First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

SOMERSET v WARWICKSHIRE Played at County Ground, Taunton, May 14, 15, 16, 1947. Warwickshire won by 108 runs. (Points: Somerset 0, Warwickshire 12) WARWICKSHIRE 1 J.S.Ord b Hazell 28 c Luckes b Meyer 16 2 W.A.Hill st Luckes b Buse 52 c Luckes b Wellard 5 3 W.E.Fantham c Luckes b Wellard 3 c Luckes b Buse 1 4 †H.E.Dollery c Luckes b Wellard 58 c Buse b Meyer 17 5 K.A.Taylor c Wellard b Lawrence 16 run out 20 6 *P.Cranmer run out 18 b Meyer 2 7 J.J.Hossell c Hazell b Wellard 29 run out 3 8 C.W.C.Grove b Wellard 14 c Lawrence b Hazell 33 9 T.L.Pritchard b Meyer 35 not out 29 10 V.H.D.Cannings c Lawrence b Wellard 0 not out 26 11 W.E.Hollies not out 1 Extras b 2, lb 9, nb 1 12 b 3, lb 3, nb 1 7 —— —— 266 (8 wickets, declared) 159 FoW (1): 1-64, 2-67, 3-110, 4-142, 5-165, 6-209, 7-218, 8-243, 9-243, 10-266 FoW (2): 1-11, 2-12, 3-37, 4-40, 5-42, 6-49, 7-102, 8-102 SOMERSET 1 F.S.Lee c Cranmer b Grove 7 c Cranmer b Cannings 77 2 H.Gimblett b Pritchard 6 c Hossell b Grove 0 3 M.F.Tremlett c Dollery b Pritchard 0 (11) b Pritchard 0 4 G.E.S.Woodhouse b Grove 39 c Hill b Cannings 5 5 *R.J.O.Meyer c Dollery b Grove 6 (6) c Hollies b Cannings 8 6 J.Lawrence b Pritchard 17 (5) not out 20 7 †W.T.Luckes c Cranmer b Grove 43 c Cranmer b Hollies 0 8 E.Hill not out 32 (10) st Dollery b Hollies 0 9 A.W.Wellard c Taylor b Grove 0 (8) b Hollies 23 10 H.F.T.Buse lbw b Grove 0 (3) lbw b Hollies 20 11 H.L.Hazell b Grove 0 (9) b Hollies 6 Extras b 1, lb 4, w 1 6 w 1, nb 1 2 —— —— 156 161 FoW (1): 1-9, 2-13, 3-15, 4-23, 5-50, 6-102, 7-144, 8-144, 9-144, 10-156 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-58, 3-91, 4-106, 5-114, 6-114, 7-150, 8-156, 9-160, 10-161 Somerset Bowling O M R W O M R W Wellard 34 7 92 5 20 2 59 1 Buse 19 1 69 1 8 3 18 1 Tremlett 7 0 33 0 Hazell 6 3 6 1 12 3 41 1 Lawrence 10 0 53 1 2 0 7 0 Meyer 1.1 0 1 1 1nb (3) 13 4 27 3 1nb Warwickshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Pritchard 23 6 57 3 13 3 28 1 1nb Grove 27.3 10 48 7 13 5 29 1 Hollies 12 3 32 0 1w 17 1 60 5 1w Cannings 7 3 13 0 10 2 42 3 Umpires: H.Cruice and C.N.Woolley. Toss: Warwickshire Close of Play: 1st day: Somerset (1) 97-5 (Woodhouse 35*, Luckes 22*); 2nd day: Warwickshire (2) 47-5 (Taylor 1*, Hossell 2*). C.W.C.Grove took a hat-trick in the Somerset first innings (Luckes, Wellard, Buse). 133