minc4013	Staffordshire v Durham
	Minor Counties Championship 1949
Venue	Broomfield, Smethwick on 29th, 30th August 1949 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Durham won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Staffordshire won by 7 wickets
Points	Staffordshire 10; Durham 0
Umpires	GE Hart, HL Parkin
Scorers	AC Lowerson (Durham), SE White (Staffordshire)
Close of play day 1	Staffordshire (1) 179/8 (Crump 28*, Shardlow 16*)

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Keeler	c Dovey b Shardlow	34
JH Clarke	b Crump	19
HW Greenwood	b Crump	7
TK Jackson	c Crump b Shardlow	42
*RB Proud	c Haynes b Shardlow	3
WW Coverdale	run out	39
R Fisher	lbw b Shardlow	0
RV Crane	c Haynes b Shardlow	11
NW Owen	st Dennis b Crump	27
WK Laidlaw	b Shardlow	0
+AW Austin	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 77.5 overs)	190
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-53, 3-86, 4-93, 5-130, 6-130, 7-154, 8-189, 9-190, 10-190 (77.5 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jolley	14	3	42	0	-	-
Stokes	6	0	20	0	-	-
Shardlow	30.5	13	58	6	-	-
Crump	25	10	53	3	-	-
Dovey	2	0	9	0	-	-

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Smith	st Austin b Laidlaw	58
FR Bailey	c Crane b Laidlaw	27
R Dovey	b Owen	0
*DM Haynes	c and b Laidlaw	8
MC Harvatt	run out	25
S Crump	b Laidlaw	32
H Boon	c Austin b Owen	0
+ED Dennis	c Keeler b Laidlaw	1
NB Stokes	b Owen	0
B Shardlow	not out	42
WT Jolley	b Laidlaw	7
Extras	(10 b, 1 lb, 6 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 73.2 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-69, 2-70, 3-102, 4-121, 5-143, 6-143, 7-146, 8-154, 9-184, 10-217 (73.2 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jackson	11	2	43	0	-	-
Clarke	4	0	13	0	-	-
Laidlaw	32.2	12	73	6	-	-
Owen	26	2	71	3	-	-

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Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Keeler	c Shardlow b Crump	40
JH Clarke	c Boon b Stokes	2
HW Greenwood	b Crump	22
TK Jackson	st Dennis b Shardlow	33
*RB Proud	b Crump	0
WW Coverdale	c Bailey b Shardlow	17
R Fisher	b Crump	2
NW Owen	c Jolley b Crump	4
RV Crane	lbw b Shardlow	2
WK Laidlaw	c Haynes b Shardlow	5
+AW Austin	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 51.1 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-54, 3-92, 4-92, 5-106, 6-109, 7-127, 8-129, 9-135, 10-136 (51.1 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jolley	6	0	16	0	-	-
Stokes	4	0	20	1	-	-
Shardlow	21.1	6	73	4	-	-
Crump	20	11	18	5	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Smith	run out	32
FR Bailey	not out	64
R Dovey	c Proud b Laidlaw	0
*DM Haynes	lbw b Owen	4
MC Harvatt	not out	8
S Crump	did not bat
H Boon	did not bat
+ED Dennis	did not bat
NB Stokes	did not bat
B Shardlow	did not bat
WT Jolley	did not bat
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(3 wickets, 27.4 overs)	110
Fall of wickets:
1-73, 2-78, 3-99

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Owen	14	1	65	1	-	-
Jackson	3	0	7	0	-	-
Laidlaw	10.4	1	36	1	-	-

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Notes
--> R Dovey made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MC Harvatt made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WT Jolley made his debut for Staffordshire in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WK Laidlaw reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Staffordshire first innings
--> WK Laidlaw reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Staffordshire first innings
--> B Shardlow reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Durham second innings

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Bad light stopped play at 6.25pm on first day - start delayed until 12.23pm on the second day
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

 

 

 

 

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