minc5753	Staffordshire v Northumberland
	Minor Counties Championship 1961
Venue	Oldfields Ground, Uttoxeter on 16th, 17th August 1961 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Staffordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Staffordshire 2; Northumberland 2
Umpires	AE Bradford, R Sharrocks
Close of play day 1	Staffordshire (1) 75/1 (Searle 32*, Hancock 17*)

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HG Searle	not out	32
RJ McHenry	b Race	26
DA Hancock	not out	17
*JT Ikin	did not bat
DS Steele	did not bat
H Boon	did not bat
NGW Banks	did not bat
MWF Middleton	did not bat
JW Raine	did not bat
+JC Ashwell	did not bat
D Wilson	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, declared, 42 overs)	75
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (McHenry)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Draper	10	4	16	0	-	-
Race	14	6	18	1	-	-
Knox	13	3	23	0	-	-
Cowey	3	1	15	0	-	-
Norton	1	1	0	0	-	-
McNab	1	0	3	0	-	-

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GK Knox	not out	40
BS Cowey	not out	35
*RW Smithson	did not bat
KD Smith	did not bat
RG Clough	did not bat
RE Wood	did not bat
RM Race	did not bat
+HB Henderson	did not bat
K Draper	did not bat
K Norton	did not bat
RT McNab	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, declared, 7.2 overs)	75

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ikin	4	0	41	0	-	-
Hancock	3.2	0	34	0	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HG Searle	c Race b Draper	35
RJ McHenry	c Knox b Norton	43
DA Hancock	c Knox b Race	46
*JT Ikin	not out	37
DS Steele	not out	45
H Boon	did not bat
NGW Banks	did not bat
MWF Middleton	did not bat
JW Raine	did not bat
+JC Ashwell	did not bat
D Wilson	did not bat
Extras		2
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 66 overs)	208
Fall of wickets:
1-66, 2-90, 3-143

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Race	19	3	60	1	-	-
Draper	19	4	61	1	-	-
Knox	12	4	29	0	-	-
Norton	16	3	56	1	-	-

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Northumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GK Knox	c Middleton b Banks	55
BS Cowey	c Ikin b Banks	28
*RW Smithson	b Banks	0
KD Smith	c and b Raine	10
RG Clough	lbw b Wilson	8
RE Wood	not out	12
RM Race	not out	6
+HB Henderson	did not bat
K Draper	did not bat
K Norton	did not bat
RT McNab	did not bat
Extras		1
Total	(5 wickets, 50 overs)	120
Fall of wickets:
1-71, 2-71, 3-94, 4-95, 5-109

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilson	14	3	36	1	-	-
McHenry	4	0	17	0	-	-
Steele	15	6	27	0	-	-
Banks	7	2	13	3	-	-
Raine	4	1	6	1	-	-
Middleton	2	0	7	0	-	-
Ikin	4	0	13	0	-	-

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Notes
--> MWF Middleton made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RT McNab made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> KD Smith made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GK Knox (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 19
--> NGW Banks achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland second innings (previous best was 1-11)

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Only 125 minutes play was possible on the first day

 

 

 

 

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