minc4924	Leicestershire Second XI v Northamptonshire Second XI
	Minor Counties Championship 1956
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 11th, 12th June 1956 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire Second XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Northamptonshire Second XI won by 47 runs
Points	Leicestershire Second XI 3; Northamptonshire Second XI 10
Umpires	JB Bowes, JH Elliss
Scorers	J Mercer (Northamptonshire Second XI), VR Roulstone (Leicestershire Second XI)
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire Second XI (2) 39/1 (Starkie ?*, Broderick 0*)

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Northamptonshire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Davis	lbw b Pratt	4		10	-	-
S Starkie	c J Smith b Pratt	13		42	-	-
V Broderick	c Hickinbottom b Pratt	4		8	-	-
MEJC Norman	c PT Smith b Savage	23		69	1	-
PD Watts	c Hickinbottom b Pratt	0		2	-	-
LC Rowe	run out	7		40	-	-
MJ Tate	c Pratt b Savage	44		50	6	-
A Lightfoot	lbw b RC Smith	0		3	-	-
JR Dale	b RC Smith	12		14	1	-
*JM Warrington	c and b Savage	6			-	-
+J Smith	not out	2			-	-
Extras	(4 lb, 3 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 48 overs)	122
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Davis), 2-10 (Broderick), 3-31 (Starkie), 4-31 (Watts), 5-54 (Rowe), 6-54 (Norman), 7-56 (Lightfoot), 8-102 (Dale), 9-111 (Warrington), 10-122 (Tate, 48 ov)

Leicestershire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pratt	13	3	30	4	-	2
Diment	10	3	14	0	-	1
RC Smith	14	6	34	2	-	-
Savage	11	2	37	3	-	-

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Leicestershire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EF Phillips	c Rowe b Lightfoot	0		8	-	-
PT Smith	lbw b Dale	6		43	-	-
*RA Diment	c and b Dale	8		52	-	-
MF Hickman	c Smith b Tate	1		3	-	-
FG Foulds	b Tate	12		22	3	-
JE Walsh	c Rowe b Tate	28		68	3	1
J Smith	c Tate b Dale	0		16	-	-
JS Savage	c Smith b Dale	0		6	-	-
RL Pratt	b Starkie	49		76	6	-
RC Smith	c Broderick b Starkie	23		53	2	-
+GA Hickinbottom	not out	2		8	-	-
Extras	(10 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 69.3 overs)	142
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Phillips), 2-15 (PT Smith), 3-18 (Hickman), 4-30 (Diment), 5-32 (Foulds), 6-39 (J Smith), 7-39 (Savage), 8-77 (Walsh), 9-125 (Pratt), 10-142 (RC Smith, 69.3 ov)

Northamptonshire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lightfoot	7	2	9	1	-	-
Warrington	5	4	1	0	-	1
Tate	24	9	60	3	-	-
Dale	23	12	25	4	-	-
Starkie	5.3	1	9	2	-	-
Watts	5	0	25	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Davis	b Savage	19		35	-	-
S Starkie	c J Smith b RC Smith	24		59	-	-
V Broderick	c and b Savage	19		63	1	-
MEJC Norman	c PT Smith b RC Smith	6		32	-	-
PD Watts	c Foulds b RC Smith	0		10	-	-
LC Rowe	b Savage	12		64	-	-
A Lightfoot	c and b RC Smith	0		5	-	-
MJ Tate	b Savage	0		3	-	-
*JM Warrington	b RC Smith	4		12	-	-
JR Dale	st Hickinbottom b RC Smith	3		12	-	-
+J Smith	not out	20		25	2	-
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 65 overs)	114
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (Davis), 2-52 (Starkie), 3-68 (Norman), 4-72 (Broderick), 5-72 (Watts), 6-72 (Lightfoot), 7-73 (Tate), 8-76 (Warrington), 9-84 (Dale), 10-114 (Rowe, 65 ov)

Leicestershire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pratt	5	1	12	0	-	1
Diment	3	0	13	0	-	1
Walsh	5	2	15	0	-	-
Savage	28	15	32	4	-	-
RC Smith	24	13	35	6	-	-

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Leicestershire Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PT Smith	c Starkie b Broderick	2		8	-	-
EF Phillips	b Starkie	0		18	-	-
*RA Diment	c Lightfoot b Broderick	2		6	-	-
MF Hickman	lbw b Starkie	7		16	1	-
FG Foulds	c Starkie b Broderick	1		2	-	-
JE Walsh	lbw b Broderick	3		9	-	-
J Smith	c Starkie b Broderick	3		10	-	-
JS Savage	not out	18		37	1	-
RL Pratt	c Starkie b Broderick	0		3	-	-
RC Smith	c Rowe b Broderick	3		8	-	-
+GA Hickinbottom	lbw b Broderick	8		14	2	-
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 24.1 overs)	47
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (PT Smith), 2-4 (Diment), 3-4 (Phillips), 4-5 (Foulds), 5-15 (Walsh), 6-15 (Hickman), 7-23 (J Smith), 8-29 (Pratt), 9-35 (RC Smith), 10-47 (Hickinbottom, 24.1 ov)

Northamptonshire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Broderick	12.1	6	17	8	-	-
Starkie	12	4	30	2	-	-

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Notes
--> JE Walsh (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RL Pratt (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RC Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Davis (2) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 4
--> RL Pratt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northamptonshire Second XI first innings (previous best was 4-63)
--> JR Dale achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed JS Savage in the Leicestershire Second XI first innings (previous best was 3-31)
--> V Broderick achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed RC Smith in the Leicestershire Second XI second innings (previous best was 6-50)

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On the 2nd day, play started at 1.55 due to overnight rain.

 

 

 

 

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