f32230 cc15495	Lancashire v Yorkshire
	Schweppes County Championship 1978
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 26th, 28th, 29th August 1978 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Yorkshire won by 10 wickets
Points	Lancashire 4 (Bowling 4); Yorkshire 19 (Batting 3, Bowling 4)
Umpires	WE Alley, KE Palmer
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire (1) 130/8 (Old 14*, Cooper 1*; 51 overs)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (2) 147/8 (Hayes 70*, Scott 4*)

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Kennedy	c Bairstow b Stevenson	8
D Lloyd	lbw b Old	13
J Abrahams	c Old b Stevenson	0
*FC Hayes	b Old	20
BW Reidy	b Stevenson	16
J Simmons	c Bairstow b Old	0
DP Hughes	c Bairstow b Old	0
CH Lloyd	lbw b Stevenson	30
RM Ratcliffe	lbw b Stevenson	16
CEH Croft	c Bairstow b Cooper	13
+CJ Scott	not out	1
Extras	(7 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	11
Total	(all out, 55 overs)	128
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-10, 3-46, 4-52, 5-52, 6-52, 7-78, 8-106, 9-122, 10-128 (55 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Old	21	8	38	4	-	-
Stevenson	21	5	61	5	-	-
Cooper	12	4	16	1	-	-
Athey	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RG Lumb	b Croft	0
CWJ Athey	c Scott b Croft	4
K Sharp	b Ratcliffe	2
*JH Hampshire	c Hayes b Ratcliffe	23
JD Love	c Reidy b Croft	55
+DL Bairstow	b Croft	10
P Carrick	c Scott b Ratcliffe	9
GB Stevenson	lbw b Ratcliffe	0
CM Old	not out	100
HP Cooper	c Kennedy b Hughes	30
JP Whiteley	c CH Lloyd b Hughes	3
Extras	(4 lb, 11 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 97.1 overs)	251
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-4, 3-6, 4-64, 5-75, 6-96, 7-96, 8-128, 9-233, 10-251 (97.1 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Croft	33	9	83	4	-	-
Ratcliffe	20	7	41	4	-	-
Reidy	23	8	63	0	-	-
Simmons	16	6	30	0	-	-
Hughes	5.1	1	19	2	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Kennedy	b Old	12
D Lloyd	b Old	3
J Abrahams	lbw b Old	2
*FC Hayes	not out	73
CH Lloyd	c Bairstow b Old	3
BW Reidy	b Stevenson	30
J Simmons	b Cooper	2
DP Hughes	c Whiteley b Cooper	0
CEH Croft	c Athey b Old	4
+CJ Scott	c Whiteley b Stevenson	8
RM Ratcliffe	c Athey b Stevenson	0
Extras	(4 b, 11 lb, 3 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 61.4 overs)	155
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-20, 3-21, 4-35, 5-104, 6-120, 7-120, 8-133, 9-154, 10-155 (61.4 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Old	20	3	47	5	-	-
Stevenson	22.4	4	57	3	-	-
Cooper	18	9	33	2	-	-
Carrick	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RG Lumb	not out	12
K Sharp	not out	20
CWJ Athey	did not bat
*JH Hampshire	did not bat
JD Love	did not bat
+DL Bairstow	did not bat
P Carrick	did not bat
GB Stevenson	did not bat
CM Old	did not bat
HP Cooper	did not bat
JP Whiteley	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(no wicket, 14.5 overs)	36

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Croft	7	4	11	0	-	-
Reidy	3	1	6	0	-	-
Simmons	4	2	9	0	-	-
D Lloyd	0.5	0	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> P Carrick (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> CM Old (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> FC Hayes (2) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 62
--> FC Hayes (2) passed 9500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 72
--> K Sharp (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> GB Stevenson reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> CEH Croft reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Yorkshire first innings

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