minc9433	Wiltshire v Wales Minor Counties
	Minor Counties Championship 1998 (Western Division)
Venue	The County Ground, Swindon on 24th, 25th May 1998 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Wiltshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Wiltshire 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3); Wales Minor Counties 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	CS Kelly, R Wood
Close of play day 1

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Wiltshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DA Winter	c RI Clitheroe b Davies	1
MJ Glasson	c RI Clitheroe b Towse	20
PR Draper	lbw b Barwick	31
JL Taylor	c RI Clitheroe b Towse	0
RH Wade	c Jones b Towse	13
*+SM Perrin	c Bell b Barwick	52
RJ Bates	c RI Clitheroe b Barwick	24
M Swift	st RI Clitheroe b Barwick	18
PR Clifford	c Lovell b Barwick	0
BV Taylor	c Langworth b Barwick	12
DS Small	not out	1
Extras	(4 lb, 7 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 198 minutes, 52 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-31, 3-37, 4-65, 5-71, 6-137, 7-148, 8-148, 9-182, 10-183 (52 ov)

Wales Minor Counties bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Towse	17	2	37	3	-	-
Davies	7	1	25	1	-	-
Barwick	19	6	59	6	-	-
PA Clitheroe	5	0	37	0	-	-
Barr	4	1	21	0	-	-

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Wales Minor Counties first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Jones	c Clifford b BV Taylor	18
JH Langworth	c Winter b Clifford	4
DO Dyer	b Bates	15
DJ Lovell	lbw b Clifford	91
KM Bell	c JL Taylor b Swift	51
*+RI Clitheroe	c JL Taylor b Clifford	16
AD Towse	c Wade b Clifford	10
PA Clitheroe	not out	7
AJL Barr	c and b Clifford	0
J Davies	did not bat
SR Barwick	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 16 nb, 8 w)	28
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 186 minutes, 49.3 overs)	240
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-36, 3-97, 4-208, 5-211, 6-229, 7-238, 8-240 (49.3 ov)

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
BV Taylor	8	0	57	1	-	-
Clifford	10.3	1	53	5	-	-
Bates	11	3	40	1	-	-
Small	12	1	39	0	-	-
Swift	8	0	47	1	-	-

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Wiltshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DA Winter	c Bell b PA Clitheroe	18
MJ Glasson	lbw b Barr	86
PR Draper	c RI Clitheroe b PA Clitheroe	0
JL Taylor	c RI Clitheroe b Davies	97
RH Wade	lbw b Barwick	13
RJ Bates	not out	13
*+SM Perrin	c RI Clitheroe b Barwick	5
M Swift	c Jones b Barwick	0
PR Clifford	c Jones b Barwick	7
BV Taylor	not out	0
DS Small	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 2 lb, 8 nb, 4 w)	24
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 329 minutes, 93 overs)	263
Fall of wickets:
1-61, 2-65, 3-186, 4-229, 5-239, 6-244, 7-244, 8-262

Wales Minor Counties bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Towse	24	7	53	0	-	-
Davies	17	4	53	1	-	-
Barwick	29	9	65	4	-	-
PA Clitheroe	17	6	62	2	-	-
Barr	6	1	18	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Wiltshire score at 50 overs in the first innings was 179-8
--> M Swift made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DJ Lovell made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> J Davies made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PR Draper (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SM Perrin (1) passed 3000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 13
--> SR Barwick achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Wiltshire first innings (previous best was 5-40)
--> PR Clifford achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Wales Minor Counties first innings (previous best was 4-54)
--> PR Clifford achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Wales Minor Counties first innings

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