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Cheshire v Lancashire Second XI
Minor Counties Championship 1979
VenueTownfield Lane, Oxton on 27th, 28th June 1979 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCheshire won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
PointsCheshire 3; Lancashire Second XI 1
UmpiresWA Cooke, JE Lawton
Close of play day 1Cheshire (1) 97/2 (Cooke 3*, O'Brien 0*)

Lancashire Second XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GE Trimc Cash b Rodger55     
A Kennedyc Beckett b Sutcliffe9     
I Cockbainc Hodson b Sutcliffe2     
G Fowlerb Gemmell12     
A Settlerun out9     
*H Pillingnot out34     
PJW Allottb Gemmell9     
PA Robinsonc and b Gemmell1     
+CJ Scottc Sutcliffe b Gemmell0     
R Arrowsmithnot out3     
SJH Adamsdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)11
Total(8 wickets, declared, 83 overs)145
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-24, 3-57, 4-90, 5-95, 6-128, 7-136, 8-136
Cheshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Halliwell13   2270--
Sutcliffe12   4262-2
Gemmell19   4334--
Sutton15   8160--
Rodger23   10311--
Cooke1   010--

Cheshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*JA Suttonlbw b Adams61     
DK Beckettc Trim b Arrowsmith30     
RMO Cookec Scott b Allott39     
NT O'Briennot out36     
GN Cashc Trim b Allott7     
NR Halsallnot out9     
RJ Sutcliffedid not bat      
D Halliwelldid not bat      
IJ Gemmelldid not bat      
RG Rodgerdid not bat      
+T Hodsondid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 8 lb)12
Total(4 wickets, declared, 71 overs)194
Fall of wickets:
1-82, 2-97, 3-162, 4-178
Lancashire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Robinson18   5480--
Allott22   5412--
Adams15   3531--
Arrowsmith16   3401--

Lancashire Second XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GE Trimlbw b Halliwell6     
A Kennedylbw b Gemmell0     
I Cockbainrun out2     
G Fowlerc Sutcliffe b Halliwell51     
A Settlec Hodson b Halliwell16     
*H Pillingnot out97     
PJW Allottc O'Brien b Sutcliffe6     
PA Robinsonnot out26     
+CJ Scottdid not bat      
R Arrowsmithdid not bat      
SJH Adamsdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 1 lb, 3 nb, 6 w)11
Total(6 wickets, 89 overs)215
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-6, 3-37, 4-66, 5-121, 6-134
Cheshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Halliwell20   6363-2
Gemmell9   32615-
Sutcliffe13   14511-
Rodger20   9300--
O'Brien7   470--
Cooke14   4380--
Sutton3   050--
Cash3   0170--

Notes
--> A Settle made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NT O'Brien (1) passed 3500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 16
--> PA Robinson (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches