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Sussex v Somerset
County Championship 1970
VenueCounty Ground, Hove on 22nd, 24th, 25th August 1970 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultSussex won by an innings and 51 runs
PointsSussex 22 (Batting 7, Bowling 5); Somerset 4 (Batting 2, Bowling 2)
UmpiresAE Fagg, AGT Whitehead
Close of play day 1Somerset (1) 222 all out
Close of play day 2Somerset (2) 33/3 (Clarkson 12*, Taylor 0*)

Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RT Virginc Parks b Greig109     
A Clarksonc Langridge b A Buss10     
PJ Robinsonc Spencer b MA Buss30     
MJ Kitchenlbw b MA Buss9     
PW Denningc Parks b Greig4     
GI Burgessc Graves b Greig0     
TW Cartwrightc Parks b Greig11     
+DJS Taylorb MA Buss24     
*BA Langfordc and b MA Buss14     
R Palmerc Parks b Greig1     
AA Jonesnot out4     
Extras(4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)6
Total(all out, 83.3 overs)222
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-109, 3-127, 4-136, 5-140, 6-157, 7-190, 8-205, 9-206, 10-222 (83.3 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Snow9   0330--
A Buss14   3321--
Greig27   9645--
Spencer10   3250--
MA Buss23.36624--

Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MA Bussc Kitchen b Robinson126     
GA Greenidgec Palmer b Langford111     
RJ Langridgerun out17     
+JM Parksretired hurt13     
AW Greigrun out15     
PJ Gravesrun out11     
KG Suttlenot out9     
*MG Griffithnot out16     
JA Snowdid not bat      
A Bussdid not bat      
J Spencerdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)9
Total(5 wickets, declared, 84.5 overs)327
Fall of wickets:
1-241, 2-243, 3-265, 4-289, 5-302
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jones20   1890--
Palmer6   0220--
Cartwright20   7400--
Langford29.531191--
Burgess6   1300--
Robinson3   0181--

Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RT Virginc Griffith b Snow1     
A Clarksonb Snow12     
PJ Robinsonc MA Buss b A Buss6     
MJ Kitchenc Langridge b Greig11     
+DJS Taylorc Parks b A Buss0     
PW Denningc Graves b Snow2     
GI Burgessc Parks b Snow15     
TW Cartwrightlbw b A Buss0     
*BA Langfordc Spencer b A Buss2     
R Palmernot out0     
AA Jonesb Snow0     
Extras(1 b, 1 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)5
Total(all out, 25.3 overs)54
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-15, 3-31, 4-33, 5-35, 6-44, 7-45, 8-53, 9-54, 10-54 (25.3 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Snow10.31185--
A Buss12   3274--
Greig3   141--

Notes
--> PJ Robinson (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 4
--> PJ Robinson (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 4
--> GA Greenidge (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 26
--> A Clarkson (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11