minc6881	Dorset v Wiltshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1971
Venue	Recreation Ground, Blandford on 2nd, 3rd August 1971 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Dorset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Dorset 3; Wiltshire 1
Umpires	CE Dunn, P Hough
Scorers	WG Heather (Wiltshire), CG Peach (Dorset)
Close of play day 1	Wiltshire (1) 65/5

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Dorset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KH House	hit wkt b Ridge	27
JW Crabb	b Gulliver	4
ME Beale	c Cooper b Ridge	1
DR Hayward	c Savin b Merryweather	0
CMG Hunter	c Cooper b Merryweather	0
J Baker	c Cooper b Meehan	35
RJ Thorne	c Barwell b Merryweather	20
D Shackleton	not out	22
M Hardwicke	c Savin b Merryweather	2
RGH Pullen	c Ridge b Merryweather	5
PD Stuckey	c White b Merryweather	4
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb, 4 w)	6
Total	(all out, 63.5 overs)	126
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-36, 3-37, 4-37, 5-37, 6-88, 7-92, 8-94, 9-100, 10-126 (63.5 ov)

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Savin	4	3	3	0	4	-
Alford	9	5	19	0	-	1
Gulliver	8	4	10	1	-	-
Merryweather	22.5	6	57	6	-	-
Ridge	13	4	20	2	-	-
Meehan	7	3	11	1	-	-

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Wiltshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BH White	c Crabb b Shackleton	13
+MP Scott	c Shackleton b Hunter	13
WA Smith	c Crabb b Hunter	5
RC Cooper	c Hayward b Hunter	2
TI Barwell	c Hardwicke b Hunter	14
JA Ridge	c Hardwicke b Hunter	2
RJ Gulliver	lbw b Shackleton	0
P Meehan	c Thorne b Hunter	11
JR Savin	c Thorne b Shackleton	0
J Alford	c Beale b Shackleton	20
JH Merryweather	not out	1
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(all out, 40.5 overs)	87
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-21, 3-40, 4-53, 5-55, 6-75, 7-79, 8-87, 9-87, 10-87 (40.5 ov)

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shackleton	20.5	7	50	4	-	-
Stuckey	2	0	9	0	-	-
Hunter	18	11	22	6	-	-

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Dorset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KH House	c Ridge b Alford	0
RGH Pullen	c White b Alford	19
ME Beale	b Savin	35
DR Hayward	c Ridge b Alford	10
CMG Hunter	c Savin b Alford	4
J Baker	b Alford	1
RJ Thorne	c Savin b Merryweather	4
D Shackleton	lbw b Savin	9
M Hardwicke	c Smith b Merryweather	2
JW Crabb	b Merryweather	0
PD Stuckey	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 41.3 overs)	87
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-30, 3-37, 4-37, 5-43, 6-54, 7-65, 8-65, 9-66, 10-87 (41.3 ov)

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Alford	15	8	26	5	-	-
Gulliver	5	2	12	0	-	-
Merryweather	15.3	6	32	3	-	-
Savin	6	1	14	2	-	-

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Wiltshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BH White	lbw b Shackleton	12
+MP Scott	c Hardwicke b Shackleton	4
WA Smith	c Thorne b Hayward	9
RC Cooper	c Crabb b Hayward	36
TI Barwell	c Thorne b Shackleton	1
JA Ridge	not out	7
RJ Gulliver	c Crabb b Hayward	0
P Meehan	not out	0
JR Savin	did not bat
J Alford	did not bat
JH Merryweather	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb)	5
Total	(6 wickets, 28 overs)	74
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-26, 3-56, 4-67, 5-67, 6-67

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shackleton	14	5	29	3	-	-
Hunter	8	2	23	0	-	-
Hayward	6	2	17	3	-	-

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Notes
--> TI Barwell (1) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 8
--> J Alford (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> J Alford achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Dorset second innings (previous best was 4-32)
--> J Alford achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Dorset second innings

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