First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE v WORCESTERSHIRE Played at Wellingborough School Ground, August 9, 11, 1947. Northamptonshire won by eight wickets. (Points: Northamptonshire 12, Worcestershire 0) WORCESTERSHIRE 1 D.Kenyon c C.P.Davis b Partridge 14 c Barron b Partridge 4 2 N.H.Whiting b Partridge 7 b Clarke 23 3 C.H.Palmer c Barron b Broderick 12 c C.P.Davis b Partridge 32 4 R.Howorth c Clarke b Partridge 70 c Bennett b Broderick 50 5 *A.F.T.White c Barron b Clarke 2 c Webster b Broderick 5 6 R.O.Jenkins c C.P.Davis b Clarke 13 c Barron b Broderick 7 7 R.T.D.Perks b Clarke 21 (8) c Bennett b Broderick 1 8 L.F.Outschoorn c Barron b Clarke 26 (7) lbw b Partridge 0 9 H.Horton not out 9 c Broderick b Clarke 3 10 †H.Yarnold hit wkt b Clarke 2 not out 16 11 P.F.Jackson c and b Clarke 0 c Bennett b Clarke 6 Extras lb 3 3 lb 3 3 —— —— 179 150 FoW (1): 1-18, 2-25, 3-48, 4-55, 5-81, 6-113, 7-164, 8-173, 9-179, 10-179 FoW (2): 1-4, 2-47, 3-99, 4-113, 5-116, 6-119, 7-120, 8-124, 9-130, 10-150 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 D.Brookes b Jackson 23 b Howorth 17 2 †C.P.Davis b Jackson 26 not out 43 3 A.C.L.Bennett c Horton b Howorth 9 lbw b Jackson 24 4 J.E.Timms c Outschoorn b Howorth 20 not out 6 5 W.Barron b Perks 106 6 E.Davis b Jackson 6 7 J.Webster b Jackson 0 8 *A.W.Childs-Clarke c Jenkins b Howorth 3 9 V.Broderick b Perks 13 10 C.B.Clarke lbw b Jackson 18 11 R.J.Partridge not out 2 Extras b 6, lb 4 10 b 2, lb 2 4 —— —— 236 (2 wickets) 94 FoW (1): 1-50, 2-51, 3-71, 4-88, 5-95, 6-95, 7-104, 8-181, 9-234, 10-236 FoW (2): 1-45, 2-83 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Partridge 14 4 35 3 13 1 31 3 Webster 7 5 6 0 3 0 11 0 Clarke 16.5 2 68 6 (4) 11.5 2 32 3 Broderick 17 2 60 1 (3) 20 6 72 4 Childs-Clarke 3 1 7 0 1 0 1 0 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Perks 12 4 34 2 5 0 19 0 Palmer 12 1 48 0 (3) 1 0 3 0 Jackson 28.5 5 77 5 (2) 10.5 1 23 1 Howorth 20 9 50 3 12 2 26 1 Jenkins 2 0 17 0 5 0 19 0 Umpires: H.G.Baldwin and E.Cooke. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Northamptonshire (1) 191-8 (Barron 83*, Clarke 0*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. W.Barron’s 106 included 16 fours. 339