County Championship, 1947
Leicestershire v Yorkshire
Grace Road, Leicester
6,7,8 August 1947 (3-day match)
Result: Yorkshire won by an innings and 4 runs
Points:
Toss: Yorkshire
Umpires: E Cooke and CN Woolley
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Yorkshire 1st innings
L Hutton c Walsh b Prentice 137
W Watson b Walsh 22
GA Smithson c & b Riddington 169
NWD Yardley c Walsh b Jackson 100
EI Lester lbw b Riddington 0
*AB Sellers c Corrall b Sperry 26
TF Smailes c & b Sperry 19
A Coxon c Corrall b Jackson 3
R Aspinall c Berry b Sperry 12
+DV Brennan not out 15
JH Wardle not out 28
Extras (b 4, lb 5, w 1) 10
Total (9 wickets declared, 144 overs) 541
FoW: 1-56, 2-252, 3-399, 4-399, 5-464,
6-464, 7-471, 8-487, 9-500.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 33 3 121 3
Riddington 25 4 75 2
Walsh 31 2 128 1
Jackson 32 2 108 2
Lester 15 0 63 0
Prentice 8 1 36 1
Leicestershire 1st innings
*GL Berry c & b Wardle 29
A Riddington c & b Wardle 42
GS Watson c Coxon b Wardle 43
M Tompkin c Brennan b Coxon 48
VE Jackson lbw b Coxon 61
FT Prentice lbw b Wardle 43
G Lester c & b Wardle 50
LD Thursting b Smailes 0
JE Walsh run out 4
+P Corrall b Smailes 8
J Sperry not out 4
Extras (b 4, lb 8) 12
Total (all out, 128.3 overs) 344
FoW: 1-60, 2-97, 3-132, 4-217, 5-234,
6-319, 7-320, 8-326, 9-328, 10-344.
Bowling O M R W
Aspinall 23 4 70 0
Coxon 30 5 76 2
Wardle 49 21 107 5
Smailes 21.3 6 48 2
Hutton 3 0 27 0
Lester 2 1 4 0
Leicestershire 2nd innings (following on)
*GL Berry lbw b Wardle 22
A Riddington c Sellers b Aspinall 0
GS Watson c & b Coxon 19
M Tompkin c Smailes b Coxon 19
VE Jackson c Wardle b Smailes 56
FT Prentice c Brennan b Aspinall 24
G Lester not out 24
LD Thursting c Aspinall b Coxon 9
JE Walsh c Hutton b Aspinall 2
+P Corrall c Coxon b Wardle 4
J Sperry b Wardle 0
Extras (b 3, lb 8, w 1, nb 2) 14
Total (all out, 79.2 overs) 193
FoW: 1-3, 2-24, 3-57, 4-73, 5-120,
6-163, 7-175, 8-180, 9-191, 10-193.
Bowling O M R W
Aspinall 20 2 56 3
Coxon 24 5 53 3
Wardle 21.2 10 38 3
Smailes 12 2 25 1
Hutton 2 0 7 0
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