f6147 cc1561	Worcestershire v Somerset
	County Championship 1903
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 6th, 7th, 8th July 1903 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Worcestershire won by an innings and 109 runs
Points	Worcestershire 1; Somerset -1
Umpires	J Carlin, J Moss
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 427/2 (Foster 210*, Wheldon 18*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 306/7 (Daniell 30*, Paterson 7*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
OM Samson	c Gaukrodger b Wilson	26
AE Lewis	c Gaukrodger b Wilson	6
PR Johnson	b Wilson	8
E Robson	run out	16
FP Hardy	b Wilson	4
FM Lee	c Simpson-Hayward b Bird	41
J Daniell	b Wilson	13
AE Newton	c Simpson-Hayward b Bird	1
AWS Paterson	b Bird	19
B Cranfield	b Wilson	6
AEC North	not out	0
Extras	(1 lb, 2 w)	3
Total	(all out, 29.5 overs)	143
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-31, 3-46, 4-50, 5-75, 6-94, 7-116, 8-125, 9-139, 10-143 (29.5 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Simpson-Hayward	10	0	50	0	-	-
Wilson	14.5	1	76	6	-	-
Bird	5	0	14	3	2	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Bowley	c Robson b Cranfield	148
WS Caldwell	c Newton b Robson	37
*HK Foster	lbw b Cranfield	216		165	37	-
GF Wheldon	b North	112
GHT Simpson-Hayward	b Robson	16
+GW Gaukrodger	b Cranfield	6
RS Brinton	c Newton b Cranfield	8
A Bird	b North	18
EG Martin	b Cranfield	0
GA Wilson	c Lewis b Cranfield	5
HJ Powys-Keck	not out	0
Extras	(15 b, 5 lb, 4 w)	24
Total	(all out, 135 overs)	590
Fall of wickets:
1-98, 2-348, 3-436, 4-483, 5-490, 6-532, 7-578, 8-585, 9-590, 10-590 (135 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cranfield	50	8	171	6	2	-
Robson	24	1	124	2	1	-
Lewis	18	5	57	0	1	-
North	33	3	139	2	-	-
Johnson	5	0	38	0	-	-
Hardy	5	0	37	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
OM Samson	b Bird	16
AE Lewis	c Wilson b Martin	41
PR Johnson	c Foster b Bird	110
E Robson	b Simpson-Hayward	34
FP Hardy	c Gaukrodger b Martin	28
FM Lee	c and b Bird	28
J Daniell	c Brinton b Bird	51
AE Newton	b Simpson-Hayward	0
AWS Paterson	c Simpson-Hayward b Bird	8
B Cranfield	b Wilson	6
AEC North	not out	4
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 83.2 overs)	338
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-105, 3-149, 4-223, 5-253, 6-275, 7-280, 8-311, 9-330, 10-338 (83.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilson	14	0	71	1	-	-
Bird	31.2	2	97	5	-	-
Simpson-Hayward	12	0	50	2	-	-
Martin	16	1	73	2	-	-
Powys-Keck	10	1	35	0	-	-

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Notes
--> E Robson (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 4
--> AWS Paterson (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in first-class matches
--> AWS Paterson (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in County Championship matches
--> FL Bowley (1) passed 4000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 4
--> WS Caldwell (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in County Championship matches
--> WS Caldwell (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in first-class matches
--> HK Foster (1) passed his previous highest score of 162 in County Championship matches
--> HK Foster (1) passed his previous highest score of 162 in first-class matches
--> HK Foster (1) 200 in 150 minutes
--> HK Foster (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 10
--> HK Foster (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 165
--> HK Foster (1) passed 6500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 150
--> GF Wheldon (1) passed his previous highest score of 100 in first-class matches
--> GF Wheldon (1) passed his previous highest score of 100 in County Championship matches
--> EG Martin made his debut in County Championship matches
--> AE Lewis (2) passed 2000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 12
--> PR Johnson (2) passed his previous highest score of 55 in County Championship matches
--> PR Johnson (2) passed his previous highest score of 88 in first-class matches
--> GA Wilson reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings

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