minc7648	Shropshire v Durham
	Minor Counties Championship 1978
Venue	Audley Avenue, Newport on 16th, 17th August 1978 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Shropshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Durham won by 13 runs
Points	Shropshire 0; Durham 10
Umpires	NH Birch, GA Wenman
Scorers	JA Jones (Shropshire), AD Reed (Durham)
Close of play day 1	Durham (2) 11/0 (Greensword 9*, Romaines 1*; 4 overs)

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
S Greensword	lbw b Smith	13		58	1	-
PW Romaines	c Ranells b Smith	6		28	1	-
Wasim Raja	c Dawson b Ranells	0		8	-	-
*NA Riddell	c Cass b Perry	39		111	5	1
PJ Kippax	c Watson-Jones b Barnard	27		88	4	-
PC Birtwisle	b Barnard	0		7	-	-
C Thomas	c and b Barnard	0		9	-	-
DD Parsana	not out	25		56	3	-
+RAD Mercer	b Barnard	0		6	-	-
IA Wishart	b Barnard	3		12	-	-
JS Wilkinson	run out	9		26	1	-
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 206 minutes, 58.5 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-17, 3-35, 4-87, 5-89, 6-89, 7-90, 8-90, 9-106, 10-131 (58.5 ov)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	14.5	7	24	2	1	-
Ranells	13	3	38	1	-	-
Barnard	20	6	37	5	-	-
Perry	11	5	23	1	-	-

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Shropshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Thornycroft	b Wishart	2		31	-	-
JP Dawson	b Parsana	35		121	4	-
SC Gale	lbw b Wilkinson	11		54	1	-
AJ Watson-Jones	lbw b Wilkinson	0		5	-	-
*+GR Cass	lbw b Greensword	12		48	1	1
BJ Perry	c and b Parsana	12		47	1	-
MA Meman	run out	5		13	1	-
CJ Stephan	c Greensword b Wilkinson	0		10	-	-
JA Smith	c Greensword b Parsana	6		13	1	-
PL Ranells	st Mercer b Parsana	0	2	1	-	-
AS Barnard	not out	1		8	-	-
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 180 minutes, 52 overs)	93
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-42, 3-44, 4-57, 5-77, 6-84, 7-86, 8-86, 9-86, 10-93 (52 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilkinson	18	7	24	3	-	-
Wishart	11	2	28	1	1	-
Greensword	9	5	16	1	-	-
Parsana	14	5	16	4	-	-

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Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
S Greensword	b Smith	9		26	2	-
PW Romaines	b Perry	42		121	8	-
Wasim Raja	c Stephan b Perry	59		116	5	3
*NA Riddell	c Meman b Ranells	10		35	2	-
PJ Kippax	not out	9		36	1	-
PC Birtwisle	not out	21		22	2	1
C Thomas	did not bat
DD Parsana	did not bat
+RAD Mercer	did not bat
IA Wishart	did not bat
JS Wilkinson	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 180 minutes, 52 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-107, 3-122, 4-136

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	14	3	43	1	-	-
Ranells	14	4	37	1	-	-
Meman	6	2	19	0	-	3
Barnard	11	0	39	0	-	-
Perry	7	1	12	2	1	-

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Shropshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Thornycroft	c Mercer b Wishart	13		42	2	-
JP Dawson	lbw b Wilkinson	16		56	2	-
SC Gale	st Mercer b Parsana	29		123	2	-
*+GR Cass	c Riddell b Parsana	19		47	2	-
BJ Perry	lbw b Greensword	16		24	1	1
MA Meman	c Thomas b Parsana	33		57	4	1
AJ Watson-Jones	c Parsana b Kippax	7		35	-	-
JA Smith	b Parsana	18		22	2	1
CJ Stephan	st Mercer b Kippax	7		21	1	-
PL Ranells	b Kippax	15		22	1	1
AS Barnard	not out	5		8	1	-
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 2 w)	9
Total	(all out, 185 minutes, 79.2 overs)	187
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-35, 3-71, 4-95, 5-119, 6-134, 7-148, 8-162, 9-174, 10-187 (79.2 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilkinson	11	4	21	1	2	-
Wishart	9	1	28	1	-	-
Greensword	13	5	26	1	-	-
Parsana	29	8	72	4	-	-
Kippax	17.2	4	31	3	-	-

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Notes
--> Durham score at 55 overs in the first innings was 123-9
--> AJ Watson-Jones made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Watson-Jones made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DD Parsana achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Shropshire first innings (previous best was 3-15)
--> PJ Kippax reached 150 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Shropshire second innings

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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

 

 

 

 

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