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| Venue | Osborne Avenue, Jesmond on 30th, 31st August 1970 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Durham won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Northumberland 3; Durham 1 |
| Umpires | T Drinkwater, C Petrie |
| Scorers | A Coulthard (Durham), T Ward (Northumberland) |
| Close of play day 1 | Durham (1) 63/1 (Allen 20*, Greensword 2*) |
| Northumberland first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Balsillie | lbw b Young | 2 | 12 | 10 | - | - | |
| P Atkinson | c Bainbridge b Old | 15 | 56 | - | - | ||
| *JM Crawhall | c Cole b Bainbridge | 45 | 73 | 8 | - | ||
| J Thewlis | c Old b March | 43 | 88 | 6 | - | ||
| J van Geloven | b Young | 11 | 67 | 1 | - | ||
| R Swann | c Cole b Young | 26 | 31 | 3 | - | ||
| J Bradford | c Cole b Young | 2 | 16 | - | - | ||
| A Brown | st Cole b Inglis | 14 | 37 | 3 | - | ||
| AA Johnson | not out | 59 | 40 | 12 | - | ||
| +HB Henderson | not out | 3 | 10 | - | - | ||
| K Norton | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 b, 1 lb, 5 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 248 minutes, 85 overs) | 234 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-52, 3-70, 4-122, 5-122, 6-131, 7-152, 8-221 | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Young | 16 | 1 | 56 | 4 | - | 5 | |
| Old | 13 | 2 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Inglis | 9 | 3 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bainbridge | 29 | 12 | 55 | 1 | - | - | |
| Allen | 10 | 5 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| March | 6 | 2 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Greensword | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Durham first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Inglis | c Swann b van Geloven | 34 | 69 | 6 | - | ||
| JG March | run out | 36 | 49 | 4 | - | ||
| FE Allen | c Henderson b van Geloven | 22 | 75 | 2 | - | ||
| S Greensword | b van Geloven | 13 | 59 | 1 | - | ||
| AJ Burridge | c Crawhall b Bradford | 20 | 25 | 4 | - | ||
| G Scarratt | b Brown | 2 | 43 | - | - | ||
| *HJ Bailey | st Henderson b Brown | 17 | 18 | 2 | - | ||
| AGB Old | c Henderson b Johnson | 10 | 12 | - | 1 | ||
| SH Young | not out | 4 | 21 | - | - | ||
| C Bainbridge | b Johnson | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| +R Cole | not out | 3 | 12 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb, 2 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 227 minutes, 59 overs) | 169 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-55, 2-66, 3-87, 4-114, 5-134, 6-145, 7-160, 8-164, 9-164 | |||||||
| Northumberland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Johnson | 14 | 2 | 52 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| van Geloven | 19 | 6 | 44 | 3 | - | - | |
| Norton | 9 | 3 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bradford | 7 | 3 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brown | 10 | 2 | 23 | 2 | - | - | |
| Northumberland second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| P Atkinson | c Allen b Old | 6 | 16 | 1 | - | ||
| R Balsillie | b Old | 9 | 25 | - | - | ||
| *JM Crawhall | c Scarratt b Bainbridge | 32 | 97 | 6 | - | ||
| J Thewlis | c and b Young | 19 | 130 | 1 | 1 | ||
| J van Geloven | not out | 34 | 112 | 6 | - | ||
| R Swann | c Inglis b Young | 17 | 52 | 1 | - | ||
| AA Johnson | not out | 8 | 17 | 1 | - | ||
| A Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| J Bradford | did not bat | ||||||
| +HB Henderson | did not bat | ||||||
| K Norton | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 2 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 227 minutes, 76 overs) | 129 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-32, 3-56, 4-77, 5-113 | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Young | 20 | 6 | 33 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Old | 22 | 12 | 32 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Bainbridge | 26 | 14 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| March | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Allen | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |