County Championship, 1939
Somerset v Leicestershire
Recreation Ground, Bath
24,26,27 June 1939 (3-day match)
Result: Somerset won by 9 wickets
Points:
Toss: Somerset
Umpires: FJ Durston and GM Lee
Balls per over: 8
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Somerset 1st innings
FS Lee lbw b Prentice 10
RJO Meyer b Sperry 11
HFT Buse c Smith b Walsh 79
CJP Barnwell st Dawkes b Walsh 9
*EF Longrigg c Berry b Smith 56
FM McRae b Walsh 18
+WT Luckes c Walsh b Sperry 2
WHR Andrews lbw b Walsh 4
GM Bennett not out 8
AW Wellard c Thursting b Walsh 6
HL Hazell b Walsh 0
Extras (b 7, lb 11, w 1, nb 1) 20
Total (all out, 70.7 overs) 223
FoW: 1-15, 2-49, 3-68, 4-172, 5-201,
6-204, 7-208, 8-212, 9-223, 10-223.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 20 7 36 2
Smith 17 3 53 1
Walsh 19.7 4 72 6
Prentice 14 3 42 1
Leicestershire 1st innings
GL Berry c Luckes b Wellard 10
GS Watson b Meyer 53
NF Armstrong lbw b Wellard 4
FT Prentice c Andrews b Wellard 1
M Tompkin b Wellard 5
*MStJ Packe b Wellard 0
+GO Dawkes b Meyer 0
LD Thursting c Luckes b Meyer 1
JE Walsh c Longrigg b Buse 23
HA Smith not out 18
J Sperry run out 0
Extras (b 1, lb 2, nb 1) 4
Total (all out, 24.4 overs) 119
FoW: 1-29, 2-38, 3-42, 4-62, 5-62,
6-69, 7-74, 8-87, 9-117, 10-119.
Bowling O M R W
Wellard 10 1 46 5
Andrews 8 0 34 0
Meyer 4 0 28 3
Buse 2.4 0 7 1
Leicestershire 2nd innings (following on)
GL Berry lbw b Andrews 2
GS Watson b Meyer 30
NF Armstrong b Wellard 2
FT Prentice b Wellard 29
M Tompkin c Buse b Hazell 16
*MStJ Packe c Luckes b Wellard 10
+GO Dawkes lbw b Wellard 36
LD Thursting lbw b Meyer 20
JE Walsh not out 18
HA Smith c Luckes b Meyer 0
J Sperry c Luckes b Buse 14
Extras (b 8, lb 6, nb 1) 15
Total (all out, 59 overs) 192
FoW: 1-3, 2-10, 3-50, 4-86, 5-88,
6-115, 7-160, 8-160, 9-160, 10-192.
Bowling O M R W
Wellard 18 6 49 4
Andrews 12 1 35 1
Meyer 9 1 47 3
Buse 6 0 14 1
Hazell 14 3 32 1
Somerset 2nd innings (target: 89 runs)
FS Lee lbw b Smith 5
RJO Meyer not out 61
HFT Buse not out 22
Extras (w 1) 1
Total (1 wicket, 20.4 overs) 89
DNB: CJP Barnwell, *EF Longrigg, FM McRae, +WT Luckes,
WHR Andrews, GM Bennett, AW Wellard, HL Hazell.
FoW: 1-15.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 10 1 35 0
Smith 5 0 19 1
Walsh 5 0 28 0
Packe 0.4 0 6 0
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