First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE v YORKSHIRE Played at County Ground, Northampton, August 23, 25, 1947. Yorkshire won by 351 runs. (Points: Northamptonshire 0, Yorkshire 12) YORKSHIRE 1 L.Hutton b C.B.Clarke 41 b R.W.Clarke 28 2 H.Halliday lbw b White 6 b C.B.Clarke 26 3 E.I.Lester b White 126 c Barron b White 142 4 G.A.Smithson lbw b C.B.Clarke 0 b R.W.Clarke 16 5 A.Coxon c Barron b C.B.Clarke 14 b White 27 6 *A.B.Sellers b R.W.Clarke 16 c Brookes b R.W.Clarke 14 7 R.Aspinall b C.B.Clarke 32 c R.W.Clarke b Broderick 13 8 J.H.Wardle lbw b C.B.Clarke 28 c Fiddling b Broderick 51 9 †D.V.Brennan c Bennett b C.B.Clarke 2 c Barron b C.B.Clarke 3 10 E.P.Robinson hit wkt b C.B.Clarke 7 st Fiddling b Broderick 7 11 W.E.Bowes not out 0 not out 0 Extras lb 6, w 2 8 b 4 4 —— —— 280 331 FoW (1): 1-26, 2-71, 3-71, 4-99, 5-122, 6-209, 7-261, 8-269, 9-276, 10-280 FoW (2): 1-42, 2-82, 3-137, 4-218, 5-253, 6-260, 7-295, 8-323, 9-331, 10-331 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 D.Brookes c Hutton b Aspinall 11 b Coxon 14 2 C.P.Davis c Brennan b Aspinall 5 c Brennan b Bowes 0 3 A.C.L.Bennett b Aspinall 5 c Bowes b Aspinall 14 4 W.Barron b Coxon 63 b Aspinall 0 5 E.Davis b Aspinall 0 c Smithson b Aspinall 5 6 V.Broderick b Coxon 31 not out 50 7 W.M.E.White c Sellers b Aspinall 9 b Aspinall 3 8 *A.W.Childs-Clarke lbw b Aspinall 0 lbw b Aspinall 0 9 C.B.Clarke lbw b Aspinall 6 c Smithson b Aspinall 3 10 †K.Fiddling not out 8 b Coxon 9 11 R.W.Clarke c Smithson b Aspinall 3 c Hutton b Coxon 12 Extras b 3, lb 1, nb 1 5 b 4 4 —— —— 146 114 FoW (1): 1-16, 2-19, 3-26, 4-26, 5-94, 6-120, 7-121, 8-131, 9-135, 10-146 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-28, 3-28, 4-28, 5-38, 6-52, 7-52, 8-60, 9-96, 10-114 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W O M R W R.W.Clarke 15 1 58 1 2w 17 1 86 3 White 21 8 45 2 16 1 63 2 Broderick 23 6 49 0 (4) 18 1 77 3 C.B.Clarke 28.3 2 120 7 (3) 22.1 2 101 2 Yorkshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Bowes 8 3 7 0 4 0 13 1 Coxon 15 5 36 2 9 1 38 3 Aspinall 14 4 42 8 1nb 11 3 23 6 Wardle 7 0 28 0 (5) 4 1 16 0 Robinson 9 0 28 0 (4) 5 1 20 0 Umpires: J.J.Hills and J.A.Smart. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Northamptonshire (1) 131-8 (Barron 59*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 375