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| Venue | Park Drive, Hartlepool on 23rd, 24th June 1971 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Durham won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Durham 3; Staffordshire 1 |
| Umpires | T Drinkwater, J O'Neill |
| Scorers | A Coulthard (Durham), DB Rowley (Staffordshire) |
| Close of play day 1 | Staffordshire (2) 13/0 (Hancock 7*, Gill 4*) |
| Staffordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DA Hancock | c Cole b Halfyard | 2 | 27 | - | - | ||
| PN Gill | c Tarn b Halfyard | 15 | 78 | 1 | - | ||
| CP Marks | c Bailey b Halfyard | 3 | 10 | - | - | ||
| CL Price | c Turnbull b Halfyard | 15 | 46 | 1 | - | ||
| JD Moore | c Tarn b Halfyard | 21 | 30 | 4 | - | ||
| +PM Swanwick | c March b Halfyard | 6 | 32 | - | - | ||
| *DH Henson | c Inglis b Halfyard | 2 | 2 | - | - | ||
| RW Flower | c Birtwisle b Bailey | 0 | 11 | - | - | ||
| RT de Ville | b Halfyard | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| PJ Timmis | c Inglis b Halfyard | 19 | 16 | 2 | - | ||
| BG James | not out | 1 | 13 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (2 lb, 2 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 138 minutes, 44.3 overs) | 88 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-12, 3-37, 4-42, 5-65, 6-67, 7-68, 8-68, 9-68, 10-88 (44.3 ov) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Halfyard | 22.3 | 12 | 23 | 9 | - | - | |
| Wilkinson | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| March | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greensword | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | 2 | |
| Bailey | 7 | 1 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Durham first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Inglis | c Price b James | 24 | 37 | 4 | - | ||
| JG March | c Gill b Henson | 11 | 42 | 2 | - | ||
| S Greensword | c Timmis b James | 59 | 127 | 7 | - | ||
| PC Birtwisle | c Price b Henson | 12 | 29 | 1 | - | ||
| G Scarratt | c Swanwick b James | 29 | 77 | 3 | 1 | ||
| HR Tarn | not out | 11 | 36 | - | - | ||
| *HJ Bailey | c James b Timmis | 8 | 16 | 1 | - | ||
| KB Turnbull | b James | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
| DJ Halfyard | b James | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| +R Cole | did not bat | ||||||
| JS Wilkinson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 187 minutes, 57.3 overs) | 165 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-35, 2-35, 3-57, 4-129, 5-149, 6-164, 7-165, 8-165 (57.3 ov) | |||||||
| Staffordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Timmis | 14 | 1 | 60 | 1 | - | - | |
| James | 19.3 | 8 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 3 | |
| Henson | 17 | 6 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| de Ville | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Flower | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Staffordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DA Hancock | c Cole b Wilkinson | 94 | 273 | 8 | 1 | ||
| PN Gill | b Bailey | 45 | 125 | 4 | 1 | ||
| CP Marks | c Birtwisle b Inglis | 3 | 21 | - | - | ||
| CL Price | c Scarratt b Wilkinson | 55 | 93 | 8 | - | ||
| JD Moore | b Halfyard | 18 | 39 | 2 | - | ||
| +PM Swanwick | c Greensword b Wilkinson | 0 | 12 | - | - | ||
| *DH Henson | not out | 9 | 50 | 1 | - | ||
| RW Flower | c Tarn b Halfyard | 6 | 15 | - | - | ||
| RT de Ville | c Wilkinson b March | 3 | 17 | - | - | ||
| PJ Timmis | lbw b Halfyard | 4 | 10 | - | - | ||
| BG James | run out | 0 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (2 b, 2 lb, 2 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 333 minutes, 121.1 overs) | 243 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19, 2-98, 3-188, 4-219, 5-221, 6-221, 7-228, 8-237, 9-242, 10-243 (121.1 ov) | |||||||
| Durham bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Halfyard | 44 | 19 | 73 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wilkinson | 24 | 6 | 65 | 3 | - | - | |
| March | 19.1 | 10 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bailey | 15 | 4 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Inglis | 8 | 2 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Greensword | 11 | 3 | 35 | 0 | - | 2 | |
| Durham second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Inglis | c Swanwick b James | 3 | 5 | 7 | - | - | |
| JG March | c Hancock b James | 8 | 39 | - | - | ||
| S Greensword | c Henson b James | 22 | 47 | 2 | - | ||
| PC Birtwisle | not out | 25 | 37 | 2 | 1 | ||
| *HJ Bailey | b Timmis | 0 | 2 | - | - | ||
| G Scarratt | not out | 1 | 18 | - | - | ||
| HR Tarn | did not bat | ||||||
| KB Turnbull | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Halfyard | did not bat | ||||||
| +R Cole | did not bat | ||||||
| JS Wilkinson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 77 minutes, 22 overs) | 65 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-31, 3-53, 4-54 | |||||||
| Staffordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Timmis | 9 | 1 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| James | 10 | 3 | 16 | 3 | - | - | |
| de Ville | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Flower | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> HR Tarn made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HJ Bailey made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PN Gill (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 17
--> PC Birtwisle (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 2
--> DJ Halfyard made his debut for Durham in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DJ Halfyard achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Staffordshire first innings (previous best was 6-18)
Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
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