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| Venue | London Road, High Wycombe on 26th, 27th August 1929 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Buckinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Buckinghamshire 3; Staffordshire 1 |
| Umpires | GA Fuller, W Reeves |
| Close of play day 1 | Staffordshire (1) 125/2 (Wilkie 47*) |
| Buckinghamshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *+WB Franklin | lbw b Barnes | 4 | |||||
| RHJ Brooke | b Ellerker | 2 | |||||
| AG Skinner | c Yates b Boon | 16 | |||||
| AJS James | c Homer b Barnes | 34 | |||||
| H Pitchford | b Barnes | 7 | |||||
| EW Hazelton | b Boon | 56 | |||||
| OG Battcock | c Cross b Ellerker | 38 | |||||
| LG Baker | b Ellerker | 46 | |||||
| AU Payne | c Smith b Woodhouse | 29 | |||||
| RH Rutter | not out | 31 | |||||
| F Edwards | c Boon b Woodhouse | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 17 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 85 overs) | 280 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-6, 3-?, 4-40, 5-72, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-280 (85 ov) | |||||||
| Staffordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Barnes | 17 | 7 | 37 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ellerker | 22 | 7 | 72 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lockett | 23 | 5 | 69 | 0 | - | 3 | |
| Boon | 17 | 2 | 75 | 2 | - | - | |
| Woodhouse | 6 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Staffordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HWF Homer | c James b Edwards | 15 | |||||
| PO Yates | c Payne b Hazelton | 27 | |||||
| F Woodhouse | b Edwards | 35 | |||||
| AD Wilkie | st Franklin b Edwards | 53 | |||||
| A Smith | c Rutter b Edwards | 13 | |||||
| *JS Heath | c Rutter b Edwards | 16 | |||||
| A Lockett | c Rutter b Hazelton | 12 | |||||
| SF Barnes | c Franklin b Payne | 28 | |||||
| WH Ellerker | not out | 52 | |||||
| +EP Cross | c James b Rutter | 4 | |||||
| W Boon | c Skinner b Edwards | 9 | |||||
| Extras | 12 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 102.3 overs) | 276 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-175, 8-?, 9-263, 10-276 (102.3 ov) | |||||||
| Buckinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hazelton | 28 | 5 | 84 | 2 | - | - | |
| Rutter | 14 | 2 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Edwards | 40.3 | 12 | 93 | 6 | - | - | |
| Battcock | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pitchford | 9 | 3 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Payne | 7 | 0 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Buckinghamshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *+WB Franklin | c Woodhouse b Ellerker | 6 | |||||
| RHJ Brooke | c Wilkie b Heath | 32 | |||||
| AG Skinner | not out | 55 | |||||
| AJS James | not out | 5 | |||||
| H Pitchford | did not bat | ||||||
| EW Hazelton | did not bat | ||||||
| OG Battcock | did not bat | ||||||
| LG Baker | did not bat | ||||||
| AU Payne | did not bat | ||||||
| RH Rutter | did not bat | ||||||
| F Edwards | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 5 | ||||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 35 overs) | 103 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-? | |||||||
| Staffordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ellerker | 6 | 3 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lockett | 12 | 1 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Boon | 7 | 2 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Woodhouse | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Heath | 5 | 0 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> AD Wilkie (1) passed his previous highest score of 27 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WH Ellerker (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SF Barnes reached 1200 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Buckinghamshire first innings
--> F Edwards reached 650 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Staffordshire first innings
Sources: Bucks Free Press 30 August
Hazelton 7 x 4; Wilkie 2 x 6, 3 x 4; Ellerker 6 x 4.
As Staffordshires wanted to get home that night stumps were drawn at 4.15, causing much adverse comment.
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