minc6913	Wiltshire v Berkshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1971
Venue	Hardenhuish Park, Chippenham on 18th, 19th August 1971 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Wiltshire 1; Berkshire 3
Umpires	CE Dunn, P Hough
Scorers	GAF Gillmor (Berkshire), RA Gwilt (Wiltshire)
Close of play day 1	Berkshire (1) 75/1

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Wiltshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BH White	c GEJ Child b Beckett	14
MP Scott	b Beckett	2
WA Smith	c GEJ Child b Watts	34
RC Cooper	b Simpkins	23
TI Barwell	c FW Neate b Watts	5
DE Essenhigh	c GEJ Child b Townson	38
P Meehan	b Townson	14
RJ Gulliver	b Watts	5
JR Savin	not out	12
J Alford	b Townson	0
JH Merryweather	c DF Child b Simpkins	12
Extras	(2 lb, 2 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 78.3 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-34, 3-74, 4-78, 5-79, 6-131, 7-138, 8-138, 9-138, 10-163 (78.3 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Townson	16	5	34	3	-	-
Beckett	17	4	37	2	-	-
PW Neate	9	2	33	0	-	-
Simpkins	20.3	9	37	2	-	-
Watts	16	8	18	3	-	-

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AT Davis	b Savin	26
GEJ Child	lbw b Gulliver	21
FW Neate	c Merryweather b Alford	37
DG Beckett	lbw b Savin	5
JDG Armstrong	b Savin	3
DF Child	not out	26
PW Neate	c Scott b Alford	16
PW Watts	run out	2
KJ Salter	c White b Savin	0
HJ Townson	not out	15
PA Simpkins	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 12 nb)	13
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 79.3 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-80, 3-96, 4-99, 5-109, 6-136, 7-139, 8-140

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Savin	21	2	42	4	-	10
Alford	29.3	13	44	2	-	1
Gulliver	14	2	28	1	-	1
Merryweather	9	1	20	0	-	-
Meehan	2	0	10	0	-	-
Barwell	3	1	6	0	-	-
Cooper	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Wiltshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BH White	c GEJ Child b Beckett	4
WA Smith	b Townson	10
RC Cooper	not out	100
TI Barwell	c FW Neate b Davis	35
DE Essenhigh	not out	8
MP Scott	did not bat
P Meehan	did not bat
RJ Gulliver	did not bat
JR Savin	did not bat
J Alford	did not bat
JH Merryweather	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 41 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-17, 3-125

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Townson	6	4	8	1	-	-
Beckett	6	1	15	1	-	-
Simpkins	11	4	11	0	-	-
Watts	9	4	44	0	-	-
FW Neate	6	0	55	0	-	-
Davis	3	0	24	1	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AT Davis	c Scott b Savin	10
FW Neate	c Cooper b Merryweather	37
DG Beckett	lbw b Gulliver	51
KJ Salter	c Smith b Savin	5
PW Neate	c Smith b Merryweather	5
JDG Armstrong	not out	4
DF Child	not out	0
GEJ Child	did not bat
PW Watts	did not bat
HJ Townson	did not bat
PA Simpkins	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(5 wickets, 24 overs)	114
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-83, 3-90, 4-102, 5-113

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Savin	8	0	40	2	-	-
Alford	3	1	8	0	-	-
Meehan	3	0	15	0	-	-
Merryweather	8	1	43	2	-	-
Gulliver	1	0	6	1	-	-
Barwell	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JDG Armstrong made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DF Child made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DF Child (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HJ Townson (1) equalled his previous highest score of 15 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RC Cooper (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 61
--> DG Beckett (2) passed his previous highest score of 49 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PW Watts achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Wiltshire first innings (previous best was 3-30)

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