First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

LANCASHIRE v WORCESTERSHIRE Played at Old Trafford, Manchester, July 25, 26, 1923. Lancashire won by an innings and 31 runs. (Points: Lancashire 5, Worcestershire 0) LANCASHIRE 1 J.W.H.Makepeace lbw b Gilbert 18 2 C.Hallows c and b Root 17 3 G.E.Tyldesley c and b Root 53 4 F.B.Watson c Root b Preece 54 5 *L.Green c MacLean b Pearson 51 6 E.L.C.Leach b Preece 0 7 A.Rhodes b Root 19 8 R.K.Tyldesley c Hopkins b Gilbert 24 9 †G.Duckworth c Higgins b Root 9 10 C.H.Parkin st MacLean b Gilbert 27 11 W.E.Hickmott not out 0 Extras b 8, lb 6, w 1, nb 4 19 —— 291 FoW (1): 1-33, 2-49, 3-137, 4-173, 5-173, 6-223, 7-229, 8-248, 9-276, 10-291 WORCESTERSHIRE 1 F.A.Pearson b Parkin 23 c G.E.Tyldesley b Rhodes 33 2 *M.K.Foster b Parkin 32 c R.K.Tyldesley b Rhodes 11 3 H.L.Higgins lbw b Parkin 11 st Duckworth b Watson 2 4 C.R.Preece b R.K.Tyldesley 4 b Hickmott 5 5 H.O.Hopkins c Hickmott b Rhodes 32 lbw b R.K.Tyldesley 7 6 †J.F.MacLean b Hickmott 7 b Hickmott 14 7 J.B.Coventry b Hickmott 13 c Hallows b R.K.Tyldesley 21 8 C.V.Tarbox c Watson b Hickmott 2 lbw b R.K.Tyldesley 1 9 C.F.Root run out 0 b R.K.Tyldesley 15 10 M.F.S.Jewell not out 9 not out 3 11 H.A.Gilbert b Hickmott 0 b Hickmott 5 Extras b 2 2 lb 7, nb 1 8 —— —— 135 125 FoW (1): 1-51, 2-58, 3-65, 4-83, 5-106, 6-114, 7-121, 8-121, 9-135, 10-135 FoW (2): 1-32, 2-49, 3-49, 4-59, 5-63, 6-92, 7-97, 8-108, 9-118, 10-125 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W Root 35 10 76 4 Pearson 23 6 60 1 1w,1nb Gilbert 21.4 6 73 3 2nb Preece 8 1 28 2 Tarbox 7 0 35 0 1nb Lancashire Bowling O M R W O M R W Parkin 21 7 54 3 Hickmott 11.4 1 33 4 (4) 8.2 1 36 3 Watson 1 0 6 0 (2) 8 3 18 1 R.K.Tyldesley 12 1 26 1 (3) 9 2 27 4 Rhodes 4 1 14 1 (1) 8 0 36 2 1nb Umpires: G.P.Harrison and F.Parris. Toss: Lancashire Close of Play: 1st day: Lancashire (1) 218-5 (Green 47*, Rhodes 17*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 255