First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

YORKSHIRE v DERBYSHIRE Played at Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford, August 13, 15, 16, 1949. Yorkshire won by six wickets. (Points: Yorkshire 12, Derbyshire 0) DERBYSHIRE 1 D.Smith c Brennan b Whitehead 1 c Smithson b Wardle 55 2 C.S.Elliott c Brennan b Whitehead 1 c Brennan b Yardley 95 3 *J.D.Eggar c Brennan b Coxon 9 b Coxon 219 4 R.Sale b Whitehead 2 st Brennan b Wardle 7 5 H.L.Johnson b Whitehead 16 lbw b Close 11 6 A.C.Revill c Yardley b Coxon 29 lbw b Coxon 74 7 A.E.G.Rhodes c Close b Wardle 9 c Lowson b Coxon 3 8 C.Gladwin not out 14 lbw b Wardle 2 9 †G.O.Dawkes c Whitehead b Coxon 7 b Coxon 7 10 W.H.Copson b Coxon 0 run out 0 11 H.L.Jackson b Coxon 4 not out 7 Extras lb 2 2 b 3, lb 8 11 —— —— 94 491 FoW (1): 1-3, 2-12, 3-12, 4-14, 5-41, 6-62, 7-70, 8-86, 9-86, 10-94 FoW (2): 1-78, 2-197, 3-218, 4-247, 5-431, 6-439, 7-446, 8-467, 9-473, 10-491 YORKSHIRE 1 F.A.Lowson lbw b Copson 27 (3) c Dawkes b Gladwin 17 2 W.Watson c Revill b Jackson 97 (7) not out 46 3 J.V.Wilson c Dawkes b Jackson 25 4 E.I.Lester not out 140 (1) run out 21 5 G.A.Smithson c Smith b Copson 13 6 *N.W.D.Yardley not out 84 (2) c Eggar b Jackson 11 7 A.Coxon (4) not out 48 8 D.B.Close (5) st Dawkes b Gladwin 34 9 J.H.Wardle (6) retired hurt 0 10 †D.V.Brennan 11 J.P.Whitehead Extras b 9, lb 6 15 lb 8 8 —— —— (4 wickets, declared) 401 (4 wickets) 185 FoW (1): 1-66, 2-114, 3-227, 4-280 FoW (2): 1-12, 2-41, 3-68, 4-104 Yorkshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Whitehead 11 3 15 4 (2) 3 1 5 0 Coxon 17.1 3 48 5 (1) 50.2 10 102 4 Yardley 4 0 12 0 (5) 31 8 71 1 Wardle 8 4 17 1 81 37 172 3 Close (3) 44 12 121 1 Lester (6) 4 1 9 0 Derbyshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Copson 21 3 68 2 (3) 5 0 45 0 Gladwin 32 8 100 0 12.5 0 74 2 Jackson 31 4 98 2 (1) 8 0 58 1 Rhodes 25 3 81 0 Johnson 7 0 39 0 Umpires: J.T.Bell and C.A.R.Coleman. Toss: Derbyshire Close of Play: 1st day: Yorkshire (1) 276-3 (Lester 103*, Smithson 9*); 2nd day: Derbyshire (2) 276-4 (Eggar 96*, Revill 7*). J.H.Wardle retired hurt in the Yorkshire second innings having scored 0 (team score 104-4). E.I.Lester’s 140 took 210 minutes and included 16 fours and 1 six. J.D.Eggar’s 219 took 435 minutes and included 27 fours. 341