1969 Gillette Cup

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1969 Gillette Cup
Administrator(s)Test and County Cricket Board
Cricket formatLimited overs cricket
(60 overs per innings)
Tournament format(s)Knockout
ChampionsYorkshire (2nd title)
Participants22
Matches21
Most runs183 Geoffrey Boycott (Yorkshire)
Most wickets12 Don Wilson (Yorkshire)
Official websiteCricketArchive tournament page
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The 1969 Gillette Cup was the seventh Gillette Cup, an English limited overs county cricket tournament. It was held between 10 May and 6 September 1969.[1] The tournament was won by Yorkshire County Cricket Club who defeated Derbyshire County Cricket Club by 69 runs in the final at Lord's.

Format[]

The seventeen first-class counties were joined by five Minor Counties: Buckinghamshire, Devon, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Wiltshire. Teams who won in the first round progressed to the second round. The winners in the second round then progressed to the quarter-final stage. Winners from the quarter-finals then progressed to the semi-finals from which the winners then went on to the final at Lord's which was held on 6 September 1969.

First round[]

10, 11 May 1969
(scorecard)
Essex
272/6 (60 overs)
v
Wiltshire
147 all out (53.4 overs)
Brian Ward 73
James Merryweather 3/41 (12 overs)
Ian Lomax 63
Robin Hobbs 4/55 (12 overs)
Essex won by 125 runs
County Ground, Chelmsford
Umpires: Laurie Gray & Alan Oakman
Player of the match: Ian Lomax (Wiltshire)
  • Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
10, 11, 12 May 1969
(scorecard)
Hertfordshire
173 all out (58.1 overs)
v
Devon
75 all out (41.3 overs)
Alan Day 53
Robert Healey 6/14 (11.1 overs)
Chris Greetham 32
Brian Collins 3/21 (6.3 overs)
Hertfordshire won by 98 runs
Ditchmore Lane, Stevenage
Umpires: Lofty Herman & Eddie Phillipson
Player of the match: Robert Healey (Devon)
  • Match was scheduled for one day but extended to three.
10, 11, 12 May 1969
(scorecard)
Middlesex
232/7 (60 overs)
v
Buckinghamshire
104 all out (44.5 overs)
John Murray 47
Chris Pickett 3/26 (12 overs)
Brian Poll 23
Fred Titmus 4/17 (12 overs)
Middlesex won by 128 runs
Lord's, London
Umpires: John Langridge & Hugo Yarnold
Player of the match: Fred Titmus (Middlesex)
  • Match was scheduled for one day but extended to three.
10, 11 May 1969
(scorecard)
Yorkshire
167 all out (44.4 overs)
v
Norfolk
78 all out (50.4 overs)
John Hampshire 55
Tracey Moore 6/48 (10.4 overs)
James Donaldson 21
Chris Old 3/14 (7.4 overs)
Yorkshire won by 89 runs
County Ground, Lakenham
Umpires: Freddie Jakeman & George Pope
Player of the match: John Hampshire (Yorkshire)
  • Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
10, 12 May 1969
(scorecard)
Glamorgan
191/8 (60 overs)
v
Northamptonshire
112 all out (45.2 overs)
Alan Jones 61
Mushtaq Mohammad 3/36 (12 overs)
Laurence Johnson 27
Majid Khan 5/24 (12 overs)
Glamorgan won by 79 runs
County Ground, Northampton
Umpires: David Constant & Arthur Jepson
Player of the match: Majid Khan (Glamorgan)
  • Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
10, 11 May 1969
(scorecard)
Somerset
144 all out (59 overs)
v
Derbyshire
146/7 (59.3 overs)
Tony Clarkson 30
Fred Rumsey 3/19 (9 overs)
Peter Gibbs 47
Ken Palmer 4/26 (11.3 overs)
Derbyshire won by 3 wickets
County Ground, Taunton
Umpires: Lloyd Budd & Peter Wight
Player of the match: Fred Rumsey (Derbyshire)
  • Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.

Second round[]

