minc7373	Northumberland v Cumberland
	Minor Counties Championship 1976
Venue	Osborne Avenue, Jesmond on 27th, 28th June 1976 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Northumberland won by 8 wickets
Points	Northumberland 10; Cumberland 0
Umpires	GD Newport, D Norton
Close of play day 1	Northumberland (1) 135/3 (Woodford 56*)

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Cumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JR Moyes	c Thewlis b Norton	34		210
R Entwistle	c Youll b Johnson	108			14	1
AG Wilson	lbw b Kippax	7
GH McMeekin	b Johnson	44
NR Halsall	b Johnson	8
K Oliver	not out	2
DH Weavers	b Johnson	2
M Battersby	did not bat
*+M Beaty	did not bat
EL Mays	did not bat
DJ Lupton	did not bat
Extras		10
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 58 overs)	215
Fall of wickets:
1-60, 2-93, 3-194, 4-211, 5-211, 6-215 (58 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Asif Masood	15	2	52	0	-	-
Johnson	14	2	57	4	-	-
Norton	16	6	44	1	-	-
Kippax	13	2	52	1	-	-

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
M Youll	c Oliver b Mays	64
K Pearson	b Oliver	12
JD Woodford	b Oliver	56
+WG Robson	c Entwistle b Mays	2
AA Johnson	c Beaty b Weavers	15
PJ Kippax	b Oliver	27
ME Younger	c Entwistle b Mays	27
J Thewlis	b Oliver	7
*JM Crawhall	c Wilson b Oliver	0
Asif Masood	run out	2
K Norton	not out	0
Extras		6
Total	(all out, 57.5 overs)	218
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-131, 3-135, 4-135, 5-160, 6-192, 7-202, 8-202, 9-214, 10-218 (57.5 ov)

Cumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Weavers	12	1	50	1	-	-
Oliver	15	2	62	5	-	-
Lupton	15	1	54	0	-	-
Mays	15.5	3	46	3	-	-

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Cumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JR Moyes	c Thewlis b Norton	18
R Entwistle	c Robson b Norton	45
AG Wilson	st Robson b Norton	23
GH McMeekin	c Robson b Kippax	37
NR Halsall	c Norton b Kippax	0
K Oliver	c Norton b Kippax	1
DH Weavers	c Robson b Asif Masood	2
M Battersby	c Johnson b Norton	8
*+M Beaty	c Robson b Johnson	6
EL Mays	c Youll b Johnson	6
DJ Lupton	not out	2
Extras		11
Total	(all out, 68.4 overs)	159
Fall of wickets:
1-60, 2-73, 3-118, 4-132, 5-132, 6-142, 7-142, 8-154, 9-155, 10-159 (68.4 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Asif Masood	12.4	4	22	1	-	-
Johnson	7	2	26	2	-	-
Norton	27	12	39	4	-	-
Kippax	20	8	46	3	-	-
Woodford	2	0	15	0	-	-

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Northumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
M Youll	not out	86
K Pearson	c Beaty b Oliver	5
JD Woodford	b McMeekin	50
ME Younger	not out	14
PJ Kippax	did not bat
*JM Crawhall	did not bat
J Thewlis	did not bat
AA Johnson	did not bat
Asif Masood	did not bat
+WG Robson	did not bat
K Norton	did not bat
Extras		2
Total	(2 wickets, 44.1 overs)	157
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-129

Cumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Weavers	7	0	23	0	-	-
Oliver	11.1	0	46	1	-	-
Lupton	2	0	7	0	-	-
Mays	14	3	54	0	-	-
Halsall	3	0	13	0	-	-
McMeekin	7	2	12	1	-	-

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Notes
--> EL Mays made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AA Johnson reached 250 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Cumberland first innings
--> K Oliver achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland first innings (previous best was 2-15)
--> K Oliver achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland first innings

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