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| Venue | The Recreation Ground, Bovey Tracey on 24th, 25th August 1981 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Oxfordshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Devon 1; Oxfordshire 3 |
| Umpires | WH Gillingham, G Ripley |
| Scorers | LJ Collins (Oxfordshire), BPJ Moylan-Jones (Devon) |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Oxfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PA Fowler | c sub b Allin | 78 | |||||
| MD Nurton | b Yeabsley | 64 | |||||
| PJ Garner | not out | 40 | |||||
| SP Brennecke | not out | 13 | |||||
| PJ Densham | did not bat | ||||||
| +A Crossley | did not bat | ||||||
| SR Porter | did not bat | ||||||
| BJ Collis | did not bat | ||||||
| RN Busby | did not bat | ||||||
| RA Evans | did not bat | ||||||
| KA Arnold | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 8 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, declared, 55 overs) | 207 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-143, 2-178 | |||||||
| Devon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Taylor | 10 | 1 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yeabsley | 19 | 6 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fursdon | 18 | 2 | 84 | 0 | - | - | |
| Allin | 8 | 0 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Devon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JR Tolliday | lbw b Evans | 40 | |||||
| RC Tolchard | c Porter b Arnold | 15 | |||||
| CA Melhuish | c Porter b Busby | 17 | |||||
| *BL Matthews | c Garner b Evans | 20 | |||||
| B Shaw | lbw b Densham | 7 | |||||
| ED Fursdon | b Arnold | 13 | |||||
| AW Allin | c Collis b Arnold | 8 | |||||
| +RM Oliver | not out | 29 | |||||
| ML Taylor | b Arnold | 0 | |||||
| DI Yeabsley | not out | 28 | |||||
| PA Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 10 lb, 1 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 76 overs) | 193 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-24, 2-61, 3-95, 4-105, 5-113, 6-132, 7-133, 8-133 | |||||||
| Oxfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Busby | 17 | 4 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Arnold | 19 | 1 | 56 | 4 | - | - | |
| Densham | 18 | 6 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Evans | 18 | 7 | 22 | 2 | - | - | |
| Porter | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Collis | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oxfordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PA Fowler | c and b Allin | 47 | |||||
| MD Nurton | st Oliver b Fursdon | 88 | |||||
| PJ Garner | c Taylor b Fursdon | 24 | |||||
| SP Brennecke | not out | 29 | |||||
| SR Porter | lbw b Yeabsley | 23 | |||||
| +A Crossley | not out | 2 | |||||
| PJ Densham | did not bat | ||||||
| BJ Collis | did not bat | ||||||
| RN Busby | did not bat | ||||||
| RA Evans | did not bat | ||||||
| KA Arnold | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 11 lb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 56 overs) | 229 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-122, 2-161, 3-174, 4-218 | |||||||
| Devon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Taylor | 9 | 3 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yeabsley | 12 | 1 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| Allin | 19 | 4 | 79 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fursdon | 16 | 0 | 63 | 2 | - | - | |
| Devon second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JR Tolliday | c Crossley b Arnold | 96 | |||||
| RC Tolchard | c Crossley b Porter | 27 | |||||
| *BL Matthews | c Crossley b Porter | 15 | |||||
| ED Fursdon | lbw b Porter | 18 | |||||
| ML Taylor | c Densham b Porter | 0 | |||||
| CA Melhuish | c Brennecke b Evans | 6 | |||||
| AW Allin | c Garner b Evans | 0 | |||||
| B Shaw | lbw b Evans | 4 | |||||
| PA Brown | not out | 3 | |||||
| +RM Oliver | not out | 6 | |||||
| DI Yeabsley | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 1 w) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 52.5 overs) | 177 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-54, 2-82, 3-108, 4-108, 5-119, 6-129, 7-145, 8-171 | |||||||
| Oxfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Busby | 5 | 2 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Arnold | 8.5 | 1 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Porter | 19 | 4 | 82 | 4 | - | - | |
| Evans | 20 | 4 | 48 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> SP Brennecke made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PA Brown made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JR Tolliday made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ED Fursdon made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PA Fowler (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 53
--> JR Tolliday (2) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 47
--> DI Yeabsley reached 600 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Oxfordshire first innings
--> KA Arnold achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Devon first innings (previous best was 3-18)
--> SR Porter reached 200 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Devon second innings
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