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| Venue | Salisbury and South Wilts Sports Club, Salisbury on 2nd, 3rd August 1972 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Wiltshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Wiltshire 1; Dorset 3 |
| Umpires | P Hough, GC Wilson |
| Close of play day 1 | Dorset (1) 141/4 |
| Wiltshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WA Smith | c Daniels b Shackleton | 0 | |||||
| *BH White | c Beale b Shackleton | 1 | |||||
| TI Barwell | c Daniels b Hayward | 52 | |||||
| MP Scott | lbw b Shackleton | 20 | |||||
| P Meehan | lbw b Gould | 5 | |||||
| JA Ridge | b Gould | 0 | |||||
| RJ Gulliver | b Hayward | 41 | |||||
| +DW Simpkins | c Crabb b Shackleton | 1 | |||||
| JR Savin | lbw b Shackleton | 0 | |||||
| J Alford | c Hayward b Shackleton | 20 | |||||
| JH Merryweather | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (13 b, 3 lb, 2 nb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 84 overs) | 159 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-5, 3-77, 4-?, 5-85, 6-105, 7-119, 8-121, 9-?, 10-159 (84 ov) | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Shackleton | 33 | 18 | 31 | 6 | - | 1 | |
| Wingfield Digby | 6 | 2 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gould | 21 | 11 | 43 | 2 | - | - | |
| Crabb | 6 | 2 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hayward | 8 | 2 | 19 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Nugent | 10 | 5 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dorset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *DM Daniels | c Smith b Gulliver | 73 | |||||
| KH House | b Alford | 1 | |||||
| DA Bulfield | c Alford b Merryweather | 23 | |||||
| PRD Gould | b Gulliver | 1 | |||||
| +ME Beale | c Simpkins b Merryweather | 4 | |||||
| VB Lewis | b Alford | 38 | |||||
| DR Hayward | c Merryweather b Gulliver | 0 | |||||
| AR Wingfield Digby | c Barwell b Gulliver | 3 | |||||
| D Shackleton | b Gulliver | 0 | |||||
| JW Crabb | not out | 5 | |||||
| CP Nugent | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (17 b, 11 lb, 4 nb) | 32 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 86 overs) | 184 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-89, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-? | |||||||
| Wiltshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Savin | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | 6 | |
| Alford | 23 | 10 | 37 | 2 | - | - | |
| Merryweather | 19 | 5 | 43 | 2 | - | - | |
| Gulliver | 31 | 13 | 37 | 5 | - | 2 | |
| Meehan | 8 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wiltshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WA Smith | c Daniels b Shackleton | 20 | |||||
| *BH White | lbw b Shackleton | 4 | |||||
| TI Barwell | c and b Crabb | 32 | |||||
| MP Scott | not out | 67 | |||||
| P Meehan | c Bulfield b Crabb | 21 | |||||
| JA Ridge | c Nugent b Crabb | 2 | |||||
| RJ Gulliver | b Crabb | 23 | |||||
| +DW Simpkins | not out | 1 | |||||
| JR Savin | did not bat | ||||||
| J Alford | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Merryweather | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 61 overs) | 176 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-49, 3-68, 4-124, 5-?, 6-? | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Shackleton | 13 | 7 | 15 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wingfield Digby | 10 | 2 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gould | 7 | 3 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Crabb | 18 | 3 | 60 | 4 | - | - | |
| Hayward | 4 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nugent | 9 | 2 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dorset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *DM Daniels | b Meehan | 12 | |||||
| KH House | not out | 3 | |||||
| DA Bulfield | c Ridge b Meehan | 6 | |||||
| +ME Beale | not out | 4 | |||||
| AR Wingfield Digby | c Ridge b Meehan | 17 | |||||
| PRD Gould | did not bat | ||||||
| VB Lewis | did not bat | ||||||
| DR Hayward | did not bat | ||||||
| D Shackleton | did not bat | ||||||
| JW Crabb | did not bat | ||||||
| CP Nugent | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 6 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 26 overs) | 51 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-? | |||||||
| Wiltshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Savin | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | 3 | |
| Alford | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Merryweather | 10 | 2 | 20 | 0 | - | 3 | |
| Meehan | 11 | 8 | 9 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> AR Wingfield Digby made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TI Barwell (1) passed 3000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 21
--> J Alford (1) equalled his previous highest score of 20 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> VB Lewis (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JW Crabb achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Wiltshire second innings (previous best was 3-38)
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