minc8156	Devon v Oxfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1983 (Western Division)
Venue	The Newton Abbot and District Recreational Trust Ground, Newton Abbot on 17th, 18th August 1983 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Oxfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Devon 3; Oxfordshire 1
Umpires	WH Gillingham, DJ Halfyard
Scorers	LJ Collins (Oxfordshire), BPJ Moylan-Jones (Devon)
Close of play day 1

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Oxfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MD Nurton	c Matthews b Taylor	57
PJ Densham	b Taylor	11
*PJ Garner	c Mountford b Taylor	6
GC Ford	b Goulding	8
DAJ Wise	c Mountford b Taylor	5
+A Crossley	hit wkt b Taylor	22
SR Porter	c Wallen b Allin	6
RA Evans	c and b Goulding	12
RN Busby	run out	8
KA Arnold	b Goulding	4
DA Gallop	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 61.5 overs)	153
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-42, 3-63, 4-79, 5-120, 6-127, 7-135, 8-146, 9-153, 10-153 (61.5 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Taylor	24	7	63	5	-	-
Goulding	16.5	2	44	3	-	-
Allin	21	8	32	1	-	-

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Devon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Agha Zahid	c Porter b Arnold	9
RC Tolchard	run out	69
G Wallen	c Wise b Garner	64
NA Folland	not out	42
NR Gaywood	b Densham	18
A Thomas	c Wise b Densham	2
AW Allin	b Porter	1
ML Taylor	not out	4
*BL Matthews	did not bat
+NJ Mountford	did not bat
MJ Goulding	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 7 lb, 6 w)	20
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 65 overs)	229
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-130, 3-164, 4-221, 5-223, 6-225

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arnold	11	2	34	1	-	-
Gallop	13	3	42	0	-	-
Evans	13	4	19	0	-	-
Busby	9	0	49	0	-	-
Porter	7	0	24	1	-	-
Garner	7	1	21	1	-	-
Densham	5	0	20	2	-	-

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Oxfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MD Nurton	c Agha Zahid b Taylor	12
PJ Densham	run out	0
*PJ Garner	c Mountford b Taylor	0
GC Ford	b Goulding	39
DAJ Wise	c Agha Zahid b Allin	33
+A Crossley	lbw b Goulding	59
SR Porter	b Allin	3
RA Evans	b Gaywood	9
KA Arnold	c Wallen b Gaywood	4
RN Busby	c Taylor b Thomas	15
DA Gallop	not out	4
Extras	(15 b, 11 lb, 4 w)	30
Total	(all out, 89 overs)	208
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-8, 3-13, 4-71, 5-119, 6-123, 7-140, 8-144, 9-180, 10-208 (89 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Taylor	24	6	70	2	-	-
Goulding	18	9	31	2	-	-
Allin	31	18	48	2	-	-
Thomas	5	3	3	1	-	-
Agha Zahid	4	1	12	0	-	-
Wallen	3	1	5	0	-	-
Gaywood	4	2	9	2	-	-

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Devon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Agha Zahid	not out	10
G Wallen	not out	10
RC Tolchard	did not bat
NA Folland	did not bat
NR Gaywood	did not bat
A Thomas	did not bat
AW Allin	did not bat
ML Taylor	did not bat
*BL Matthews	did not bat
+NJ Mountford	did not bat
MJ Goulding	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(no wicket, 4 overs)	21

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arnold	2	0	9	0	-	-
Busby	2	0	11	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RC Tolchard (1) passed 3000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 17
--> NA Folland (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 11
--> AW Allin reached 200 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Oxfordshire second innings

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