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Northumberland v Staffordshire
Minor Counties Championship 1920
VenueOsborne Avenue, Jesmond on 7th, 8th June 1920 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthumberland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNorthumberland won by 175 runs
PointsNorthumberland 5; Staffordshire 0
UmpiresB Brown, T Fenwick
Close of play day 1Northumberland (2) 176/4 (Arkle 51*, Couves 6*)

Northumberland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*CF Stanger-Leathesb Morgan11     
LJ Couvesb Morgan0     
WG Mackayc Bickerton b Morgan13     
GGC Taylorb Charlesworth26     
GC Winghamb Morgan1     
H Arkleb JS Heath33     
CB Thompsonb Charlesworth0     
JL Towlernot out4     
GT Milneb JS Heath1     
+JK Craigb Charlesworth1     
W Hethertonb Charlesworth2     
Extras(12 b)12
Total(all out, 38.1 overs)104
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-17, 3-42, 4-43, 5-83, 6-83, 7-97, 8-99, 9-100, 10-104 (38.1 ov)
Staffordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sedgwick12   2210--
Morgan15   3374--
JS Heath4   1132--
Charlesworth7.11214--

Staffordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JJ Awtylbw b Towler0     
AA Bickertonc and b Towler7     
JW Johnsonb Towler4     
FR Heathst Craig b Towler3     
*JS Heathb Milne3     
HA Sedgwickb Towler0     
H Birchc Milne b Towler5     
A Lockettb Hetherton24     
BF Morganb Milne1     
+J Poolenot out6     
A Charlesworthb Hetherton4     
Extras(3 b)3
Total(all out, 25.5 overs)60
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-7, 3-11, 4-14, 5-14, 6-24, 7-24, 8-26, 9-56, 10-60 (25.5 ov)
Northumberland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Milne13   8102--
Towler11   2386--
Hetherton1.5092--

Northumberland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WG Mackayb Morgan5     
*CF Stanger-Leathesb Morgan3     
GGC Taylorb Lockett48     
GC Winghamc Lockett b JS Heath50     
H Arklec Poole b Charlesworth70     
LJ Couvesb Morgan22     
JL Towlerc Johnson b JS Heath14     
GT Milneb JS Heath22     
+JK Craiglbw b Lockett0     
W Hethertonnot out1     
CB Thompsonabsent hurt
Extras(32 b)32
Total(all out, 77 overs)267
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-267 (77 ov)
Staffordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Charlesworth17   2571--
Morgan24   8513--
Sedgwick12   2440--
JS Heath14   2453--
Lockett8   1292--
Birch2   090--

Staffordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JJ Awtyb Milne1     
AA Bickertonc Towler b Milne18     
FR Heathlbw b Milne4     
*JS Heathlbw b Milne1     
A Lockettb Towler0     
HA Sedgwickb Towler16     
JW Johnsonb Towler17     
H Birchlbw b Towler23     
BF Morganb Towler8     
+J Poolenot out19     
A Charlesworthc Taylor b Towler19     
Extras(10 b)10
Total(all out, 49.1 overs)136
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-136 (49.1 ov)
Northumberland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Milne25   4504--
Towler24.12766--

Notes
--> GGC Taylor made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CB Thompson made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AA Bickerton made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> H Birch made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Lockett made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Charlesworth made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CB Thompson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> H Arkle (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LJ Couves (2) passed his previous highest score of 20 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> H Arkle (2) passed his previous highest score of 33 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JS Heath reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northumberland first innings
--> JL Towler achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Staffordshire first innings (previous best was 4-66)
--> JL Towler achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Staffordshire first innings
--> GT Milne reached 350 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Staffordshire second innings