minc5338	Norfolk v Buckinghamshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1958
Venue	County Ground, Lakenham on 25th, 26th July 1958 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Norfolk won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Norfolk 3; Buckinghamshire 1
Umpires	AE Bradford, CA Cassie
Close of play day 1	Buckinghamshire (1) 177/1 (Johns 107*, Lawner 40*)

---

Norfolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GG Fiddler	run out	13
JC Bate	c Farr b Hughes	22
ME Thorne	c Farr b House	33
EG Witherden	c Grout b Dare	104
*PG Powell	c Lawner b House	39
AJ Corran	b House	45
NRM Cooke	b Dare	23
AG Coomb	not out	22
+BGW Stevens	did not bat
R Schofield	did not bat
PG Walmsley	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb)	11
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 86 overs)	312
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-37, 3-112, 4-210, 5-243, 6-279, 7-312 (86 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
House	24	8	62	3	-	-
Butcher	13	3	62	0	-	-
Hughes	25	2	80	1	-	-
Dare	19	3	76	2	-	-
Johns	5	0	21	0	-	-

---

Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PLB Stoddart	c Stevens b Coomb	21
TM Lawner	c Stevens b Coomb	41
*DFV Johns	c Schofield b Coomb	137
G Atkins	b Witherden	0
JR Grout	c Witherden b Walmsley	13
RA Dare	c Fiddler b Corran	10
SW Bishton	b Walmsley	6
+RP Farr	c Bate b Corran	5
P House	c Bate b Corran	0
AJ Hughes	b Walmsley	12
R Butcher	not out	0
Extras	(8 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 109.4 overs)	262
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-179, 3-188, 4-225, 5-225, 6-238, 7-246, 8-246, 9-246, 10-262 (109.4 ov)

Norfolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walmsley	27.4	6	55	3	-	-
Corran	18	2	55	3	-	-
Coomb	32	12	60	3	-	1
Schofield	10	0	33	0	-	-
Witherden	18	5	31	1	-	-
Fiddler	4	1	11	0	-	-

---

Norfolk second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JC Bate	c Farr b House	0
GG Fiddler	not out	34
ME Thorne	c Grout b Bishton	58
NRM Cooke	not out	2
EG Witherden	did not bat
*PG Powell	did not bat
AJ Corran	did not bat
AG Coomb	did not bat
+BGW Stevens	did not bat
R Schofield	did not bat
PG Walmsley	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(2 wickets, 36 overs)	95
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-84

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
House	6	2	5	1	-	-
Butcher	5	0	24	0	-	-
Dare	5	1	11	0	-	-
Hughes	5	2	9	0	-	-
Stoddart	3	0	8	0	-	-
Atkins	3	0	10	0	-	-
Bishton	5	0	15	1	-	-
Johns	2	1	9	0	-	-
Grout	2	0	3	0	-	-

---

Notes
--> TM Lawner made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> P House made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Butcher made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JC Bate made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NRM Cooke made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DFV Johns (1) passed 3000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 45
--> RA Dare made his debut for Buckinghamshire in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Corran achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire first innings (previous best was 1-18)

---

Play was delayed until 12.15 on the second day.
Witherden hit 11 x 4 in his 104. Johns hit 19 x 4 in his 137. Thorne's 58 contained 1 x 6 and 3 x 4.
Sources: Bucks score book, Bucks Yearbook

 

 

 

 

This page was created by the CricketArchive Oracles