minc8427	Shropshire v Oxfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1986 (Western Division)
Venue	London Road, Shrewsbury on 12th, 13th August 1986 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Oxfordshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Oxfordshire won by 2 wickets
Points	Shropshire 3; Oxfordshire 10
Umpires	C Smith, TG Wilson
Close of play day 1

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Shropshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Foster	c Curtis b Busby	0
*JS Johnson	lbw b Curtis	32
MR Davies	c Nurton b Curtis	81
SC Gale	c Busby b Savin	11
K Humphreys	c Garner b Curtis	19
JA Smith	not out	28
+DJ Ashley	not out	0
BJ Perry	did not bat
G Edmunds	did not bat
JP Dawson	did not bat
JS Roberts	did not bat
Extras		11
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 55 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Foster, 0.3 ov), 2-70 (Johnson), 3-106, 4-137, 5-162

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Busby	18	6	29	1	-	-
Arnold	11	1	39	0	-	-
Savin	16	0	66	1	-	-
Curtis	10	1	39	3	-	-

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Oxfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PA Fowler	c Gale b Smith	13
MD Nurton	c Edmunds b Perry	45
*PJ Garner	c Ashley b Smith	0
TA Lester	c Davies b Dawson	28
+A Crossley	b Edmunds	23
SR Porter	c Johnson b Perry	0
PM Jobson	c Davies b Smith	4
KA Arnold	not out	35
IJ Curtis	b Roberts	0
GP Savin	not out	0
RN Busby	did not bat
Extras		12
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 55 overs)	160
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-25, 3-82, 4-116, 5-116, 6-117, 7-146, 8-150

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	20	5	53	3	-	-
Roberts	22	6	52	1	-	-
Dawson	4	1	15	1	-	-
Perry	5	0	19	2	-	-
Edmunds	4	0	11	1	-	-

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Shropshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Foster	c Crossley b Busby	18
*JS Johnson	c Porter b Curtis	26
MR Davies	lbw b Arnold	4
SC Gale	not out	60
K Humphreys	c Fowler b Porter	73
+DJ Ashley	b Porter	0
BJ Perry	c Jobson b Busby	2
G Edmunds	c Lester b Porter	0
JP Dawson	not out	1
JA Smith	did not bat
JS Roberts	did not bat
Extras		8
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 54 overs)	192
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-35, 3-61, 4-182, 5-183, 6-188, 7-188

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Busby	13	2	41	2	-	-
Arnold	10	1	35	1	-	-
Curtis	14	4	45	1	-	-
Porter	17	1	63	3	-	-

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Oxfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MD Nurton	b Edmunds	39
+A Crossley	c Foster b Smith	9
PA Fowler	c Gale b Dawson	29
*PJ Garner	c Smith b Dawson	16
TA Lester	run out	8
PM Jobson	not out	47
SR Porter	st Ashley b Edmunds	26
KA Arnold	run out	3
RN Busby	b Roberts	20
GP Savin	not out	0
IJ Curtis	did not bat
Extras		18
Total	(8 wickets, 52.3 overs)	215
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-72, 3-96, 4-102, 5-115, 6-166, 7-170, 8-214

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	10	3	28	1	-	-
Roberts	15.3	4	53	1	-	-
Dawson	14	0	55	2	-	-
Perry	3	1	11	0	-	-
Edmunds	10	0	51	2	-	-

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Notes
--> Extras breakdown not available for the Shropshire first innings
--> Extras breakdown not available for the Oxfordshire first innings
--> Extras breakdown not available for the Shropshire second innings
--> Extras breakdown not available for the Oxfordshire second innings
--> PM Jobson made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JS Johnson (1) passed 8000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 21
--> KA Arnold (1) passed his previous highest score of 32 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PJ Garner (2) passed 6500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 13

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