minc5543	Staffordshire v Bedfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1959
Venue	Newford, Norton on 19th, 20th August 1959 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Staffordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Staffordshire 3; Bedfordshire 1
Umpires	J Buckingham, GE Hart
Close of play day 1

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FR Bailey	c August b Ingledew	110
HG Searle	c Robinson b Johnson	60
RV Lawry	b Johnson	20
JT Finney	b Smith	32
DA Hancock	not out	55
*JT Ikin	not out	17
DS Steele	did not bat
H Boon	did not bat
+R Walton	did not bat
R Moore	did not bat
D Williamson	did not bat
Extras		15
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 90 overs)	309
Fall of wickets:
1-119, 2-157, 3-208, 4-272

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Johnson	23	1	65	2
Pratt	21	3	79	0
Smith	24	8	57	1
Ingledew	16	1	67	1
Oliver	6	0	26	0

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RD Lowings	c Steele b Williamson	43
W Chamberlain	b Williamson	0
NS Gunn	c Hancock b Williamson	0
DE Pratt	lbw b Moore	4
BD Robinson	c Boon b Williamson	56
*JAR Oliver	c Walton b Williamson	0
GLB August	not out	21
J Smith	c Walton b Lawry	7
+MW Crouch	c Ikin b Lawry	3
AM Ingledew	c Hancock b Lawry	0
BN Johnson	b Ikin	0
Extras		2
Total	(all out, 71.1 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-2, 3-7, 4-100, 5-100, 6-107, 7-118, 8-132, 9-136, 10-136 (71.1 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moore	19	6	34	1
Williamson	21	8	49	5
Searle	12	3	27	0
Steele	4	1	7	0
Ikin	6.1	2	7	1
Lawry	9	4	10	3

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Bedfordshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RD Lowings	c Steele b Williamson	18
W Chamberlain	c Boon b Williamson	29
NS Gunn	lbw b Ikin	7
DE Pratt	b Williamson	27
BD Robinson	b Williamson	10
*JAR Oliver	c Ikin b Williamson	6
GLB August	b Lawry	20
J Smith	c Boon b Ikin	62
+MW Crouch	not out	28
AM Ingledew	not out	0
BN Johnson	did not bat
Extras		11
Total	(8 wickets, 82 overs)	218
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-44, 3-50, 4-80, 5-89, 6-96, 7-147, 8-193

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moore	14	4	27	0
Williamson	24	9	58	5
Ikin	21	6	47	2
Lawry	17	4	50	1
Steele	6	0	25	0

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Notes
--> R Walton made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Moore made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DA Hancock (1) passed his previous highest score of 54 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> J Smith (2) passed his previous highest score of 43 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MW Crouch (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Williamson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire first innings (previous best was 3-49)
--> D Williamson achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire first innings
--> RV Lawry achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire first innings (previous best was 1-18)

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