minc5449	Durham v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1959
Venue	Eastwood Gardens, Gateshead on 24th, 25th June 1959 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Durham won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Durham won by an innings and 46 runs
Points	Durham 10; Staffordshire 0
Umpires	RE Rushworth, HC Turner
Scorers	J Davidson (Durham), DB Rowley (Staffordshire)
Close of play day 1	Staffordshire (1) 70/3

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HD Bell	b Wilson	55		145	8	-
CW Leach	c Boon b Wilson	17		60	-	-
M Lax	b Wilson	38		76	4	-
K Longstaff	b Wilson	10		22	1	-
CRM Atkinson	not out	81		135	4	2
GC Lamb	b Wilson	0		12	-	-
JM Watson	run out	12		26	2	-
*DW Hardy	b Ikin	76		64	12	1
GM Crawford	run out	8		10	-	-
F Forster	not out	5		4	1	-
+R Cole	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 2 nb)	10
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 281 minutes, 88 overs)	312
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-108, 3-119, 4-130, 5-138, 6-161, 7-282, 8-300

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilson	25	5	71	5	-	-
Bootherstone	13	1	54	0	-	1
Boon	11	3	37	0	-	-
Whittaker	17	1	61	0	-	1
Ikin	19	2	64	1	-	-
Machin	3	0	15	0	-	-

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FR Bailey	c Cole b Atkinson	28		52	4	-
BE Newton	b Forster	3		12	-	-
DR Bean	c Longstaff b Leach	23		145	2	-
TA Whittaker	lbw b Atkinson	16		40	1	-
*JT Ikin	c Watson b Leach	44		75	4	-
RT de Ville	st Cole b Leach	5		19	1	-
H Boon	c Cole b Leach	0		1	-	-
JT Machin	c Watson b Leach	13		19	3	-
+RW Taylor	st Cole b Watson	1		18	-	-
D Wilson	b Leach	3		9	-	-
MJ Bootherstone	not out	0		1	-	-
Extras	(8 b)	8
Total	(all out, 202 minutes, 76.2 overs)	144
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-37, 3-67, 4-119, 5-122, 6-122, 7-127, 8-140, 9-144, 10-144 (76.2 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Forster	17	4	37	1	-	-
Hardy	11	2	22	0	-	-
Atkinson	11	4	16	2	-	-
Watson	24	5	52	1	-	-
Leach	13.2	8	9	6	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FR Bailey	c Watson b Leach	62		99	8	-
H Boon	c Watson b Forster	7		21	1	-
DR Bean	lbw b Leach	6		34	-	-
TA Whittaker	c Watson b Hardy	0		5	-	-
*JT Ikin	b Leach	1		7	-	-
RT de Ville	lbw b Watson	2		30	-	-
BE Newton	b Watson	17		35	2	-
JT Machin	c Bell b Leach	5		23	1	-
+RW Taylor	c Longstaff b Leach	2		10	-	-
D Wilson	c and b Leach	5		9	1	-
MJ Bootherstone	not out	0		7	-	-
Extras	(8 b, 7 lb)	15
Total	(all out, 145 minutes, 52.1 overs)	122
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-49, 3-58, 4-61, 5-93, 6-95, 7-114, 8-115, 9-117, 10-122 (52.1 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Forster	9	2	26	1	-	-
Hardy	11	2	23	1	-	-
Leach	17.1	6	40	6	-	-
Watson	15	8	18	2	-	-

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Notes
--> JT Machin made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MJ Bootherstone made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CW Leach achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Staffordshire first innings (previous best was 6-61)

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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

 

 

 

 

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