First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

SOMERSET v GLOUCESTERSHIRE Played at County Ground, Taunton, June 7, 9, 10, 1924. Match drawn. (Points: Somerset 1, Gloucestershire 3) GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 *D.C.Robinson lbw b Robertson-Glasgow 5 2 A.E.Dipper run out 157 3 †H.Smith b Robertson-Glasgow 0 4 B.S.Bloodworth c Considine b Bridges 1 5 F.G.Rogers c Lyon b Hunt 60 6 W.R.Hammond lbw b Young 120 7 B.H.Lyon c Johnson b Robertson-Glasgow 16 8 E.G.Dennett c Lyon b Bridges 11 9 P.T.Mills c Earle b Bridges 15 10 C.W.L.Parker b Robertson-Glasgow 1 11 A.E.Waters not out 0 Extras b 6 6 —— 392 FoW (1): 1-12, 2-12, 3-13, 4-114, 5-319, 6-365, 7-365, 8-387, 9-388, 10-392 SOMERSET 1 A.Young c Rogers b Dennett 60 (4) lbw b Parker 12 2 J.C.W.MacBryan c Hammond b Parker 74 c Rogers b Dennett 7 3 A.E.S.Rippon lbw b Mills 7 c Hammond b Parker 40 4 S.G.U.Considine c Smith b Parker 6 (5) not out 0 5 G.F.Earle c Hammond b Parker 28 6 †M.D.Lyon not out 36 (1) lbw b Parker 2 7 P.R.Johnson c Lyon b Parker 2 (6) not out 16 8 *J.C.White c Hammond b Parker 0 9 G.E.Hunt c Smith b Parker 0 10 J.J.Bridges c Dennett b Parker 0 11 R.C.Robertson-Glasgow st Smith b Parker 0 Extras b 2, lb 3 5 lb 1 1 —— —— 218 (4 wickets) 78 FoW (1): 1-99, 2-107, 3-120, 4-151, 5-206, 6-214, 7-218, 8-218, 9-218, 10-218 FoW (2): 1-2, 2-18, 3-55, 4-62 Somerset Bowling O M R W Robertson-Glasgow 43 7 127 4 White 26 7 83 0 Bridges 35.5 4 121 3 Young 9 2 18 1 Hunt 11 1 37 1 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Hammond 9 5 8 0 Waters 3 0 11 0 Mills 18 5 48 1 3 0 5 0 Parker 35.4 16 71 8 (1) 14 2 46 3 Dennett 28 7 75 1 (2) 11 2 26 1 Umpires: H.R.Butt and T.Flowers. Toss: Gloucestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Gloucestershire (1) 116-4 (Dipper 50*, Hammond 0*); 2nd day: Somerset (1) 120-2 (Considine 6*, Earle 11*). A.E.Dipper’s 157 took 255 minutes. W.R.Hammond’s 120 took 185 minutes and included 10 fours and 1 six. A.Young retired hurt in the Somerset first innings having scored 21 (team score 83-0) - he returned when the score was 120-3.