First-Class Cricket Matches 1922

GLOUCESTERSHIRE v LEICESTERSHIRE Played at Greenbank, Bristol, August 30, 31, September 1, 1922. Leicestershire won by 74 runs. (Points: Gloucestershire 0, Leicestershire 5) LEICESTERSHIRE 1 *G.H.S.Fowke c Bessant b Parker 0 lbw b Parker 7 2 G.B.F.Rudd c King-Turner b Parker 28 (5) c Dipper b Mills 10 3 W.E.Astill b Parker 2 (6) b Parker 0 4 J.H.King b Mills 5 c Barnett b Mills 23 5 A.Lord b Dipper 50 (2) lbw b Mills 12 6 S.Coe b Mills 6 (7) b Parker 0 7 G.Geary c Parker b Mills 3 (8) c Dipper b Mills 4 8 C.H.Taylor st Smith b Parker 2 (9) run out 4 9 E.W.Dawson b Mills 9 (10) not out 6 10 †T.E.Sidwell not out 32 (3) c Williams b Mills 1 11 A.Skelding b Parker 1 lbw b Mills 0 Extras b 3, lb 2 5 b 9 9 —— —— 143 76 FoW (1): 1-6, 2-12, 3-19, 4-35, 5-49, 6-53, 7-60, 8-73, 9-142, 10-143 FoW (2): 1-13, 2-23, 3-27, 4-42, 5-43, 6-43, 7-52, 8-64, 9-75, 10-76 GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 C.S.Barnett lbw b Geary 4 c Fowke b Astill 6 2 A.E.Dipper c Fowke b Astill 2 c Fowke b Geary 14 3 †H.Smith c Sidwell b Geary 13 (4) b Geary 25 4 F.J.Seabrook c and b Geary 15 (3) b Astill 1 5 *F.G.Robinson c and b Geary 0 (6) b Geary 0 6 P.F.C.Williams c Geary b Astill 12 (7) c Astill b Geary 10 7 B.H.Lyon lbw b Astill 2 (5) c and b Geary 0 8 C.W.L.Parker lbw b Astill 11 b Astill 3 9 J.G.W.T.Bessant b Astill 4 (11) not out 1 10 C.J.King-Turner b Astill 3 (9) b Geary 3 11 P.T.Mills not out 4 (10) lbw b Astill 0 Extras b 3 3 b 5, lb 4 9 —— —— 73 72 FoW (1): 1-5, 2-15, 3-19, 4-19, 5-38, 6-46, 7-52, 8-63, 9-68, 10-73 FoW (2): 1-20, 2-21, 3-25, 4-25, 5-25, 6-55, 7-60, 8-70, 9-70, 10-72 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Parker 39.3 12 66 5 20 8 31 3 Mills 34 10 59 4 19.4 7 36 6 Dipper 5 0 13 1 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Astill 20.4 10 28 6 19 8 37 4 Geary 20 8 42 4 18.2 8 26 6 Umpires: T.M.Russell and A.E.Street. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Leicestershire (1) 70-7 (Lord 16*, Dawson 7*); 2nd day: Leicestershire (2) 76 all out. G.Geary took a hat-trick in the Gloucestershire second innings (Dipper, Lyon, Robinson). 296