minc4650	Cheshire v Northumberland
	Minor Counties Championship 1954
Venue	Victoria Road, Macclesfield on 7th, 8th July 1954 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Cheshire 2; Northumberland 2
Umpires	W Hall, GWF Reeves
Close of play day 1	Northumberland (1) 54/6 (Jowsey 2*, Watson 8*)

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Cheshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FW Millett	b McGibbon	3
JRL Davies	c Oakes b Watson	86
*BM Lowe	c Earl b Oakes	41
G Harding	b Oakes	6
P Hough	b Oakes	18
A Vickery	b Watson	0
WL Goodwin	lbw b Watson	0
+GH Wigglesworth	b Oakes	0
BE Jones	lbw b Oakes	5
EC Nicholls	b Watson	1
SG Shepherd	not out	0
Extras	(8 b)	8
Total	(all out, 82.2 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-87, 3-105, 4-162, 5-162, 6-162, 7-162, 8-162, 9-168, 10-168 (82.2 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Earl	14	3	26	0	-	-
McGibbon	10	5	11	1	-	-
Atkinson	12	1	35	0	-	-
Oakes	25.2	3	60	5	-	-
Watson	21	7	28	4	-	-

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Walton	c Millett b Vickery	13
KG Davidson	b Shepherd	2
KD Smith	b Nicholls	1
CRM Atkinson	c Millett b Shepherd	3
JY Oakes	c Davies b Shepherd	16
R Jowsey	not out	2
*LE Liddell	c Millett b Shepherd	0
JM Watson	not out	8
KJ Earl	did not bat
+HB Henderson	did not bat
L McGibbon	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 2 nb)	9
Total	(6 wickets, 35 overs)	54
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-11, 3-14, 4-44, 5-44, 6-44

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nicholls	6	3	4	1	-
Shepherd	17	8	24	4	-
Vickery	12	6	17	1	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> WL Goodwin made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches

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