minc5161	Norfolk v Buckinghamshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1957
Venue	County Ground, Lakenham on 31st July, 1st August 1957 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Buckinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Norfolk 3; Buckinghamshire 1
Umpires	S Cox, AED Smith
Close of play day 1	Norfolk (1) 156/2 (Moore 63*, Witherden 26*)

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Mackinnon	c Witherden b Schofield	61			6	-
NV Butler	b Schofield	51			5	-
LE Hitchings	c Walmsley b Schofield	4
G Reynolds	st Greatrex b Schofield	9
*DFV Johns	b Coomb	0
G Atkins	c and b Schofield	40
DR Peppiatt	b Witherden	14
+RP Farr	c Brayne b Witherden	6
CW Smith	c Farrer b Schofield	2
RJ Plested	not out	2
GR Irving	st Greatrex b Schofield	3
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 89.1 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-107, 2-111, 3-126, 4-127, 5-129, 6-178, 7-184, 8-196, 9-197, 10-201 (89.1 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walmsley	10	4	17	0	-	-
Coomb	21	6	40	1	1	-
Moore	11	3	24	0	-	1
Witherden	20	8	41	2	-	-
Farrer	6	1	17	0	-	-
Schofield	21.1	5	53	7	-	-

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Norfolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*PG Powell	c Irving b Plested	34
R Reynolds	b Irving	32
NH Moore	not out	163			24	-
EG Witherden	not out	112			9	-
TL Brayne	did not bat
ME Thorne	did not bat
AG Coomb	did not bat
+EJ Greatrex	did not bat
RJ Farrer	did not bat
R Schofield	did not bat
PG Walmsley	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 1 w)	2
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 106 overs)	343
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-82

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	18	5	49	0	-	-
Irving	27	6	78	1	1	-
Plested	34	5	98	1	-	-
Reynolds	2	0	25	0	-	-
Johns	8	1	25	0	-	-
Butler	5	1	16	0	-	-
Atkins	6	0	35	0	-	-
Peppiatt	6	1	15	0	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Mackinnon	not out	66			9	-
NV Butler	not out	132			22	-
LE Hitchings	did not bat
G Reynolds	did not bat
*DFV Johns	did not bat
G Atkins	did not bat
DR Peppiatt	did not bat
+RP Farr	did not bat
CW Smith	did not bat
RJ Plested	did not bat
GR Irving	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb)	7
Total	(no wicket, 85 overs)	205

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walmsley	16	5	41	0	-	-
Coomb	10	3	17	0	-	-
Schofield	19	4	36	0	-	-
Farrer	12	8	17	0	-	-
Reynolds	2	0	13	0	-	-
Witherden	11	4	16	0	-	-
Powell	3	1	11	0	-	-
Brayne	6	0	24	0	-	-
Thorne	6	1	23	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RP Farr made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GR Irving made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Mackinnon (1) passed his previous highest score of 38 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Atkins (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NH Moore (1) passed his previous highest score of 122 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Mackinnon (2) passed his previous highest score of 61 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NV Butler (2) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 83
--> R Schofield achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire first innings (previous best was 0-36)
--> R Schofield achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire first innings

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The last wicket of the match fell at 5.47 on the first day - so more than 7 hours without a wicket
Norfolk 261 unbeaten stand betwwen Moore and Witherden) was a county record for the third wicket

 

 

 

 

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