First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

SOUTH v SIR P.F.WARNER’S XI Played at Central Recreation Ground, Hastings, September 6, 8, 9, 1947. Sir P.F.Warner’s XI won by 26 runs. SIR P.F.WARNER’S XI 1 J.D.B.Robertson lbw b Wright 34 lbw b Goddard 65 2 W.J.Edrich c and b Perks 79 b Wright 18 3 B.H.Valentine b Perks 11 lbw b Wright 0 4 M.Tompkin lbw b Wright 24 st Wilson b Robins 15 5 T.E.Bailey lbw b Goddard 22 b Goddard 20 6 W.Barron c Cornford b Goddard 11 c Cox b Wright 7 7 J.C.Laker b Wright 10 c Allen b Goddard 2 8 M.F.Tremlett c and b Goddard 31 c Walford b Goddard 26 9 V.Broderick not out 42 b Wright 8 10 †S.C.Griffith b Goddard 0 c Allen b Goddard 12 11 F.Ridgway c Wright b Compton 28 not out 1 Extras b 10, w 1, nb 3 14 b 9, nb 1 10 —— —— 306 184 FoW (1): 1-111, 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-306 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-184 SOUTH 1 B.O.Allen b Broderick 24 c Robertson b Broderick 11 2 M.M.Walford c Griffith b Bailey 11 lbw b Laker 18 3 H.A.Pawson lbw b Laker 11 st Griffith b Laker 36 4 G.Cox c Valentine b Broderick 15 (5) b Broderick 21 5 *R.W.V.Robins b Laker 0 (6) run out 45 6 D.V.P.Wright b Bailey 5 (9) not out 4 7 D.C.S.Compton not out 87 (4) b Laker 86 8 †A.E.Wilson c Robertson b Broderick 29 (7) run out 4 9 R.T.D.Perks c Bailey b Broderick 1 (8) c Griffith b Laker 14 10 T.W.J.Goddard run out 0 b Laker 0 11 J.H.Cornford c Robertson b Broderick 5 b Laker 0 Extras b 10, lb 1 11 b 21, lb 4, nb 1 26 —— —— 199 265 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-199 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-265 South Bowling O M R W O M R W Perks 17 3 62 2 3 0 20 0 Cornford 5 2 19 0 2 0 6 0 Goddard 23 3 102 4 16.4 5 53 5 Wright 21 3 66 3 22 2 64 4 Compton 10.2 1 43 1 Robins (5) 10 0 31 1 Sir P.F.Warner’s XI Bowling O M R W O M R W Ridgway 6 1 11 0 10 1 29 0 Tremlett 6 0 9 0 3 1 10 0 Bailey 8 0 22 2 (5) 4 2 13 0 Broderick 25.1 6 73 5 (3) 33 10 78 2 Laker 33 13 73 2 (4) 33.2 5 109 6 Umpires: F.Chester and A.Skelding. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: South (1) 60-4 (Cox 7*, Wright 0*); 2nd day: Sir P.F.Warner’s XI (2) 184 all out. J.C.Laker took a hat-trick in the South second innings. 398