minc4789	Northumberland v Lancashire Second XI
	Minor Counties Championship 1955
Venue	Osborne Avenue, Jesmond on 6th, 7th July 1955 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northumberland won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Northumberland 3; Lancashire Second XI 1
Umpires	JH Elliss, RE Rushworth
Scorers	R Carter (Lancashire Second XI), AE Jackson (Northumberland)
Close of play day 1	Northumberland (1) 126/1 (Walton 64*, Smithson 4*)

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Lancashire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
K Bowling	b McKendrick	27
S Smith	c Henderson b Earl	36
P Barcroft	b Earl	6
JD Bond	c Henderson b Norton	51
G Pullar	run out	27
R Collins	c Oakes b McKendrick	14
*MG Rhodes	b Earl	0
KB Standring	c Henderson b Earl	0
J Wood	not out	44
+A Wilson	b McKendrick	0
F Moore	lbw b Watson	15
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 91.2 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-66, 3-91, 4-141, 5-157, 6-158, 7-158, 8-175, 9-176, 10-227 (91.2 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Earl	28	5	80	4	-	-
McKendrick	24	8	42	3	-	-
Watson	13.2	3	33	1	-	-
Oakes	17	3	46	0	-	-
Norton	9	3	19	1	-	-

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KG Davidson	c Wilson b Moore	51
G Walton	c and b Standring	66
RW Smithson	not out	61
R Jowsey	b Moore	64
*LE Liddell	did not bat
JY Oakes	did not bat
JM Watson	did not bat
M McKendrick	did not bat
KJ Earl	did not bat
K Norton	did not bat
+HB Henderson	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb)	8
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 67.5 overs)	250
Fall of wickets:
1-120, 2-132, 3-250 (67.5 ov)

Lancashire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Standring	22	4	66	1	-	-
Moore	24.5	7	63	2	-	-
Wood	10	1	49	0	-	-
Collins	11	0	64	0	-	-

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Lancashire Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
S Smith	c McKendrick b Oakes	62
K Bowling	b Norton	51
R Collins	c Smithson b Norton	39
JD Bond	c Oakes b McKendrick	26
P Barcroft	not out	12
G Pullar	c Oakes b Norton	7
J Wood	c Henderson b Norton	8
KB Standring	not out	7
*MG Rhodes	did not bat
+A Wilson	did not bat
F Moore	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb, 1 w)	12
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 68 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-116, 2-135, 3-188, 4-188, 5-197, 6-218

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Earl	12	0	38	0	1	-
McKendrick	20	2	62	1	-	-
Watson	10	2	31	0	-	-
Oakes	14	4	51	1	-	-
Norton	12	5	30	4	-	-

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Northumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KG Davidson	c Wilson b Standring	0
G Walton	b Standring	13
RW Smithson	b Moore	39
R Jowsey	run out	17
*LE Liddell	c Bowling b Moore	37
JY Oakes	b Moore	1
JM Watson	not out	11
M McKendrick	not out	1
KJ Earl	did not bat
K Norton	did not bat
+HB Henderson	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb)	11
Total	(6 wickets, 32 overs)	130
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-25, 3-64, 4-83, 5-93, 6-126

Lancashire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Standring	13	3	59	2	-	-
Moore	16	4	52	3	-	-
Collins	3	1	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> J Wood (1) passed his previous highest score of 30 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> F Moore (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> K Norton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Lancashire Second XI second innings (previous best was 2-23)

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