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Devon v Durham
Minor Counties Championship 1978 (Challenge Match)
VenueCounty Ground, Exeter on 16th, 17th, 18th September 1978 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossDurham won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresPJ Eele, RG Evans
ScorersB Hunt (Durham), BPJ Moylan-Jones (Devon)
Close of play day 1Devon (1) 10/0 (Matthews 9*, Tolliday 0*; 11 overs)
Close of play day 2Devon (1) 167/5 (Tolchard 73*, Goulding 21*; 132 overs)

Durham first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SR Atkinsonlbw b Yeabsley2245551-
PW Romaineslbw b Yeabsley39781055-
S Greenswordc Harriott b Goulding1555692-
NA Riddellnot out686910973
PJ Kippaxnot out12415020916-
PC Birtwislec Roberts b Benton1852572-
C Thomasc Wallen b Benton43128--
+RAD Mercerc Evans b Benton24437--
*BR Landerdid not bat 
IA Wishartdid not bat 
JS Wilkinsondid not bat 
Extras(7 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)9
Total(6 wickets, declared, 335 minutes, 87.1 overs)301
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-78, 3-84, 4-147, 5-164, 6-190
Devon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Goulding20.1387111
Yeabsley26   6632--
Roberts23   3860--
Benton18   2563--
Devon first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*BL Matthewsc Birtwisle b Wilkinson271661641-
JR Tollidaylbw b Wilkinson1159781-
G Wallenlbw b Kippax7104120--
RC Tolchardc Birtwisle b Wilkinson1003564099-
RF Harriottc Mercer b Birtwisle969671-
EP Pictonlbw b Greensword756571-
MJ Gouldingb Wishart211101183-
RK Bentonlbw b Wishart011--
IC Robertslbw b Kippax426381-
DI Yeabsleyb Lander54933--
+GR Evansnot out543421-
Extras(6 b, 1 lb, 5 nb, 4 w)16
Total(all out, 574 minutes, 172.2 overs)212
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-44, 3-56, 4-91, 5-120, 6-171, 7-171, 8-181, 9-203, 10-212 (172.2 ov)
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wilkinson43.22554313
Wishart24   14272--
Kippax41   2741232
Greensword43   21521--
Lander18   6221--
Birtwisle3   301--
Durham second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PW Romainesb Yeabsley2738514-
SR Atkinsonnot out2737694-
NA Riddellnot out1215171-
S Greensworddid not bat 
PJ Kippaxdid not bat 
PC Birtwisledid not bat 
C Thomasdid not bat 
+RAD Mercerdid not bat 
*BR Landerdid not bat 
IA Wishartdid not bat 
JS Wilkinsondid not bat 
Extras(5 lb)5
Total(1 wicket, declared, 69 minutes, 15 overs)71
Fall of wickets:
1-53 (Romaines)
Devon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Goulding8   0440--
Yeabsley7   1221--
Devon second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*BL Matthewsc Atkinson b Kippax678991-
JR Tollidaylbw b Wishart2417304-
G Wallenc Birtwisle b Wishart099--
RC Tolchardb Wilkinson388--
RF Harriottb Wilkinson21114--
EP Pictonlbw b Greensword431321-
MJ Gouldingnot out42529--
RK Bentonnot out13226--
IC Robertsdid not bat 
DI Yeabsleydid not bat 
+GR Evansdid not bat 
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)7
Total(6 wickets, 129 minutes, 35 overs)51
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-31, 3-34, 4-38, 5-44, 6-44
Durham bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wilkinson11   6212--
Wishart9   5182-1
Kippax8   721--
Greensword7   531--
Notes
--> Devon won on better record in qualifying
--> PJ Kippax (1) 100 in 130 balls, 185 minutes with 12 fours
--> RC Tolchard (1) 100 in 325 balls, 377 minutes with 9 fours
--> NA Riddell retired hurt in the Durham first innings having scored 4 (team score 98/3) - he returned when the score was 190/6
Devon won on better record in qualifying
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

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