minc6978
Bedfordshire v Buckinghamshire
Minor Counties Championship 1972
VenueWardown Park, Luton on 30th, 31st July 1972 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossBedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsBedfordshire 1; Buckinghamshire 3
UmpiresSJ Noble, AED Smith
Close of play day 1Buckinghamshire (1) 147/4 (Jones ?*, Champniss ?*; 45 overs)
Bedfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CJ Tibbettc Poll b Bond16  1- 
BW Chapmanb Bond24  2- 
ME Gearc Janes b Jones5  -- 
NS Cooleyc Edwards b Champniss68  7- 
AD Curtisc Poll b Jones3  -- 
BA Herbertb Parry4  1- 
WJ Bushbynot out26  2- 
*J Smithb Champniss1  -- 
GM Jarrettlbw b Champniss7  1- 
TGA Morleyc Turner b Bond5  1- 
+RJH Barkerrun out0  -- 
Extras(5 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)8
Total(all out, 74.4 overs)167
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Tibbett), 2-31 (Gear), 3-84 (Chapman), 4-98 (Curtis), 5-103 (Herbert), 6-140 (Cooley), 7-145 (Smith), 8-157 (Jarrett), 9-164 (Morley), 10-167 (Barker, 74.4 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bond21.49353--
Avery7   1230--
Jones18   5372--
Champniss12   0333--
Parry16   5311--
Buckinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DA Janesc Tibbett b Morley60     
JB Turnerc Barker b Morley10     
DS Mackintoshb Smith64     
JKS Edwardsc Herbert b Smith3     
GA Jonesnot out14     
LJ Champnissnot out7     
DE Smithdid not bat      
+BW Polldid not bat      
RE Bonddid not bat      
*CJ Parrydid not bat      
RJ Averydid not bat      
Extras(5 lb, 5 nb)10
Total(4 wickets, declared, 53 overs)168
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Turner), 2-133 (Mackintosh), 3-143 (Janes), 4-145 (Edwards)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bushby13   2390--
Morley17   4392--
Jarrett9   0330--
Herbert3   0170--
Smith11   5302--
Bedfordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CJ Tibbettc Smith b Bond0  -- 
BW Chapmanc Janes b Avery0  -- 
ME Gearc Parry b Champniss63  7- 
NS Cooleyb Avery0  -- 
AD Curtisc Poll b Champniss3  -- 
BA Herbertc Jones b Parry27  21 
WJ Bushbyc Mackintosh b Champniss5  -- 
*J Smithnot out12  2- 
GM Jarrettb Champniss1  -- 
TGA Morleynot out2  -- 
+RJH Barkerdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 5 nb)11
Total(8 wickets, declared, 54 overs)124
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Tibbett), 2-12 (Chapman), 3-12 (Cooley), 4-35 (Curtis), 5-86 (Herbert), 6-106 (Gear), 7-109 (Bushby), 8-113 (Jarrett)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bond13   6251--
Avery6   442--
Jones9   2290--
Champniss15   8374--
Parry11   2181--
Buckinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DA Janesc Chapman b Bushby10  1- 
JB Turnerlbw b Morley22  2- 
DS Mackintoshst Barker b Morley44  4- 
JKS Edwardsc Smith b Bushby16  2- 
GA Jonesc Smith b Morley1  -- 
DE Smithnot out18  2- 
+BW Pollc Smith b Morley4  1- 
LJ Champnissdid not bat      
RE Bonddid not bat      
*CJ Parrydid not bat      
RJ Averydid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)4
Total(6 wickets, 19 overs)119
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Janes), 2-45 (Turner), 3-72 (Edwards), 4-82 (Jones), 5-102 (Mackintosh), 6-119 (Poll, 19 ov)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bushby8   0452--
Morley10   0604--
Jarrett1   0100--
Notes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 50 in 28.2 overs, 100 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 100 in 166 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 150 in 66 overs, 227 minutes
--> Buckinghamshire first innings: 50 in 18.2 overs, 62 minutes
--> Buckinghamshire first innings: 100 in 28.2 overs, 89 minutes
--> Buckinghamshire first innings: 150 in 46.2 overs, 130 minutes
--> Bedfordshire second innings: 50 in 27.1 overs, 101 minutes
--> Bedfordshire second innings: 100 in 42.1 overs, 145 minutes
--> Buckinghamshire second innings: 50 in 10.1 overs, 42 minutes
--> Buckinghamshire second innings: 100 in 16.2 overs, 69 minutes
--> BW Chapman made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RJ Avery made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NS Cooley (1) 50 in 96 minutes
--> DA Janes (1) 50 in 102 minutes
--> DS Mackintosh (1) passed his previous highest score of 49 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DS Mackintosh (1) 50 in 55 minutes
--> DS Mackintosh (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 52
--> ME Gear (2) 50 in 129 minutes
--> WJ Bushby reached 200 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed JKS Edwards, his 2nd wicket in the Buckinghamshire second innings
Rain delayed the start until 1.25pm on the second day