minc3715	Cheshire v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1948
Venue	Townfield Lane, Oxton on 12th, 13th May 1948 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cheshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Cheshire won by an innings and 3 runs
Points	Cheshire 10; Staffordshire 0
Close of play day 1

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Cheshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DE Mount	b Norcup	1
HN Nuttall	c Wood b Thornhill	36
CB Harrison	b Shardlow	29
AM Wolstenholme	lbw b Taylor	28
JG Cranmer	c Dennis b Taylor	1
G Bull	c Broderick b Thornhill	94
W Winstanley	lbw b Shardlow	1
J Briggs	c Norcup b Thornhill	16
SG Shepherd	c Norcup b Taylor	0
AD Lord	not out	47
*+L Wilson	b Thornhill	4
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 109 overs)	269
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-67, 3-71, 4-76, 5-105, 6-110, 7-133, 8-134, 9-261, 10-269 (109 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Norcup	18	6	48	1	-	-
Taylor	27	4	58	3	-	-
Shardlow	33	10	53	2	-	-
Broderick	15	1	47	0	-	-
Thornhill	15	3	42	4	-	-
Wood	1	0	9	0	-	-

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Smith	c Winstanley b Shepherd	17
FR Bailey	lbw b Winstanley	6
EA Hutton	c Wilson b Winstanley	28
E Broderick	c Winstanley b Briggs	39
+ED Dennis	b Winstanley	17
*B Shardlow	c Bull b Shepherd	14
HH Wood	c Wilson b Shepherd	4
PHC Charnock	b Shepherd	1
F Taylor	c Mount b Winstanley	7
HJ Thornhill	b Winstanley	0
SJ Norcup	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 68.2 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-28, 3-80, 4-110, 5-127, 6-127, 7-130, 8-139, 9-139, 10-139 (68.2 ov)

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shepherd	23.2	7	32	4	-	-
Winstanley	19	5	49	5	-	-
Briggs	12	5	32	1	-	-
Lord	14	5	20	0	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Smith	c Mount b Shepherd	10
FR Bailey	c Winstanley b Shepherd	0
EA Hutton	c Nuttall b Winstanley	9
E Broderick	c Wilson b Briggs	12
+ED Dennis	c Nuttall b Shepherd	11
HH Wood	b Shepherd	10
*B Shardlow	c Wilson b Shepherd	26
PHC Charnock	b Briggs	18
F Taylor	run out	3
HJ Thornhill	c Nuttall b Winstanley	16
SJ Norcup	not out	5
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 61.2 overs)	127
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-18, 3-26, 4-43, 5-45, 6-64, 7-85, 8-91, 9-121, 10-127 (61.2 ov)

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shepherd	23	8	45	5	-	-
Winstanley	17.2	2	31	2	-	-
Briggs	13	6	21	2	-	-
Lord	8	3	23	0	-	-

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Notes
--> CB Harrison made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JG Cranmer made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HN Nuttall (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 35
--> G Bull (1) passed his previous highest score of 60 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AD Lord (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> J Briggs made his debut for Cheshire in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> B Shardlow reached 150 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Cheshire first innings
--> HJ Thornhill achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cheshire first innings (previous best was 1-32)

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