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Scotland v Marylebone Cricket Club
Marylebone Cricket Club in Scotland 1971
VenueMannofield Park, Aberdeen on 14th, 15th, 16th July 1971 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossScotland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJ Fraser, JW Grant
ScorerF Smith (Scotland)
Close of play day 1Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 28/1 (Headley 22*, Williams 0*)
Close of play day 2Scotland (2) 81/1 (JGB Laing 27*, BR Hardie 44*)
Scotland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JR Laingc Dyson b Hawke6  -- 
HK Morelbw b Williams27  1- 
BR Hardiec Headley b Murray108  11- 
JHW Fairweatherc McDowall b Ridley11  1- 
JGB Laingc Kerslake b Murray31  21 
R Ellisc Hawke b Murray11  1- 
JM Allannot out17  2- 
*+J Brownc Dyson b Murray0  -- 
KM Hardienot out30  4- 
RS Belldid not bat      
F Robertsondid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 1 lb, 4 nb)6
Total(7 wickets, declared, 97 overs)247
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (JR Laing), 2-63 (More), 3-94 (Fairweather), 4-168 (JGB Laing), 5-196 (Ellis), 6-200 (BR Hardie), 7-200 (Brown)
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rhodes13   4280--
Hawke23   5571--
Williams14   4431--
Kerslake14   4410--
Ridley18   7351--
Murray15   4374--
Marylebone Cricket Club first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RGA Headleyc JGB Laing b Ellis66  10- 
AT Davisb Robertson4  -- 
JM Williamsc Brown b Allan15  2- 
T Selwoodc Brown b Allan13  1- 
DL Murrayb KM Hardie33  4- 
EM Dysonc BR Hardie b Allan4  1- 
+JI McDowallc and b Ellis77  10- 
*RC Kerslakeb Allan39  5- 
NJN Hawkenot out6  -- 
GNS Ridleynot out10  1- 
HJ Rhodesdid not bat      
Extras(8 lb, 1 nb)9
Total(8 wickets, declared, 108 overs)276
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Davis), 2-79 (Williams), 3-95 (Headley), 4-105 (Selwood), 5-111 (Dyson), 6-177 (Murray), 7-260 (McDowall), 8-260 (Kerslake)
Scotland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Robertson22   3681--
Bell14   2580--
Ellis23   4562--
Allan32   19414--
KM Hardie17   5441--
Scotland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JR Laingb Kerslake34  4- 
HK Moreb Kerslake4  -- 
BR Hardiec Kerslake b Murray110  20- 
JHW Fairweatherc Headley b Hawke1  -- 
JGB Laingnot out53  9- 
R Ellisc and b Murray0  -- 
JM Allannot out29  5- 
*+J Browndid not bat      
KM Hardiedid not bat      
RS Belldid not bat      
F Robertsondid not bat      
Extras(13 b, 5 lb)18
Total(5 wickets, declared, 88 overs)249
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (More), 2-117 (JR Laing), 3-118 (Fairweather), 4-184 (BR Hardie), 5-184 (Ellis)
Marylebone Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hawke16   3551--
Williams3   150--
Kerslake29   11432--
Ridley22   9540--
Murray18   3742--
Marylebone Cricket Club second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RGA Headleyc and b Ellis37  5- 
AT Davisc JGB Laing b Bell8  -- 
T Selwoodst Brown b KM Hardie40  5- 
DL Murrayc and b Ellis8  1- 
EM Dysonc sub b Ellis16  1- 
NJN Hawkest Brown b Allan22  11 
+JI McDowallc JR Laing b Allan6  1- 
*RC Kerslakenot out8  1- 
GNS Ridleynot out13  3- 
JM Williamsdid not bat      
HJ Rhodesdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 4 lb)8
Total(7 wickets, 48 overs)166
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Davis), 2-61 (Headley), 3-69 (Murray), 4-98 (Selwood), 5-123 (Hawke), 6-141 (McDowall), 7-147 (Dyson)
Scotland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Robertson14   4470--
Bell7   1241--
Ellis11   5233--
Allan12   3432--
KM Hardie4   0211--
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