minc9354	Bedfordshire v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1997 (Eastern Division)
Venue	Goldington Bury, Bedford on 15th, 16th June 1997 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Bedfordshire 5; Staffordshire 5
Umpires	K Coburn, KJ Timpson
Scorers	P Finlay (Bedfordshire), RG McDuell (Staffordshire)
Close of play day 1	Bedfordshire (1) 105/4 (Bullen 1*, Hoare 0*; 23 overs)

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SJ Dean	not out	81	131	188	8	-
IWE Stokes	c Stanley b Fantham	77	171	184	5	-
L Potter	not out	3	3	3	-	-
PF Shaw	did not bat
RP Harvey	did not bat
DR Womble	did not bat
+MI Humphries	did not bat
CG Feltham	did not bat
DJ Brock	did not bat
A Richardson	did not bat
SD Horsfall	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb, 14 nb, 18 w)	39
Total	(1 wicket, declared, 49.2 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-193 (Stokes)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sher	17	4	51	0	3	-
Degnan	7	0	33	0	1	7
Bullen	14	4	51	0	1	-
Fantham	8	1	38	1	2	-
Stanley	3.2	0	20	0	1	-

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NA Stanley	c and b Brock	17	13	18	4	-
W Larkins	c Brock b Richardson	50	57	88	6	-
DR Clarke	c and b Richardson	26	58	59	2	-
AR Roberts	c Dean b Womble	0	6	5	-	-
CK Bullen	not out	1	1	10	-	-
*PDB Hoare	not out	0	6	6	-	-
AJ Trott	did not bat
ZA Sher	did not bat
IJ Fantham	did not bat
CP Degnan	did not bat
+GD Sandford	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 6 nb, 2 w)	11
Total	(4 wickets, 23 overs)	105
Fall of wickets:
1-34 (Stanley), 2-97 (Clarke), 3-98 (Roberts), 4-102 (Larkins)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brock	8	0	38	1	-	1
Horsfall	7	0	41	0	-	2
Potter	1	0	1	0	-	-
Womble	4	0	8	1	1	-
Richardson	3	1	14	2	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> Staffordshire first innings: 50 in 20.4 overs, 82 minutes
--> Staffordshire first innings: 100 in 33.2 overs, 126 minutes
--> Staffordshire first innings: 150 in 41.2 overs, 158 minutes
--> Staffordshire first innings: 200 in 49.2 overs, 187 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 50 in 8.1 overs, 34 minutes
--> Bedfordshire first innings: 100 in 21.4 overs, 87 minutes
--> SJ Dean (1) 50 in 138 minutes
--> IWE Stokes (1) 50 in 152 minutes
--> IWE Stokes (1) passed his previous highest score of 65 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W Larkins (1) 50 in 87 minutes

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