minc5925	Bedfordshire v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1963
Venue	Wardown Park, Luton on 17th, 18th July 1963 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Staffordshire won by 3 wickets
Points	Bedfordshire 3; Staffordshire 10
Umpires	CA Cassie, SH Moore
Close of play day 1	Staffordshire (1) 51/4 (Ikin 16*, Rolinson 3*)

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AW Durley	c Rolinson b James	2
W Chamberlain	c Rolinson b James	2
NS Cooley	c Rolinson b Henson	10
G Dawson	c Hickin b Henson	73
BD Robinson	c Hancock b Wilson	26
MJ Whitmore	c Rolinson b Timmis	13
*J Smith	not out	29
RR Bailey	b Ikin	5
PJ Oakley	c Hickin b Wilson	1
WJ Bushby	c and b Ikin	3
+MW Crouch	c Rolinson b James	0
Extras		6
Total	(all out, 66.5 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-4, 3-33, 4-88, 5-132, 6-132, 7-139, 8-142, 9-165, 10-170 (66.5 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilson	17	4	49	2
James	15.5	5	26	3
Timmis	12	2	29	1
Henson	9	2	23	2
Ikin	10	2	29	2
Hickin	3	2	8	0

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DA Hancock	c Crouch b Bushby	2
AW Morley	c Durley b Bushby	10
PJK Gibbs	run out	12
F Colclough	c Crouch b Dawson	6
*JT Ikin	c Crouch b Bushby	20
+LJ Rolinson	c Cooley b Bushby	7
DH Henson	c Cooley b Bailey	36
K Hickin	c Crouch b Bushby	21
PJ Timmis	b Bailey	1
BG James	not out	5
D Wilson	b Bushby	2
Extras		3
Total	(all out, 59 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-13, 3-22, 4-45, 5-58, 6-59, 7-116, 8-118, 9-118, 10-125 (59 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bushby	25	11	49	6
Bailey	19	9	24	2
Dawson	11	2	33	1
Smith	4	1	16	0

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NS Cooley	c and b Timmis	31
W Chamberlain	b Timmis	27
G Dawson	c Ikin b Timmis	12
BD Robinson	c Ikin b Timmis	3
*J Smith	c Hancock b James	36
AW Durley	not out	23
RR Bailey	not out	11
MJ Whitmore	did not bat
PJ Oakley	did not bat
WJ Bushby	did not bat
+MW Crouch	did not bat
Extras		12
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 43 overs)	155
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-62, 3-72, 4-77, 5-133

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilson	11	1	31	0
James	13	2	42	1
Ikin	5	1	25	0
Timmis	9	1	29	4
Henson	5	0	16	0

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Staffordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PJK Gibbs	b Bushby	43
DA Hancock	c Smith b Bushby	36
F Colclough	st Crouch b Oakley	8
*JT Ikin	b Bushby	14
DH Henson	not out	68
+LJ Rolinson	c Oakley b Bailey	18
PJ Timmis	c Chamberlain b Bushby	0
AW Morley	c Cooley b Dawson	12
K Hickin	not out	0
BG James	did not bat
D Wilson	did not bat
Extras		2
Total	(7 wickets, 35.4 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-81, 2-81, 3-103, 4-103, 5-161, 6-161, 7-197

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bushby	16	3	58	4
Bailey	9	0	64	1
Dawson	4.4	0	39	1
Oakley	4	0	21	1
Smith	2	0	17	0

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Notes
--> PJ Oakley made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> K Hickin made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AW Morley made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Dawson (1) passed his previous highest score of 71 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Dawson (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 7
--> RR Bailey (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DH Henson (2) passed his previous highest score of 36 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PJ Timmis achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire second innings (previous best was 3-33)

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