Northern New South Wales v Marylebone Cricket Club at Newcastle, 1-3 Feb 1975

England in Australia, 1974/75
Northern New South Wales v Marylebone Cricket Club
No. 1 Sports Ground, Newcastle
1,2,3 February 1975 (3-day match)

Result: Marylebone Cricket Club won by 4 wickets

Toss: Marylebone Cricket Club
Umpires:

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

Day 1: Northern New South Wales 251/5d, Marylebone Cricket Club 31/0 (Amiss 22*, Luckhurst 8*) Day 2: Marylebone Cricket Club 281/5d, Northern New South Wales 67/2 (Bush 27*, Baker 3*) Northern New South Wales 1st innings J McLaughlin c Amiss b Lever 1 +TR Edwards c Taylor b Lever 5 GR Davies c Underwood b Greig 29 OJ Bush c Taylor b Greig 63 *KM Hill c Cowdrey b Underwood 24 CR Baker not out 73 GB Wright not out 38 Extras 18 Total (5 wickets decl, 49 overs) 251 DNB: GE Corling, TE Curran, R Haworth, JN Littlewood. FoW: 1-3, 2-9, 3-69, 4-126, 5-169. Bowling O M R W Lever 10 0 39 2 Old 11 1 48 0 Hendrick 13 0 56 0 Greig 9 0 39 2 Underwood 6 1 51 1 Marylebone Cricket Club 1st innings DL Amiss c Haworth b Curran 74 BW Luckhurst c Edwards b Curran 50 MC Cowdrey c Edwards b Davies 5 JH Edrich not out 66 *MH Denness st Edwards b Hill 27 AW Greig c Hill b Littlewood 42 CM Old not out 6 Extras 11 Total (5 wickets decl, 54 overs) 281 DNB: M Hendrick, P Lever, +RW Taylor, DL Underwood. FoW: 1-125, 2-136, 3-191, 4-193, 5-273. Bowling O M R W Curran 14 0 70 2 Corling 14 2 71 0 Littlewood 8 3 20 1 Davies 13 0 75 1 Hill 5 1 34 1 Northern New South Wales 2nd innings J McLaughlin b Lever 2 +TR Edwards lbw b Greig 29 OJ Bush lbw b Greig 50 CR Baker c Taylor b Lever 13 R Haworth not out 65 GR Davies c Greig b Amiss 82 GE Corling b Luckhurst 6 GB Wright not out 6 Extras 17 Total (6 wickets decl, 52 overs) 270 DNB: TE Curran, *KM Hill, JN Littlewood. FoW: 1-11, 2-59, 3-83, 4-113, 5-228, 6-242. Bowling O M R W Lever 9 1 34 2 Old 4 0 27 0 Hendrick 9 2 21 0 Greig 8 1 39 2 Underwood 5 1 20 0 Luckhurst 9 1 51 1 Cowdrey 4 0 29 0 Amiss 4 0 32 1 Marylebone Cricket Club 2nd innings (target: 241 runs) DL Amiss c Bush b Corling 13 BW Luckhurst c Baker b Wright 58 MC Cowdrey c Edwards b Littlewood 85 JH Edrich c Edwards b Corling 40 *MH Denness not out 24 AW Greig c Edwards b Littlewood 3 CM Old b Littlewood 6 +RW Taylor not out 9 Extras 4 Total (6 wickets, 37.3 overs, 174 mins) 242 DNB: M Hendrick, P Lever, DL Underwood. FoW: 1-17, 2-117, 3-194, 4-202, 5-206, 6-212. Bowling O M R W Curran 4 1 26 0 Corling 7 0 39 2 Littlewood 6 0 44 3 Davies 5 0 27 0 Hill 5 0 30 0 Wright 8 0 46 1 Haworth 2 0 22 0 This 3-day match does not have first-class status. MCC 1st innings: Edrich/Greig 5th wicket partnership 80 in 37 mins. Northern NSW 2nd innings: Davies/Haworth 5th wicket partnership 115 in 62 mins. MCC won the match with 13 deliveries remaining.