FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE v GLOUCESTERSHIRE Played at Town Ground, Peterborough, June 12, 13, 1946. Gloucestershire won by nine wickets. (Points: Northamptonshire 0, Gloucestershire 12) NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 C.P.Davis c Lambert b Goddard 25 b Goddard 4 2 †H.W.Greenwood b Scott 2 (6) c Scott b Cook 1 3 E.W.Whitfield b Goddard 4 lbw b Cook 8 4 J.E.Timms c Scott b Goddard 8 lbw b Goddard 0 5 W.Barron c Wilcox b Cook 30 b Cook 7 6 R.G.Robinson c Scott b Goddard 1 (9) b Cook 9 7 W.E.Merritt b Goddard 8 b Goddard 0 8 W.T.Nevell lbw b Goddard 0 b Goddard 0 9 *P.E.Murray-Willis c Wilson b Cook 0 (2) b Goddard 5 10 R.J.Partridge b Goddard 0 lbw b Goddard 0 11 E.W.Clark not out 1 not out 0 Extras b 2, lb 1, nb 1 4 b 1, lb 4 5 —— —— 83 39 FoW (1): 1-4, 2-18, 3-34, 4-41, 5-47, 6-61, 7-65, 8-80, 9-81, 10-83 FoW (2): 1-7, 2-14, 3-14, 4-28, 5-29, 6-30, 7-30, 8-30, 9-39, 10-39 GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 *B.O.Allen c Partridge b Merritt 10 not out 11 2 A.G.S.Wilcox c Greenwood b Merritt 13 st Greenwood b Merritt 1 3 W.L.Neale c and b Clark 0 not out 7 4 J.F.Crapp b Clark 12 5 G.M.Emmett st Greenwood b Merritt 7 6 †A.E.Wilson st Greenwood b Merritt 15 7 L.M.Cranfield not out 38 8 C.J.Scott c Clark b Merritt 0 9 G.E.E.Lambert b Partridge 2 10 T.W.J.Goddard lbw b Merritt 5 11 C.Cook c Barron b Merritt 0 Extras b 1, lb 1, nb 1 3 —— —— 105 (1 wicket) 19 FoW (1): 1-21, 2-22, 3-34, 4-40, 5-48, 6-71, 7-73, 8-85, 9-103, 10-105 FoW (2): 1-1 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Lambert 5 0 10 0 Scott 5 2 5 1 (1) 4 2 4 0 Goddard 13 0 38 7 (2) 16 6 23 6 Cook 12.3 5 26 2 (3) 12.2 8 7 4 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Clark 17 7 24 2 Partridge 10 2 15 1 Merritt 20.3 2 63 7 (1) 5 1 10 1 Robinson (2) 4.2 2 9 0 Umpires: G.M.Lee and E.Robinson. Toss: Northamptonshire Close of Play: 1st day: Northamptonshire (2) 39 all out. The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 169