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| Venue | Blackfyne, Blackhill, Consett on 9th, 10th August 1972 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Durham won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Durham won by 5 wickets |
| Points | Durham 10; Shropshire 3 |
| Umpires | WS Dixon, K Wilson |
| Scorers | SE Othen (Shropshire), AD Reed (Durham) |
| Close of play day 1 | Durham (1) 91/5 (March 10*, Lander 0*) |
| Shropshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JS Johnson | lbw b Lander | 31 | 142 | 4 | - | ||
| E Marsh | b Lander | 19 | 75 | 3 | - | ||
| RL Burton | b Lander | 8 | 22 | - | - | ||
| PD Morris | lbw b Halfyard | 18 | 35 | 2 | - | ||
| PR Oliver | lbw b Lander | 17 | 29 | 3 | - | ||
| BJ Perry | st Cole b Parker | 41 | 69 | 6 | - | ||
| *GV Othen | run out | 0 | 17 | - | - | ||
| +DJ Humphries | c Atkinson b Parker | 0 | 16 | - | - | ||
| P Bradley | not out | 9 | 97 | 1 | - | ||
| DL York | not out | 19 | 40 | 3 | - | ||
| BG Davies | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 2 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 245 minutes, 83 overs) | 166 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-42, 2-56, 3-77, 4-77, 5-103, 6-125, 7-137, 8-142 | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Biddulph | 18 | 8 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Halfyard | 27 | 10 | 55 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lander | 20 | 6 | 49 | 4 | - | - | |
| Old | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| March | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Parker | 8 | 6 | 9 | 2 | - | - | |
| Greensword | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Durham first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *R Inglis | c York b Othen | 10 | 32 | 2 | - | ||
| SR Atkinson | lbw b Othen | 23 | 99 | 2 | - | ||
| S Greensword | c Humphries b Othen | 11 | 33 | 2 | - | ||
| NA Riddell | c Humphries b Davies | 15 | 67 | 3 | - | ||
| AGB Old | c Morris b York | 7 | 24 | - | - | ||
| JG March | c and b Bradley | 22 | 53 | 4 | - | ||
| BR Lander | b Bradley | 24 | 64 | 4 | - | ||
| DJ Halfyard | b Bradley | 7 | 11 | 1 | - | ||
| DV Parker | b Davies | 3 | 4 | - | - | ||
| KD Biddulph | not out | 5 | 19 | - | - | ||
| +R Cole | c Marsh b Davies | 6 | 15 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (7 b, 5 lb, 7 nb) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 215 minutes, 62 overs) | 152 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23, 2-44, 3-52, 4-77, 5-81, 6-124, 7-134, 8-137, 9-141, 10-152 (62 ov) | |||||||
| Shropshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| York | 11 | 2 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| Perry | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Othen | 21 | 11 | 30 | 3 | - | 1 | |
| Bradley | 19 | 5 | 42 | 3 | - | 6 | |
| Davies | 8 | 3 | 17 | 3 | - | - | |
| Oliver | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shropshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JS Johnson | b March | 33 | 55 | 5 | - | ||
| E Marsh | c Old b Parker | 54 | 126 | 6 | - | ||
| RL Burton | not out | 55 | 92 | 9 | - | ||
| BJ Perry | c and b Halfyard | 4 | 4 | - | - | ||
| PD Morris | not out | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | ||
| PR Oliver | did not bat | ||||||
| *GV Othen | did not bat | ||||||
| +DJ Humphries | did not bat | ||||||
| P Bradley | did not bat | ||||||
| DL York | did not bat | ||||||
| BG Davies | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 148 minutes, 56 overs) | 165 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-43, 2-126, 3-135 | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Biddulph | 7 | 2 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lander | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greensword | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Halfyard | 20 | 6 | 62 | 1 | - | - | |
| March | 13 | 4 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Parker | 4 | 2 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Old | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Durham second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *R Inglis | c Perry b Othen | 9 | 7 | 2 | - | ||
| SR Atkinson | run out | 39 | 69 | 3 | - | ||
| JG March | b Othen | 40 | 62 | 5 | 1 | ||
| S Greensword | c Humphries b Bradley | 23 | 33 | 2 | - | ||
| NA Riddell | c Oliver b Davies | 51 | 34 | 3 | 4 | ||
| AGB Old | not out | 11 | 16 | 1 | - | ||
| BR Lander | not out | 0 | 3 | - | - | ||
| DJ Halfyard | did not bat | ||||||
| DV Parker | did not bat | ||||||
| KD Biddulph | did not bat | ||||||
| +R Cole | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 5 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 119 minutes, 30.1 overs) | 180 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-78, 3-100, 4-144, 5-174 | |||||||
| Shropshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| York | 7 | 0 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Othen | 12 | 2 | 62 | 2 | - | - | |
| Davies | 3 | 0 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bradley | 8.1 | 0 | 50 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> PR Oliver made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> KD Biddulph made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JG March (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 2
--> R Inglis (2) passed 6000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 1
--> NA Riddell (2) passed his previous highest score of 20 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BR Lander achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Shropshire first innings (previous best was 3-35)
--> GV Othen reached 250 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Durham first innings
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
Rain stopped play from 4.48 to 5.22pm on the second day
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