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Northamptonshire Second XI v Leicestershire Second XI
Second Eleven Championship 1974
VenueCounty Ground, Northampton on 15th, 16th May 1974 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthamptonshire Second XI won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresRSM Lay, H Mellows
ScorersC Smith, B Whitmore
Close of play day 1Northamptonshire Second XI (1) 168/2 (Larkins 102*, Williams 30*)

Leicestershire Second XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MEJC Normanc Romaines b Larkins42 775- 
M Matherc Williams b Maltby20 862- 
+DJ Humphriesc Lowe b Griffiths28 684- 
JG Jonesrun out50 939- 
M Schepensb Griffiths4 21- 
RF Jefferyc Lowe b Griffiths24 483- 
JE Smithb Griffiths0 5-- 
J Colenot out2 23-- 
TK Strettonnot out3 11-- 
CT Spencerdid not bat      
*MR Hallamdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(7 wickets, declared, 66 overs)179
Fall of wickets:
1-61 (Norman), 2-67 (Mather), 3-122 (Humphries), 4-126 (Schepens), 5-165 (Jones), 6-171 (Smith), 7-175 (Jeffery)
Northamptonshire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hodgson13   1360--
Griffiths15   4284-1
Maltby13   1501--
Larkins5   0181--
Williams19   8410--
Reynolds1   100--

Northamptonshire Second XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Taitc Humphries b Spencer0 1-- 
W Larkinsc Stretton b Jeffery106 173132 
N Maltbyc Hallam b Stretton34 836- 
RG Williamsnot out36 944- 
PW Romainesnot out0 6-- 
J Balldid not bat      
KW Thompsondid not bat      
+T Lowedid not bat      
*BL Reynoldsdid not bat      
BJ Griffithsdid not bat      
A Hodgsondid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 1 lb)2
Total(3 wickets, declared, 57 overs)178
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Tait), 2-75 (Maltby), 3-174 (Larkins)
Leicestershire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer19   4421--
Cole7   0470--
Jones3   1170--
Stretton19   4511--
Jeffery9   4191--

Leicestershire Second XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MEJC Normanlbw b Griffiths100 19012- 
M Matherc Reynolds b Griffiths42 795- 
+DJ Humphriesb Larkins9 271- 
JG Jonesc Ball b Hodgson26 554- 
M Schepensc and b Griffiths7 141- 
RF Jefferyc Lowe b Griffiths2 23-- 
JE Smithb Tait0 8-- 
J Colenot out4 101- 
TK Strettonnot out2 7-- 
CT Spencerdid not bat      
*MR Hallamdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 9 lb, 3 nb)13
Total(7 wickets, declared, 68 overs)205
Fall of wickets:
1-91 (Mather), 2-119 (Humphries), 3-171 (Jones), 4-185 (Schepens), 5-194 (Norman), 6-194 (Smith), 7-194 (Jeffery)
Northamptonshire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hodgson17   2551--
Griffiths15   4314-3
Thompson4   0310--
Larkins11   0361--
Williams18   5350--
Tait3   241--

Northamptonshire Second XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Taitb Spencer2 1-- 
W Larkinsb Stretton15 392- 
N Maltbynot out59 12361 
RG Williamsc Spencer b Jeffery37 576- 
PW Romainesb Jeffery3 9-- 
J Ballb Spencer0 5-- 
KW Thompsonnot out2 7-- 
+T Lowedid not bat      
*BL Reynoldsdid not bat      
BJ Griffithsdid not bat      
A Hodgsondid not bat      
Extras(7 b, 3 lb)10
Total(5 wickets, 37 overs)128
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Tait), 2-30 (Larkins), 3-102 (Williams), 4-114 (Romaines), 5-115 (Ball)
Leicestershire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer11   1292--
Stretton11   3241--
Cole4   0320--
Jeffery7   2162--
Jones4   0170--

Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs