First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

GLOUCESTERSHIRE v MIDDLESEX Played at College Ground, Cheltenham, August 16, 18, 1947. Middlesex won by 68 runs. (Points: Gloucestershire 0, Middlesex 12) MIDDLESEX 1 S.M.Brown lbw b Scott 15 (2) b Goddard 11 2 W.J.Edrich c Allen b Cook 50 (1) lbw b Goddard 5 3 F.G.Mann c Crapp b Goddard 8 (5) st Wilson b Goddard 7 4 *R.W.V.Robins c Scott b Goddard 2 c Monks b Goddard 45 5 A.W.Thompson b Goddard 2 (6) lbw b Goddard 1 6 J.P.Mann c Lambert b Goddard 7 (7) lbw b Cook 5 7 †L.H.Compton lbw b Goddard 3 (8) c Barnett b Goddard 3 8 J.M.Sims c Allen b Goddard 32 (9) c Neale b Goddard 5 9 H.P.H.Sharp not out 14 (3) c Barnett b Goddard 46 10 L.H.Gray lbw b Cook 0 (11) not out 0 11 J.A.Young b Goddard 27 (10) c Wilson b Cook 0 Extras b 11, lb 7, nb 2 20 b 4, lb 9 13 —— —— 180 141 FoW (1): 1-50, 2-65, 3-77, 4-92, 5-94, 6-101, 7-112, 8-140, 9-143, 10-180 FoW (2): 1-5, 2-33, 3-103, 4-125, 5-128, 6-129, 7-135, 8-141, 9-141, 10-141 GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 C.J.Barnett c Young b Sims 19 lbw b Young 17 2 *B.O.Allen c Gray b Sims 20 c sub b Sims 10 3 W.L.Neale c Sharp b Sims 4 c sub b Sharp 10 4 J.F.Crapp c and b Young 10 c Robins b Young 40 5 G.M.Emmett lbw b Young 33 c Compton b Sharp 0 6 C.I.Monks lbw b Sims 4 (7) c Brown b Young 4 7 †A.E.Wilson not out 17 (6) c Compton b Sharp 0 8 G.E.E.Lambert lbw b Young 5 b Young 1 9 C.J.Scott b Sims 1 st Compton b Sims 8 10 T.W.J.Goddard c and b Sims 26 c Edrich b Young 0 11 C.Cook b Young 1 not out 0 Extras b 10, lb 1, nb 2 13 b 6, lb 4 10 —— —— 153 100 FoW (1): 1-37, 2-44, 3-49, 4-91, 5-100, 6-100, 7-106, 8-107, 9-152, 10-153 FoW (2): 1-22, 2-32, 3-67, 4-67, 5-69, 6-74, 7-91, 8-96, 9-100, 10-100 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Barnett 4 0 15 0 (4) 3 1 6 0 Lambert 8 2 19 0 (1) 1 0 1 0 Scott 5 0 15 1 Cook 21 9 41 2 (3) 18.5 8 35 2 Goddard 20.3 4 70 7 (2) 22 4 86 8 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Gray 2 0 10 0 Young 25.1 8 55 4 (1) 19 9 27 5 Sims 22 4 65 6 (2) 9.3 2 24 2 Robins 3 0 10 0 Sharp (3) 9 0 39 3 Umpires: H.Cruice and H.Elliott. Toss: Middlesex Close of Play: 1st day: Middlesex (2) 9-1 (Brown 0*, Sharp 4*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 357