minc7538	Oxfordshire v Buckinghamshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1977
Venue	Christ Church Ground, Oxford on 13th, 14th August 1977 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Oxfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Oxfordshire won by 87 runs
Points	Oxfordshire 10; Buckinghamshire 0
Umpires	R Bull, D Froud
Close of play day 1

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Oxfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MD Nurton	c Gooch b Edwards	88
+A Crossley	lbw b Gooch	12
JG Manger	b Edwards	16
GR Hobbins	b Edwards	0
PJ Garner	c Poll b Edwards	53
RN Busby	not out	3
BR Jeffries	b Gooch	2
AA Taylor	not out	2
*PB Smith	did not bat
SR Porter	did not bat
RA Evans	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 9 lb, 4 nb)	17
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 55 overs)	193
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-70, 3-72, 4-181, 5-181, 6-188

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gooch	14	1	59	2	-	-
Bailey	15	5	48	0	-	-
Edwards	17	5	56	4	-	-
Champniss	8	5	11	0	-	-
Lyon	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Turner	b Porter	38
PDM Ashton	c Crossley b Busby	27
IB Feasey	c Jeffries b Porter	20
DE Smith	b Evans	20
JKS Edwards	c Garner b Porter	11
MD Sear	b Porter	15
*+BW Poll	lbw b Porter	1
RR Bailey	c Taylor b Porter	12
PA Gooch	lbw b Porter	0
AW Lyon	c Manger b Evans	0
LJ Champniss	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 50.5 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-85, 3-94, 4-114, 5-128, 6-136, 7-137, 8-143, 9-146, 10-149 (50.5 ov)

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Busby	7	0	29	1	-	-
Smith	2	0	18	0	-	-
Jeffries	2	0	16	0	-	-
Manger	5	2	7	0	-	-
Porter	18.5	6	38	7	-	-
Evans	14	1	30	2	-	-
Hobbins	2	1	6	0	-	-

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Oxfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+A Crossley	b Edwards	11
AA Taylor	b Bailey	16
RA Evans	c Champniss b Bailey	60
MD Nurton	b Edwards	12
JG Manger	c Poll b Champniss	5
PJ Garner	b Champniss	13
GR Hobbins	b Bailey	7
BR Jeffries	run out	0
RN Busby	not out	43
*PB Smith	not out	15
SR Porter	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 15 lb, 10 nb)	30
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 80 overs)	212
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-47, 3-71, 4-80, 5-114, 6-135, 7-140, 8-151

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gooch	14	3	53	0	-	-
Bailey	24	13	37	3	-	-
Edwards	12	2	28	2	-	-
Champniss	19	9	32	2	-	-
Lyon	11	2	32	0	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Turner	b Hobbins	11
PDM Ashton	b Porter	38
IB Feasey	lbw b Hobbins	0
DE Smith	c Smith b Jeffries	33
JKS Edwards	b Jeffries	5
MD Sear	b Jeffries	26
*+BW Poll	c Taylor b Jeffries	0
RR Bailey	c Crossley b Jeffries	15
LJ Champniss	b Jeffries	15
PA Gooch	c Hobbins b Jeffries	17
AW Lyon	not out	2
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 2 w)	7
Total	(all out, 55.3 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-18, 3-67, 4-72, 5-107, 6-108, 7-126, 8-135, 9-160, 10-169 (55.3 ov)

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Busby	6	1	18	0	-	-
Jeffries	19.3	3	56	7	-	-
Porter	16	4	56	1	-	-
Evans	4	3	2	0	-	-
Hobbins	10	2	30	2	-	-

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Notes
--> LJ Champniss made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MD Nurton (1) passed 7000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 75
--> RA Evans (2) passed his previous highest score of 16 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PDM Ashton (2) passed his previous highest score of 32 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JKS Edwards achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Oxfordshire first innings (previous best was 2-23)
--> SR Porter achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire first innings (previous best was 7-72)
--> BR Jeffries achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire second innings (previous best was 6-29)

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