First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

GLOUCESTERSHIRE v SUSSEX Played at Ashley Down Ground, Bristol, May 19, 20, 21, 1948. Gloucestershire won by 57 runs. (Points: Gloucestershire 12, Sussex 0) GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 C.J.Barnett c C.Oakes b Cornford 8 c J.G.Langridge b Cornford 5 2 G.M.Emmett lbw b J.Langridge 40 c and b C.Oakes 16 3 *B.O.Allen c and b J.Y.Oakes 17 c and b J.Y.Oakes 21 4 J.F.Crapp b J.Y.Oakes 46 c J.Langridge b Carey 47 5 T.W.Graveney b Cornford 8 st Webb b Oakman 25 6 †A.E.Wilson c Smith b Carey 34 c J.G.Langridge b J.Y.Oakes 52 7 L.M.Cranfield c Carey b J.Y.Oakes 7 c Bartlett b Carey 1 8 G.E.E.Lambert c and b J.Y.Oakes 11 b Oakman 4 9 C.J.Scott not out 39 c Carey b Oakman 18 10 T.W.J.Goddard b J.Y.Oakes 5 b Cornford 19 11 C.Cook c and b J.Y.Oakes 0 not out 4 Extras b 3, lb 6 9 b 10, lb 1, w 1, nb 1 13 —— —— 224 225 FoW (1): 1-11, 2-67, 3-69, 4-80, 5-148, 6-164, 7-169, 8-192, 9-224, 10-224 FoW (2): 1-5, 2-30, 3-54, 4-115, 5-120, 6-125, 7-130, 8-154, 9-221, 10-225 SUSSEX 1 J.G.Langridge c Scott b Cook 39 b Goddard 129 2 H.W.Parks c Lambert b Scott 9 c Allen b Goddard 6 3 D.V.Smith c Emmett b Barnett 24 b Goddard 16 4 C.Oakes c Crapp b Goddard 4 c Allen b Goddard 19 5 J.Langridge not out 41 lbw b Cranfield 9 6 P.A.H.Carey b Goddard 0 (8) c Emmett b Cook 18 7 †R.T.Webb lbw b Cook 2 (10) lbw b Cook 4 8 *H.T.Bartlett c Barnett b Goddard 0 (6) c Crapp b Cranfield 0 9 J.Y.Oakes b Goddard 23 (7) st Wilson b Goddard 3 10 A.S.M.Oakman c Crapp b Barnett 0 (9) c Lambert b Goddard 5 11 J.H.Cornford c Barnett b Goddard 0 not out 0 Extras b 10, nb 1 11 b 15, lb 11, nb 4 30 —— —— 153 239 FoW (1): 1-30, 2-54, 3-64, 4-89, 5-96, 6-116, 7-121, 8-149, 9-152, 10-153 FoW (2): 1-20, 2-73, 3-105, 4-136, 5-144, 6-151, 7-209, 8-222, 9-239, 10-239 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Carey 15 3 42 1 15 3 45 2 Cornford 18 6 48 2 15 3 44 2 Oakman 9 1 29 0 (6) 12 0 48 3 J.Y.Oakes 25.5 8 78 6 15.1 3 53 2 J.Langridge 12 5 18 1 3 1 7 0 C.Oakes (3) 5 1 15 1 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Lambert 8 2 25 0 9 1 20 0 Scott 5 1 20 1 4 1 12 0 Goddard 27.2 11 40 5 39.2 9 93 6 Cook 16 5 29 2 (5) 18 4 47 2 Cranfield 3 1 6 0 (6) 10 4 17 2 Barnett 6 1 22 2 (4) 10 4 20 0 Umpires: H.Cruice and E.Robinson. Toss: Gloucestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Sussex (1) 95-4 (J.Langridge 17*, Webb 1*); 2nd day: Sussex (2) 105-3 (J.G.Langridge 49*). J.G.Langridge’s 129 took 255 minutes and included 13 fours. D.V.Smith retired hurt in the Sussex first innings having scored 19 (team had lost 3 wickets) - he returned when the score was 96-5. 148