First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

SOMERSET v HAMPSHIRE Played at Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare, August 13, 14, 15, 1947. Somerset won by nine wickets. (Points: Somerset 12, Hampshire 0) HAMPSHIRE 1 *J.Arnold c Hazell b Tremlett 14 c Mitchell-Innes b Lawrence 37 2 N.H.Rogers c Wellard b Hazell 69 c Luckes b Tremlett 8 3 H.Dawson b Tremlett 32 c Hazell b Lawrence 15 4 †N.T.McCorkell c Hazell b Lawrence 36 lbw b Wellard 83 5 L.Harrison c Walford b Hazell 21 b Lawrence 0 6 A.C.Shirreff c Meyer b Tremlett 9 st Luckes b Lawrence 24 7 G.Hill c Tremlett b Hazell 58 c and b Lawrence 0 8 J.Bailey lbw b Hazell 23 c Mitchell-Innes b Wellard 77 9 O.W.Herman c Luckes b Hazell 7 c Gimblett b Hazell 1 10 V.J.Ransom not out 3 b Lawrence 4 11 C.J.Knott b Hazell 0 not out 3 Extras b 4, lb 2, w 2 8 b 13, lb 9 22 —— —— 280 274 FoW (1): 1-33, 2-105, 3-133, 4-172, 5-178, 6-269, 7-269, 8-277, 9-280, 10-280 FoW (2): 1-42, 2-46, 3-61, 4-63, 5-96, 6-96, 7-238, 8-258, 9-267, 10-274 SOMERSET 1 H.Gimblett c Hill b Knott 59 not out 33 2 M.M.Walford c Rogers b Shirreff 264 c and b Herman 9 3 H.E.Watts run out 0 4 N.S.Mitchell-Innes c Ransom b Herman 49 (3) not out 8 5 J.Lawrence lbw b Herman 67 6 G.E.S.Woodhouse not out 15 7 M.F.Tremlett c Ransom b Shirreff 0 8 A.W.Wellard b Shirreff 46 9 *R.J.O.Meyer 10 H.L.Hazell 11 †W.T.Luckes Extras b 2, lb 3 5 lb 1 1 —— —— (7 wickets, declared) 505 (1 wicket) 51 FoW (1): 1-127, 2-131, 3-221, 4-420, 5-446, 6-446, 7-505 FoW (2): 1-42 Somerset Bowling O M R W O M R W Wellard 23 4 56 0 2w (2) 38 12 58 2 Tremlett 24 3 82 3 (1) 13 4 33 1 Meyer 1 0 2 0 (4) 13 2 36 0 Gimblett 6 2 19 0 (6) 5 3 5 0 Hazell 40.5 12 61 6 (3) 38 17 67 1 Lawrence 16 2 52 1 (5) 27.3 12 53 6 Hampshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Herman 39 9 116 2 6 2 17 1 Shirreff 15.1 0 106 3 Ransom 23 2 85 0 (2) 5.4 0 33 0 Bailey 24 5 64 0 Knott 10 1 48 1 Hill 14 0 57 0 Arnold 4 0 24 0 Umpires: J.J.Hills and J.Tranter. Toss: Hampshire Close of Play: 1st day: Somerset (1) 61-0 (Walford 42*, Gimblett 19*); 2nd day: Hampshire (2) 40-0 (Arnold 33*, Rogers 7*). M.M.Walford’s 264 took 325 minutes and included 40 fours. 349