FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

WORCESTERSHIRE v SOMERSET Played at County Ground, New Road, Worcester, August 24, 26, 27, 1946. Somerset won by 212 runs. (Points: Worcestershire 0, Somerset 12) SOMERSET 1 F.S.Lee b Singleton 19 lbw b Howorth 30 2 H.D.Burrough b Perks 0 (6) c Buller b Jackson 0 3 F.Castle c Buller b Perks 7 b Singleton 41 4 †W.T.Luckes lbw b Howorth 23 st Buller b Howorth 53 5 G.R.Langdale c Jenkins b Howorth 5 lbw b Wyatt 11 6 J.Lawrence c Bird b Perks 29 (2) b Perks 65 7 H.E.Watts st Buller b Jenkins 19 b Howorth 30 8 H.F.T.Buse not out 25 (11) not out 6 9 A.W.Wellard c Wyatt b Howorth 29 (8) c Kenyon b Howorth 38 10 H.L.Hazell b Perks 4 run out 0 11 W.H.R.Andrews c Jenkins b Jackson 3 (9) b Perks 0 Extras b 7, lb 1 8 b 2, lb 9 11 —— —— 171 285 FoW (1): 1-7, 2-20, 3-43, 4-50, 5-59, 6-94, 7-111, 8-148, 9-156, 10-171 FoW (2): 1-77, 2-105, 3-162, 4-179, 5-180, 6-238, 7-251, 8-252, 9-258, 10-285 WORCESTERSHIRE 1 *A.P.Singleton lbw b Wellard 27 lbw b Wellard 8 2 R.E.Bird lbw b Andrews 4 b Wellard 3 3 R.Howorth c Luckes b Andrews 23 c Hazell b Andrews 0 4 R.E.S.Wyatt b Lawrence 18 c Lawrence b Hazell 34 5 A.F.T.White run out 7 c Lawrence b Hazell 47 6 D.Kenyon c Wellard b Andrews 1 b Hazell 0 7 D.M.Young c Wellard b Hazell 21 b Hazell 4 8 R.O.Jenkins b Hazell 0 not out 15 9 R.T.D.Perks c Langdale b Lawrence 9 lbw b Wellard 4 10 †J.S.Buller not out 3 b Wellard 4 11 P.F.Jackson b Lawrence 2 c Buse b Wellard 0 Extras b 5, nb 1 6 b 1, lb 3 4 —— —— 121 123 FoW (1): 1-8, 2-51, 3-57, 4-66, 5-78, 6-84, 7-93, 8-106, 9-118, 10-121 FoW (2): 1-9, 2-10, 3-12, 4-88, 5-88, 6-97, 7-100, 8-111, 9-123, 10-123 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Perks 30 11 63 4 27 5 80 2 Wyatt 14 4 33 0 14 9 16 1 Howorth 26 10 43 3 (6) 22.5 3 79 4 Jackson 7.3 4 5 1 (3) 12 3 33 1 Singleton 11 7 15 1 8 1 32 1 Jenkins 1 0 4 1 (4) 13 3 34 0 Somerset Bowling O M R W O M R W Wellard 22 7 50 1 32.1 12 56 5 Andrews 22 8 32 3 9 3 17 1 Hazell 5 1 13 2 (4) 20 5 37 4 Lawrence 9.1 3 20 3 (3) 3 0 9 0 Umpires: H.Cruice and J.Hardstaff. Toss: Somerset Close of Play: 1st day: Worcestershire (1) 49-1 (Singleton 25*, Howorth 19*); 2nd day: Somerset (2) 237-5 (Luckes 53*, Watts 29*). 355