minc7659	Dorset v Oxfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1978
Venue	Hanhams, Wimborne on 23rd, 24th August 1978 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Dorset won by 3 wickets
Points	Dorset 10; Oxfordshire 0
Umpires	WH Gillingham, RE Perkins
Close of play day 1

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Oxfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Crossley	b Brooks	9
MD Nurton	c Wiseman b Kempton	24
JG Manger	b Brooks	0
PJ Garner	run out	53
AA Taylor	b Herman	23
TA Gibson	c Beale b Brooks	5
DA Gallop	c and b Herman	1
PL Bradbury	c Beale b Herman	5
RN Busby	c Beale b Herman	1
D Beckett	not out	1
PJ Densham	absent ill
Extras		24
Total	(all out, 63 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-146 (63 ov)

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Herman	27	10	45	4	-	1
Brooks	26	12	47	3	-	-
Kempton	8	2	27	1	-	-
Pullen	2	0	3	0	-	-

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Dorset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RV Lewis	b Bradbury	12
VB Lewis	c Gallop b Bradbury	40
GW Ives	lbw b Gibson	1
ME Beale	c Manger b Bradbury	8
RS Herman	b Bradbury	1
AGM Watson	b Bradbury	23
*DR Hayward	b Bradbury	0
MR Wiseman	b Bradbury	18
DC Brooks	c Beckett b Gibson	27
RGH Pullen	b Bradbury	11
WA Kempton	not out	9
Extras		7
Total	(all out, 79.1 overs)	157
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-157 (79.1 ov)

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Busby	4	1	14	0	-	-
Gallop	2	0	16	0	-	-
Gibson	31.1	19	27	2	-	-
Bradbury	35	14	75	8	-	-
Beckett	6	0	18	0	-	-
Nurton	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Oxfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Crossley	b Kempton	67
MD Nurton	c Beale b Pullen	32
JG Manger	b Brooks	16
PJ Garner	not out	53
AA Taylor	b Brooks	4
PL Bradbury	not out	16
TA Gibson	did not bat
DA Gallop	did not bat
RN Busby	did not bat
D Beckett	did not bat
PJ Densham	did not bat
Extras		16
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 62.3 overs)	204
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Herman	19	5	55	0	-	1
Brooks	14	1	45	2	-	-
Kempton	11	4	26	1	-	-
Pullen	5	2	17	1	-	-
RV Lewis	10	2	32	0	-	-
Hayward	3.3	0	13	0	-	-

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Dorset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RV Lewis	c Gibson b Bradbury	27
VB Lewis	lbw b Gibson	2
GW Ives	b Gibson	0
ME Beale	lbw b Garner	12
AGM Watson	b Garner	45
*DR Hayward	b Garner	7
MR Wiseman	b Garner	19
RS Herman	not out	52		50
DC Brooks	not out	12
RGH Pullen	did not bat
WA Kempton	did not bat
Extras		19
Total	(7 wickets, 53.3 overs)	195
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-101, 7-?

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gallop	7	0	23	0	-	1
Gibson	23.3	3	86	2	-	-
Bradbury	15	6	36	1	-	-
Beckett	3	2	7	0	-	-
Garner	5	1	24	4	-	-

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Notes
--> GW Ives made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WA Kempton made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AA Taylor (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 23
--> PJ Garner (2) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 2
--> PL Bradbury achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Dorset first innings (previous best was 1-26)
--> PL Bradbury achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Dorset first innings
--> PJ Garner achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Dorset second innings (previous best was 3-53)

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