a878	Somerset v Minor Counties South
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1973 (West Group)
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 5th May 1973 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Minor Counties South won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 7 wickets
Points	Somerset 3; Minor Counties South 0
Umpires	WL Budd, DJ Constant
Player of the Match	AA Jones

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Minor Counties South innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
B Roe	lbw b Cartwright	18
R Pearman	c Taylor b Moseley	0
ME Gear	b Jones	9
AR Garofall	b Jones	0
TK Rosier	c Taylor b Moseley	19
JKS Edwards	lbw b Cartwright	0
MD Mence	b Cartwright	9
+FE Collyer	lbw b Breakwell	21
*J Smith	b Jones	5
DJ Laitt	not out	31
RE Bond	not out	8
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)	130
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-27, 3-27, 4-38, 5-38, 6-60, 7-61, 8-69, 9-110

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Jones	11	4	12	3	-	-	22.00	1.09
Moseley	11	4	28	2	-	-	33.00	2.55
Cartwright	11	4	20	3	-	-	22.00	1.82
Burgess	11	2	27	0	-	-	-	2.45
Breakwell	9	3	24	1	-	-	54.00	2.67
Close	2	0	9	0	-	-	-	4.50

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Somerset innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
MJ Kitchen	c Collyer b Bond	56
PJ Robinson	c Rosier b Bond	15
JM Parks	b Garofall	27
BC Rose	not out	12
GI Burgess	not out	14
*DB Close	did not bat
TW Cartwright	did not bat
D Breakwell	did not bat
+DJS Taylor	did not bat
HR Moseley	did not bat
AA Jones	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb)	7
Total	(3 wickets, 29 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-91, 3-105

Minor Counties South bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Bond	9	2	25	2	-	-	27.00	2.78
Laitt	7	3	23	0	-	-	-	3.29
Mence	4	0	32	0	-	-	-	8.00
Rosier	7	0	34	0	-	-	-	4.86
Garofall	2	0	10	1	-	-	12.00	5.00

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Notes
--> B Roe made his last appearance in List A matches
--> DJ Laitt made his last appearance in List A matches
--> FE Collyer passed his previous highest score of 17 in List A matches
--> DJ Laitt passed his previous highest score of 24 in List A matches

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