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Bedfordshire v Norfolk
Minor Counties Championship 2012 (Eastern Division)
VenueWardown Park, Luton on 19th, 20th, 21st August 2012 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorfolk won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsBedfordshire 10 (Batting 4, Bowling 4, slow over-rate -2); Norfolk 12 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
UmpiresGI Callaway, V Fallows
ScorersRD Grimes (Norfolk), M Wynn (Bedfordshire)
Close of play day 1Bedfordshire (1) 84/1 (Stubbings 19*, Thurstance 48*; 17 overs)
Close of play day 2Norfolk (2) 151/0 (Spelman 56*, Arthurton 82*; 41 overs)
Norfolk first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JM Spelmanc Kerr b Weightman2853 1- 
SS Arthurtonlbw b Griggs158279 14- 
+SK Grayrun out (Sneath)3672 5- 
TR Wardlbw b Griggs1333 3- 
AM Watsonc Simpson b Esh2022 3- 
AE Shearerc Weightman b Reynoldson04 -- 
PA Lambertc Griggs b Reynoldson5458 31 
*GW Walkerc Kerr b Griggs66 1- 
MW Warnesst Kerr b Reynoldson04 -- 
MP Ecclesnot out97 1- 
KJ Buntingnot out76 -- 
Extras(1 b, 5 lb, 8 nb, 5 w)19
Total(9 wickets, declared, 90 overs)350
Fall of wickets:
1-60 (Spelman), 2-140 (Gray), 3-169 (Ward), 4-210 (Watson), 5-212 (Shearer), 6-301 (Arthurton), 7-322 (Walker), 8-323 (Warnes), 9-340 (Lambert)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sneath10   13502-
Weightman16   35211-
Griggs19   285321
Reynoldson29   4903--
Esh16   1821-3
Bedfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SD Stubbingslbw b Bunting3377 2- 
AD Simpsonc Gray b Warnes88 2- 
GR Thurstancec Lambert b Bunting106125 14- 
AM Reynoldsonb Bunting819 1- 
*OJ Claysonlbw b Bunting014 -- 
MJ Gosslbw b Walker38 -- 
MW Weightmanc Shearer b Watson6397 71 
CR Griggsc Bunting b Walker4190 6- 
+JL Kerrrun out (Warnes)3756 4- 
CJ Eshc Arthurton b Walker1016 1- 
WE Sneathnot out415 -- 
Extras(4 b, 5 lb, 8 nb, 3 w)20
Total(all out, 86.4 overs)333
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Simpson), 2-144 (Stubbings), 3-169 (Thurstance), 4-171 (Reynoldson), 5-174 (Clayson), 6-174 (Goss), 7-265 (Griggs), 8-300 (Weightman), 9-327 (Esh), 10-333 (Kerr, 86.4 ov)
Norfolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Eccles10   15202-
Warnes20   3851-4
Bunting18   4614--
Watson20   3551--
Walker18.427131-
Norfolk second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JM Spelmanlbw b Esh63131 6- 
SS Arthurtonc Clayson b Weightman92147 12- 
+SK Grayb Weightman415 -- 
TR Wardnot out7194 53 
AM Watsonc Kerr b Esh3069 1- 
AE Shearernot out1016 -- 
PA Lambertdid not bat      
*GW Walkerdid not bat      
MW Warnesdid not bat      
MP Ecclesdid not bat      
KJ Buntingdid not bat      
Extras(7 b, 4 lb, 10 nb, 1 w)22
Total(4 wickets, declared, 78 overs)292
Fall of wickets:
1-160 (Spelman), 2-170 (Arthurton), 3-177 (Gray), 4-254 (Watson)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Weightman18   2532--
Griggs18   15701-
Sneath4   0140--
Reynoldson9   2370-1
Esh21   2832-1
Thurstance8   0370-1
Bedfordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SD Stubbingsb Eccles84111 11- 
AD Simpsonc Lambert b Watson2252 2- 
GR Thurstancerun out (Spelman)3552 6- 
MW Weightmanc Lambert b Eccles2145 2- 
*OJ Claysonc Bunting b Walker4652 51 
AM Reynoldsonc Shearer b Spelman313 -- 
MJ Gossc Gray b Eccles4951 5- 
CR Griggsc Eccles b Watson1316 1- 
+JL Kerrnot out1010 1- 
CJ Eshnot out37 -- 
WE Sneathdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)17
Total(8 wickets, 68 overs)303
Fall of wickets:
1-75 (Simpson), 2-134 (Thurstance), 3-168 (Stubbings), 4-171 (Weightman), 5-194 (Reynoldson), 6-241 (Clayson), 7-282 (Griggs), 8-297 (Goss)
Norfolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Eccles15   05731-
Warnes4   1180--
Watson25   21012--
Bunting6   0270--
Walker9   0611--
Spelman9   0251-1
Notes
--> Each first innings was limited to 90 overs
--> GW Walker made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SD Stubbings made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AD Simpson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> OJ Clayson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WE Sneath made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JM Spelman (1) passed 3000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 3
--> SS Arthurton (1) passed his previous highest score of 133 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PA Lambert (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GR Thurstance (1) passed his previous highest score of 88 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GR Thurstance (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AM Reynoldson (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 4
--> CR Griggs (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JL Kerr (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SS Arthurton (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 1
--> MJ Goss (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> KJ Bunting achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed GR Thurstance in the Bedfordshire first innings (previous best was 1-24)