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| Venue | High Town, Bridgnorth on 23rd, 24th August 1978 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Shropshire 3; Bedfordshire 1 |
| Umpires | NH Birch, GA Wenman |
| Scorers | JA Jones (Shropshire), AJ Pearce (Bedfordshire) |
| Close of play day 1 | Shropshire (1) 151/6 (Stephan 19*, Perry 18*; 59 overs) |
| Bedfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DM Daniels | c Stephan b Sethi | 36 | 4 | - | |||
| TJ Machin | lbw b Slade | 31 | 4 | - | |||
| RJ Boyd-Moss | c Johnson b Sethi | 3 | - | - | |||
| PR Harris | b Meman | 7 | - | - | |||
| PM Taylor | b Meman | 10 | 2 | - | |||
| RG Abeynaike | c Dawson b Slade | 4 | - | - | |||
| *KV Jones | b Meman | 0 | - | - | |||
| DW Jarrett | c and b Meman | 38 | 4 | - | |||
| +PGM August | not out | 23 | 3 | - | |||
| SE Blott | lbw b Smith | 0 | - | - | |||
| JCJ Dye | c Dawson b Meman | 1 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (2 b, 5 lb, 1 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 83.5 overs) | 161 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-64 (Daniels), 2-76 (Machin), 3-78 (Boyd-Moss), 4-93 (Harris), 5-96 (Taylor), 6-98 (Abeynaike), 7-98 (Jones), 8-151 (Jarrett), 9-154 (Blott), 10-161 (Dye, 83.5 ov) | |||||||
| Shropshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 14 | 5 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ranells | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Perry | 4 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sethi | 15 | 3 | 31 | 2 | - | - | |
| Slade | 23 | 10 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| Meman | 21.5 | 10 | 34 | 5 | - | - | |
| Shropshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JS Johnson | c August b Blott | 27 | 2 | - | |||
| *DNF Slade | c August b Dye | 14 | 1 | - | |||
| MR Thornycroft | lbw b Abeynaike | 1 | - | - | |||
| +GR Cass | b Blott | 0 | - | - | |||
| JP Dawson | run out | 15 | 3 | - | |||
| MA Meman | st August b Blott | 37 | 4 | - | |||
| CJ Stephan | lbw b Dye | 22 | 2 | 1 | |||
| BJ Perry | lbw b Abeynaike | 27 | 4 | - | |||
| RK Sethi | not out | 0 | - | - | |||
| JA Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| PL Ranells | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 10 nb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 63.1 overs) | 161 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23 (Slade), 2-49 (Johnson), 3-49 (Cass), 4-49 (Thornycroft), 5-83 (Dawson), 6-109 (Meman), 7-161 (Perry), 8-161 (Stephan, 63.1 ov) | |||||||
| Bedfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dye | 11.1 | 1 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jones | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Blott | 24 | 12 | 29 | 3 | - | - | |
| Abeynaike | 23 | 8 | 66 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bedfordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DM Daniels | c and b Smith | 0 | - | - | |||
| TJ Machin | b Smith | 79 | 7 | 2 | |||
| RJ Boyd-Moss | lbw b Smith | 3 | - | - | |||
| PR Harris | c Cass b Slade | 28 | 2 | - | |||
| PM Taylor | c Cass b Sethi | 12 | - | - | |||
| RG Abeynaike | c Stephan b Ranells | 16 | 1 | - | |||
| *KV Jones | c Cass b Ranells | 9 | 2 | - | |||
| DW Jarrett | b Ranells | 8 | - | - | |||
| JCJ Dye | not out | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| +PGM August | did not bat | ||||||
| SE Blott | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 12 lb, 1 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 69.1 overs) | 175 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0 (Daniels), 2-14 (Boyd-Moss), 3-97 (Harris), 4-128 (Machin), 5-140 (Taylor), 6-158 (Jones), 7-167 (Abeynaike), 8-175 (Jarrett, 69.1 ov) | |||||||
| Shropshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 19 | 4 | 45 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ranells | 11.1 | 1 | 32 | 3 | - | - | |
| Sethi | 15 | 3 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| Slade | 12 | 4 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Meman | 12 | 4 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shropshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *DNF Slade | c Jarrett b Dye | 43 | 3 | - | |||
| JS Johnson | run out | 25 | 2 | - | |||
| +GR Cass | b Blott | 17 | 2 | - | |||
| MA Meman | st August b Abeynaike | 2 | - | - | |||
| JP Dawson | c Daniels b Blott | 7 | 1 | - | |||
| BJ Perry | c Jones b Dye | 15 | 1 | 1 | |||
| RK Sethi | b Dye | 15 | 1 | - | |||
| CJ Stephan | lbw b Dye | 0 | - | - | |||
| PL Ranells | c Boyd-Moss b Blott | 2 | - | - | |||
| JA Smith | not out | 9 | 2 | - | |||
| MR Thornycroft | not out | 0 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (9 b, 4 lb, 5 nb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 57 overs) | 153 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-64 (Johnson), 2-76 (Slade), 3-88 (Meman), 4-103 (Dawson), 5-104 (Cass), 6-126 (Perry), 7-129 (Stephan), 8-138 (Sethi), 9-138 (Ranells) | |||||||
| Bedfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dye | 13 | 2 | 35 | 4 | - | - | |
| Jones | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Blott | 19 | 7 | 43 | 3 | - | - | |
| Abeynaike | 21 | 8 | 50 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 50 in 19 overs, 57 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 100 in 59.4 overs, 165 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 150 in 76.5 overs, 208 minutes
--> Shropshire first innings: 50 in 26.2 overs, 82 minutes
--> Shropshire first innings: 100 in 43.4 overs, 132 minutes
--> Shropshire first innings: 150 in 58.1 overs, 182 minutes
--> Bedfordshire second innings: 50 in 21.5 overs, 71 minutes
--> Bedfordshire second innings: 100 in 44.1 overs, 130 minutes
--> Bedfordshire second innings: 150 in 64 overs, 191 minutes
--> SE Blott made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DNF Slade made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DW Jarrett (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PGM August (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TJ Machin (2) 50 in 101 minutes
--> DNF Slade reached 150 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed RG Abeynaike, his 2nd wicket in the Bedfordshire first innings
--> MA Meman achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire first innings (previous best was 5-57)
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