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Lancashire Second XI v Durham
Minor Counties Championship 1979
VenueOld Trafford, Manchester on 23rd, 24th May 1979 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossDurham won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
PointsLancashire Second XI 3; Durham 1
UmpiresDB Harrison, JE Lawton
ScorersB Hunt (Durham), W Lodge (Lancashire Second XI)
Close of play day 1Lancashire Second XI (1) 6/0 (Trim 3*, Cockbain 2*; 3.5 overs)

Lancashire Second XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GE Trimnot out3654554- 
I Cockbainnot out165255-- 
*H Pillingdid not bat      
G Fowlerdid not bat      
M Farrardid not bat      
AJ Moffattdid not bat      
KK Bodendid not bat      
PA Robinsondid not bat      
+CJ Scottdid not bat      
R Arrowsmithdid not bat      
ML Taylordid not bat      
Extras(1 lb, 1 w)2
Total(no wicket, declared, 55 minutes, 17.4 overs)54
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wilkinson9   1230--
Cairns8.422901-

Durham first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+RAD Mercernot out111-- 
PW Romainesnot out001-- 
S Greensworddid not bat      
Wasim Rajadid not bat      
*NA Riddelldid not bat      
C Thomasdid not bat      
MC Thomasdid not bat      
BL Cairnsdid not bat      
PJ Cranedid not bat      
JS Wilkinsondid not bat      
IA Wishartdid not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket, declared, 1 minutes, 0.1 overs)1
Lancashire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fowler0.1010--

Lancashire Second XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GE Trimc Riddell b Wilkinson3861745- 
I Cockbainc Cairns b Wilkinson1533322- 
*H Pillingc Cairns b Wilkinson2943443- 
G Fowlernot out4814-- 
AJ Moffattnot out44111- 
M Farrardid not bat      
KK Bodendid not bat      
PA Robinsondid not bat      
+CJ Scottdid not bat      
R Arrowsmithdid not bat      
ML Taylordid not bat      
Extras(1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)3
Total(3 wickets, 89 minutes, 25.1 overs)93
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-83, 3-84
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wilkinson13   1453--
Cairns8   1410-1
Wishart4.10401-

Notes
--> M Farrar made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Moffatt made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> KK Boden made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BL Cairns made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> M Farrar made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches

Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
First day: The start was delayed until 1.30pm due to rain; 13 minutes play was possible before rain returned and prevented any further play for the day.
Second day: Rain stopped playy at 11.42am. Lancashire declared their first innigns ar 1.38pm and play resumed at 1.48pm but rain stopped play again at 3.29m and the match was abandoned.