First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

WORCESTERSHIRE v GLOUCESTERSHIRE Played at County Ground, New Road, Worcester, June 30, July 2, 3, 1923. Gloucestershire won by ten wickets. (Points: Worcestershire 0, Gloucestershire 5) WORCESTERSHIRE 1 M.F.S.Jewell c Parker b Bessant 11 c Parker b Bessant 15 2 F.A.Pearson c Smith b Parker 53 c Barnett b Parker 62 3 H.L.Higgins c Dennett b Bessant 9 (5) c Smith b Bessant 2 4 W.V.Fox c Dennett b Bessant 10 run out 46 5 *M.K.Foster c Smith b Bessant 8 (3) c Barnett b Bessant 6 6 †J.F.MacLean c Robinson b Bessant 22 st Smith b Parker 45 7 J.B.Coventry c Waters b Parker 38 b Parker 13 8 C.V.Tarbox not out 26 c Smith b Parker 7 9 C.F.Root c Bessant b Parker 5 c Barnett b Dennett 45 10 S.T.Jagger c Parker b Dennett 10 st Smith b Dennett 1 11 H.O.Rogers b Parker 11 not out 0 Extras b 4, lb 2, w 1 7 b 21, lb 1, w 1, nb 3 26 —— —— 210 268 FoW (1): 1-21, 2-39, 3-55, 4-64, 5-100, 6-142, 7-165, 8-176, 9-193, 10-210 FoW (2): 1-33, 2-39, 3-127, 4-135, 5-180, 6-205, 7-215, 8-248, 9-268, 10-268 GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 W.R.Hammond c Jewell b Root 0 not out 18 2 A.E.Dipper c Jewell b Pearson 38 not out 42 3 †H.Smith c Jagger b Pearson 52 4 C.S.Barnett c MacLean b Jagger 42 5 D.C.Robinson c Pearson b Root 3 6 *P.F.C.Williams lbw b Rogers 28 7 C.W.L.Parker b Jewell 44 8 A.E.Waters c and b Rogers 16 9 P.T.Mills run out 95 10 E.G.Dennett b Root 52 11 J.G.W.T.Bessant not out 5 Extras b 34, lb 13 47 b 1 1 —— —— 422 (no wicket) 61 FoW (1): 1-0, 2-93, 3-139, 4-154, 5-196, 6-200, 7-281, 8-310, 9-416, 10-422 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Parker 29.5 9 69 4 46 20 83 4 3nb Bessant 26 2 69 5 1w 28 3 87 3 1w Hammond 8 1 34 0 3 0 6 0 Dennett 11 1 31 1 12.5 5 33 2 Mills (5) 7 2 27 0 Waters (6) 2 0 6 0 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Root 31.3 9 89 3 5 1 21 0 Pearson 42 16 104 2 3 0 12 0 Rogers 22 4 58 2 1.2 0 27 0 Jagger 11 2 53 1 Tarbox 4 0 17 0 Jewell 12 1 43 1 Coventry 2 0 11 0 Umpires: G.P.Harrison and A.E.Street. Toss: Worcestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Gloucestershire (1) 125-2 (Smith 50*, Barnett 12*); 2nd day: Worcestershire (2) 118-2 (Pearson 61*, Fox 27*). 203