First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

DERBYSHIRE v NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Played at County Ground, Derby, May 31, June 2, 1947. Derbyshire won by an innings and 25 runs. (Points: Derbyshire 12, Northamptonshire 0) DERBYSHIRE 1 A.E.Alderman c Clarke b Partridge 0 2 C.S.Elliott c Barron b Partridge 5 3 T.S.Worthington b Timms 104 4 †D.Smith run out 66 5 G.H.Pope b Clarke 65 6 P.Vaulkhard b Timms 1 7 A.C.Revill b Clarke 9 8 C.Gladwin b Clarke 0 9 A.E.G.Rhodes c and b Clarke 4 10 *E.J.Gothard not out 0 11 W.H.Copson c Barron b Clarke 0 Extras b 7, lb 5, w 1 13 —— 267 FoW (1): 1-3, 2-27, 3-152, 4-211, 5-217, 6-244, 7-248, 8-252, 9-267, 10-267 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 D.Brookes c Smith b Copson 15 lbw b Gladwin 11 2 C.P.Davis b Gladwin 2 c Smith b Gladwin 17 3 A.L.Cox c Smith b Gladwin 0 c Smith b Copson 7 4 J.E.Timms run out 24 b Copson 22 5 W.Barron c Smith b Rhodes 19 b Pope 0 6 V.Broderick c Alderman b Copson 8 c and b Rhodes 20 7 R.J.Partridge not out 18 c Gladwin b Copson 1 8 *A.W.Childs-Clarke b Pope 7 b Gladwin 2 9 C.B.Clarke c Vaulkhard b Pope 2 not out 38 10 †K.Fiddling c Smith b Copson 1 c Smith b Rhodes 18 11 E.W.Clark b Copson 0 b Gladwin 0 Extras b 1, lb 2 3 lb 7 7 —— —— 99 143 FoW (1): 1-12, 2-12, 3-26, 4-46, 5-59, 6-72, 7-84, 8-86, 9-97, 10-99 FoW (2): 1-23, 2-30, 3-38, 4-41, 5-80, 6-81, 7-86, 8-96, 9-142, 10-143 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W Clark 18 5 47 0 Partridge 16 4 44 2 Timms 14 0 56 2 Broderick 7 0 25 0 Clarke 16.1 2 51 5 Cox 18 5 31 0 Derbyshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Copson 20.3 8 33 4 12 2 43 3 Pope 8 0 26 2 10 2 23 1 Gladwin 16 4 24 2 16.4 6 32 4 Rhodes 8 1 13 1 9 2 30 2 Revill (5) 2 0 8 0 Umpires: C.A.R.Coleman and B.Flint. Toss: Derbyshire Close of Play: 1st day: Northamptonshire (1) 36-3 (Barron 5*, Broderick 7*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. T.S.Worthington’s 104 took 195 minutes. J.E.Timms retired hurt in the Northamptonshire first innings having scored 6 (team had lost 2 wickets) and later returned. 166