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| Venue | Osborne Avenue, Jesmond on 2nd, 3rd August 1954 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Durham won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Northumberland won by 9 wickets |
| Points | Northumberland 10; Durham 3 |
| Umpires | GE Hart, WF Simpson |
| Scorers | AE Jackson (Northumberland), AC Lowerson (Durham) |
| Close of play day 1 | Durham (2) 52/3 (Bell 24*, Scott 0*) |
| Durham first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HD Bell | c Earl b McGibbon | 4 | |||||
| JG Keeler | c Henderson b Earl | 4 | |||||
| A Coxon | c McGibbon b Oakes | 23 | |||||
| F Robson | c Earl b Watson | 36 | |||||
| DW Hardy | c Oakes b Earl | 0 | |||||
| *RB Proud | c Earl b Oakes | 12 | |||||
| WE Wood | c Watson b Oakes | 20 | |||||
| R Aspinall | c Oakes b Earl | 24 | |||||
| NW Owen | lbw b Oakes | 23 | |||||
| ME Scott | not out | 5 | |||||
| +JG Fox | c McGibbon b Oakes | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 55.1 overs) | 159 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-9, 3-59, 4-69, 5-71, 6-87, 7-126, 8-126, 9-159, 10-159 (55.1 ov) | |||||||
| Northumberland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Earl | 21 | 8 | 64 | 3 | - | - | |
| McGibbon | 10 | 4 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Watson | 7 | 3 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Oakes | 17.1 | 8 | 59 | 5 | - | - | |
| Northumberland first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Walton | lbw b Coxon | 8 | |||||
| KG Davidson | b Aspinall | 29 | |||||
| KD Smith | c Keeler b Coxon | 0 | |||||
| CRM Atkinson | b Coxon | 1 | |||||
| JY Oakes | c Fox b Aspinall | 25 | |||||
| RW Smithson | c Aspinall b Coxon | 7 | |||||
| *LE Liddell | c Hardy b Coxon | 4 | |||||
| JM Watson | c Coxon b Aspinall | 3 | |||||
| +HB Henderson | b Coxon | 4 | |||||
| KJ Earl | c and b Coxon | 28 | |||||
| L McGibbon | not out | 9 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 16 lb, 2 nb) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 52.5 overs) | 138 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12, 2-16, 3-32, 4-56, 5-79, 6-83, 7-93, 8-98, 9-98, 10-138 (52.5 ov) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Coxon | 26.5 | 7 | 42 | 7 | - | - | |
| Aspinall | 17 | 6 | 32 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hardy | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Owen | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Scott | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Durham second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Keeler | c Watson b Earl | 2 | |||||
| HD Bell | c Earl b McGibbon | 32 | |||||
| F Robson | b McGibbon | 6 | |||||
| DW Hardy | b Earl | 16 | |||||
| ME Scott | c Henderson b Earl | 5 | |||||
| A Coxon | lbw b Watson | 0 | |||||
| WE Wood | b Watson | 10 | |||||
| R Aspinall | c Walton b McGibbon | 28 | |||||
| NW Owen | c Henderson b Earl | 0 | |||||
| *RB Proud | c Liddell b Watson | 22 | |||||
| +JG Fox | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 4 lb, 3 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 49.2 overs) | 135 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-27, 3-51, 4-62, 5-63, 6-72, 7-104, 8-106, 9-122, 10-135 (49.2 ov) | |||||||
| Northumberland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Earl | 17 | 4 | 38 | 4 | - | - | |
| McGibbon | 16 | 7 | 52 | 3 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Watson | 13.2 | 6 | 18 | 3 | - | - | |
| Northumberland second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Walton | not out | 76 | |||||
| KG Davidson | b Coxon | 24 | |||||
| KD Smith | not out | 53 | |||||
| CRM Atkinson | did not bat | ||||||
| JY Oakes | did not bat | ||||||
| RW Smithson | did not bat | ||||||
| *LE Liddell | did not bat | ||||||
| JM Watson | did not bat | ||||||
| +HB Henderson | did not bat | ||||||
| KJ Earl | did not bat | ||||||
| L McGibbon | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 54.4 overs) | 158 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-43 (Davidson) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Coxon | 21 | 2 | 62 | 1 | - | - | |
| Aspinall | 11 | 5 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hardy | 6 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Scott | 16.4 | 5 | 48 | 0 | - | - | |