minc7734
Durham v Lancashire Second XI
Minor Counties Championship 1979
VenueRopery Lane, Chester-le-Street on 8th, 9th August 1979 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLancashire Second XI won the toss and decided to bat
ResultDurham won by 6 wickets
PointsDurham 10; Lancashire Second XI 3
UmpiresJH Lowery, WD Thompson
ScorersW Lodge (Lancashire Second XI), AD Reed (Durham)
Close of play day 1Durham (1) 107/3 (Wasim Raja 36*, Riddell 6*)

Lancashire Second XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GE Trimc Greensword b Cairns491511564- 
*A Kennedyb Cairns677393111 
J Abrahamsc Hurst b Johnston054-- 
G Fowlerrun out221-- 
I Cockbainc Romaines b Greensword114845-- 
MF Malonec Young b Greensword31414-- 
PJW Allottrun out012-- 
MJG Traceyc Thomas b Greensword1818192- 
+CJ Scottnot out111519-1 
R Arrowsmithc Hurst b Greensword231-- 
W Hoggdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 1 nb)3
Total(9 wickets, declared, 181 minutes, 54.5 overs)166
Fall of wickets:
1-97, 2-98, 3-100, 4-125, 5-135, 6-135, 7-135, 8-163, 9-166 (54.5 ov)
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Johnston17   6311--
Young7   1370-1
Cairns20   5652--
Greensword10.54304--

Durham first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SR Atkinsonc Scott b Malone21495811 
PW Romainesc Scott b Malone30801005- 
S Greenswordlbw b Arrowsmith93025-1 
Wasim Rajac Kennedy b Malone43546161 
*NA Riddellb Malone276810511 
C Thomasb Hogg1134342- 
BL Cairnsb Hogg057-- 
G Hurstrun out31014-- 
+T Harlandnot out124-- 
J Johnstonnot out122-- 
C Youngdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 3 lb, 4 nb)8
Total(8 wickets, declared, 209 minutes, 55 overs)154
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-60, 3-74, 4-115, 5-137, 6-139, 7-152, 8-152
Lancashire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hogg14   5382-4
Malone23   9464--
Allott6   390--
Arrowsmith11   0481--
Abrahams1   050--

Lancashire Second XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GE Trimb Thomas511591245- 
G Fowlerc Cairns b Greensword3750696- 
J Abrahamsnot out748084102 
I Cockbainb Wasim Raja2719155- 
PJW Allottnot out113-- 
*A Kennedydid not bat      
MF Malonedid not bat      
MJG Traceydid not bat      
+CJ Scottdid not bat      
R Arrowsmithdid not bat      
W Hoggdid not bat      
Extras(1 lb, 3 nb)4
Total(3 wickets, declared, 154 minutes, 51 overs)194
Fall of wickets:
1-65, 2-137, 3-186
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Johnston1   100--
Young5   0180-1
Cairns12   1560-2
Greensword12   6151--
Wasim Raja15   2681--
Thomas6   1331--

Durham second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PW Romainesb Hogg30315231 
SR Atkinsonnot out889312262 
Wasim Rajac Arrowsmith b Hogg52283453 
*NA Riddellc Scott b Hogg012-- 
BL Cairnslbw b Hogg106111- 
S Greenswordnot out1415191- 
C Thomasdid not bat      
G Hurstdid not bat      
+T Harlanddid not bat      
J Johnstondid not bat      
C Youngdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 5 lb, 7 nb)13
Total(4 wickets, 122 minutes, 27.5 overs)207
Fall of wickets:
1-88, 2-157, 3-158, 4-176
Lancashire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hogg14   1744-6
Malone8.50600-1
Allott5   0600--

Notes
--> MF Malone made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Hurst made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> C Young made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Harland made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Fowler (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 30
--> SR Atkinson (2) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 81
--> S Greensword reached 200 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire Second XI first innings

Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
The start was delayed on the first day until 12.15pm due to a damp wicket.