minc6712	Cheshire v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1970
Venue	Townfield Lane, Oxton on 31st May, 1st June 1970 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Staffordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Cheshire 3; Staffordshire 1
Umpires	T Drinkwater, TG Wilson
Close of play day 1

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DA Hancock	st Taylor b Sutton	45
PN Gill	c Taylor b Halsall	55
ARP Barker	c Taylor b Watson	9
Nasim-ul-Ghani	b Halsall	2
CP Marks	b Walker	14
JD Moore	c Kelly b Watson	71
RT de Ville	b Sutton	3
*DH Henson	c Taylor b Walker	0
PR Harvey	b Watson	3
PJ Timmis	b Watson	0
+RH Mitchell	not out	0
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 88.1 overs)	207
Fall of wickets:
1-88, 2-113, 3-115, 4-115, 5-143, 6-146, 7-155, 8-186, 9-202, 10-207 (88.1 ov)

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walker	24	6	73	2	-	-
AJ Byrne	6	1	26	0	-	-
Halsall	15	1	38	2	-	-
Sutton	27	12	40	2	-	-
Watson	16.1	4	25	4	-	-

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Cheshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Sutton	c Hancock b de Ville	30
SL Wood	b Timmis	0
MSR Byrne	c Nasim-ul-Ghani b de Ville	62
DW Sharp	b de Ville	15
PAC Kelly	c Henson b Nasim-ul-Ghani	7
*FW Millett	c Harvey b Nasim-ul-Ghani	13
NR Halsall	not out	59
DJ Watson	not out	18
JH Walker	did not bat
AJ Byrne	did not bat
+CRV Taylor	did not bat
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 79.1 overs)	210
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-73, 3-111, 4-114, 5-118, 6-139

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Timmis	10	1	28	1	-	-
Nasim-ul-Ghani	22	7	58	2	-	-
de Ville	29.1	9	68	3	-	-
Henson	11	1	29	0	-	-
Harvey	7	2	21	0	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ARP Barker	c Walker b Watson	28
PN Gill	c Sutton b Walker	23
CP Marks	c MSR Byrne b Watson	22
Nasim-ul-Ghani	b Walker	52
JD Moore	c MSR Byrne b Walker	26
PR Harvey	st Taylor b Sutton	11
RT de Ville	not out	10
DA Hancock	did not bat
*DH Henson	did not bat
PJ Timmis	did not bat
+RH Mitchell	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb, 3 nb)	11
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 54 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-70, 3-81, 4-154, 5-163, 6-183 (54 ov)

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walker	15	1	55	3	-	-
AJ Byrne	5	1	21	0	-	-
Halsall	1	0	5	0	-	-
Sutton	14	2	35	1	-	-
Watson	19	2	56	2	-	-

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Cheshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Sutton	b Henson	35
SL Wood	c Gill b de Ville	33
NR Halsall	not out	44
MSR Byrne	run out	3
*FW Millett	st Mitchell b de Ville	3
DW Sharp	c Barker b Timmis	4
PAC Kelly	not out	0
DJ Watson	did not bat
JH Walker	did not bat
AJ Byrne	did not bat
+CRV Taylor	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(5 wickets, 33 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-73, 2-74, 3-83, 4-92, 5-119

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Timmis	7	2	26	1	-	-
Nasim-ul-Ghani	2	0	14	0	-	-
de Ville	10	1	42	2	-	-
Henson	10	4	7	1	-	-
Harvey	4	0	33	0	-	-

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Notes
--> ARP Barker made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CP Marks made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RH Mitchell made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PN Gill (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MSR Byrne (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 58
--> DJ Watson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Staffordshire first innings (previous best was 1-49)
--> JH Walker achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Staffordshire second innings (previous best was 2-15)

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