minc7665	Northumberland v Durham
	Minor Counties Championship 1978
Venue	Osborne Avenue, Jesmond on 27th, 28th August 1978 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Durham won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Durham won by 9 runs
Points	Northumberland 0; Durham 10
Umpires	DB Harrison, WD Thompson
Scorers	JH Jude (Northumberland), AD Reed (Durham)
Close of play day 1	Northumberland (1) 168/9 (Graham 0*, Norton 0*; 69.2 overs)

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PW Romaines	not out	89		187	8	1
SR Atkinson	b Brown	0	2	5	-	-
Wasim Raja	c Robson b Graham	34		42	6	-
S Greensword	b Graham	4		19	-	-
*NA Riddell	c Hardy b Norton	73		91	12	2
PC Birtwisle	st Robson b Norton	12		21	-	-
C Thomas	run out	1		2	-	-
PJ Crane	not out	2		1	-	-
+RAD Mercer	did not bat
IA Wishart	did not bat
JS Wilkinson	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	6
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 187 minutes, 55 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-51, 3-60, 4-174, 5-210, 6-218

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Graham	19	5	52	2	-	1
Brown	19	4	66	1	-	-
Norton	13	2	73	2	-	1
Hardy	4	1	24	0	-	-

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*M Youll	c Crane b Greensword	56		138	7	-
K Pearson	lbw b Wasim Raja	46		110	6	-
T Waiton	c Mercer b Wasim Raja	16		32	-	1
JM Crawhall	b Wasim Raja	12		30	2	-
JS Charleton	lbw b Greensword	5		18	1	-
ME Younger	c Atkinson b Greensword	15		32	2	-
A Brown	c Mercer b Wasim Raja	5		15	1	-
A Hardy	c Atkinson b Greensword	5		20	1	-
+WG Robson	c Greensword b Wasim Raja	2		6	-	-
PC Graham	not out	20		25	5	-
K Norton	b Greensword	2		21	-	-
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 228 minutes, 74.4 overs)	190
Fall of wickets:
1-92, 2-118, 3-124, 4-137, 5-141, 6-151, 7-161, 8-168, 9-168, 10-190 (74.4 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilkinson	15	3	28	0	-	-
Wishart	9	2	36	0	-	-
Wasim Raja	28	8	92	5	-	-
Greensword	22.4	11	28	5	-	-

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Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PW Romaines	c and b Hardy	71		146	9	-
SR Atkinson	lbw b Brown	18		66	-	-
Wasim Raja	c Brown b Hardy	0		10	-	-
*NA Riddell	b Hardy	83		103	13	1
PC Birtwisle	lbw b Norton	7		26	-	-
S Greensword	not out	0		7	-	-
C Thomas	did not bat
PJ Crane	did not bat
+RAD Mercer	did not bat
IA Wishart	did not bat
JS Wilkinson	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	16
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 181 minutes, 59.4 overs)	195
Fall of wickets:
1-54, 2-64, 3-156, 4-185, 5-195 (59.4 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Graham	8	2	23	0	1	2
Brown	11	3	26	1	-	1
Norton	22	5	55	1	-	-
Hardy	18.4	2	75	3	1	-

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Northumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*M Youll	c Mercer b Wasim Raja	34		91	4	-
K Pearson	c Crane b Wishart	6		22	1	-
T Waiton	b Wilkinson	8		39	-	-
JM Crawhall	c Atkinson b Crane	23		65	2	-
ME Younger	c Greensword b Crane	22		29	2	-
JS Charleton	c Atkinson b Wasim Raja	43		62	6	-
A Hardy	b Greensword	34		40	7	-
A Brown	b Wilkinson	8		35	-	-
+WG Robson	b Greensword	25		27	4	1
PC Graham	b Wilkinson	2		11	-	-
K Norton	not out	2		4	-	-
Extras	(9 lb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 217 minutes, 64.2 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-44, 3-66, 4-95, 5-98, 6-161, 7-183, 8-209, 9-215, 10-217 (64.2 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilkinson	19.2	2	60	3	-	-
Wishart	8	2	19	1	1	-
Wasim Raja	18	5	64	2	-	-
Crane	7	2	19	2	-	-
Greensword	12	1	45	2	-	-

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Notes
--> Durham score at 55 overs in the first innings was 221-6
--> Northumberland score at 55 overs in the first innings was 143-5
--> T Waiton made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PW Romaines (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 79
--> Wasim Raja achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland first innings (previous best was 2-6)
--> Wasim Raja achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland first innings

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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

 

 

 

 

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