minc7248	Shropshire v Devon
	Minor Counties Championship 1974
Venue	London Road, Shrewsbury on 28th, 29th August 1974 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Devon won the toss and decided to field
Result	Shropshire won by 68 runs
Points	Shropshire 10; Devon 0
Umpires	RT Wilson, RT Wilson
Close of play day 1

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Shropshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DNF Slade	lbw b Roberts	36
E Marsh	run out	5
RL Burton	c Coleman b Goodrich	35
JP Dawson	c and b Childs	5
BJ Perry	c Harriott b Roberts	51
+GW Hayes	b Childs	9
MJ Jones	c Coleman b Roberts	0
TM Pitt	lbw b Childs	1
PL Ranells	b Childs	5
*GV Othen	not out	0
DL York	c Harriott b Roberts	3
Extras		12
Total	(all out, 62.1 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-59, 3-85, 4-89, 5-128, 6-139, 7-145, 8-155, 9-158, 10-162 (62.1 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walker	16	3	52	0	-	-
Roberts	18.1	6	40	4	-	-
Harriott	3	1	14	0	-	-
Childs	19	7	29	4	-	-
Goodrich	6	0	15	1	-	-

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Devon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Roe	c Slade b Othen	20
BL Matthews	c Ranells b Othen	19
RF Harriott	c Perry b Othen	14
G Wallen	c and b Slade	21
DJ Tooze	lbw b Slade	1
JH Edwards	c Ranells b Othen	7
+BI Coleman	c Marsh b York	8
PD Walker	lbw b Othen	16
IC Roberts	not out	10
JH Childs	b Othen	3
MG Goodrich	c Hayes b Othen	0
Extras		10
Total	(all out, 67.1 overs)	129
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-47, 3-74, 4-79, 5-79, 6-86, 7-114, 8-114, 9-127, 10-129 (67.1 ov)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
York	14	8	16	1	-	-
Ranells	4	0	23	0	-	-
Othen	26.1	14	23	7	-	-
Slade	21	7	47	2	-	-
Pitt	2	0	10	0	-	-

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Shropshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DNF Slade	c Wallen b Walker	1
E Marsh	c Coleman b Roberts	9
RL Burton	c Coleman b Roberts	9
JP Dawson	not out	104
BJ Perry	c Coleman b Walker	34
+GW Hayes	not out	10
MJ Jones	did not bat
TM Pitt	did not bat
PL Ranells	did not bat
*GV Othen	did not bat
DL York	did not bat
Extras		6
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 44.5 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-20, 3-25, 4-140

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walker	17.5	2	67	2	-	-
Roberts	20	4	75	2	-	-
Childs	5	2	17	0	-	-
Goodrich	2	0	8	0	-	-

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Devon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Roe	b Pitt	37
BL Matthews	c Pitt b Othen	25
RF Harriott	lbw b York	3
G Wallen	c Burton b Slade	11
DJ Tooze	b Pitt	9
JH Edwards	c Burton b Pitt	14
+BI Coleman	not out	13
PD Walker	st Hayes b Pitt	0
IC Roberts	c Othen b Pitt	0
JH Childs	c Othen b Pitt	1
MG Goodrich	b Pitt	23
Extras		2
Total	(all out, 50.2 overs)	138
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-55, 3-73, 4-88, 5-90, 6-100, 7-101, 8-135, 9-137, 10-138 (50.2 ov)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
York	10	2	24	1	-	-
Ranells	3	1	21	0	-	-
Othen	9	5	12	1	-	-
Slade	15	5	36	1	-	-
Pitt	13.2	3	43	7	-	-

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Notes
--> MJ Jones made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> B Roe made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JH Childs made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RF Harriott (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 4
--> PD Walker (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JP Dawson (2) passed his previous highest score of 79 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JP Dawson (2) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> IC Roberts achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Shropshire first innings (previous best was 3-43)
--> TM Pitt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Devon second innings (previous best was 6-25)

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