minc5674	Northumberland v Durham
	Minor Counties Championship 1961
Venue	Osborne Avenue, Jesmond on 22nd, 23rd May 1961 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Durham won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Northumberland 3; Durham 1
Umpires	J Kelley, J O'Neill
Scorers	JT Clarke (Northumberland), J Davidson (Durham)
Close of play day 1	Northumberland (1) 282/4 (Clough 26*, Thompson 15*)

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HD Bell	lbw b Knox	9		19	1	-
DJ Ellis	c Henderson b McCrae	51		95	5	-
R Inglis	b Norton	41		80	4	-
CW Leach	c Smith b Earl	5		24	-	-
*DW Hardy	c Thompson b McCrae	8		22	1	-
GC Lamb	b Earl	1		15	-	-
JM Watson	c Knox b Earl	1		6	-	-
SH Young	b Norton	96		76	13	3
F Forster	c and b Earl	17		18	3	-
JA Grieveson	b Earl	0		5	-	-
+R Cole	not out	12		46	1	-
Extras	(8 lb, 2 w)	10
Total	(all out, 207 minutes, 73.2 overs)	251
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-106, 3-106, 4-119, 5-119, 6-120, 7-121, 8-157, 9-175, 10-251 (73.2 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Earl	20	5	61	5	-	-
Knox	11	3	21	1	1	-
Cowey	12	0	46	0	-	-
Norton	10.2	3	21	2	-	-
McCrae	17	1	80	2	1	-
Smith	3	0	12	0	-	-

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GK Knox	lbw b Young	0	2	1	-	-
PH Shaw	b Forster	4		20	-	-
KD Smith	b Forster	122		148	23	-
*RW Smithson	c and b Grieveson	105		107	22	-
RG Clough	not out	26		46	3	-
AS Thompson	not out	15		22	2	-
BS Cowey	did not bat
RU McCrae	did not bat
+HB Henderson	did not bat
KJ Earl	did not bat
K Norton	did not bat
Extras	(10 b)	10
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 173 minutes, 54 overs)	282
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-22, 3-220, 4-250

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Young	11	2	33	1	-	-
Forster	13	2	57	2	-	-
Grieveson	15	1	83	1	-	-
Leach	8	0	49	0	-	-
Watson	5	1	43	0	-	-
Hardy	2	0	7	0	-	-

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Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HD Bell	b Cowey	37		55	6	-
DJ Ellis	b Cowey	18		62	1	-
R Inglis	not out	129		173	20	1
CW Leach	c Smith b Norton	27		42	4	-
*DW Hardy	c McCrae b Knox	40		59	4	3
GC Lamb	not out	57		64	6	1
JM Watson	did not bat
SH Young	did not bat
F Forster	did not bat
JA Grieveson	did not bat
+R Cole	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 230 minutes, 83 overs)	314
Fall of wickets:
1-59, 2-60, 3-122, 4-199

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Earl	21	5	63	0	-	-
Knox	18	4	52	1	-	-
Cowey	21	2	66	2	-	1
Norton	15	3	62	1	-	-
McCrae	4	0	26	0	-	-
Smith	4	0	39	0	-	-

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Northumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PH Shaw	c Ellis b Grieveson	15		40	2	-
GK Knox	c and b Leach	84		100	15	-
KD Smith	c Cole b Grieveson	0		6	-	-
*RW Smithson	c Leach b Grieveson	100		85	12	4
RG Clough	c Cole b Grieveson	14		35	-	-
AS Thompson	not out	9		26	2	-
BS Cowey	not out	3		12	-	-
RU McCrae	did not bat
+HB Henderson	did not bat
KJ Earl	did not bat
K Norton	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 1 nb)	10
Total	(5 wickets, 150 minutes, 52 overs)	235
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-46, 3-171, 4-218, 5-224

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Young	12	3	34	0	-	1
Forster	4	0	13	0	-	-
Grieveson	11	1	26	4	-	-
Watson	14	1	86	0	-	-
Leach	11	0	66	1	-	-

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Notes
--> RU McCrae made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SH Young (1) passed his previous highest score of 72 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Cole (1) equalled his previous highest score of 12 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> KD Smith (1) 100 in 113 minutes with 19 fours
--> KD Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 115 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RW Smithson (1) 100 in 100 minutes with 21 fours
--> RW Smithson (1) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 58
--> R Inglis (2) passed his previous highest score of 81 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Inglis (2) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Inglis (2) 100 in 134 minutes with 16 fours and 1 six
--> GK Knox (2) passed his previous highest score of 77 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RW Smithson (2) 100 in 85 minutes with 12 fours and 4 sixes
--> RG Clough (2) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 4
--> DJ Ellis made his debut for Durham in Minor Counties Championship matches

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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

 

 

 

 

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