minc3761	Staffordshire v Durham
	Minor Counties Championship 1948
Venue	Danescourt, Wolverhampton on 19th, 20th July 1948 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Durham won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Staffordshire 3; Durham 5
Umpires	FM Bickerton, CH Welch
Scorers	AC Lowerson (Durham), SE White (Staffordshire)
Close of play day 1	Staffordshire (1) 63/2 (Hutton 26*, Bailey 21*)

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DG Harron	c Shardlow b Crump	20
S Robertson	c Shardlow b Crump	16
JL Bewick	lbw b Shardlow	16
G Thompson	b Crump	1
TK Jackson	lbw b Shardlow	21
*RB Proud	b Burgess	24
JH Clarke	b Shardlow	5
NW Owen	b Shardlow	0
WMM Robson	b Crump	6
+AW Austin	c Crump b Shardlow	14
A Barker	not out	4
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 77.5 overs)	135
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-50, 3-52, 4-54, 5-84, 6-100, 7-100, 8-113, 9-115, 10-135 (77.5 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Norcup	10	4	11	0	-	-
Wood	4	1	12	0	-	-
Burgess	10	2	17	1	-	-
Crump	32	13	47	4	-	-
Shardlow	21.5	9	40	5	-	-

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Smith	b Jackson	6
W Ellis	c Proud b Jackson	8
EA Hutton	c Austin b Clarke	26
FR Bailey	c Clarke b Owen	36
+ED Dennis	c Clarke b Owen	9
S Crump	c Bewick b Jackson	8
B Shardlow	c Robertson b Owen	0
G Shaw	b Owen	0
HH Wood	b Owen	10
SJ Norcup	not out	2
V Burgess	lbw b Jackson	7
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 70.2 overs)	119
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-24, 3-64, 4-86, 5-89, 6-93, 7-93, 8-101, 9-110, 10-119 (70.2 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jackson	26.2	9	49	4	-	-
Robson	11	3	19	0	-	-
Owen	24	10	27	5	-	-
Clarke	9	1	17	1	-	-

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Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DG Harron	c Shardlow b Crump	23
S Robertson	b Crump	31
JL Bewick	c Shardlow b Crump	0
G Thompson	c Shardlow b Crump	5
JH Clarke	c Shaw b Norcup	2
TK Jackson	b Norcup	10
*RB Proud	c Hutton b Norcup	12
NW Owen	c Hutton b Norcup	9
WMM Robson	st Dennis b Shardlow	1
+AW Austin	c Burgess b Norcup	4
A Barker	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 65.1 overs)	102
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-54, 3-59, 4-62, 5-64, 6-77, 7-91, 8-98, 9-102, 10-102 (65.1 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Norcup	17	3	33	5	-	-
Burgess	10	5	12	0	-	-
Crump	22	11	28	4	-	-
Shardlow	15.1	5	24	1	-	-
Wood	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JH Clarke made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W Ellis made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W Ellis made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DG Harron (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Smith (1) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 2
--> DG Harron (2) passed his previous highest score of 20 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SJ Norcup reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Durham second innings

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Rain stopped play 3.18pm - 3.50pm and from 6.49pm - 7.00pm on the first day. Start delayed on second day until 12.00
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

 

 

 

 

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