minc7448	Durham v Cheshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1976
Venue	Green Lane, Durham on 22nd, 23rd August 1976 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cheshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Durham won by 6 wickets
Points	Durham 10; Cheshire 0
Umpires	R Griffiths, GD Newport
Scorers	ESS Medlicott (Cheshire), AD Reed (Durham)
Close of play day 1	Durham (1) 150/3 (Greenshields 54*, Birtwisle 25*; 48 overs)

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Cheshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JA Sutton	c Atkinson b Wilkinson	10	24	26	1	-
JRA Cragg	c Mercer b Wilkinson	6	10	11	1	-
RMO Cooke	b Wilkinson	0	4	8	-	-
NT O'Brien	st Harland b Lander	89	145	191	8	3
GC Hardstaff	b O'Sullivan	17	40	48	2	-
I Cowap	c Mercer b Wilkinson	10	46	44	2	-
PG Wakefield	c Lander b Wilkinson	1	12	14	-	-
RG Rodger	c Harland b Stoker	3	10	7	-	-
JS Howarth	c Lander b O'Sullivan	9	20	23	1	-
+JK Pickup	not out	2	45	46	-	-
JD Carpenter	lbw b Lander	0	1	1	-	-
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb, 4 w)	16
Total	(all out, 211 minutes, 59.3 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-13, 3-18, 4-52, 5-82, 6-90, 7-93, 8-121, 9-163, 10-163 (59.3 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilkinson	17	3	51	5	-	-
Stoker	14	4	32	1	-	-
O'Sullivan	16	4	46	2	-	-
Lander	12.3	2	18	2	4	-

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TF Greenshields	c Cooke b Carpenter	56	159	188	6	-
SR Atkinson	c Pickup b Howarth	11	12	14	2	-
+T Harland	c O'Brien b Sutton	25	50	58	4	-
NA Riddell	b Sutton	6	16	12	1	-
PC Birtwisle	st Pickup b Rodger	79	138	160	9	2
DG Olaman	run out	8	26	32	-	-
RAD Mercer	lbw b Rodger	27	37	38	4	-
DR O'Sullivan	not out	10	18	21	-	1
*BR Lander	not out	5	6	8	1	-
JS Stoker	did not bat
JS Wilkinson	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 12 lb, 10 nb, 1 w)	27
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 169 minutes, 77 overs)	254
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-66, 3-73, 4-164, 5-183, 6-234, 7-240

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Howarth	24	1	81	1	-	-
Carpenter	19	5	35	1	1	4
Cowap	10	3	28	0	-	6
Sutton	10	4	30	2	-	-
Rodger	10	3	32	2	-	-
O'Brien	4	0	21	0	-	-

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Cheshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GC Hardstaff	lbw b Lander	32	82	89	6	-
*JA Sutton	lbw b O'Sullivan	34	120	133	6	-
RMO Cooke	b Lander	0	12	13	-	-
NT O'Brien	c Harland b Lander	5	45	29	-	-
JRA Cragg	c Mercer b Wilkinson	1	31	40	-	-
I Cowap	c Mercer b O'Sullivan	2	16	18	-	-
JS Howarth	st Harland b O'Sullivan	20	20	22	3	1
PG Wakefield	b O'Sullivan	1	36	36	-	-
RG Rodger	lbw b Lander	1	24	27	-	-
+JK Pickup	not out	14	52	36	1	-
JD Carpenter	c Harland b O'Sullivan	4	27	33	-	-
Extras	(17 b, 10 lb, 2 w)	29
Total	(all out, 77.3 overs)	143
Fall of wickets:
1-66, 2-74, 3-86, 4-90, 5-98, 6-108, 7-118, 8-121, 9-121, 10-143 (77.3 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilkinson	16	6	43	1	-	-
Stoker	10	5	19	0	1	-
O'Sullivan	28.3	18	32	5	1	-
Lander	23	14	20	4	-	-

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Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TF Greenshields	c Wakefield b Howarth	2	15	21	-	-
SR Atkinson	not out	36	53	81	8	-
+T Harland	lbw b Rodger	5	22	27	-	-
NA Riddell	c Cooke b Rodger	0	3	2	-	-
PC Birtwisle	b Howarth	5	23	26	1	-
DG Olaman	not out	0	0	1	-	-
RAD Mercer	did not bat
DR O'Sullivan	did not bat
*BR Lander	did not bat
JS Stoker	did not bat
JS Wilkinson	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(4 wickets, 81 minutes, 19.1 overs)	56
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-28, 3-28, 4-52

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Howarth	10	3	15	2	-	-
Carpenter	5	1	15	0	-	1
Rodger	4.1	1	18	2	-	-

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Notes
--> Cheshire score at 55 overs in the first innings was 141-8
--> Durham score at 55 overs in the first innings was 164-4
--> JS Stoker made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches

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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

 

 

 

 

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