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Suffolk v Buckinghamshire
Minor Counties Championship 1966
VenueIpswich School Ground, Ipswich on 29th, 30th July 1966 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSuffolk won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsSuffolk 3; Buckinghamshire 1
UmpiresTC Burrell, MJ Downer
Close of play day 1Buckinghamshire (1) 34/0 (Lever 21*, Tustian 9*)

Suffolk first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*+ID Priorc Hudson b Harris0     
RL Flackc Tustian b Johns30     
CJ Cunnellc Hudson b Harris7     
AG Warringtonc and b Palmer61     
AJ Watkinsc Palmer b Huntley53     
RE Cunnellnot out27     
RJ Englishdid not bat      
JR Moyesdid not bat      
C Rutterforddid not bat      
JM Hargreavesdid not bat      
GC Perkinsdid not bat      
Extras(7 b, 4 lb)11
Total(5 wickets, declared, 70.2 overs)189
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-8, 3-86, 4-112, 5-189 (70.2 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Harris7   562--
Waite11   4190--
Lever16   4410--
Huntley15.23431--
Janes5   290--
Palmer8   0391--
Johns8   1211--

Buckinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Leverc Flack b Perkins32     
B Tustianc Rutterford b English38     
DFV Johnsc Prior b English31     
RH Huntleyc Hargreaves b Perkins9     
*BC Janesc Moyes b Perkins1     
+GD Hudsonc Prior b Perkins11     
JE Palmerc Moyes b Perkins4     
RJA Hughesnot out5     
IB Feaseynot out7     
FW Harrisdid not bat      
AC Waitedid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 2 lb)3
Total(7 wickets, declared, 69 overs)141
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-80, 3-100, 4-105, 5-113, 6-126, 7-129
Suffolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hargreaves14   6230--
Rutterford8   2190--
Watkins10   5160--
Perkins21   4325--
English16   2482--

Suffolk second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*+ID Priorb Janes32     
RL Flacknot out41     
AG Warringtonnot out3     
CJ Cunnelldid not bat      
AJ Watkinsdid not bat      
RE Cunnelldid not bat      
RJ Englishdid not bat      
JR Moyesdid not bat      
C Rutterforddid not bat      
JM Hargreavesdid not bat      
GC Perkinsdid not bat      
Extras0
Total(1 wicket, declared, 23.2 overs)76
Fall of wickets:
1-68 (Prior)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Waite7   0270--
Lever4   2130--
Huntley4   0170--
Janes5   171--
Feasey3.20120--

Buckinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RH Huntleyrun out28     
C Leverc Prior b Watkins35     
JE Palmerc English b Watkins4     
DFV Johnsb Perkins4     
*BC Janesc Flack b Perkins17     
+GD Hudsonnot out22     
AC Waitenot out1     
B Tustiandid not bat      
RJA Hughesdid not bat      
IB Feaseydid not bat      
FW Harrisdid not bat      
Extras(3 lb)3
Total(5 wickets, 27 overs)114
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-68, 3-73, 4-75, 5-108
Suffolk bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hargreaves5   0310--
Rutterford4   0110--
Watkins9   2402--
Perkins9   0292--

Notes
--> JR Moyes made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> IB Feasey made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AG Warrington (1) passed his previous highest score of 33 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Watkins (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> B Tustian (1) equalled his previous highest score of 38 in Minor Counties Championship matches

Generously set 125 to win in 90 minutes, Bucks lost their way ending 11 short. In Suffolk's first innings
Warrington hit 6 x 4 in his 61 and Watkins, the former Test player, 1 x 6 and 4 x 4 in his 53. Harris
pulled a muscle after bowling seven overs and took no further part.
Sources: Bucks score book, Bucks Yearbook, Suffolk comments, Suffolk Yearbook