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Oxfordshire v Wiltshire
Minor Counties Championship 1977
VenueSt Edward's School Ground, Oxford on 30th, 31st July 1977 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
PointsOxfordshire 3; Wiltshire 1
UmpiresMA Cleaver, AM Pullinger
Close of play day 1

Oxfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MD Nurtonc Meale b Litowczyk20     
+A Crossleyb Begbie85     
JG Mangernot out80     
PJ Garnerc and b Begbie12     
MFD Lloydc Mills b Waterman15     
AA Taylornot out4     
DG Lockdid not bat      
*PB Smithdid not bat      
RN Busbydid not bat      
AJ Cookdid not bat      
RA Evansdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 9 lb, 1 w)12
Total(4 wickets, declared, 55 overs)228
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-176, 3-192, 4-213
Wiltshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Waterman15   2511--
Begbie16   2862--
Gulliver13   4400--
Litowczyk11   3391--

Wiltshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*BH Whitec Lloyd b Lock24     
MB Millsc Crossley b Busby7     
J Scollenb Evans34     
TJ Rogersc Crossley b Busby62     
S Williamsb Evans6     
P Meehanc Crossley b Busby46     
A Litowczyknot out18     
DGG Begbieb Busby0     
+RGJ Mealenot out12     
RJ Gulliverdid not bat      
JB Watermandid not bat      
Extras(5 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)9
Total(7 wickets, declared, 58 overs)218
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-52, 3-73, 4-91, 5-183, 6-186, 7-186
Oxfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Busby9   0324--
Smith3   0100--
Cook15   3490--
Evans17   6552--
Manger6   0170--
Lock8   1461--

Oxfordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Evansc Meale b Litowczyk13     
MD Nurtonnot out107     
+A Crossleyb Litowczyk7     
JG Mangerc and b Waterman2     
PJ Garnernot out78     
MFD Lloyddid not bat      
AA Taylordid not bat      
DG Lockdid not bat      
*PB Smithdid not bat      
RN Busbydid not bat      
AJ Cookdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 5 lb, 6 nb)16
Total(3 wickets, declared, 68 overs)223
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?
Wiltshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Waterman15   4331--
Begbie4   0230--
Gulliver13   3510--
Litowczyk15   1442--
Williams7   3170--
Meehan14   3390--

Wiltshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*BH Whitec Busby b Evans48     
J Scollenc Garner b Lock45     
MB Millsc and b Busby1     
TJ Rogersb Lock31     
P Meehannot out58     
S Williamsc and b Cook12     
A Litowczykb Cook2     
+RGJ Mealeb Evans14     
RJ Gulliverrun out0     
DGG Begbiec Taylor b Evans6     
JB Watermannot out0     
Extras(2 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)9
Total(9 wickets, 57 overs)226
Fall of wickets:
1-80, 2-81, 3-125, 4-133, 5-147, 6-157, 7-200, 8-200, 9-?
Oxfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Busby10   1331- 
Smith1   050- 
Cook11   1632- 
Lock11   5162- 
Evans21   3883- 
Manger3   0120- 

Notes
--> JG Manger made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TJ Rogers made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JB Waterman made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Crossley (1) passed his previous highest score of 79 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PJ Garner (2) passed his previous highest score of 72 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PJ Garner (2) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 65
--> J Scollen (2) passed his previous highest score of 43 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RA Evans reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Wiltshire first innings