minc9542	Bedfordshire v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1999 (Eastern Division)
Venue	Southill Park, Southill on 11th, 12th July 1999 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Bedfordshire 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4); Staffordshire 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4)
Umpires	J Ilott, CT Puckett
Scorers	P Finlay (Bedfordshire), RG McDuell (Staffordshire)
Close of play day 1	Staffordshire (2) 18/0 (Dean ?, JF Jervis ?; 8 overs)

Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SJ Dean	c and b Sneath	46	57	62	6	-
JF Jervis	b Roberts	43	106	120	6	-
L Potter	c Larkins b Fantham	3	6	12	-	-
DR Womble	b Roberts	10	23	28	1	-
MC Longmore	c Mercer b Roberts	15	34	33	1	-
RP Harvey	c Thatcher b Smith	4	18	14	-	-
PSJ Goodwin	c and b Roberts	15	28	25	2	-
+MI Humphries	c Clarke b Roberts	36	35	34	6	-
DJP Boden	c Sneath b Roberts	5	5	6	-	-
RM Jervis	st Thatcher b Smith	4	10	8	-	-
G Bulpitt	not out	1	5	5	-	-
Extras	(9 b, 4 lb, 8 nb, 6 w)	27
Total	(all out, 180 minutes, 53.2 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-76 (Dean), 2-91 (Potter), 3-118 (Womble), 4-129 (JF Jervis), 5-142 (Harvey), 6-144 (Longmore), 7-193 (Goodwin), 8-203 (Boden), 9-203 (Humphries), 10-209 (RM Jervis, 53.2 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sneath	10	1	41	1	1	-
Pont	5	0	25	0	2	1
Fantham	9	1	34	1	-	3
Roberts	17	6	48	6	-	-
Smith	12.2	2	48	2	-	-

Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NA Stanley	b Boden	8	33	39	-	-
*W Larkins	c Dean b Womble	5	8	12	1	-
AR Roberts	c Bulpitt b Potter	40	86	77	6	-
DR Clarke	lbw b Potter	72	103	102	9	3
OJ Clayson	st Humphries b Potter	0	15	10	-	-
WR Smith	run out	19	42	73	2	-
DJM Mercer	b Potter	10	30	37	-	-
WE Sneath	c Bulpitt b Potter	12	27	36	2	-
NJ Pont	lbw b Potter	0	5	3	-	-
IJ Fantham	not out	0	4	7	-	-
+GJ Thatcher	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 2 w)	4
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 192 minutes, 58.5 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Larkins), 2-24 (Stanley), 3-75 (Roberts), 4-85 (Clayson), 5-142 (Clarke), 6-153 (Smith), 7-163 (Mercer), 8-163 (Pont), 9-170 (Sneath, 58.5 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boden	8	0	27	1	-	-
Womble	13	3	41	1	1	-
Bulpitt	16	2	55	0	-	-
Potter	21.5	6	45	6	-	-

Staffordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SJ Dean	b Roberts	15	48	45	2	-
JF Jervis	b Sneath	7	40	40	1	-
L Potter	lbw b Sneath	9	14	15	1	-
DR Womble	b Roberts	6	35	35	1	-
MC Longmore	c Clarke b Roberts	9	31	31	1	-
RP Harvey	lbw b Roberts	10	24	29	2	-
PSJ Goodwin	c Larkins b Sneath	18	103	113	-	-
+MI Humphries	c Clarke b Smith	54	112	114	7	-
DJP Boden	c Clayson b Sneath	1	6	3	-	-
RM Jervis	c Larkins b Sneath	14	26	28	2	-
G Bulpitt	not out	0	12	12	-	-
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb, 6 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 258 minutes, 75.5 overs)	161
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (JF Jervis), 2-30 (Dean), 3-40 (Potter), 4-46 (Womble), 5-57 (Longmore), 6-66 (Harvey), 7-124 (Goodwin), 8-132 (Boden), 9-147 (Humphries), 10-161 (RM Jervis, 75.5 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sneath	24.5	10	51	5	-	-
Pont	5	1	10	0	-	1
Roberts	30	11	49	4	-	-
Smith	16	4	39	1	-	2

Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NA Stanley	c Longmore b Womble	16	20	22	3	-
*W Larkins	b Boden	17	35	52	2	-
AR Roberts	c Goodwin b Bulpitt	37	66	74	6	-
DR Clarke	c Dean b Potter	43	74	79	8	-
OJ Clayson	b Bulpitt	2	18	28	-	-
WR Smith	c Longmore b Bulpitt	10	46	39	1	-
DJM Mercer	c Goodwin b Bulpitt	8	28	43	-	-
WE Sneath	not out	9	26	42	-	-
NJ Pont	lbw b Boden	3	27	22	-	-
IJ Fantham	not out	1	13	10	-	-
+GJ Thatcher	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb)	8
Total	(8 wickets, 209 minutes, 59 overs)	154
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Stanley), 2-49 (Larkins), 3-90 (Roberts), 4-116 (Clayson), 5-116 (Clarke), 6-136 (Smith), 7-140 (Mercer), 8-152 (Pont)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boden	11	3	36	2	-	-
Womble	5	0	25	1	-	-
RM Jervis	2	0	8	0	-	-
Potter	22	6	45	1	-	-
Bulpitt	19	6	32	4	-	-

Notes
--> Staffordshire first innings: 50 in 9.3 overs, 34 minutes
--> Staffordshire first innings: 100 in 23 overs, 87 minutes
--> Staffordshire first innings: 150 in 42 overs, 143 minutes
--> Staffordshire first innings: 200 in 49.4 overs, 170 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 50 in 18.1 overs, 65 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 100 in 38.2 overs, 117 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 150 in 49 overs, 152 minutes
--> Staffordshire second innings: 50 in 27.1 overs, 85 minutes
--> Staffordshire second innings: 100 in 57.4 overs, 178 minutes
--> Staffordshire second innings: 150 in 72.2 overs, 229 minutes
--> Bedfordshire second innings: 50 in 12.5 overs, 53 minutes
--> Bedfordshire second innings: 100 in 29.2 overs, 108 minutes
--> Bedfordshire second innings: 150 in 54.5 overs, 172 minutes
--> WR Smith made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NJ Pont made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DR Clarke (1) 50 in 96 minutes
--> PSJ Goodwin (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MI Humphries (2) 50 in 114 minutes
--> AR Roberts achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed MI Humphries in the Staffordshire first innings (previous best was 5-49)
--> L Potter reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed OJ Clayson, his 2nd wicket in the Bedfordshire first innings
--> WE Sneath achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed RM Jervis in the Staffordshire second innings (previous best was 4-42)
--> WE Sneath achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Staffordshire second innings
--> G Bulpitt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed DJM Mercer in the Bedfordshire second innings (previous best was 3-39)