First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

ESSEX v WARWICKSHIRE Played at Old County Ground, Brentwood, June 4, 5, 6, 1947. Warwickshire won by 34 runs. (Points: Essex 2, Warwickshire 12) WARWICKSHIRE 1 J.S.Ord c Dodds b R.Smith 8 (6) c R.Smith b T.P.B.Smith 24 2 W.A.Hill b R.Smith 0 (4) b R.Smith 3 3 K.A.Taylor st Wade b T.P.B.Smith 39 (7) b Vigar 25 4 H.E.Dollery b R.Smith 80 (3) c Vigar b R.Smith 5 5 W.E.Fantham c T.P.B.Smith b R.Smith 1 (8) c Pearce b R.Smith 26 6 *P.Cranmer b R.Smith 7 (5) c T.P.B.Smith b Vigar 0 7 T.L.Pritchard c Appleyard b T.P.B.Smith 1 (1) c and b Vigar 50 8 C.W.C.Grove c Dines b R.Smith 34 (2) c Dines b R.Smith 55 9 †C.C.Goodway lbw b R.Smith 16 c Dodds b Vigar 14 10 V.H.D.Cannings c Clark b T.P.B.Smith 15 not out 20 11 W.E.Hollies not out 10 c Pearce b Vigar 7 Extras b 6, lb 2 8 b 13, lb 4, w 1 18 —— —— 219 247 FoW (1): 1-0, 2-9, 3-91, 4-94, 5-106, 6-107, 7-155, 8-185, 9-204, 10-219 FoW (2): 1-107, 2-122, 3-124, 4-125, 5-128, 6-152, 7-179, 8-217, 9-227, 10-247 ESSEX 1 T.C.Dodds c Taylor b Hollies 61 lbw b Hollies 10 2 S.J.Cray run out 1 b Hollies 20 3 F.H.Rist lbw b Hollies 14 b Grove 0 4 F.H.Vigar st Goodway b Hollies 30 b Cannings 67 5 L.S.Clark c and b Fantham 6 b Grove 11 6 *T.N.Pearce b Cannings 47 c Hill b Pritchard 10 7 R.Smith c Goodway b Hollies 1 c Hollies b Pritchard 0 8 T.P.B.Smith b Hollies 9 c Goodway b Pritchard 18 9 W.J.Dines b Cannings 10 c Cranmer b Cannings 62 10 †T.H.Wade not out 30 c Cranmer b Hollies 5 11 F.Appleyard b Hollies 5 not out 1 Extras b 1, lb 4 5 b 4, lb 3, nb 2 9 —— —— 219 213 FoW (1): 1-13, 2-76, 3-79, 4-94, 5-134, 6-156, 7-170, 8-176, 9-190, 10-219 FoW (2): 1-30, 2-31, 3-33, 4-55, 5-72, 6-72, 7-113, 8-204, 9-211, 10-213 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W R.Smith 34 7 91 7 27 6 83 4 Appleyard 8 1 16 0 2 0 15 0 Dines 5 1 11 0 T.P.B.Smith 31 4 70 3 (3) 14 3 38 1 Vigar 5 0 23 0 (4) 34.3 5 93 5 Warwickshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Pritchard 7 1 29 0 18 1 65 3 Grove 13 1 66 0 31 7 91 2 Hollies 24.1 7 67 6 22 9 42 3 Cannings 10 2 28 2 6.3 4 6 2 Fantham 4 0 24 1 Umpires: P.T.Mills and A.Skelding. Toss: Warwickshire Close of Play: 1st day: Essex (1) 219 all out; 2nd day: Essex (2) 60-4 (Vigar 17*, Pearce 0*). 176