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| ll13895 | Accrington v East Lancashire |  |  | Lancashire League 1971 |  | Venue | Thorneyholme Road, Accrington on 3rd July 1971 (32-over match) |  | Balls per over | 8 |  | Toss | Accrington won the toss and decided to bat |  | Result | Accrington won by 54 runs |  | Points | Accrington 5 (Bowling 1); East Lancashire 0 |  
 
| Accrington innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |  | D Bailey (Pro) | c and b Sharp | 6 |  |  |  |  |  |  | RM Ratcliffe | c Kelly b Hawke | 4 |  |  |  |  |  |  | RF Cuddihy | b Houston | 43 |  |  |  |  |  |  | B Rutter | c Cooper b Hawke | 9 |  |  |  |  |  |  | G Hayhurst | lbw b Hawke | 46 |  |  |  |  |  |  | JH Kearsley | b Hawke | 5 |  |  |  |  |  |  | *E Robinson | b Houston | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  | GJ Woodcock | lbw b Sharp | 30 |  |  |  |  |  |  | IH Birtwistle | c Hawke b Sharp | 16 |  |  |  |  |  |  | A Worsick | not out | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  | +T Neville | did not bat |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Extras | (4 lb, 1 nb) | 5 |  | Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 32 overs) | 165 |  | Fall of wickets: |  |  | 1-7, 2-15, 3-27, 4-104, 5-111, 6-112, 7-130, 8-152, 9-165 (32 ov) |  
 
| East Lancashire innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |  | JA Wilson | c Robinson b Birtwistle | 36 |  |  |  |  |  |  | *B Ratcliffe | b Ratcliffe | 48 |  |  |  |  |  |  | J Kenyon | c Hayhurst b Birtwistle | 10 |  |  |  |  |  |  | EW Cooper | run out | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  | NJN Hawke (Pro) | b Birtwistle | 5 |  |  |  |  |  |  | MR Crowther | run out | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  | IC Houston | lbw b Ratcliffe | 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  | D Adams | c and b Birtwistle | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  | RG Sharp | b Ratcliffe | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  | CP Turner | st Neville b Birtwistle | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  | +R Kelly | not out | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Extras | (5 b, 3 lb) | 8 |  | Total | (all out, 28.7 overs) | 111 |  | Fall of wickets: |  |  | 1-70, 2-87, 3-88, 4-97, 5-101, 6-110, 7-111, 8-111, 9-111, 10-111 (28.7 ov) |  Notes
 --> IH Birtwistle passed his previous highest score of 15 in Lancashire League matches
 --> IH Birtwistle reached 150 wickets in Lancashire League matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the East Lancashire innings
 
 
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