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minc5724 Durham v Northumberland

Minor Counties Championship 1961

Venue Eastwood Gardens, Gateshead Fell on 7th, 8th August 1961 (2-day match)

Balls per over 6

Toss Durham won the toss and decided to bat

Result Match drawn

Points Durham 2; Northumberland 2

Umpires GE Hart, WF Simpson

Scorers JT Clarke, J Davidson

Close of play day 1 Northumberland (1) 126/2 (Smith 40*, Smithson 7*)

Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Inglis	c Brodrick b Norton	48		89	4	-
DJ Ellis	c Knox b Norton	34		95	3	-
CW Leach	lbw b Norton	5		16	1	-
GM Crawford	c Shaw b Knox	61		119	7	-
DI Cannon	c Smith b Norton	0		2	-	-
AJ Burridge	c Knox b Earl	27		35	3	1
*DW Hardy	c Brodrick b Norton	36		18	4	2
SH Young	lbw b Cowey	8		8	1	-
JM Watson	c Shaw b Cowey	14		40	1	-
HJ Bailey	not out	19		44	2	-
+R Cole	not out	3		19	-	-
Extras	(8 b, 3 nb)	11
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 260 minutes, 93 overs)	266
Fall of wickets: 1-82, 2-83, 3-88, 4-88, 5-117, 6-186, 7-202, 8-225, 9-247

Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PH Shaw	c Burridge b Hardy	38		77	4	-
GK Knox	b Leach	31		64	4	-
KD Smith	not out	40		65	6	-
*RW Smithson	not out	7		52	1	-
RG Clough	did not bat
BS Cowey	did not bat
PD Brodrick	did not bat
G Heatley	did not bat
+HB Henderson	did not bat
KJ Earl	did not bat
K Norton	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb)	10
Total	(2 wickets, 130 minutes, 45 overs)	126
Fall of wickets: 1-72, 2-88

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.

Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
No play on the 2nd day owing to rain

minc5724	Durham v Northumberland
	Minor Counties Championship 1961
Venue	Eastwood Gardens, Gateshead Fell on 7th, 8th August 1961 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Durham won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Durham 2; Northumberland 2
Umpires	GE Hart, WF Simpson
Scorers	JT Clarke, J Davidson
Close of play day 1	Northumberland (1) 126/2 (Smith 40, Smithson 7)