minc4771	Northumberland v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1955
Venue	Osborne Avenue, Jesmond on 20th, 21st June 1955 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northumberland won the toss and decided to field
Result	Northumberland won by 7 wickets (single innings match)
Points	Northumberland 10; Staffordshire 0
Umpires	GWF Reeves, HC Turner
Close of play day 1	No play

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Staffordshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FR Bailey	c Pearson b Oakes	15
AG Leake	b Earl	2
JF Butler	b Earl	91
*DM Haynes	c Henderson b Forster	16
H Boon	c Oakes b Watson	6
BS Crump	c Earl b Watson	10
B Shardlow	c Jowsey b Smith	55
CB Hayward	lbw b Smith	0
W Boon	st Henderson b McGibbon	11
+J Bailey	not out	4
JC Norcup	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 1 lb)	11
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 88.2 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-25, 3-58, 4-85, 5-103, 6-201, 7-201, 8-217, 9-221 (88.2 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Earl	24.2	6	46	2	-	-
McGibbon	17	7	28	1	-	-
Oakes	15	4	53	1	-	-
Watson	19	6	55	2	-	-
Forster	5	1	13	1	-	-
Smith	8	3	15	2	-	-

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Northumberland innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Walton	b Hayward	55
KD Smith	not out	115
R Jowsey	c Norcup b Hayward	14
*LE Liddell	b Norcup	33
C Pearson	not out	0
JY Oakes	did not bat
JM Watson	did not bat
PE Forster	did not bat
+HB Henderson	did not bat
KJ Earl	did not bat
L McGibbon	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(3 wickets, 40.5 overs)	222
Fall of wickets:
1-130, 2-146, 3-220

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Norcup	15.5	1	84	1	-	-
W Boon	9	0	35	0	-	-
Hayward	8	0	56	2	-	-
Crump	2	0	15	0	-	-
Shardlow	6	0	27	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JF Butler (1) passed his previous highest score of 74 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> KD Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 83 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> KD Smith (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches

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