First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

WORCESTERSHIRE v LANCASHIRE Played at War Memorial Ground, Amblecote, July 19, 21, 22, 1947. Match drawn. (Points: Worcestershire 0, Lancashire 4) WORCESTERSHIRE 1 E.Cooper lbw b Ikin 17 2 R.Howorth lbw b Cranston 2 3 D.Kenyon c Ikin b Pollard 9 4 L.F.Outschoorn b Pollard 26 5 R.O.Jenkins c Pollard b Roberts 6 6 *A.F.T.White c Washbrook b Price 14 7 R.E.Bird b Pollard 8 8 H.Horton b Cranston 1 9 †H.Yarnold lbw b Pollard 13 10 L.Blunt b Pollard 4 11 P.F.Jackson not out 1 Extras b 6, lb 4, nb 5 15 —— 116 FoW (1): 1-3, 2-26, 3-39, 4-57, 5-80, 6-89, 7-92, 8-98, 9-112, 10-116 LANCASHIRE 1 C.Washbrook c Howorth b Blunt 1 2 W.Place not out 80 3 J.T.Ikin c Horton b Howorth 64 4 B.J.Howard not out 2 5 G.A.Edrich 6 *K.Cranston 7 A.Wharton 8 R.Pollard 9 †A.Barlow 10 E.J.Price 11 W.B.Roberts Extras b 3 3 —— (2 wickets) 150 FoW (1): 1-2, 2-141 Lancashire Bowling O M R W Pollard 31.4 17 36 5 Cranston 25 7 35 2 Ikin 1 0 1 1 Roberts 10 4 13 1 Price 5 1 16 1 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W Blunt 5 2 15 1 Bird 4 1 12 0 Howorth 18 5 43 1 Jackson 18 4 33 0 Jenkins 3 0 32 0 Horton 2 0 12 0 Umpires: J.Tranter and C.N.Woolley. Toss: Worcestershire Close of Play: 1st day: No play; 2nd day: Worcestershire (1) 57-3 (Outschoorn 13*, Jenkins 6*). 295