First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

LANCASHIRE v SOMERSET Played at Aigburth, Liverpool, June 30, July 1, 1948. Lancashire won by an innings and 1 run. (Points: Lancashire 12, Somerset 0) SOMERSET 1 H.Gimblett c Greenwood b Cranston 44 lbw b Pollard 8 2 E.Hill c Ikin b Roberts 27 b Greenwood 7 3 H.F.T.Buse c Pollard b Roberts 17 (5) b Pollard 4 4 M.Coope b Pollard 7 b Greenwood 45 5 J.Lawrence c Ikin b Pollard 3 (3) c Place b Cranston 1 6 M.F.Tremlett b Roberts 15 c Ikin b Pollard 24 7 C.J.P.Barnwell c and b Roberts 22 c Ikin b Roberts 5 8 *J.W.Seamer lbw b Roberts 14 not out 39 9 †W.T.Luckes b Roberts 8 lbw b Cranston 13 10 H.L.Hazell not out 2 b Pollard 4 11 A.W.Wellard c Place b Roberts 0 c Brierley b Ikin 9 Extras b 1, lb 2 3 b 10, lb 2, w 1, nb 3 16 —— —— 162 175 FoW (1): 1-64, 2-75, 3-86, 4-94, 5-104, 6-125, 7-148, 8-153, 9-162, 10-162 FoW (2): 1-10, 2-13, 3-26, 4-53, 5-78, 6-95, 7-113, 8-135, 9-148, 10-175 LANCASHIRE 1 C.Washbrook c Buse b Tremlett 54 2 W.Place b Tremlett 3 3 G.A.Edrich b Hazell 89 4 J.T.Ikin b Lawrence 42 5 T.L.Brierley b Buse 25 6 N.D.Howard b Buse 35 7 *K.Cranston b Hazell 20 8 †E.H.Edrich c Luckes b Hazell 11 9 P.Greenwood st Luckes b Hazell 16 10 R.Pollard st Luckes b Hazell 28 11 W.B.Roberts not out 1 Extras b 4, lb 9, nb 1 14 —— 338 FoW (1): 1-4, 2-99, 3-190, 4-194, 5-251, 6-270, 7-289, 8-300, 9-317, 10-338 Lancashire Bowling O M R W O M R W Pollard 28 9 50 2 22 7 43 4 1w,3nb Greenwood 15 4 46 0 (4) 16 5 40 2 Cranston 12 2 16 1 (2) 13 3 32 2 Roberts 23.2 10 47 7 (3) 24 11 37 1 Ikin (5) 5.1 0 7 1 Somerset Bowling O M R W Buse 17 3 47 2 Tremlett 25 4 66 2 Lawrence 14 1 40 1 Hazell 35 9 108 5 Wellard 11 0 63 0 Umpires: T.J.Bartley and B.Flint. Toss: Somerset Close of Play: 1st day: Lancashire (1) 136-2 (G.A.Edrich 56*, Ikin 16*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 253