County Championship, 1947
Northamptonshire v Leicestershire
County Ground, Northampton
24,26 May 1947 (3-day match)
Result: Leicestershire won by 10 wickets
Points:
Toss: Northamptonshire
Umpires: GM Lee and A Mitchison
Close of play:
Day 1:
Northamptonshire 1st innings
D Brookes b Sperry 2
CP Davis st Corrall b Walsh 17
AL Cox c Watson b Jackson 14
JE Timms c Berry b Sperry 29
W Barron c Watson b Lester 36
V Broderick b Walsh 16
*AW Childs-Clark b Sperry 5
WT Nevell c & b Walsh 7
CB Clarke lbw b Walsh 8
+K Fiddling b Walsh 14
EW Clark not out 3
Extras (b 4, lb 3, w 1) 8
Total (all out, 64.1 overs) 159
FoW: 1-2, 2-34, 3-42, 4-103, 5-103,
6-108, 7-126, 8-137, 9-144, 10-159.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 14 2 27 3
Lester 16 5 29 1
Jackson 16 3 35 1
Walsh 18.1 3 60 5
Leicestershire 1st innings
*GL Berry c Fiddling b Clark 2
FT Prentice c Fiddling b Nevell 6
GS Watson b Cox 84
M Tompkin b Broderick 21
VE Jackson c Barron b Childs-Clark 49
G Lester c Fiddling b Clark 19
A Riddington c Barron b Cox 0
TA Chapman lbw b Clark 15
JE Walsh c Fiddling b Nevell 30
+P Corrall not out 10
J Sperry c Brookes b Nevell 12
Extras (b 8, lb 4, w 2, nb 3) 17
Total (all out, 78 overs) 265
FoW: 1-2, 2-16, 3-48, 4-167, 5-167,
6-168, 7-198, 8-221, 9-245, 10-265.
Bowling O M R W
Clark 22 3 60 3
Nevell 20 2 67 3
Clarke 9 1 37 0
Broderick 9 0 43 1
Cox 8 0 19 2
Childs-Clark 7 2 15 1
Timms 3 1 7 0
Northamptonshire 2nd innings
D Brookes c Jackson b Walsh 23
CP Davis lbw b Walsh 34
AL Cox lbw b Jackson 1
JE Timms st Corrall b Walsh 32
W Barron b Walsh 31
V Broderick b Walsh 2
*AW Childs-Clark b Walsh 7
WT Nevell b Lester 0
CB Clarke b Lester 18
+K Fiddling b Lester 11
EW Clark not out 7
Extras (b 5, lb 7) 12
Total (all out, 65.4 overs) 178
FoW: 1-56, 2-59, 3-59, 4-120, 5-129,
6-134, 7-137, 8-147, 9-165, 10-178.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 4 1 8 0
Lester 14.4 2 23 3
Jackson 16 6 29 1
Walsh 28 2 89 6
Riddington 3 0 17 0
Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 73 runs)
*GL Berry not out 35
FT Prentice not out 35
Extras (b 1, lb 2) 3
Total (0 wickets, 27 overs) 73
DNB: GS Watson, M Tompkin, VE Jackson, G Lester, A Riddington,
TA Chapman, JE Walsh, +P Corrall, J Sperry.
Bowling O M R W
Clark 6 0 13 0
Nevell 6 0 18 0
Clarke 4 0 15 0
Broderick 4 0 13 0
Cox 3 2 3 0
Timms 4 0 8 0
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