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Lancashire v Northamptonshire
John Player League 1977
VenueOld Trafford, Manchester on 1st May 1977 (40-over match)
Balls per over6
TossLancashire won the toss and decided to field
ResultLancashire won by 7 wickets
PointsLancashire 4; Northamptonshire 0
UmpiresDGL Evans, WE Phillipson
Northamptonshire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
RT Virginc Lyon b Croft8     
P Willeyc Abrahams b Lee3     
DS Steelec Lee b Wood5     
*Mushtaq Mohammadc Hayes b Wood12     
W Larkinsnot out74     
G Cookc Hayes b Simmons28     
TJ Yardleynot out7     
+G Sharpdid not bat      
Sarfraz Nawazdid not bat      
A Hodgsondid not bat      
JCJ Dyedid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)11
Total(5 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)148
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-16, 3-18, 4-48, 5-115
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Croft8   4111--48.001.38
Lee8   1341--48.004.25
Wood8   1272--24.003.38
Ratcliffe8   2310---3.88
Simmons8   1341--48.004.25
Lancashire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
B Woodnot out54     
*D Lloydb Dye4     
H Pillingb Willey35     
CH Lloydlbw b Larkins17     
FC Hayesnot out24     
J Abrahamsdid not bat      
J Simmonsdid not bat      
RM Ratcliffedid not bat      
+J Lyondid not bat      
CEH Croftdid not bat      
PG Leedid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)15
Total(3 wickets, 36.2 overs)149
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-70, 3-107
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Sarfraz Nawaz6.2190---1.42
Dye6   0261--36.004.33
Hodgson8   0340---4.25
Willey8   1241--48.003.00
Larkins8   0411--48.005.12
Notes
--> W Larkins passed his previous highest score of 53 in List A matches