minc5108	Durham v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1957
Venue	Wood Terrace, South Shields on 26th, 27th June 1957 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Durham won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Durham 3; Staffordshire 1
Umpires	AH Barrett, GWF Reeves
Scorers	CLW Cooper (Staffordshire), AC Lowerson (Durham)
Close of play day 1	Staffordshire (1) 94/6 (Crump 9*)

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HD Bell	c Giles b Hayward	21
WG Moffitt	b Higgs	34
KH Thompson	b Higgs	31
GC Lamb	b Crump	41
MP Weston	b Higgs	8
MJ Tate	c Giles b Shardlow	15
JM Watson	not out	40
*DW Hardy	c sub (WR Smith) b Higgs	31
+JG Fox	b Higgs	0
SH Young	b Higgs	17
SGC Stoker	b Higgs	8
Extras	(14 b, 2 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 90.1 overs)	262
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-87, 3-90, 4-114, 5-155, 6-155, 7-213, 8-226, 9-254, 10-262 (90.1 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Higgs	28.1	9	74	7	-	-
Hayward	24	8	52	1	-	-
Crump	19	7	53	1	-	-
Shardlow	19	4	67	1	-	-

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FR Bailey	c Hardy b Watson	31
JF Butler	b Hardy	11
DR Bean	c Thompson b Watson	7
TA Whittaker	c Thompson b Watson	0
H Boon	b Tate	14
BS Crump	c Fox b Stoker	10
NGW Banks	c Lamb b Watson	11
*B Shardlow	c Fox b Watson	11
K Higgs	not out	13
CB Hayward	c Thompson b Watson	0
+AD Giles	lbw b Hardy	0
Extras	(17 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 62 overs)	127
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-54, 3-54, 4-63, 5-77, 6-94, 7-100, 8-112, 9-118, 10-127 (62 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Young	13	4	25	0	-	-
Stoker	10	1	15	1	-	-
Hardy	16	9	30	2	-	-
Watson	18	8	26	6	-	-
Tate	5	2	12	1	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FR Bailey	c Fox b Young	0
JF Butler	c and b Tate	48
DR Bean	not out	55
TA Whittaker	not out	6
H Boon	did not bat
BS Crump	did not bat
NGW Banks	did not bat
*B Shardlow	did not bat
K Higgs	did not bat
CB Hayward	did not bat
+AD Giles	did not bat
Extras	(8 b)	8
Total	(2 wickets, 51 overs)	117
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-90

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Young	7	2	12	1	-	-
Stoker	6	4	7	0	-	-
Hardy	5	2	4	0	-	-
Tate	17	0	49	1	-	-
Watson	16	3	37	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WG Moffitt made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SGC Stoker made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AD Giles made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> K Higgs achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Durham first innings (previous best was 6-38)

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Start delayed until 2.00pm on the second day owing to overnight rain
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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

 

 

 

 

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