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Durham v Northumberland
Minor Counties Championship 1948
VenueRopery Lane, Chester-le-Street on 17th, 18th May 1948 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthumberland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNorthumberland won by 55 runs
PointsDurham 0; Northumberland 10
UmpiresH Cartwright, A Hardy
ScorersJ Appleby, AC Lowerson
Close of play day 1Durham (2) 13/2 (Townsend 7*, Thompson 1*)


Northumberland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CL Routledgeb Laidlaw24    
AD Cunninghamc Robson b Close14    
LF Townsendb Laidlaw17    
T Millerc Austin b Barker13    
D Kellyc Thompson b Laidlaw11    
*LE Liddellb Laidlaw4    
G Waltonlbw b Laidlaw14    
JS Oswaldb Barker17    
H Elsdonc Laidlaw b Barker2    
+HB Hendersonb Laidlaw5    
H Robsonnot out3    
Extras(4 b)4
Total(all out, 48.2 overs)128
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-54, 3-55, 4-79, 5-79, 6-85, 7-114, 8-114, 9-116, 10-128 (48.2 ov)
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Robson8   0240--
Close10   2221--
Laidlaw16.22296--
Owen4   070--
Barker10   0423--

Durham first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DCH Townsendb Oswald4    
H Taylorb Elsdon0    
G Thompsonc Walton b Robson47    
*RB Proudb Elsdon0    
S Robertsonc Miller b Townsend24    
JA Closelbw b Townsend3    
NW Owenlbw b Elsdon7    
WK Laidlawlbw b Oswald12    
WMM Robsonb Oswald7    
+AW Austinc and b Oswald2    
A Barkernot out1    
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 5 nb)12
Total(all out, 42 overs)119
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-7, 3-9, 4-82, 5-87, 6-88, 7-100, 8-115, 9-118, 10-119 (42 ov)
Northumberland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Elsdon12   5263--
Oswald14   2454--
Robson9   0291--
Townsend7   272--

Northumberland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CL Routledgec Proud b Close11    
AD Cunninghamc Robson b Barker10    
LF Townsendc Barker b Robson0    
T Millerst Austin b Laidlaw5    
G Waltonb Laidlaw3    
*LE Liddellst Austin b Laidlaw61    
D Kellyb Laidlaw1    
JS Oswaldst Austin b Barker0    
H Elsdonb Laidlaw5    
+HB Hendersonc Owen b Laidlaw4    
H Robsonnot out0    
Extras(3 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)6
Total(all out, 38.5 overs)106
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-12, 3-25, 4-31, 5-39, 6-41, 7-50, 8-88, 9-101, 10-106 (38.5 ov)
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Robson6   1121--
Close6   431--
Laidlaw13.54366--
Owen8   2130--
Barker5   0362--

Durham second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DCH Townsendb Elsdon11    
H Taylorb Elsdon3    
WMM Robsonb Oswald1    
G Thompsonb Oswald3    
S Robertsonb Elsdon2    
*RB Proudb Elsdon7    
JA Closeb Elsdon10    
NW Owenc Townsend b Elsdon12    
WK Laidlawb Oswald4    
+AW Austinlbw b Elsdon1    
A Barkernot out3    
Extras(2 lb, 1 nb)3
Total(all out, 26.2 overs)60
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-8, 3-19, 4-21, 5-21, 6-35, 7-42, 8-47, 9-55, 10-60 (26.2 ov)
Northumberland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Elsdon13.23397--
Oswald13   7183--

32 wickets fell on the first day - the match finishing at 12.05pm on the second day
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

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