First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

WORCESTERSHIRE v COMBINED SERVICES Played at Racecourse Ground, Hereford, June 14, 16, 17, 1947. Combined Services won by 131 runs. COMBINED SERVICES 1 J.G.Dewes b Jenkins 34 c Horton b Blunt 48 2 W.E.G.Payton c Outschoorn b Howorth 23 st Yarnold b Howorth 6 3 P.Hearn c Jenkins b Howorth 0 b Jenkins 42 4 *A.C.Shirreff c Young b Jenkins 1 b Blunt 12 5 G.E.S.Woodhouse b Jenkins 0 c Jenkins b Blunt 5 6 D.R.Guard c Horton b Jenkins 1 (8) run out 24 7 †G.O.Dawkes c Blunt b Howorth 0 b Perks 36 8 F.C.Boys c Dews b Howorth 4 (9) c Perks b Howorth 8 9 J.H.G.Deighton st Yarnold b Jenkins 18 (6) b Jenkins 29 10 J.P.Whitehead c Yarnold b Howorth 0 st Yarnold b Howorth 9 11 B.J.K.Pryer not out 1 not out 0 Extras b 4, lb 1 5 b 11, lb 3, w 3, nb 2 19 —— —— 87 238 FoW (1): 1-59, 2-60, 3-61, 4-62, 5-63, 6-63, 7-63, 8-73, 9-73, 10-87 FoW (2): 1-33, 2-73, 3-107, 4-119, 5-135, 6-169, 7-209, 8-225, 9-238, 10-238 WORCESTERSHIRE 1 D.M.Young c Dawkes b Deighton 2 absent hurt 0 2 R.O.Jenkins b Whitehead 34 (6) b Whitehead 0 3 L.F.Outschoorn c Woodhouse b Shirreff 30 (5) b Whitehead 0 4 G.M.Thornycroft b Whitehead 0 (3) run out 3 5 G.Dews c Shirreff b Deighton 0 (8) c Dewes b Whitehead 1 6 H.Horton b Shirreff 21 (7) b Whitehead 0 7 *A.F.T.White b Deighton 1 (2) c Dawkes b Shirreff 31 8 R.Howorth c Pryer b Deighton 0 (4) b Whitehead 0 9 †H.Yarnold c Woodhouse b Shirreff 8 (1) b Deighton 1 10 R.T.D.Perks c Guard b Shirreff 6 (9) not out 35 11 L.Blunt not out 3 (10) c Hearn b Shirreff 0 Extras b 4, nb 1 5 b 1, lb 12 13 —— —— 110 84 FoW (1): 1-6, 2-59, 3-59, 4-60, 5-80, 6-85, 7-85, 8-100, 9-101, 10-110 FoW (2): 1-5, 2-14, 3-14, 4-14, 5-20, 6-20, 7-30, 8-59, 9-84 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Perks 7 4 17 0 (3) 14 2 40 1 Blunt 4 1 11 0 (4) 24 7 57 3 Jenkins 20 6 41 5 (2) 22 3 65 2 Howorth 17 11 13 5 (1) 26.2 6 57 3 Combined Services Bowling O M R W O M R W Whitehead 9 2 21 2 10 5 10 5 Deighton 12 3 27 4 13 3 34 1 Hearn 5 0 14 0 Pryer 4 0 28 0 Shirreff 7.5 3 15 4 (3) 4.5 0 27 2 Umpires: J.S.Buller and M.F.S.Jewell. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: No play; 2nd day: Combined Services (2) 140-5 (Deighton 11*, Dawkes 0*). 210