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| Venue | Ropery Lane, Chester-le-Street on 24th, 25th May 1970 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Durham won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Durham 1; Northumberland 3 |
| Umpires | A Gaskell, J O'Neill |
| Scorers | A Coulthard (Durham), T Ward (Northumberland) |
| Close of play day 1 | Northumberland (1) 97/1 (Youll 31*, Smalley 6*) |
| Durham first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Inglis | b van Geloven | 24 | 45 | 2 | - | ||
| JG March | c Youll b van Geloven | 8 | 28 | 1 | - | ||
| FE Allen | c Johnson b van Geloven | 59 | 166 | 4 | 2 | ||
| S Greensword | c Youll b Bradford | 12 | 46 | 1 | - | ||
| AJ Burridge | c Crawhall b Latham | 46 | 50 | 7 | - | ||
| PC Birtwisle | c Bradford b Norton | 18 | 47 | 3 | - | ||
| *HJ Bailey | lbw b Johnson | 0 | 9 | - | - | ||
| CJ Storey | b van Geloven | 4 | 17 | - | - | ||
| SH Young | c Thewlis b van Geloven | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | ||
| NM Nicholson | run out | 8 | 17 | 1 | - | ||
| +R Cole | not out | 4 | 9 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (3 b, 1 lb, 3 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 223 minutes, 61.2 overs) | 194 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-26, 2-33, 3-59, 4-124, 5-169, 6-170, 7-171, 8-176, 9-185, 10-194 (61.2 ov) | |||||||
| Northumberland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Johnson | 18.2 | 2 | 63 | 1 | - | - | |
| van Geloven | 19 | 6 | 36 | 5 | - | 3 | |
| Bradford | 8 | 2 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Norton | 9 | 3 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Latham | 7 | 1 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| Northumberland first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| M Youll | c March b Nicholson | 73 | 175 | 10 | - | ||
| R Balsillie | b Nicholson | 49 | 73 | 8 | - | ||
| WJ Smalley | lbw b Storey | 9 | 51 | 1 | - | ||
| *JM Crawhall | not out | 53 | 113 | 9 | - | ||
| J Thewlis | retired hurt | 19 | 36 | 3 | - | ||
| J van Geloven | not out | 1 | 11 | - | - | ||
| ME Latham | did not bat | ||||||
| J Bradford | did not bat | ||||||
| AA Johnson | did not bat | ||||||
| +HB Henderson | did not bat | ||||||
| K Norton | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 lb, 13 nb) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 242 minutes, 71 overs) | 224 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-73, 2-119, 3-180 | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Young | 19 | 6 | 47 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Nicholson | 16 | 5 | 40 | 2 | - | 7 | |
| Storey | 16 | 2 | 52 | 1 | - | - | |
| Greensword | 13 | 4 | 34 | 0 | - | 5 | |
| Allen | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bailey | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Durham second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Inglis | b van Geloven | 26 | 42 | 1 | - | ||
| JG March | b van Geloven | 9 | 46 | - | - | ||
| FE Allen | b Bradford | 44 | 77 | 4 | - | ||
| S Greensword | not out | 75 | 148 | 9 | - | ||
| AJ Burridge | b Johnson | 24 | 32 | 4 | - | ||
| PC Birtwisle | not out | 8 | 31 | - | - | ||
| *HJ Bailey | did not bat | ||||||
| CJ Storey | did not bat | ||||||
| SH Young | did not bat | ||||||
| NM Nicholson | did not bat | ||||||
| +R Cole | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb, 6 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 185 minutes, 50 overs) | 195 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-36, 2-41, 3-124, 4-158 | |||||||
| Northumberland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Johnson | 21 | 4 | 66 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| van Geloven | 13 | 2 | 43 | 2 | - | 5 | |
| Bradford | 14 | 4 | 57 | 1 | - | - | |
| Latham | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Northumberland second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| M Youll | not out | 23 | 93 | 1 | - | ||
| R Balsillie | b Nicholson | 21 | 43 | 2 | - | ||
| WJ Smalley | c Allen b Storey | 9 | 23 | 1 | - | ||
| *JM Crawhall | c Cole b Storey | 0 | 8 | - | - | ||
| ME Latham | not out | 3 | 16 | - | - | ||
| J Thewlis | did not bat | ||||||
| J van Geloven | did not bat | ||||||
| J Bradford | did not bat | ||||||
| AA Johnson | did not bat | ||||||
| +HB Henderson | did not bat | ||||||
| K Norton | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 3 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 93 minutes, 27 overs) | 65 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-38, 2-54, 3-57 | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Young | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nicholson | 9 | 2 | 24 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Storey | 10 | 4 | 22 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Allen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> WJ Smalley made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Balsillie (1) passed his previous highest score of 46 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> S Greensword made his debut for Durham in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CJ Storey reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northumberland second innings
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
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