minc7745	Shropshire v Durham
	Minor Counties Championship 1979
Venue	Orleton Park, Wellington on 13th, 14th August 1979 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Shropshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Durham won by 48 runs
Points	Shropshire 0; Durham 10
Umpires	SS Hale, RT Wilson
Scorers	JA Jones (Shropshire), AD Reed (Durham)
Close of play day 1	Shropshire (1) 11/0 (Thornycroft 7, Johnson 3; 4.2 overs)

Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SR Atkinson	c Perry b Smith	85	167	173	9	-
PW Romaines	c Hulme b Barnard	21	83	91	1	1
S Greensword	b McCurdy	6	38	49	1	-
Wasim Raja	not out	25	37	45	3	-
*NA Riddell	not out	5	11	13	-	-
BL Cairns	did not bat
PJ Crane	did not bat
MC Thomas	did not bat
C Thomas	did not bat
+RAD Mercer	did not bat
SAB Daniels	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 13 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)	22
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 187 minutes, 55 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-115, 3-146

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCurdy	18	6	30	1	1	4
Smith	25	6	68	1	-	1
Barnard	6	2	24	1	-	-
Perry	2	0	15	0	-	1
Meman	4	1	5	0	-	-

Shropshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Thornycroft	c Crane b Daniels	20	28	25	3	-
JS Johnson	not out	18	61	68	2	-
BJ Perry	b Cairns	1	4	8	-	-
MA Meman	c Romaines b Cairns	0	6	6	-	-
SC Gale	c MC Thomas b Cairns	0	3	1	-	-
*+GR Cass	not out	6	33	24	1	-
JA Hulme	did not bat
RJ McCurdy	did not bat
JA Smith	did not bat
CJ Stephan	did not bat
AS Barnard	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)	6
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 68 minutes, 22 overs)	51
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-33, 3-33, 4-33

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Daniels	7	1	14	1	-	3
Cairns	6	3	18	3	-	-
Wasim Raja	5	3	8	0	-	-
Crane	4	2	5	0	-	-

Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SR Atkinson	c Meman b Barnard	16	37	45	2	-
PW Romaines	lbw b McCurdy	6	8	10	1	-
S Greensword	not out	28	51	48	3	-
Wasim Raja	c Stephan b Barnard	9	11	8	2	-
BL Cairns	lbw b Barnard	0	5	4	-	-
*NA Riddell	did not bat
PJ Crane	did not bat
MC Thomas	did not bat
C Thomas	did not bat
+RAD Mercer	did not bat
SAB Daniels	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb, 5 w)	16
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 59 minutes, 18.4 overs)	75
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-59, 3-75, 4-75 (18.4 ov)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCurdy	3	0	18	1	1	-
Smith	9	1	23	0	1	-
Barnard	6.4	1	18	3	-	-

Shropshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JS Johnson	b Cairns	69	113	111	9	-
MR Thornycroft	c Mercer b Daniels	0	1	4	-	-
*+GR Cass	c Cairns b Daniels	9	14	19	1	-
MA Meman	c C Thomas b Greensword	5	14	17	1	-
SC Gale	c Riddell b Daniels	5	11	9	-	-
BJ Perry	run out	20	30	38	4	-
JA Hulme	c Atkinson b Cairns	7	38	41	1	-
RJ McCurdy	run out	8	5	7	-	1
JA Smith	c Romaines b Greensword	0	2	5	-	-
CJ Stephan	c and b Greensword	1	7	9	-	-
AS Barnard	not out	0	0	1	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 11 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 135 minutes, 37.4 overs)	140
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-40, 3-57, 4-66, 5-102, 6-121, 7-129, 8-131, 9-140, 10-140 (37.4 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Daniels	11	2	53	3	-	4
Cairns	12	2	27	2	-	5
Greensword	14.4	3	44	3	-	-

Notes
--> PW Romaines (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 18

Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
Rain stopped play at 3.12pm on the first day, resulting in no further play until 1.36pm on day two. RSP again from 3/48pm to 4.40pm on second day.