minc7546	Cheshire v Lancashire Second XI
	Minor Counties Championship 1977
Venue	The Oval, Wallasey on 17th, 18th August 1977 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cheshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire Second XI won by 8 wickets
Points	Cheshire 0; Lancashire Second XI 10
Umpires	B Booth, TG Wilson
Close of play day 1	Lancashire Second XI (1) 203/4

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Cheshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JA Sutton	c Scott b Hogg	7
RMO Cooke	b Allott	55
M Bissex	lbw b Hogg	9
SL Wood	c Hughes b Hogg	1
NT O'Brien	b Hogg	5
GC Hardstaff	lbw b Hogg	54
JRA Cragg	b Allott	0
ND Barker	not out	24
RG Rodger	not out	31
+T Hodson	did not bat
JD Carpenter	did not bat
Extras	(5 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 64 overs)	192
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-43, 3-45, 4-51, 5-123, 6-123, 7-147

Lancashire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hogg	19	8	50	5	-	1
Allott	19	3	67	2	-	-
Ratcliffe	19	6	50	0	-	-
Arrowsmith	5	2	13	0	-	-
Hughes	2	1	6	0	-	-

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Lancashire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*A Kennedy	c Bissex b Carpenter	27
J Abrahams	not out	90
BW Reidy	c Hodson b Carpenter	0
GE Trim	c Hodson b Carpenter	12
DP Hughes	c Hodson b O'Brien	50
PA Tipton	not out	20
RM Ratcliffe	did not bat
R Arrowsmith	did not bat
+CJ Scott	did not bat
PJW Allott	did not bat
W Hogg	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 1 w)	4
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 64 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-41, 3-59, 4-139

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Carpenter	22	6	69	3	-	-
O'Brien	19	4	57	1	1	-
Sutton	15	7	31	0	-	-
Rodger	8	0	42	0	-	-

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Cheshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JA Sutton	b Allott	19
SL Wood	lbw b Allott	8
RMO Cooke	lbw b Allott	0
NT O'Brien	lbw b Ratcliffe	26
M Bissex	c Ratcliffe b Allott	1
GC Hardstaff	c Scott b Ratcliffe	4
JRA Cragg	c Kennedy b Arrowsmith	5
ND Barker	c Scott b Ratcliffe	11
RG Rodger	not out	12
+T Hodson	c Reidy b Arrowsmith	1
JD Carpenter	run out	5
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 37 overs)	96
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-22, 3-29, 4-35, 5-41, 6-62, 7-66, 8-80, 9-83, 10-96 (37 ov)

Lancashire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hogg	7	3	10	0	-	-
Allott	9	2	25	4	-	-
Ratcliffe	11	2	25	3	-	-
Arrowsmith	10	4	32	2	-	-

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Lancashire Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*A Kennedy	b Carpenter	22
J Abrahams	c Hodson b O'Brien	8
BW Reidy	not out	24
DP Hughes	not out	34
GE Trim	did not bat
PA Tipton	did not bat
RM Ratcliffe	did not bat
R Arrowsmith	did not bat
+CJ Scott	did not bat
PJW Allott	did not bat
W Hogg	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(2 wickets, 16.4 overs)	89
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-30

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Carpenter	7	0	43	1	-	-
O'Brien	6	2	16	1	-	-
Rodger	2	0	14	0	-	-
Cooke	1.4	0	15	0	-	-

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Notes
--> NT O'Brien (2) passed 3000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 24
--> BW Reidy (2) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 15
--> W Hogg achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cheshire first innings (previous best was 4-30)
--> W Hogg achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cheshire first innings

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