minc3834	Buckinghamshire v Norfolk
	Minor Counties Championship 1948
Venue	Chalvey Road, Slough on 20th, 21st August 1948 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Norfolk won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Buckinghamshire 3; Norfolk 5
Close of play day 1

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Norfolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BW Rought-Rought	b Tompkins	31
+BJH Wood	c Mayhew b Hayhurst	12
F Cunliffe	c Tompkins b Cook	28
BA Clements	lbw b Battcock	26
*WS Thompson	b Cook	16
LA Barrett	not out	19
T Rushforth	b Cook	4
CSR Boswell	c Mayhew b Cook	2
DD Carter	b Cook	0
EJ Belton	st Mayhew b Cook	2
FG Pierpoint	c and b Cook	17
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 75.4 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-44, 3-88, 4-115, 5-115, 6-119, 7-121, 8-121, 9-125, 10-162 (75.4 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Battcock	25	12	38	1	-	1
Bradshaw	7	1	13	0	-	-
Hayhurst	12	4	27	1	-	-
Tompkins	10	4	14	1	-	-
Cook	20.4	3	63	7	-	1
Isherwood	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TE Busby	c Thompson b Boswell	67
D Reynolds	lbw b Carter	0
CA Prince	lbw b Boswell	8
P Isherwood	b Thompson	11
JHL Aubrey-Fletcher	b Boswell	6
A Hayhurst	c Belton b Boswell	27
RS Tompkins	c Clements b Thompson	4
WH Bradshaw	c Thompson b Clements	9
*OG Battcock	c Clements b Boswell	16
+JFN Mayhew	b Boswell	0
SJ Cook	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 86.3 overs)	161
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-30, 3-93, 4-95, 5-101, 6-101, 7-115, 8-136, 9-156, 10-161 (86.3 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pierpoint	10	4	14	0	-	-
Carter	4	3	5	1	-	-
Boswell	39	9	88	6	-	-
Clements	22.3	9	25	1	-	-
Thompson	11	6	16	2	-	2

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Norfolk second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BW Rought-Rought	b Battcock	2
+BJH Wood	lbw b Cook	30
F Cunliffe	b Cook	40
BA Clements	not out	65
*WS Thompson	c Bradshaw b Hayhurst	15
LA Barrett	b Cook	6
T Rushforth	hit wkt b Cook	4
CSR Boswell	not out	30
DD Carter	did not bat
EJ Belton	did not bat
FG Pierpoint	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb)	9
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 68 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-76, 3-81, 4-103, 5-126, 6-156

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Battcock	22	8	45	1	-	-
Bradshaw	7	2	13	0	-	-
Cook	27	3	98	4	-	-
Tompkins	2	0	4	0	-	-
Hayhurst	10	3	32	1	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TE Busby	not out	51
D Reynolds	not out	43
CA Prince	did not bat
P Isherwood	did not bat
JHL Aubrey-Fletcher	did not bat
A Hayhurst	did not bat
RS Tompkins	did not bat
WH Bradshaw	did not bat
*OG Battcock	did not bat
+JFN Mayhew	did not bat
SJ Cook	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(no wicket, 24.1 overs)	97

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	3	0	18	0	-	1
Carter	2	1	5	0	-	-
Boswell	7	1	17	0	-	-
Pierpoint	4	0	13	0	-	-
Clements	3	1	13	0	-	-
Belton	3	0	12	0	-	-
Barrett	2.1	0	16	0	-	-

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Notes
--> T Rushforth made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BW Rought-Rought made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BJH Wood made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> F Cunliffe made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Rushforth made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Reynolds (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SJ Cook achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Norfolk first innings (previous best was 3-43)
--> SJ Cook achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Norfolk first innings

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A match that was marred by poor weather. Bucks were left 105 minutes to make 203 to win.
Busby hit I x 6 and 5 x 4 in his 67. Clements 9 x 4. Busby 6 x 4 in his 51*.
Sources: Bucks score book; Bucks Yearbook