Burnley 152-9, Accrington 63-1
Sunday May 2nd 1976

Accrington 1st XI 1976 ©Garth Dawson

Champions Accrington were 63-1 in reply to Burnley's 152-9. Geoff Hayhurst was again in good touch on 37 with Graham Beech the man out for 15. Professional Alan Worsick had earlier taken 4-38 with Neil Whalley hitting 52 from 49 balls with five sixes and three fours, Trevor Pickup 29 and Barry Bromley 24. Ian Birtwistle (2-42) and Tony Gallagher (2-34) both picked up a couple of wickets for Accrington.

Scorecard

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