First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

SOMERSET v YORKSHIRE Played at County Ground, Taunton, August 21, 23, 24, 1948. Match drawn. (Points: Somerset 4, Yorkshire 0) SOMERSET 1 H.Gimblett c Smailes b Wardle 42 b Foord 11 2 M.M.Walford b Coxon 21 run out 0 3 H.E.Watts b Robinson 22 b Coxon 5 4 H.F.T.Buse c Brennan b Foord 56 5 *G.E.S.Woodhouse b Robinson 10 (7) not out 2 6 M.Coope c Brennan b Robinson 53 (4) c Robinson b Foord 7 7 M.F.Tremlett run out 15 (5) c Yardley b Foord 8 8 J.Lawrence c Coxon b Wardle 14 9 A.W.Wellard c Lester b Robinson 9 (6) not out 14 10 †W.T.Luckes b Robinson 4 11 H.L.Hazell not out 2 Extras b 1, lb 4 5 lb 1, w 4, nb 3 8 —— —— 253 (5 wickets) 55 FoW (1): 1-60, 2-64, 3-112, 4-140, 5-164, 6-189, 7-220, 8-238, 9-251, 10-253 FoW (2): 1-4, 2-15, 3-26, 4-31, 5-39 YORKSHIRE 1 L.Hutton run out 45 b Tremlett 28 2 H.Halliday c Lawrence b Hazell 23 c Luckes b Wellard 1 3 W.Watson lbw b Lawrence 1 b Coope 63 4 *N.W.D.Yardley b Tremlett 34 c sub b Tremlett 9 5 E.I.Lester st Luckes b Lawrence 0 b Buse 0 6 A.Coxon lbw b Wellard 20 c Wellard b Coope 31 7 T.F.Smailes b Lawrence 6 c Tremlett b Wellard 36 8 J.H.Wardle c Walford b Lawrence 6 b Coope 4 9 †D.V.Brennan b Lawrence 1 b Tremlett 5 10 C.W.Foord c Tremlett b Lawrence 0 not out 0 11 E.P.Robinson not out 0 b Buse 0 Extras lb 1 1 b 1, lb 1, w 2 4 —— —— 137 181 FoW (1): 1-61, 2-70, 3-70, 4-73, 5-109, 6-129, 7-136, 8-136, 9-137, 10-137 FoW (2): 1-7, 2-53, 3-75, 4-76, 5-123, 6-148, 7-156, 8-181, 9-181, 10-181 Yorkshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Coxon 17 4 32 1 7 1 24 1 3nb Foord 24 4 58 1 6 0 23 3 4w Wardle 23.1 8 77 2 Robinson 36 13 64 5 Smailes 7 2 17 0 Somerset Bowling O M R W O M R W Wellard 15 5 18 1 12 2 27 2 Tremlett 11 2 36 1 16.4 3 58 3 Hazell 21 8 44 1 (4) 11 2 36 0 Buse 5 3 3 0 (3) 12 2 27 2 Lawrence 16.2 3 35 6 Coope (5) 10 2 29 3 2w Umpires: T.J.Bartley and H.Cruice. Toss: Yorkshire Close of Play: 1st day: No play; 2nd day: Yorkshire (1) 70-2 (Halliday 23*). J.Lawrence completed four wickets in five balls, including a hat-trick, in the Yorkshire first innings. 378