minc8591	Wales Minor Counties v Cheshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1988 (Western Division)
Venue	Sophia Gardens, Cardiff on 2nd, 3rd August 1988 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Cheshire won by 78 runs
Points	Wales Minor Counties 3; Cheshire 10
Umpires	DJ Dennis, TP Stevens
Close of play day 1

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Cheshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DW Varey	c and b Ellis	23
B Wood	c MH Davies b Rogers	0
I Cockbain	b Rogers	8
IJ Tansley	c AL Jones b Ellis	16
NT O'Brien	c Elward b Ellis	3
ST Crawley	b Ellis	24
GJ Blackburn	not out	13
N Smith	not out	20
A Fox	did not bat
JFM O'Brien	did not bat
S Dyson	did not bat
Extras		15
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 55.2 overs)	122
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-27, 3-56, 4-57, 5-68, 6-88

Wales Minor Counties bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rogers	10	4	21	2	-	-
AR Davies	9	5	10	0	-	-
Roberts	2	0	6	0	-	-
Lloyd	18	7	26	0	-	-
Ellis	16.2	5	52	4	-	-

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Wales Minor Counties first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AL Jones	c Wood b Blackburn	38
CM Elward	c Smith b Fox	2
JM Tremellen	lbw b Fox	6
NG Roberts	lbw b Blackburn	30
AC Puddle	not out	16
GP Ellis	b Blackburn	18
BJ Lloyd	not out	2
HG Rogers	did not bat
AR Davies	did not bat
MH Davies	did not bat
MAG Jones	did not bat
Extras		12
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 34.4 overs)	124
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-13, 3-79, 4-84, 5-118

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fox	5	0	28	2	-	-
Crawley	4	0	15	0	-	-
Blackburn	13	4	36	3	-	-
JFM O'Brien	12	5	31	0	-	-
Cockbain	0.4	0	4	0	-	-

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Cheshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DW Varey	lbw b AR Davies	24
B Wood	b Rogers	0
I Cockbain	not out	118
IJ Tansley	lbw b Ellis	19
NT O'Brien	b Lloyd	61
ST Crawley	b Rogers	14
GJ Blackburn	not out	0
N Smith	did not bat
A Fox	did not bat
JFM O'Brien	did not bat
S Dyson	did not bat
Extras		13
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 82 overs)	249
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-51, 3-81, 4-209, 5-248

Wales Minor Counties bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rogers	20	5	54	2	-	-
AR Davies	17	3	64	1	-	-
Ellis	8	0	18	1	-	-
Roberts	13	3	31	0	-	-
Lloyd	20	4	62	1	-	-
MAG Jones	4	0	7	0	-	-

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Wales Minor Counties second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AL Jones	b Fox	0
CM Elward	b Dyson	3
JM Tremellen	c Wood b Crawley	5
NG Roberts	c Smith b Dyson	49
AC Puddle	b JFM O'Brien	39
GP Ellis	b JFM O'Brien	14
BJ Lloyd	b Dyson	13
MAG Jones	b JFM O'Brien	19
AR Davies	b Dyson	15
MH Davies	lbw b Dyson	0
HG Rogers	not out	0
Extras		12
Total	(all out, 55.2 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-5, 3-32, 4-73, 5-89, 6-116, 7-138, 8-169, 9-169, 10-169 (55.2 ov)

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fox	5	2	11	1	-	-
Crawley	3	0	15	1	-	-
JFM O'Brien	24.2	8	75	3	-	-
Dyson	19	6	42	5	-	-
Cockbain	4	1	17	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Extras breakdown not available for the Cheshire first innings
--> Extras breakdown not available for the Wales Minor Counties first innings
--> Extras breakdown not available for the Cheshire second innings
--> Extras breakdown not available for the Wales Minor Counties second innings
--> AL Jones made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AC Puddle (2) passed his previous highest score of 30 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AR Davies (2) equalled his previous highest score of 15 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GP Ellis achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cheshire first innings (previous best was 3-32)

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