minc7601	Bedfordshire v Shropshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1978
Venue	Bull Pond Lane, Dunstable on 24th, 25th July 1978 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Bedfordshire 1; Shropshire 3
Umpires	RI Beeby, TW Higginson
Scorers	JA Jones (Shropshire), AJ Pearce (Bedfordshire)
Close of play day 1	Bedfordshire (1) 181/6 (Morgan 31*, Abeynaike 6*; 59 overs)

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Shropshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DNF Slade	c August b Jones	30			2	-
JS Johnson	st August b Abeynaike	50			8	-
JP Dawson	c Dye b Jones	6			1	-
RL Burton	c August b Jones	8			2	-
+GR Cass	c Harris b Morgan	77			7	1
SC Gale	not out	61			7	2
MA Meman	run out	0			-	-
BJ Perry	did not bat
JA Smith	did not bat
PL Ranells	did not bat
AS Barnard	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)	18
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 71.2 overs)	250
Fall of wickets:
1-52 (Slade), 2-71 (Dawson), 3-79 (Burton), 4-128 (Johnson), 5-249 (Cass), 6-250 (Meman, 71.2 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dye	15	1	63	0	-	-
Robinson	7	1	28	0	-	-
Jones	16.2	5	41	3	-	-
Abeynaike	24	9	64	1	-	-
Morgan	9	1	36	1	-	-

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Daniels	c Dawson b Smith	63			9	-
TJ Machin	c Gale b Barnard	66			6	-
*KV Jones	b Smith	4			-	-
M Morgan	not out	55			7	-
DW Jarrett	c Cass b Smith	0			-	-
ME Gear	run out	0			-	-
PR Harris	b Smith	5			-	-
RG Abeynaike	c Johnson b Ranells	12			2	-
+PGM August	c Cass b Ranells	0			-	-
JCJ Dye	c Gale b Barnard	19			3	-
MOC Robinson	lbw b Smith	0			-	-
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 78.3 overs)	232
Fall of wickets:
1-133 (Machin), 2-136 (Daniels), 3-141 (Jones), 4-141 (Jarrett), 5-147 (Gear), 6-160 (Harris), 7-197 (Abeynaike), 8-201 (August), 9-231 (Dye), 10-232 (Robinson, 78.3 ov)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	28.3	7	78	5	-	-
Ranells	22	5	51	2	-	-
Slade	8	1	24	0	-	-
Meman	12	4	34	0	-	-
Barnard	8	0	37	2	-	-

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Shropshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JS Johnson	c Jones b Dye	2			-	-
*DNF Slade	c Machin b Abeynaike	47			7	-
JP Dawson	c Daniels b Jones	6			1	-
+GR Cass	c August b Dye	5			1	-
MA Meman	b Morgan	100			16	2
SC Gale	c Daniels b Abeynaike	12			2	-
BJ Perry	not out	12			2	-
JA Smith	not out	1			-	-
RL Burton	did not bat
PL Ranells	did not bat
AS Barnard	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 10 nb)	16
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 65 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Johnson), 2-13 (Dawson), 3-26 (Cass), 4-132 (Slade), 5-183 (Gale), 6-197 (Meman)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dye	15	9	13	2	-	-
Robinson	8	0	46	0	-	-
Jones	11	3	23	1	-	-
Abeynaike	24	7	76	2	-	-
Morgan	7	1	27	1	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Daniels	lbw b Smith	16			2	-
TJ Machin	not out	34			3	-
ME Gear	not out	3			-	-
*KV Jones	did not bat
M Morgan	did not bat
DW Jarrett	did not bat
PR Harris	did not bat
RG Abeynaike	did not bat
+PGM August	did not bat
JCJ Dye	did not bat
MOC Robinson	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb)	10
Total	(1 wicket, 30 overs)	63
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Daniels)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	11	1	24	1	-	-
Ranells	10	3	18	0	-	-
Barnard	4	0	8	0	-	-
Perry	2	0	3	0	-	-
Johnson	2	2	0	0	-	-
Dawson	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Shropshire first innings: 50 in 15.3 overs, 56 minutes
--> Shropshire first innings: 100 in 38.5 overs, 128 minutes
--> Shropshire first innings: 150 in 50.4 overs, 167 minutes
--> Shropshire first innings: 200 in 61.5 overs, 201 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 50 in 21.1 overs, 65 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 100 in 38 overs, 110 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 150 in 51.5 overs, 158 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 200 in 64.4 overs, 203 minutes
--> Shropshire second innings: 50 in 29.5 overs, 94 minutes
--> Shropshire second innings: 100 in 40.5 overs, 129 minutes
--> Shropshire second innings: 150 in 55.1 overs, 173 minutes
--> Shropshire second innings: 200 in 64.5 overs, 206 minutes
--> Bedfordshire second innings: 50 in 22.1 overs, 76 minutes
--> RL Burton made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MOC Robinson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JS Johnson (1) 50 in 150 minutes with 7 fours
--> GR Cass (1) 50 in 73 minutes with 7 fours
--> SC Gale (1) 50 in 64 minutes with 5 fours and 2 sixes
--> DM Daniels (1) 50 in 112 minutes
--> TJ Machin (1) 50 in 114 minutes
--> M Morgan (1) 50 in 85 minutes
--> JCJ Dye (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MA Meman (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MA Meman (2) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MA Meman (2) 50 in 85 minutes
--> MA Meman (2) 100 in 137 minutes

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