First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

WARWICKSHIRE v YORKSHIRE Played at Edgbaston, Birmingham, May 19, 20, 21, 1948. Warwickshire won by 54 runs. (Points: Warwickshire 12, Yorkshire 4) WARWICKSHIRE 1 †R.T.Spooner c Wardle b Aspinall 2 b Coxon 12 2 K.A.Taylor b Coxon 30 not out 81 3 J.S.Ord lbw b Aspinall 0 b Aspinall 6 4 M.P.Donnelly c Brennan b Coxon 0 b Coxon 28 5 *H.E.Dollery lbw b Robinson 95 c Halliday b Aspinall 13 6 A.Townsend c Smailes b Aspinall 4 c Brennan b Smailes 16 7 A.V.G.Wolton c Aspinall b Coxon 21 b Coxon 22 8 C.W.C.Grove b Wardle 9 b Coxon 12 9 V.H.D.Cannings b Wardle 0 b Coxon 0 10 T.L.Pritchard c Yardley b Wardle 7 lbw b Aspinall 4 11 W.E.Hollies not out 1 c and b Coxon 9 Extras b 8, lb 4, nb 3 15 b 12, lb 6, nb 1 19 —— —— 184 222 FoW (1): 1-12, 2-12, 3-13, 4-101, 5-112, 6-161, 7-174, 8-174, 9-176, 10-184 FoW (2): 1-13, 2-28, 3-69, 4-95, 5-143, 6-168, 7-198, 8-198, 9-213, 10-222 YORKSHIRE 1 H.Halliday st Spooner b Hollies 26 b Pritchard 0 2 E.I.Lester b Grove 17 b Grove 0 3 J.V.Wilson c Townsend b Grove 28 c Spooner b Townsend 35 4 W.Watson not out 59 c Spooner b Pritchard 52 5 *N.W.D.Yardley b Grove 0 lbw b Townsend 0 6 R.Aspinall b Pritchard 0 c Pritchard b Hollies 7 7 A.Coxon c and b Hollies 25 b Pritchard 16 8 T.F.Smailes b Grove 2 b Pritchard 4 9 J.H.Wardle st Spooner b Hollies 32 b Pritchard 5 10 †D.V.Brennan b Hollies 0 c Taylor b Townsend 2 11 E.P.Robinson c Donnelly b Hollies 0 not out 2 Extras b 7, lb 12, nb 2 21 b 12, lb 6, w 1 19 —— —— 210 142 FoW (1): 1-22, 2-73, 3-88, 4-88, 5-89, 6-138, 7-156, 8-210, 9-210, 10-210 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-0, 3-68, 4-68, 5-83, 6-118, 7-124, 8-135, 9-140, 10-142 Yorkshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Aspinall 22 4 40 3 18 1 81 3 1nb Coxon 26 11 41 3 3nb 23.5 9 46 6 Smailes 17 3 32 0 15 4 31 1 Wardle 26.3 15 37 3 16 12 11 0 Robinson 8 3 19 1 9 2 34 0 Warwickshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Pritchard 30 6 63 1 2nb 19 3 41 5 Grove 24 7 52 4 8 3 21 1 Hollies 21.2 4 54 5 (4) 20 3 43 1 Cannings 3 1 7 0 Townsend 5 1 13 0 (3) 11.5 3 18 3 1w Umpires: F.Chester and E.Cooke. Toss: Warwickshire Close of Play: 1st day: Yorkshire (1) 81-2 (Wilson 25*, Watson 2*); 2nd day: Warwickshire (2) 212-8 (Taylor 81*, Pritchard 3*). 154