First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

GLOUCESTERSHIRE v ESSEX Played at Ashley Down Ground, Bristol, August 30, September 1, 2, 1947. Gloucestershire won by 317 runs. (Points: Gloucestershire 12, Essex 0) GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 *B.O.Allen b T.P.B.Smith 39 b Dines 26 2 †A.E.Wilson c Insole b Morris 66 st Wade b T.P.B.Smith 72 3 W.L.Neale b R.Smith 2 (6) c Morris b R.Smith 63 4 C.J.Barnett c Dodds b T.P.B.Smith 85 c Insole b Vigar 7 5 J.F.Crapp c and b T.P.B.Smith 33 (3) c Crabtree b Vigar 16 6 G.M.Emmett lbw b T.P.B.Smith 54 (5) c and b T.P.B.Smith 10 7 L.M.Cranfield b R.Smith 1 c Crabtree b T.P.B.Smith 90 8 G.E.E.Lambert st Wade b T.P.B.Smith 14 b R.Smith 10 9 C.J.Scott c and b T.P.B.Smith 0 c T.P.B.Smith b R.Smith 22 10 T.W.J.Goddard b T.P.B.Smith 17 c Vigar b R.Smith 21 11 C.Cook not out 0 not out 0 Extras b 11, w 2 13 b 19, lb 9 28 —— —— 324 365 FoW (1): 1-69, 2-78, 3-186, 4-221, 5-252, 6-257, 7-280, 8-282, 9-313, 10-324 FoW (2): 1-48, 2-81, 3-97, 4-126, 5-143, 6-247, 7-268, 8-310, 9-358, 10-365 ESSEX 1 T.C.Dodds c Allen b Cook 41 c and b Cook 12 2 H.P.Crabtree c Allen b Cook 23 b Lambert 0 3 R.Horsfall b Cook 35 c Wilson b Cook 31 4 F.H.Vigar c Wilson b Goddard 1 c Crapp b Cook 22 5 R.Smith c Neale b Goddard 51 b Cook 7 6 *D.J.Insole b Cook 3 b Cook 25 7 T.P.B.Smith b Cook 50 c and b Goddard 10 8 W.J.Dines lbw b Goddard 10 c and b Goddard 27 9 W.B.Morris not out 0 c Cook b Goddard 10 10 †T.H.Wade b Goddard 1 b Goddard 4 11 W.T.Greensmith b Goddard 0 not out 2 Extras b 6, lb 1 7 —— —— 215 157 FoW (1): 1-64, 2-71, 3-74, 4-138, 5-148, 6-159, 7-214, 8-214, 9-215, 10-215 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-24, 3-63, 4-71, 5-78, 6-97, 7-139, 8-141, 9-146, 10-157 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W R.Smith 35 8 93 2 30 6 117 4 Dines 4 1 27 0 (3) 10 4 18 1 T.P.B.Smith 33.2 3 102 7 (2) 33.3 5 123 3 Vigar 5 0 20 0 (5) 14 1 54 2 Morris 11 0 52 1 (6) 4 0 7 0 Greensmith 3 0 17 0 (4) 4 1 18 0 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Lambert 6 0 20 0 3 1 11 1 Scott 4 1 6 0 2 0 9 0 Goddard 29.3 5 106 5 (4) 20.3 4 57 4 Cook 28 6 83 5 (3) 21 3 73 5 Umpires: D.Davies and J.J.Hills. Toss: Gloucestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Essex (1) 143-4 (Horsfall 27*, Insole 0*); 2nd day: Essex (2) 24-2 (Horsfall 10*). 387