First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

WORCESTERSHIRE v WARWICKSHIRE Played at Tipton Road, Dudley, June 7, 9, 10, 1947. Worcestershire won by seven wickets. (Points: Worcestershire 12, Warwickshire 4) WARWICKSHIRE 1 J.S.Ord b Jackson 43 b Perks 15 2 W.A.Hill c Wyatt b Jackson 57 c E.Cooper b Jenkins 51 3 K.A.Taylor lbw b Howorth 0 run out 0 4 A.Woodroffe b Jackson 6 c Jenkins b Jackson 10 5 W.E.Fantham b Jackson 14 st Yarnold b Jenkins 6 6 *P.Cranmer lbw b Howorth 12 b Jackson 111 7 T.L.Pritchard c and b Jackson 0 b Jackson 11 8 C.W.C.Grove lbw b Howorth 1 lbw b Jenkins 5 9 J.M.A.Marshall c Yarnold b Perks 8 st Yarnold b Jenkins 27 10 †C.C.Goodway c Yarnold b Howorth 6 c Bird b Jenkins 11 11 V.H.D.Cannings not out 16 not out 0 Extras b 4 4 b 4, lb 4, nb 1 9 —— —— 167 256 FoW (1): 1-87, 2-88, 3-99, 4-116, 5-131, 6-132, 7-133, 8-137, 9-147, 10-167 FoW (2): 1-21, 2-23, 3-54, 4-88, 5-111, 6-147, 7-152, 8-235, 9-255, 10-256 WORCESTERSHIRE 1 E.Cooper lbw b Cannings 50 c Woodroffe b Pritchard 0 2 F.Cooper c Woodroffe b Grove 12 b Cannings 8 3 D.Kenyon lbw b Grove 6 not out 152 4 *R.E.S.Wyatt lbw b Grove 32 c Ord b Cranmer 71 5 R.E.Bird b Pritchard 7 6 R.Howorth c Goodway b Pritchard 18 (5) not out 29 7 R.O.Jenkins run out 6 8 D.M.Young c Hill b Pritchard 12 9 †H.Yarnold b Pritchard 1 10 R.T.D.Perks b Grove 2 11 P.F.Jackson not out 0 Extras b 5, lb 1, w 1 7 b 2, lb 8, nb 2 12 —— —— 153 (3 wickets) 272 FoW (1): 1-46, 2-46, 3-100, 4-107, 5-130, 6-132, 7-140, 8-144, 9-151, 10-153 FoW (2): 1-3, 2-22, 3-205 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Perks 11.4 1 31 1 16 3 42 1 Wyatt 5 1 9 0 9 4 32 0 Jackson 35 15 56 5 32 7 86 3 Howorth 33 8 67 4 (5) 15 3 29 0 Jenkins (4) 21.3 5 58 5 Warwickshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Pritchard 30.1 10 50 4 23 4 51 1 Grove 31 6 69 4 26 8 70 0 Cannings 11 6 13 1 31.1 7 99 1 Marshall 2 0 14 0 (5) 6 1 27 0 Fantham (4) 4 0 9 0 Cranmer (6) 2 1 4 1 Umpires: J.J.Hills and J.Tranter. Toss: Worcestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Worcestershire (1) 46-0 (E.Cooper 24*, Kenyon 6*); 2nd day: Warwickshire (2) 163-7 (Cranmer 60*, Marshall 0*). P.Cranmer’s 111 took 115 minutes and included 10 fours and 3 sixes. D.Kenyon’s 152 included 19 fours. F.Cooper retired hurt in the Worcestershire first innings having scored 12 (team had lost 0 wickets) - he returned when the score was 46-1. 192