minc3523	Staffordshire v Durham
	Minor Counties Championship 1939
Venue	Michelin Ground, Stoke-on-Trent on 21st, 22nd August 1939 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Durham won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Staffordshire 1; Durham 3
Umpires	HE Robinson, J Tranter
Close of play day 1	Staffordshire (1) 65/3 (Birch 7*, Marshall 4*)

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AH Parnaby	c Edge b Marshall	6
CL Adamson	lbw b Boulton	64
M Gibson	b Shardlow	15
JM Robinson	b Shardlow	1
AH McQueen	lbw b Shardlow	0
JH Olsen	b Lockett	23
J Carr	c Boulton b Lockett	17
A Elsdon	b Lockett	13
JA Close	not out	26
+JA Wheatley	b Lockett	11
L Harris	b Shardlow	5
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out, 57.3 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-37, 3-43, 4-45, 5-90, 6-122, 7-139, 8-151, 9-172, 10-183 (57.3 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Deighton	6	1	19	0	-	-
Marshall	6	1	13	1	-	-
Lockett	23	3	70	4	-	-
Shardlow	14.3	2	54	4	-	-
Boulton	8	0	25	1	-	-

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Smith	b Elsdon	32
AB Hollowood	c Olsen b Elsdon	15
A Birch	b Harris	33
+GB Edge	lbw b Elsdon	3
B Marshall	b Harris	37
FR Bailey	b Harris	2
TR Deighton	b Harris	7
A Lockett	c Elsdon b Harris	5
B Shardlow	b Harris	7
*WA Adams	b Carr	15
FT Boulton	not out	10
Extras	(3 b, 5 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 54.1 overs)	175
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-53, 3-61, 4-125, 5-128, 6-136, 7-141, 8-146, 9-149, 10-175 (54.1 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harris	15	0	53	6	-	-
Close	5	2	16	0	-	-
Carr	22.1	4	55	1	-	-
Elsdon	10	0	33	3	-	-
Olsen	2	0	9	0	-	-

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Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AH Parnaby	c Edge b Deighton	19
CL Adamson	b Lockett	14
J Carr	b Marshall	0
M Gibson	b Deighton	27
JM Robinson	b Lockett	8
AH McQueen	run out	7
JH Olsen	st Edge b Shardlow	14
A Elsdon	c Birch b Lockett	18
JA Close	c Marshall b Deighton	21
+JA Wheatley	b Lockett	11
L Harris	not out	0
Extras	(3 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 29.2 overs)	143
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-27, 3-51, 4-61, 5-76, 6-78, 7-98, 8-126, 9-143, 10-143 (29.2 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Deighton	9.2	1	35	3	-	-
Marshall	5	0	19	1	-	-
Lockett	11	0	53	4	-	-
Shardlow	4	0	32	1	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AB Hollowood	c Robinson b Close	9
R Smith	b Close	6
A Birch	b Close	1
+GB Edge	not out	10
B Marshall	not out	7
FR Bailey	did not bat
TR Deighton	did not bat
A Lockett	did not bat
B Shardlow	did not bat
*WA Adams	did not bat
FT Boulton	did not bat
Extras	(5 b)	5
Total	(3 wickets, 13 overs)	38
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-9, 3-28

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Harris	5	1	7	0	-	-
Close	6	0	25	3	-	-
Carr	2	1	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> B Marshall made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Birch made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GB Edge made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TR Deighton made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Lockett made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WA Adams made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JA Wheatley (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JA Wheatley (2) equalled his previous highest score of 11 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> L Harris achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Staffordshire first innings (previous best was 2-34)
--> L Harris achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Staffordshire first innings
--> A Lockett reached 600 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Durham second innings
--> TR Deighton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Durham second innings (previous best was 2-30)

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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

 

 

 

 

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