25th, 26th June 1970 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSussex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsSussex 5 (Bowling 5); Gloucestershire 8 (Batting 3, Bowling 5)
UmpiresJ Arnold, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1Gloucestershire (1) 106/1 (Green 48*, Bissex 3*)
Close of play day 2Sussex (2) 153/1 (Greenidge 81*, Suttle 11*)

Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Greenidgelbw b Smith58     
RJ Langridgeb Procter6     
KG Suttlelbw b Smith8     
LJ Lenhamc Smith b Brown32     
AW Greigc Meyer b Brown0     
*MG Griffithc Procter b Brown10     
A Bussc Smith b Procter12     
JA Snowc and b Smith2     
+AW Mansellc Smith b Procter6     
J Denmannot out29     
DL Batesb Procter7     
Extras(2 lb)2
Total(all out, 77.4 overs)172
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-21, 3-91, 4-91, 5-115, 6-117, 7-130, 8-130, 9-142, 10-172 (77.4 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Procter20.46394--
Smith28   9553--
Brown22   6473--
Green5   2190--
Mortimore2   0100--

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DM Greenc Snow b Buss66     
RB Nichollsb Denman48     
M Bissexc Mansell b Buss8     
DR Shepherdb Bates5     
RW Phillipsc Snow b Buss42     
MJ Procterc Mansell b Bates13     
*AS Brownb Buss36     
DA Allennot out6     
JB Mortimoreb Snow1     
DR Smithc Langridge b Snow0     
+BJ Meyerlbw b Buss2     
Extras(1 b, 7 lb, 13 nb, 1 w)22
Total(all out, 68 overs)249
Fall of wickets:
1-100, 2-129, 3-134, 4-151, 5-174, 6-213, 7-237, 8-242, 9-242, 10-249 (68 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Snow17   2592--
Buss21   3745--
Greig9   1330--
Bates13   3332--
Denman8   2281--

Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Greenidgec and b Mortimore104     
RJ Langridge hit wkt b Procter54     
KG Suttleb Allen27     
LJ Lenhamc Mortimore b Allen11     
AW Greigc Shepherd b Brown59     
*MG Griffithc Brown b Smith39     
A Bussc Smith b Procter7     
JA Snowc Shepherd b Brown11     
+AW Mansellnot out1     
J Denmannot out2     
DL Batesdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 4 lb, 6 nb)11
Total(8 wickets, declared, 112 overs)326
Fall of wickets:
1-135, 2-193, 3-193, 4-220, 5-301, 6-312, 7-323, 8-324
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Procter26   4772--
Smith21   1741--
Brown23   2792--
Mortimore26   6561--
Allen16   9292--

Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DM Greenc Greig b Snow56     
RB Nichollsc Mansell b Snow60     
M Bissexc and b Greig22     
DR Shepherdc sub b Greig8     
RW Phillipsc sub b Greig5     
MJ Procternot out3     
*AS Brownnot out0     
DA Allendid not bat      
JB Mortimoredid not bat      
DR Smithdid not bat      
+BJ Meyerdid not bat      
Extras(4 lb, 3 nb)7
Total(5 wickets, 35 overs)161
Fall of wickets:
1-101, 2-139, 3-152, 4-157, 5-161
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Snow11   1312--
Buss4   0170--
Greig8   1443--
Bates6   0300--
Denman6   0320--

Notes
--> AW Mansell made his debut in County Championship matches
--> J Denman (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in First-Class matches
--> J Denman (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in County Championship matches
--> DM Green (1) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 26
--> M Bissex (2) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 18
--> A Buss reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> A Buss reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> MJ Procter reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings