minc8598	Northumberland v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1988 (Eastern Division)
Venue	Osborne Avenue, Jesmond on 8th, 9th August 1988 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Staffordshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Staffordshire won by 7 wickets
Points	Northumberland 3; Staffordshire 10
Umpires	GI McLean, D Norton
Close of play day 1	Northumberland (2) 9/1

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
K Pearson	b Perryman	16
D Smart	b Perryman	4
GR Morris	c Griffiths b Blank	39
A Dalby	c Cartledge b Blank	6
PNS Dutton	st Griffiths b Perryman	24
*ME Younger	c Cartledge b Perryman	17
MB Anderson	b Dowen	36
+MS Tiffin	b Perryman	6
CS Campbell	b Blank	7
JR Purvis	not out	11
C Pleasants	not out	2
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 4 nb)	12
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 61 overs)	180
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-41, 3-58, 4-75, 5-110, 6-115, 7-135, 8-146, 9-173

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Webster	12	2	43	0	-
Perryman	27	6	50	5	-
Blank	19	5	66	3	-
Dowen	3	0	13	1	-

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Dean	run out	28
D Cartledge	b Dalby	17
HV Patel	c Morris b Dalby	5
JA Waterhouse	c and b Campbell	41
PR Oliver	b Dutton	38
*NJ Archer	not out	18
+A Griffiths	not out	16
DC Blank	did not bat
AJ Webster	did not bat
CE Dowen	did not bat
SP Perryman	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 9 nb)	12
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 42 overs)	175
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-52, 3-67, 4-125, 5-154

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dalby	11	0	43	2	-
Pleasants	4	0	33	0	-
Campbell	12.3	2	50	1	-
Younger	10	4	22	0	-
Dutton	4.3	0	24	1	-

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Northumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
K Pearson	b Webster	2
D Smart	b Webster	5
GR Morris	c Griffiths b Perryman	10
A Dalby	lbw b Webster	2
PNS Dutton	c Cartledge b Webster	9
*ME Younger	c Archer b Dowen	20
MB Anderson	b Dowen	14
+MS Tiffin	lbw b Webster	30
CS Campbell	b Webster	12
JR Purvis	not out	57
C Pleasants	c Griffiths b Perryman	12
Extras	(10 lb, 5 nb, 3 w)	18
Total	(all out, 87.3 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-14, 3-22, 4-26, 5-37, 6-65, 7-78, 8-141, 9-163, 10-191 (87.3 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Webster	30	9	72	6
Perryman	15.3	6	16	2
Blank	19	6	30	0
Dowen	17	6	42	2
Cartledge	6	2	21	0

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Staffordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Dean	c Pearson b Dalby	1
D Cartledge	c Younger b Dalby	102
HV Patel	c Tiffin b Pleasants	24
JA Waterhouse	not out	31
PR Oliver	not out	36
*NJ Archer	did not bat
+A Griffiths	did not bat
DC Blank	did not bat
AJ Webster	did not bat
CE Dowen	did not bat
SP Perryman	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	5
Total	(3 wickets, 39.2 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-122, 3-144

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dalby	11	2	53	2
Campbell	6	0	32	0
Dutton	8	1	47	0
Younger	4	0	24	0
Pleasants	9	2	30	1
Anderson	1.2	0	11	0

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Notes
--> CS Campbell made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Smart made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MB Anderson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Cartledge (2) passed his previous highest score of 95 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Cartledge (2) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SP Perryman achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland first innings (previous best was 4-74)
--> SP Perryman achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland first innings

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