minc3742	Durham v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1948
Venue	Wood Terrace, South Shields on 23rd, 24th June 1948 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Staffordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Durham won by 9 wickets
Points	Durham 10; Staffordshire 0
Umpires	H Cartwright, J Murgatroyd
Scorers	AC Lowerson (Durham), SE White (Staffordshire)
Close of play day 1	Durham (1) 234/8 (Proud 50*, Austin 2*)

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Smith	b Herbert	72
FR Bailey	b Herbert	7
EA Hutton	c Austin b Herbert	0
S Crump	b Herbert	0
*MC Harvatt	c Jackson b Laidlaw	15
TG Hollowood	c Jackson b Owen	6
B Shardlow	c Proud b Laidlaw	26
+ED Dennis	lbw b Laidlaw	2
HH Wood	b Laidlaw	5
FT Boulton	c F Robson b Laidlaw	12
V Burgess	not out	2
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	10
Total	(all out, 51.3 overs)	157
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-33, 3-37, 4-54, 5-72, 6-109, 7-117, 8-134, 9-147, 10-157 (51.3 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Herbert	20	3	59	4	-	-
WMM Robson	3	1	9	0	-	-
Jackson	4	0	12	0	-	-
Laidlaw	15.3	1	47	5	-	-
Owen	9	2	20	1	-	-

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Thompson	c Crump b Burgess	13
F Robson	b Burgess	6
S Robertson	lbw b Shardlow	74
JL Bewick	b Shardlow	17
TK Jackson	c Bailey b Shardlow	40
*RB Proud	c Bailey b Shardlow	58
NW Owen	c and b Crump	16
WMM Robson	run out	0
WK Laidlaw	st Dennis b Crump	9
+AW Austin	c Hollowood b Wood	13
FI Herbert	not out	11
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 97.4 overs)	265
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-25, 3-52, 4-151, 5-158, 6-187, 7-189, 8-221, 9-247, 10-265 (97.4 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Burgess	18	6	30	2	-	-
Wood	9.4	1	24	1	-	-
Shardlow	35	9	115	4	-	-
Crump	26	4	60	2	-	-
Boulton	9	2	28	0	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Smith	b Laidlaw	38
FR Bailey	b Herbert	7
EA Hutton	b Owen	10
S Crump	st Austin b Laidlaw	3
TG Hollowood	st Austin b Laidlaw	2
B Shardlow	c Owen b Laidlaw	55
*MC Harvatt	b Owen	1
+ED Dennis	b Herbert	0
HH Wood	st Austin b Laidlaw	14
FT Boulton	b Herbert	2
V Burgess	not out	0
Extras	(3 b, 5 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 51.1 overs)	140
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-38, 3-49, 4-57, 5-74, 6-83, 7-109, 8-127, 9-140, 10-140 (51.1 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Herbert	16.1	5	36	3	-	-
WMM Robson	5	2	3	0	-	-
Owen	13	2	34	2	-	-
Laidlaw	17	2	59	5	-	-

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Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Thompson	not out	22
F Robson	c Shardlow b Wood	2
S Robertson	not out	11
JL Bewick	did not bat
TK Jackson	did not bat
*RB Proud	did not bat
NW Owen	did not bat
WMM Robson	did not bat
WK Laidlaw	did not bat
+AW Austin	did not bat
FI Herbert	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, 13.4 overs)	35
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (F Robson)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Burgess	7	2	18	0	-	-
Wood	5	2	9	1	-	-
Shardlow	1.4	0	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> F Robson made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TG Hollowood made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> S Robertson (1) passed his previous highest score of 71 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> S Robertson (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 35
--> RB Proud (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 20
--> B Shardlow (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 51

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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

 

 

 

 

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