minc2980	Staffordshire v Lancashire Second XI
	Minor Counties Championship 1934
Venue	Michelin Ground, Stoke-on-Trent on 8th, 9th August 1934 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Lancashire Second XI won by 9 wickets
Points	Staffordshire 0; Lancashire Second XI 5
Umpires	AR Ayres, GA Fuller
Close of play day 1

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Lancashire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Washbrook	lbw b Lockett	92
C Hawkwood	b Backhouse	17
FD Beattie	lbw b Backhouse	8
HRW Butterworth	c and b Lockett	24
+W Farrimond	c Crump b Lockett	84
A Bennett	b Crump	0
EW Greenhalgh	lbw b Reynolds	4
*P Higson	b Lockett	14
J Wilson	not out	8
JC White	did not bat
WE Phillipson	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 11 lb, 1 nb)	17
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 108.3 overs)	268
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-69, 3-151, 4-164, 5-165, 6-210, 7-249, 8-268 (108.3 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Reynolds	16	3	37	1	-	-
Welch	16	4	37	0	-	-
Lockett	30.3	6	78	4	-	-
Backhouse	25	4	65	2	-	-
Crump	21	7	34	1	-	-

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SC Smallman	b Phillipson	1
EN Backhouse	c Hawkwood b White	2
JTW Neville	c Butterworth b Phillipson	2
S Crump	b Bennett	27
E Hawley	b Phillipson	6
JAL Wenger	b Phillipson	1
A Lockett	lbw b White	7
*HWF Homer	b Phillipson	19
+CC Goodway	not out	16
A Reynolds	b Phillipson	0
JS Welch	b Phillipson	3
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 6 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 35.2 overs)	94
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-7, 3-11, 4-28, 5-34, 6-49, 7-51, 8-81, 9-81, 10-94 (35.2 ov)

Lancashire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phillipson	14.2	3	28	7	-	-
White	14	1	36	2	-	-
Bennett	7	0	20	1	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SC Smallman	lbw b White	2
EN Backhouse	c Phillipson b White	24
JTW Neville	c Farrimond b Bennett	17
S Crump	c Greenhalgh b Phillipson	14
E Hawley	c and b Bennett	1
JAL Wenger	b Phillipson	0
A Lockett	c Bennett b Greenhalgh	96
*HWF Homer	c Greenhalgh b Phillipson	15
+CC Goodway	b Higson	9
A Reynolds	not out	15
JS Welch	b Phillipson	5
Extras	(6 b, 10 lb, 4 nb)	20
Total	(all out, 65.4 overs)	218
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-24, 3-48, 4-50, 5-64, 6-94, 7-96, 8-117, 9-146, 10-218 (65.4 ov)

Lancashire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phillipson	24	4	74	4	-	-
White	11	4	35	2	-	-
Higson	8	1	19	1	-	-
Bennett	19	3	54	2	-	-
Wilson	2	0	8	0	-	-
Greenhalgh	1.4	0	8	1	-	-

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Lancashire Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Washbrook	not out	28
C Hawkwood	c Welch b Backhouse	12
JC White	not out	1
FD Beattie	did not bat
HRW Butterworth	did not bat
+W Farrimond	did not bat
A Bennett	did not bat
EW Greenhalgh	did not bat
*P Higson	did not bat
J Wilson	did not bat
WE Phillipson	did not bat
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(1 wicket, 18 overs)	45
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Hawkwood)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lockett	9	2	20	0	-	-
Crump	4	0	11	0	-	-
Backhouse	5	0	10	1	-	-

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Notes
--> E Hawley made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JAL Wenger made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JS Welch made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W Farrimond (1) passed 4000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 25
--> JAL Wenger made his debut for Staffordshire in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> S Crump reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire Second XI first innings
--> WE Phillipson reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Staffordshire second innings

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