7 June 1969
(scorecard)
Worcestershire
156/6 (60 overs)
v
Derbyshire
157/6 (58.1 overs)
Tom Graveney 61*
Peter Eyre 3/31 (12 overs)
Derek Morgan 33
Basil D'Oliveira 2/26 (12 overs)
Derbyshire won by 4 wickets
County Ground, Derby
Umpires: Charlie Elliott & Tom Spencer
Player of the match: Tom Graveney (Worcestershire)
7 June 1969
(scorecard)
Glamorgan
244/6 (60 overs)
v
Hertfordshire
159/9 (60 overs)
Tony Lewis 96
Roy Wacey 2/44 (12 overs)
Henry Tilly 36
Malcolm Nash 3/18 (12 overs)
Glamorgan won by 85 runs
St. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, Swansea
Umpires: & Peter Wight
Player of the match: Tony Lewis (Glamorgan)
7 June 1969
(scorecard)
Hampshire
238/8 (60 overs)
v
Surrey
239/7 (58.5 overs)
Barry Richards 78
Geoff Arnold 2/22 (12 overs)
John Edrich 59
Bob Cottam 2/46 (12 overs)
Surrey won by 3 wickets
County Ground, Southampton
Umpires: Jack Crapp & Lofty Herman
Player of the match: Barry Richards (Hampshire)
7 June 1969
(scorecard)
Lancashire
173/8 (60 overs)
v
Yorkshire
174/3 (48.5 overs)
David Hughes 29*
Don Wilson 3/32 (12 overs)
Phil Sharpe 68
Peter Lever 3/37 (10 overs)
Yorkshire won by 7 wickets
Old Trafford, Manchester
Umpires: David Constant & Eddie Phillipson
Player of the match: Phil Sharpe (Yorkshire)
7 June 1969
(scorecard)
Kent
172 all out (59.4 overs)
v
Leicestershire
175/7 (59.1 overs)
Mike Denness 69
Peter Marner 4/26 (10 overs)
Brian Booth 65
Norman Graham 2/31 (11.1 overs)
Leicestershire won by 3 wickets
Grace Road, Leicester
Umpires: Syd Buller & George Pope
Player of the match: Peter Marner (Leicestershire)
7 June 1969
(scorecard)
Middlesex
231/6 (60 overs)
v
Nottinghamshire
235/3 (56.1 overs)
Peter Parfitt 119
Garfield Sobers 3/26 (12 overs)
Basher Hassan 78
Ronald Hooker 1/40 (12 overs)
Nottinghamshire won by 7 wickets
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Umpires: Dusty Rhodes & Hugo Yarnold
Player of the match: Peter Parfitt (Middlesex)
7 June 1969
(scorecard)
Gloucestershire
86 all out (49.2 overs)
v
Sussex
87/2 (18.5 overs)
David Shepherd 19
Mike Buss 4/14 (12 overs)
Mike Buss 54*
Tony Brown 2/39 (6 overs)
Sussex won by 8 wickets
County Ground, Hove
Umpires: John Arnold & Arthur Fagg
Player of the match: Mike Buss (Sussex)
7 June 1969
(scorecard)
Warwickshire
146 all out (54.1 overs)
v
Essex
147/3 (45.1 overs)
Jim Stewart 50
Brian Edmeades 3/28 (12 overs)
Keith Fletcher 54*
Norman McVicker 2/34 (10 overs)
Essex won by 7 wickets
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Umpires: Freddie Jakeman & Arthur Jepson
Player of the match: Brian Edmeades (Essex)

Quarter-finals[]

2 July 1969
(scorecard)
Glamorgan
117 all out (54.4 overs)
v
Derbyshire
121/1 (43.2 overs)
Tony Lewis 60
Harold Rhodes 4/18 (12 overs)
David Smith 49
Lawrence Williams 1/28 (10 overs)
Derbyshire won by 9 wickets
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Umpires: Lloyd Budd & Jack Crapp
Player of the match: Harold Rhodes (Derbyshire)
2 July 1969
(scorecard)
Essex
180/9 (60 overs)
v
Nottinghamshire
182/8 (59.1 overs)
Keith Fletcher 74
Barry Stead 2/17 (12 overs)
Brian Bolus 37
Keith Boyce 2/20 (12 overs)
Nottinghamshire won by 2 wickets
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Umpires: Bill Alley & Cec Pepper
Player of the match: Keith Fletcher (Essex)
2 July 1969
(scorecard)
Yorkshire
272 all out (59.4 overs)
v
Surrey
134 all out (41.3 overs)
Brian Close 96
Stewart Storey 3/67 (11.4 overs)
Stewart Storey 33
Don Wilson 4/31 (8.3 overs)
Yorkshire won by 138 runs
The Oval, London
Umpires: John Langridge & Alan Oakman
Player of the match: Brian Close (Yorkshire)
2 July 1969
(scorecard)
Sussex
191 all out (59.3 overs)
v
Leicestershire
131 all out (45.4 overs)
Jim Parks 51
Peter Marner 4/30 (12 overs)
Peter Marner 40
Mike Buss 4/24 (8.4 overs)
Sussex won by 60 runs
County Ground, Hove
Umpires: John Arnold & Laurie Gray
Player of the match: Peter Marner (Leicestershire)

Semi-finals[]

30 July 1969
(scorecard)
Derbyshire
136 all out (56.4 overs)
v
Sussex
49 all out (35.2 overs)
Peter Gibbs 44
Tony Buss 4/27 (10.4 overs)
Jim Parks 16
Peter Eyre 6/18 (10.2 overs)
Derbyshire won by 87 runs
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Umpires: Ron Aspinall &
Player of the match: Peter Eyre (Derbyshire)
30 July 1969
(scorecard)
Yorkshire
191 all out (59.4 overs)
v
Nottinghamshire
123 all out (50.5 overs)
Phil Sharpe 67
Barry Stead 3/46 (11.4 overs)
Pasty Harris 31
Peter Stringer 3/4 (4.5 overs)
Yorkshire won by 68 runs
North Marine Road, Scarborough
Umpires: Cec Pepper & George Pope
Player of the match: Phil Sharpe (Yorkshire)

Final[]

6 September 1969
(scorecard)
Yorkshire
219/8 (60 overs)
v
Derbyshire
150 all out (54.4 overs)
Barrie Leadbeater 76
Alan Ward 3/31 (12 overs)
Ian Buxton 34
Brian Close 3/36 (11 overs)
Yorkshire won by 69 runs
Lord's, London
Umpires: Tom Spencer & Hugo Yarnold
Player of the match: Barrie Leadbeater (Yorkshire)

References[]

  1. ^ "Gillette Trophy, 1969 - Fixtures". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 23 April 2010.

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