First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

GLAMORGAN v WORCESTERSHIRE Played at St Helen’s, Swansea, July 5, 7, 8, 1924. Worcestershire won by four wickets. (Points: Glamorgan 0, Worcestershire 5) GLAMORGAN 1 W.N.Gemmill b Root 24 b Root 12 2 T.E.Abel c and b Preece 27 b Pearson 17 3 W.E.Bates c Somers b Root 0 lbw b Preece 17 4 T.R.Morgan lbw b Root 5 c Shakespeare b Pearson 1 5 D.Davies b Pearson 7 c Shakespeare b Root 12 6 H.Spencer c Higgins b Root 6 c and b Root 1 7 C.F.Walters b Pearson 38 run out 16 8 *J.C.Clay b Preece 0 b Pearson 22 9 J.Mercer c Foster b Pearson 39 c Higgins b Root 9 10 F.P.Ryan lbw b Pearson 15 not out 2 11 †D.Sullivan not out 3 c Pearson b Root 20 Extras b 14, lb 8 22 b 7, lb 2 9 —— —— 186 138 FoW (1): 1-37, 2-45, 3-65, 4-78, 5-86, 6-91, 7-91, 8-160, 9-175, 10-186 FoW (2): 1-15, 2-40, 3-48, 4-49, 5-61, 6-61, 7-97, 8-110, 9-110, 10-138 WORCESTERSHIRE 1 F.A.Pearson c Walters b Mercer 4 lbw b Bates 45 2 C.V.Tarbox lbw b Ryan 8 c Bates b Clay 16 3 *†M.K.Foster b Spencer 13 4 Lord Somers c Clay b Ryan 23 (3) b Ryan 3 5 E.H.Bryant b Spencer 0 (4) b Ryan 8 6 H.L.Higgins c Sullivan b Ryan 19 (5) not out 15 7 C.F.Root c Walters b Ryan 23 lbw b Ryan 0 8 J.B.Coventry c Abel b Davies 19 (6) c Gemmill b Ryan 7 9 W.H.N.Shakespeare not out 62 10 C.R.Preece c Davies b Mercer 48 (8) not out 0 11 G.C.Wilson c Sullivan b Ryan 3 Extras b 6, lb 3, nb 1 10 lb 1 1 —— —— 232 (6 wickets) 95 FoW (1): 1-7, 2-22, 3-40, 4-45, 5-57, 6-86, 7-100, 8-139, 9-218, 10-232 FoW (2): 1-61, 2-61, 3-69, 4-76, 5-90, 6-91 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Root 27 4 82 4 28.1 12 61 5 Pearson 26 10 61 4 20 4 64 3 Preece 5 1 21 2 8 6 4 1 Glamorgan Bowling O M R W O M R W Mercer 11 3 28 2 2 1 8 0 Spencer 20 3 57 2 13 4 24 0 Ryan 21.2 4 82 5 15 4 33 4 Clay 3 0 17 0 1nb 3 0 4 1 Davies 9 2 38 1 5 1 9 0 Bates (6) 4 1 9 1 Abel (7) 1.5 0 7 0 Umpires: W.Phillips and G.H.Watts. Toss: Glamorgan Close of Play: 1st day: Glamorgan (1) 186 all out; 2nd day: Glamorgan (2) 138 all out.