First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

WORCESTERSHIRE v GLAMORGAN Played at County Ground, New Road, Worcester, August 25, 27, 28, 1923. Worcestershire won by seven wickets. (Points: Worcestershire 5, Glamorgan 0) GLAMORGAN 1 †N.V.H.Riches c Pearson b Root 6 (4) c Foster b Root 0 2 T.R.Morgan c Humpherson b Pearson 7 (1) c Humpherson b Preece 21 3 W.E.Bates c Foster b Root 0 c and b Root 3 4 D.Davies c Ashton b Pearson 15 (2) not out 100 5 J.Stone c Root b Pearson 0 (6) c Humpherson b Root 10 6 F.B.Pinch st MacLean b Pearson 19 (5) b Gilbert 12 7 *T.A.L.Whittington c Foster b Root 8 run out 2 8 T.Arnott lbw b Pearson 8 st MacLean b Gilbert 0 9 J.Mercer c Pearson b Root 28 c MacLean b Gilbert 0 10 F.P.Ryan b Pearson 1 c Crawley b Gilbert 2 11 W.S.Hacker not out 14 b Gilbert 0 Extras b 4, lb 8 12 lb 11 11 —— —— 118 161 FoW (1): 1-17, 2-19, 3-27, 4-31, 5-40, 6-60, 7-72, 8-90, 9-92, 10-118 FoW (2): 1-47, 2-51, 3-56, 4-79, 5-104, 6-123, 7-123, 8-129, 9-147, 10-161 WORCESTERSHIRE 1 *M.K.Foster c Davies b Mercer 12 2 G.Ashton b Arnott 26 (3) st Riches b Ryan 0 3 L.G.Crawley c Davies b Mercer 112 4 H.O.Hopkins run out 24 (5) not out 4 5 F.A.Pearson b Hacker 18 6 C.R.Preece lbw b Arnott 0 (2) c Arnott b Hacker 0 7 †J.F.MacLean b Hacker 23 8 J.B.Coventry run out 16 (1) c Pinch b Ryan 0 9 C.F.Root st Riches b Ryan 10 10 V.W.Humpherson st Riches b Ryan 12 (4) not out 0 11 H.A.Gilbert not out 6 Extras b 9, lb 8 17 —— —— 276 (3 wickets) 4 FoW (1): 1-24, 2-49, 3-109, 4-153, 5-154, 6-211, 7-234, 8-247, 9-259, 10-276 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-0, 3-0 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Root 22.2 8 64 4 27 8 75 3 Pearson 22 9 42 6 9 3 20 0 Gilbert 1 1 0 0 23.4 9 39 5 Preece (4) 6 1 16 1 Glamorgan Bowling O M R W O M R W Mercer 19 0 92 2 Hacker 16 0 60 2 0.4 0 4 1 Arnott 12 1 60 2 Ryan 6.2 1 29 2 (1) 1 1 0 2 Pinch 1 0 6 0 Davies 2 0 12 0 Umpires: G.P.Harrison and W.Phillips. Toss: Glamorgan Close of Play: 1st day: Worcestershire (1) 211-5 (Crawley 93*, MacLean 23*); 2nd day: Glamorgan (2) 158-9 (Davies 97*, Hacker 0*). L.G.Crawley’s 112 took 150 minutes and included 17 fours. D.Davies’s 100 included 13 fours and 1 six. 326