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Staffordshire v Gloucestershire Second XI
Minor Counties Championship 1939
VenueMichelin Ground, Stoke-on-Trent on 7th, 8th August 1939 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
PointsStaffordshire 3; Gloucestershire Second XI 1
UmpiresHE Robinson, J Tranter
Close of play day 1Staffordshire (2) 49/2 (Hollowood 32*, Meigh 6*; 21 overs)

Staffordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AB Hollowoodrun out20     
G Pedleyc Bennett b Cairns-Terry8     
A Birchc Cairns-Terry b Picton Turberville45     
KW Plattb Cranfield1     
FR Baileyst Watkins b Picton Turberville10     
B Marshallc Cairns-Terry b Haynes39     
A Meighlbw b Cranfield2     
W Bournec Watkins b Cranfield0     
A Lockettc and b Cranfield2     
B Shardlowc JED Wilcox b Cranfield10     
W Stubbsnot out1     
Extras(1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)3
Total(all out, 45.7 overs)141
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-57, 3-63, 4-85, 5-96, 6-104, 7-104, 8-112, 9-136, 10-141 (45.7 ov)
Gloucestershire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Headlam6   1110--
Haynes7.70241--
Cairns-Terry4   0161--
Cranfield18   3605--
Lewis6   0210--
Picton Turberville4   162--

Gloucestershire Second XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AGS Wilcoxb Lockett18     
JED Wilcoxlbw b Stubbs2     
WH Lewisc Platt b Marshall1     
+BTL Watkinsc Shardlow b Lockett8     
RW Haynesc and b Shardlow22     
LM Cranfieldc Stubbs b Shardlow4     
PM Bennettb Shardlow2     
R Cairns-Terrylbw b Shardlow17     
*GE Arthursb Lockett2     
JEM Headlamnot out15     
W Picton Turbervilleb Shardlow4     
Extras(11 b, 1 nb)12
Total(all out, 31.2 overs)107
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-12, 3-23, 4-60, 5-62, 6-?, 7-?, 8-71, 9-103, 10-107 (31.2 ov)
Staffordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stubbs4   161--
Marshall5   071--
Lockett12   1513--
Shardlow10.21315--

Staffordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AB Hollowoodnot out32     
G Pedleylbw b Cranfield8     
A Birchc Cairns-Terry b Cranfield0     
A Meighnot out6     
KW Plattdid not bat      
FR Baileydid not bat      
B Marshalldid not bat      
W Bournedid not bat      
A Lockettdid not bat      
B Shardlowdid not bat      
W Stubbsdid not bat      
Extras3
Total(2 wickets, 21 overs)49
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-29
Gloucestershire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Headlam5   1140--
Cairns-Terry6   2110--
Cranfield7   1192--
Lewis3   120--

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> R Cairns-Terry made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W Picton Turberville made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PM Bennett made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JEM Headlam made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Birch (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> B Marshall (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JEM Headlam (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in Minor Counties Championship matches