First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

GLOUCESTERSHIRE v SOUTH AFRICANS Played at College Ground, Cheltenham, August 13, 14, 15, 1947. South Africans won by 133 runs. SOUTH AFRICANS 1 *A.Melville b Barnett 3 (7) c Crapp b Goddard 7 2 D.V.Dyer c Wilson b Cook 74 run out 2 3 K.G.Viljoen b Goddard 22 st Wilson b Goddard 10 4 A.D.Nourse c Cook b Scott 11 lbw b Cranfield 14 5 O.C.Dawson c Scott b Cook 24 c Crapp b Cook 23 6 T.A.Harris b Cranfield 36 c Crapp b Cook 2 7 †G.M.Fullerton not out 35 (1) c Scott b Cook 70 8 A.M.B.Rowan lbw b Goddard 3 c Goddard b Cranfield 32 9 L.Tuckett c and b Goddard 0 st Wilson b Cook 7 10 N.B.F.Mann c Wilson b Cranfield 9 b Barnett 63 11 V.I.Smith lbw b Cranfield 1 not out 2 Extras b 7 7 b 7, lb 9 16 —— —— 225 248 FoW (1): 1-10, 2-56, 3-85, 4-132, 5-141, 6-185, 7-198, 8-198, 9-209, 10-225 FoW (2): 1-16, 2-50, 3-77, 4-119, 5-125, 6-134, 7-138, 8-164, 9-236, 10-248 GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 C.J.Barnett c Fullerton b Dawson 5 c Melville b Rowan 41 2 *B.O.Allen c Fullerton b Dawson 52 (3) b Rowan 0 3 W.L.Neale b Tuckett 3 (4) c Fullerton b Smith 43 4 J.F.Crapp c Dawson b Rowan 58 (5) lbw b Rowan 25 5 G.M.Emmett c and b Rowan 29 (6) c and b Tuckett 19 6 G.W.Parker c Tuckett b Smith 1 (2) b Rowan 4 7 †A.E.Wilson st Fullerton b Smith 4 c Smith b Rowan 14 8 L.M.Cranfield not out 12 c Fullerton b Rowan 1 9 C.J.Scott st Fullerton b Smith 4 c Nourse b Rowan 2 10 T.W.J.Goddard c Viljoen b Rowan 4 run out 0 11 C.Cook b Rowan 2 not out 0 Extras b 9, nb 2 11 b 4, lb 1, nb 1 6 —— —— 185 155 FoW (1): 1-13, 2-38, 3-92, 4-148, 5-151, 6-151, 7-161, 8-167, 9-172, 10-185 FoW (2): 1-40, 2-42, 3-45, 4-95, 5-129, 6-142, 7-143, 8-147, 9-152, 10-155 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Barnett 10 5 12 1 6.4 0 22 1 Scott 10 2 25 1 2 0 11 0 Parker 6 2 17 0 Goddard 28 7 73 3 28 5 80 2 Cook 25 7 49 2 (3) 28 10 80 4 Cranfield 14 3 42 3 (5) 12 3 39 2 South Africans Bowling O M R W O M R W Tuckett 17 4 46 1 17 2 53 1 Dawson 10 2 24 2 4 1 4 0 Mann 13 3 31 0 (4) 5 2 11 0 Rowan 18 3 40 4 (3) 29.5 12 47 7 Smith 12 2 33 3 12 3 34 1 Umpires: N.Harris and G.M.Lee. Toss: South Africans Close of Play: 1st day: Gloucestershire (1) 89-2 (Allen 52*, Crapp 29*); 2nd day: Gloucestershire (2) 28-0 (Barnett 26*, Parker 2*). 347