minc7960	Bedfordshire v Shropshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1981
Venue	Wardown Park, Luton on 18th, 19th August 1981 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Shropshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Bedfordshire 1; Shropshire 3
Umpires	DJA Edwards, SJ Noble
Scorers	DM Daniels (Bedfordshire), JA Jones (Shropshire)
Close of play day 1	Bedfordshire (1) 162/8 (August ?*, McFarlane ?*)

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Shropshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JS Johnson	c August b McFarlane	63		144	6	-
D Williamson	c August b McFarlane	22		40	4	-
BJR Jones	run out	27		80	2	-
DS de Silva	not out	54		78	6	-
CN Boyns	st August b Jones	7		12	-	-
VA Holder	c August b McFarlane	16		22	2	-
BJ Perry	c Abeynaike b Jones	3		6	-	-
JBR Jones	not out	1		14	-	-
*+GR Cass	did not bat
JA Smith	did not bat
AS Barnard	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 nb, 8 w)	15
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 58 overs)	208
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Williamson), 2-100 (BJR Jones), 3-133 (Johnson), 4-148 (Boyns), 5-183 (Holder), 6-188 (Perry)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McFarlane	16	2	64	3	4	-
Jones	21	5	59	2	-	1
Blott	14	3	41	0	4	2
Lines	3	0	23	0	-	-
Abeynaike	4	1	6	0	-	-

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SJ Lines	c Johnson b Barnard	30		113	4	-
K Gentle	c Cass b Smith	6		18	1	-
*M Morgan	b Holder	28		43	3	-
RG Abeynaike	c de Silva b Holder	39		59	5	-
DW Jarrett	c Boyns b de Silva	4		15	-	-
KV Jones	b Smith	12		24	2	-
G Morgan	lbw b Holder	9		39	-	-
AD Curtis	b Smith	0		6	-	-
+PGM August	c BJR Jones b de Silva	28		85	2	-
LL McFarlane	not out	23		87	1	-
SE Blott	not out	3		22	-	-
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 13 nb)	21
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 80 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Gentle), 2-49 (M Morgan), 3-100 (Lines), 4-113 (Jarrett), 5-130 (Abeynaike), 6-136 (Jones), 7-140 (Curtis), 8-148 (G Morgan), 9-191 (August)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	27	6	56	3	12	-
Smith	13	2	26	3	-	-
de Silva	25	5	70	2	1	-
Barnard	10	2	19	1	-	-
Perry	4	0	7	0	3	-
Boyns	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Shropshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JS Johnson	c August b McFarlane	0		1	-	-
D Williamson	c Abeynaike b Blott	34		108	5	-
BJR Jones	b McFarlane	0		1	-	-
DS de Silva	c August b Jones	7		17	1	-
JBR Jones	c August b Blott	92		191	11	-
CN Boyns	b Blott	12		27	2	-
BJ Perry	c Abeynaike b McFarlane	6		34	-	-
*+GR Cass	not out	33		136	3	-
VA Holder	b Blott	10		24	2	-
JA Smith	not out	29		68	5	-
AS Barnard	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 4 lb, 5 nb, 2 w)	18
Total	(8 wickets, 98 overs)	241
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Johnson), 2-0 (BJR Jones), 3-13 (de Silva), 4-69 (Williamson), 5-97 (Boyns), 6-121 (Perry), 7-165 (JBR Jones), 8-185 (Holder)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McFarlane	16	2	60	3	1	-
Jones	9	4	11	1	-	-
Abeynaike	16	5	44	0	-	1
Blott	27	9	55	4	-	-
M Morgan	25	5	46	0	-	1
Curtis	1	0	2	0	-	-
Lines	2	1	1	0	-	-
G Morgan	2	1	4	0	1	-

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Notes
--> BJR Jones scored 1 five in the Shropshire first innings
--> M Morgan scored 1 five in the Bedfordshire first innings
--> Shropshire first innings: 50 in 24.4 overs, 82 minutes
--> Shropshire first innings: 100 in 35.5 overs, 120 minutes
--> Shropshire first innings: 150 in 47.2 overs, 160 minutes
--> Shropshire score at 55 overs in the first innings was 189-6
--> Shropshire first innings: 200 in 57.3 overs, 199 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 50 in 18.3 overs, 64 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 100 in 34.2 overs, 112 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 150 in 53.4 overs, 184 minutes
--> Bedfordshire score at 55 overs in the first innings was 152-8
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 200 in 78.3 overs, 262 minutes
--> Shropshire second innings: 100 in 41.2 overs, 138 minutes
--> Shropshire second innings: 150 in 60.2 overs, 198 minutes
--> Shropshire second innings: 200 in 85.1 overs, 267 minutes
--> DW Jarrett made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AD Curtis made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JBR Jones (2) passed his previous highest score of 44 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JBR Jones (2) 50 in 118 balls, 119 minutes
--> LL McFarlane reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed D Williamson, his 1st wicket in the Shropshire first innings
--> LL McFarlane reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches for the season when he dismissed D Williamson, his 1st wicket in the Shropshire first innings

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