FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE v WORCESTERSHIRE Played at County Ground, Northampton, May 18, 20, 21, 1946. Worcestershire won by six wickets. (Points: Northamptonshire 4, Worcestershire 12) NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 D.Brookes st Yarnold b Howorth 81 c Bird b Howorth 14 2 †H.W.Greenwood c Jackson b Perks 0 b Jackson 3 3 E.W.Whitfield b Perks 1 lbw b Jackson 3 4 J.E.Timms b Jenkins 14 (5) b Howorth 13 5 W.Barron c sub b Singleton 20 (6) c Bird b Jackson 2 6 C.P.Davis b Jackson 18 (7) c Young b Howorth 2 7 *P.E.Murray-Willis c Howorth b Singleton 7 (4) b Jenkins 4 8 W.T.Nevell b Jackson 8 st Yarnold b Howorth 1 9 C.B.Clarke b Singleton 0 b Jackson 6 10 R.J.Partridge b Jackson 9 not out 0 11 E.W.Clark not out 1 b Jackson 0 Extras b 2, lb 3 5 b 2 2 —— —— 164 50 FoW (1): 1-1, 2-9, 3-43, 4-104, 5-140, 6-140, 7-148, 8-154, 9-154, 10-164 FoW (2): 1-2, 2-13, 3-26, 4-32, 5-39, 6-42, 7-43, 8-50, 9-50, 10-50 WORCESTERSHIRE 1 *A.P.Singleton lbw b Clarke 17 not out 35 2 R.Howorth c Brookes b Clarke 25 c Barron b Clark 0 3 E.Cooper b Clarke 18 run out 9 4 A.F.T.White not out 51 c Partridge b Clarke 28 5 R.E.Bird run out 3 b Partridge 0 6 †H.Yarnold b Partridge 4 not out 6 7 R.O.Jenkins b Partridge 0 8 D.M.Young b Partridge 0 9 P.G.Dorrell c Nevell b Clarke 1 10 R.T.D.Perks run out 3 11 P.F.Jackson c Nevell b Partridge 0 Extras b 10 10 b 2, lb 3 5 —— —— 132 (4 wickets) 83 FoW (1): 1-37, 2-58, 3-69, 4-76, 5-95, 6-95, 7-101, 8-108, 9-111, 10-132 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-28, 3-69, 4-76 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Perks 4.1 0 12 2 Jackson 31.4 14 59 3 (1) 18.4 6 26 5 Howorth 14 2 34 1 (2) 17 7 19 4 Jenkins 8 1 25 1 (3) 2 1 3 1 Singleton 20 10 29 3 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Clark 13 3 27 0 5 0 12 1 Partridge 14.2 7 21 4 10 2 18 1 Nevell 2 0 4 0 (4) 2 0 7 0 Clarke 20 2 70 4 (3) 10.5 2 41 1 Umpires: Harry Elliott and J.Hardstaff. Toss: Worcestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Northamptonshire (1) 139-5 (Davis 17*, Murray-Willis 3*); 2nd day: Northamptonshire (2) 28-3 (Brookes 14*, Timms 2*). 115