f30128 cc14673	Somerset v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1974
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 5th, 6th, 7th June 1974 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Somerset 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Northamptonshire 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4)
Umpires	A Jepson, H Yarnold
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 37/0 (Virgin 14*, Willey 22*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 146/6 (Taylor 1*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Kitchen	c Mushtaq Mohammad b Sarfraz Nawaz	34
*DB Close	c Sharp b Griffiths	32
PW Denning	c Sharp b Sarfraz Nawaz	25
IVA Richards	c Sharp b Watts	1
JM Parks	c Steele b Dye	6
GI Burgess	c Larkins b Dye	8
TW Cartwright	lbw b Dye	24
D Breakwell	b Sarfraz Nawaz	23
+DJS Taylor	c Sharp b Sarfraz Nawaz	0
HR Moseley	not out	15
AA Jones	c Cook b Sarfraz Nawaz	27
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)	13
Total	(all out, 72.1 overs)	208
Fall of wickets:
1-67, 2-85, 3-86, 4-108, 5-112, 6-124, 7-163, 8-165, 9-166, 10-208 (72.1 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dye	23	7	52	3	-	-
Sarfraz Nawaz	25.1	5	73	5	-	-
Griffiths	14	4	52	1	-	-
Watts	10	4	18	1	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	c Taylor b Jones	14
P Willey	c Breakwell b Jones	26
DS Steele	c Moseley b Jones	8
Mushtaq Mohammad	b Jones	10
G Cook	c Close b Cartwright	14
*PJ Watts	c Denning b Cartwright	52
W Larkins	c Burgess b Jones	15
Sarfraz Nawaz	c Richards b Jones	38
+G Sharp	c Richards b Cartwright	1
BJ Griffiths	st Taylor b Cartwright	6
JCJ Dye	not out	0
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	3
Total	(all out, 75.1 overs)	187
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-49, 3-49, 4-68, 5-86, 6-142, 7-154, 8-166, 9-183, 10-187 (75.1 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	26.1	3	80	6	-	-
Moseley	14	3	40	0	-	-
Cartwright	30	20	45	4	-	-
Burgess	5	1	19	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Kitchen	b Griffiths	22
*DB Close	c Sharp b Griffiths	1
PW Denning	c Sharp b Sarfraz Nawaz	20
IVA Richards	c Sharp b Sarfraz Nawaz	62
JM Parks	b Dye	31
GI Burgess	c Cook b Griffiths	5
+DJS Taylor	c Larkins b Sarfraz Nawaz	30
TW Cartwright	c Griffiths b Mushtaq Mohammad	24
D Breakwell	c Dye b Mushtaq Mohammad	25
HR Moseley	not out	0
AA Jones	b Sarfraz Nawaz	0
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)	15
Total	(all out, 71.5 overs)	235
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-103, 3-108, 4-136, 5-138, 6-146, 7-193, 8-230, 9-235, 10-235 (71.5 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dye	22	7	53	1	-	-
Sarfraz Nawaz	24.5	8	68	4	-	-
Griffiths	15	2	59	3	-	-
Steele	4	1	13	0	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	6	2	27	2	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	b Burgess	24
P Willey	c Taylor b Moseley	2
DS Steele	not out	81
Mushtaq Mohammad	c Parks b Burgess	6
G Cook	c Taylor b Jones	22
*PJ Watts	c Richards b Moseley	11
W Larkins	not out	3
Sarfraz Nawaz	did not bat
+G Sharp	did not bat
BJ Griffiths	did not bat
JCJ Dye	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb, 6 nb)	14
Total	(5 wickets, 69 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-60, 3-70, 4-128, 5-151

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	16	3	48	1	-	-
Moseley	17	3	56	2	-	-
Cartwright	22	11	27	0	-	-
Burgess	14	4	18	2	-	-

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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
--> BJ Griffiths made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BJ Griffiths made his debut in County Championship matches
--> D Breakwell (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> AA Jones (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in County Championship matches
--> AA Jones (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in First-Class matches
--> G Cook (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 18
--> HR Moseley reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings
--> GI Burgess reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings

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