County Championship, 1947
Somerset v Leicestershire
Recreation Ground, Bath
21,23,24 June 1947 (3-day match)
Result: Somerset won by 100 runs
Points:
Toss: Somerset
Umpires: H Cruice and B Flint
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Somerset 1st innings
FS Lee c Riddington b Walsh 12
H Gimblett c Jackson b Walsh 58
M Coope b Walsh 5
AW Wellard b Jackson 9
HFT Buse c Lester b Walsh 47
J Lawrence c Prentice b Walsh 31
FL Angell b Walsh 4
+WT Luckes c Corrall b Jackson 20
*RJO Meyer c Walsh b Jackson 0
MF Tremlett not out 29
WHR Andrews c Berry b Walsh 18
Extras (b 13) 13
Total (all out, 91.1 overs) 246
FoW: 1-55, 2-63, 3-72, 4-92, 5-130,
6-145, 7-192, 8-192, 9-204, 10-246.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 14 6 32 0
Riddington 7 0 24 0
Jackson 26 11 72 3
Walsh 31.1 6 75 7
Lester 10 4 24 0
Prentice 3 1 6 0
Leicestershire 1st innings
*GL Berry c Luckes b Wellard 15
FT Prentice c Angell b Wellard 4
G Lester b Andrews 7
M Tompkin lbw b Tremlett 39
VE Jackson b Wellard 2
GS Watson c Lee b Buse 3
A Riddington c Wellard b Buse 26
J Howard not out 25
JE Walsh c Gimblett b Tremlett 29
+P Corrall lbw b Wellard 18
J Sperry b Wellard 0
Extras (b 3, lb 4, nb 1) 8
Total (all out, 65.4 overs) 176
FoW: 1-4, 2-13, 3-43, 4-49, 5-55,
6-94, 7-104, 8-143, 9-176, 10-176.
Bowling O M R W
Andrews 10 2 28 1
Wellard 19.4 6 26 5
Buse 15 2 41 2
Tremlett 16 0 66 2
Meyer 5 2 7 0
Somerset 2nd innings
FS Lee c Jackson b Sperry 6
H Gimblett c Howard b Walsh 35
M Coope lbw b Jackson 3
HFT Buse c Corrall b Sperry 65
J Lawrence c Walsh b Lester 11
MF Tremlett c Corrall b Sperry 1
+WT Luckes lbw b Jackson 0
AW Wellard c Howard b Jackson 4
*RJO Meyer b Jackson 30
WHR Andrews b Sperry 6
FL Angell not out 2
Extras (b 7, lb 5) 12
Total (all out, 72.3 overs) 175
FoW: 1-15, 2-26, 3-77, 4-98, 5-102,
6-103, 7-109, 8-161, 9-170, 10-175.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 24.3 4 48 4
Jackson 24 10 68 4
Walsh 12 4 33 1
Lester 12 3 14 1
Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 246 runs)
*GL Berry b Andrews 15
FT Prentice c Tremlett b Wellard 10
GS Watson lbw b Tremlett 34
M Tompkin b Tremlett 0
VE Jackson c Coope b Andrews 7
G Lester b Tremlett 22
A Riddington b Tremlett 12
J Howard run out 2
JE Walsh c Gimblett b Wellard 11
+P Corrall not out 5
J Sperry b Wellard 6
Extras (b 16, lb 4, nb 1) 21
Total (all out, 49.5 overs) 145
FoW: 1-19, 2-74, 3-74, 4-76, 5-83,
6-108, 7-123, 8-128, 9-136, 10-145.
Bowling O M R W
Andrews 16 8 20 2
Wellard 16.5 4 42 3
Buse 2 0 14 0
Tremlett 15 3 48 4
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