minc6492	Northumberland v Cumberland
	Minor Counties Championship 1968
Venue	Osborne Avenue, Jesmond on 19th, 20th May 1968 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cumberland won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Northumberland won by 9 wickets
Points	Northumberland 10; Cumberland 0
Close of play day 1	Northumberland (1) 145/9

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Cumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RB Parker	c Bell b van Geloven	7
NB Whittingham	b Johnson	2
M Beaty	c Brodrick b Greensword	7		90
DL Ash	b van Geloven	4
AJC Gray	c Crawhall b Johnson	3
JK Graham	lbw b Johnson	3
I Park	b van Geloven	17
CH Melvin	not out	18
JC Pickup	lbw b Robson	9
ES Ellwood	c Greensword b Johnson	11
C Carruthers	b Johnson	3
Extras		23
Total	(all out, 50 overs)	107
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-9, 3-14, 4-21, 5-25, 6-45, 7-51, 8-78, 9-98, 10-107 (50 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Johnson	17	7	30	5	-	-
van Geloven	17	7	19	3	-	-
Greensword	12	3	24	1	-	-
Robson	4	1	11	1	-	-

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
I Bell	b Pickup	12
T Waiton	c Beaty b Ellwood	4
S Greensword	lbw b Ellwood	18
J van Geloven	c Pickup b Ellwood	4
PD Brodrick	st Beaty b Ellwood	16
JM Crawhall	b Ellwood	25
C Pearson	b Carruthers	30			3	2
MJK Robson	b Ellwood	2
AA Johnson	c Ellwood b Ash	8
RT McNab	not out	12
HB Henderson	not out	5
Extras		9
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 51 overs)	145
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-17, 3-22, 4-44, 5-78, 6-91, 7-108, 8-124, 9-128

Cumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pickup	20	3	71	1	-	-
Ellwood	17	6	30	6	-	-
Carruthers	9	0	25	1	-	-
Ash	5	1	10	1	-	-

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Cumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RB Parker	c Robson b Greensword	25
NB Whittingham	c Henderson b Greensword	27
M Beaty	c Crawhall b van Geloven	10
DL Ash	c Brodrick b Greensword	4
AJC Gray	c Bell b Brodrick	17
JK Graham	c Henderson b Brodrick	23
I Park	b Brodrick	0
CH Melvin	b Greensword	1
JC Pickup	c Bell b Greensword	0
ES Ellwood	b Greensword	5
C Carruthers	not out	2
Extras		11
Total	(all out, 65.5 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-65, 3-65, 4-71, 5-91, 6-98, 7-107, 8-111, 9-119, 10-125 (65.5 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Johnson	12	2	30	0	-	-
van Geloven	13	3	27	1	-	-
Greensword	26	13	34	6	-	-
Brodrick	14.5	5	23	3	-	-

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Northumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
I Bell	b Melvin	62			11	-
T Waiton	not out	23
S Greensword	not out	3
J van Geloven	did not bat
PD Brodrick	did not bat
JM Crawhall	did not bat
C Pearson	did not bat
MJK Robson	did not bat
AA Johnson	did not bat
RT McNab	did not bat
HB Henderson	did not bat
Extras		2
Total	(1 wicket, 22 overs)	90
Fall of wickets:
1-79 (Bell)

Cumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pickup	8	3	15	0	-	-
Ellwood	8	1	30	0	-	-
Ash	2	0	18	0	-	-
Melvin	2	0	19	1	-	-
Parker	1	0	2	0	-	-
Graham	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> CH Melvin made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> C Carruthers made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> I Bell made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MJK Robson made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DL Ash made his debut for Cumberland in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AA Johnson made his debut for Northumberland in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ES Ellwood achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland first innings (previous best was 5-70)
--> S Greensword achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cumberland second innings (previous best was 2-30)
--> S Greensword achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cumberland second innings

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