minc4798	Staffordshire v Warwickshire Second XI
	Minor Counties Championship 1955
Venue	Tunstall Road, Knypersley on 13th, 14th July 1955 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Warwickshire Second XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Staffordshire won by 1 wicket
Points	Staffordshire 10; Warwickshire Second XI 0
Umpires	GWF Reeves, J Waddington
Scorers	CH Matthews (Staffordshire), AE Whitehouse (Warwickshire Second XI)
Close of play day 1	Staffordshire (1) 117/6 (Banks ?*, Shardlow ?*)

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Warwickshire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CW Leach	c Lawton b Smith	14		34	2	-
+TP Barnes	c Boon b Smith	0		25	-	-
WGR Couldrick	b Jolley	7		19	1	-
WJP Stewart	run out	21		98	1	-
*JS Ord	c Lawton b Smith	13		22	2	-
RT Weeks	b Crump	20		73	2	-
WB Bridge	lbw b Shardlow	0		3	-	-
IM King	c and b Crump	3		23	-	-
GH Hill	not out	27		57	4	-
TL Pritchard	b Smith	5		29	-	-
RG Carter	b Smith	8		5	1	-
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb, 8 nb, 4 w)	24
Total	(all out, 228 minutes, 59.4 overs)	142
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Barnes), 2-25 (Leach), 3-31 (Couldrick), 4-49 (Ord), 5-90 (Stewart), 6-94 (Weeks), 7-94 (Bridge), 8-106 (King), 9-132 (Pritchard), 10-142 (Carter, 59.4 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jolley	16	6	33	1	4	4
Smith	16.4	6	46	5	-	5
Banks	5	0	14	0	-	-
Crump	16	8	20	2	-	-
Shardlow	6	5	5	1	-	-

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FH Apperley	c Barnes b Pritchard	24		33	3	-
AG Leake	c Barnes b Bridge	17		85	2	-
JF Butler	b Bridge	30		82	4	-
S Crump	c King b Carter	21		60	2	-
JS Hall	lbw b King	9		40	1	-
H Boon	b Carter	0		1	-	-
NGW Banks	not out	23		77	1	-
B Shardlow	b Pritchard	7		27	1	-
WT Jolley	run out	10		8	2	-
GM Lawton	c Weeks b King	1		14	-	-
EG Smith	b Pritchard	14		14	2	-
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 228 minutes, 80.3 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-27 (Apperley), 2-54 (Leake), 3-91 (Butler), 4-100 (Crump), 5-100 (Boon), 6-106 (Hall), 7-123 (Shardlow), 8-134 (Jolley), 9-143 (Lawton), 10-164 (Smith, 80.3 ov)

Warwickshire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pritchard	24.3	2	57	3	-	-
Carter	10	1	26	2	-	-
Hill	5	2	10	0	-	-
Bridge	12	5	21	2	-	-
King	29	16	42	2	-	-

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Warwickshire Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CW Leach	st Lawton b Shardlow	39		118	5	-
WGR Couldrick	c Boon b Shardlow	24		68	3	-
WJP Stewart	st Lawton b Crump	4		20	-	-
*JS Ord	st Lawton b Shardlow	8		7	1	-
TL Pritchard	c Banks b Shardlow	15		10	1	1
RT Weeks	lbw b Crump	28		73	3	-
GH Hill	c Lawton b Crump	0		13	-	-
IM King	not out	26		81	1	-
RG Carter	not out	4		29	1	-
+TP Barnes	did not bat
WB Bridge	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 5 lb)	8
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 217 minutes, 77 overs)	156
Fall of wickets:
1-54 (Couldrick), 2-65 (Stewart), 3-74 (Ord), 4-92 (Pritchard), 5-94 (Leach), 6-103 (Hill), 7-142 (Weeks)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jolley	14	3	32	0	-	-
Smith	10	0	36	0	-	-
Shardlow	28	10	46	4	-	-
Crump	25	12	34	3	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FH Apperley	c Ord b Bridge	74		70	11	-
AG Leake	b Hill	28		62	3	-
H Boon	c Couldrick b Bridge	3		11	-	-
NGW Banks	c Bridge b Pritchard	12		18	1	-
JF Butler	c Couldrick b Bridge	12		10	1	1
WT Jolley	not out	3		17	-	-
S Crump	c Barnes b Pritchard	1		4	-	-
JS Hall	c Barnes b Pritchard	0		1	-	-
B Shardlow	run out	0		1	-	-
GM Lawton	b Bridge	0		1	-	-
EG Smith	not out	6	2	1	-	1
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(9 wickets, 99 minutes, 33.5 overs)	140
Fall of wickets:
1-102 (Leake), 2-106 (Boon), 3-106 (Apperley), 4-126 (Butler), 5-132 (Banks), 6-134 (Crump), 7-134 (Hall), 8-134 (Shardlow), 9-134 (Lawton)

Warwickshire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pritchard	10	1	45	3	-	-
Weeks	4	2	9	0	-	-
King	7	2	28	0	-	-
Bridge	10.5	2	50	4	-	-
Hill	2	0	7	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Warwickshire Second XI first innings: 50 in 74 minutes
--> Warwickshire Second XI first innings: 100 in 165 minutes
--> Staffordshire first innings: 50 in 66 minutes
--> Staffordshire first innings: 100 in 146 minutes
--> Staffordshire first innings: 150 in 222 minutes
--> Warwickshire Second XI second innings: 50 in 52 minutes
--> Warwickshire Second XI second innings: 100 in 126 minutes
--> Warwickshire Second XI second innings: 150 in 213 minutes
--> Staffordshire second innings: 50 in 42 minutes
--> Staffordshire second innings: 100 in 60 minutes
--> JS Hall made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GM Lawton made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GH Hill (1) equalled his previous highest score of 27 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JF Butler (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 1
--> IM King (2) passed his previous highest score of 23 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FH Apperley (2) 50 in 45 minutes
--> FH Apperley (2) passed his previous highest score of 70 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WB Bridge achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed JF Butler in the Staffordshire second innings (previous best was 2-4)

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In Staffordshire second innings, EG Smith hit his second ball for six to win the match

 

 

 

 

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