f17701 cc8678	Somerset v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1947
Venue	Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare on 16th, 18th August 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 5 wickets
Points	Somerset 12; Northamptonshire 4
Umpires	CV Tarbox, J Tranter
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 164/8 (Meyer 26*, Luckes 4*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CP Davis	c Lawrence b Buse	5
+K Fiddling	c Woodhouse b Meyer	11
AL Cox	c Mitchell-Innes b Meyer	6
JE Timms	b Meyer	52
W Barron	c Gimblett b Hazell	27
E Davis	lbw b Meyer	33
V Broderick	b Meyer	23
J Webster	b Buse	4
WME White	c Walford b Meyer	25
*AW Childs-Clarke	c Gimblett b Meyer	1
CB Clarke	not out	19
Extras	(20 b, 4 lb)	24
Total	(all out, 87.3 overs)	230
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-16, 3-30, 4-85, 5-129, 6-175, 7-178, 8-186, 9-191, 10-230 (87.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buse	23	5	55	2	-	-
Meyer	31.3	11	74	7	-	-
Hazell	22	9	51	1	-	-
Lawrence	11	1	26	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	c Clarke b White	12
MM Walford	c Fiddling b White	4
NS Mitchell-Innes	c and b White	0
GES Woodhouse	c Webster b Broderick	24
J Lawrence	c Cox b Webster	1
M Coope	hit wkt b Broderick	62
JH Cameron	c Broderick b Clarke	3
HFT Buse	run out	23
*RJO Meyer	c White b Webster	56
+WT Luckes	c and b Webster	17
HL Hazell	not out	4
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 82.1 overs)	212
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-9, 3-16, 4-22, 5-93, 6-102, 7-124, 8-148, 9-191, 10-212 (82.1 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Webster	21.1	10	25	3	-	1
White	29	6	86	3	-	-
Clarke	15	1	52	1	-	-
Broderick	14	3	39	2	-	-
Cox	3	2	4	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CP Davis	c Lawrence b Meyer	11
+K Fiddling	hit wkt b Lawrence	16
AL Cox	lbw b Hazell	20
JE Timms	lbw b Lawrence	49
W Barron	st Luckes b Lawrence	5
E Davis	lbw b Hazell	3
V Broderick	b Hazell	5
J Webster	b Hazell	2
WME White	b Meyer	14
*AW Childs-Clarke	st Luckes b Hazell	12
CB Clarke	not out	1
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 47.2 overs)	148
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-56, 3-58, 4-78, 5-103, 6-113, 7-121, 8-121, 9-144, 10-148 (47.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buse	5	0	22	0	-	-
Meyer	8.2	3	21	2	-	-
Hazell	19	5	42	5	-	-
Lawrence	15	1	53	3	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	lbw b Broderick	49
MM Walford	not out	72
NS Mitchell-Innes	c Fiddling b Clarke	23
GES Woodhouse	lbw b White	8
J Lawrence	lbw b White	0
M Coope	b White	0
HFT Buse	not out	8
JH Cameron	did not bat
*RJO Meyer	did not bat
+WT Luckes	did not bat
HL Hazell	did not bat
Extras	(8 b)	8
Total	(5 wickets, 35.5 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-92, 2-134, 3-150, 4-150, 5-152

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Webster	7	1	28	0	-	-
White	10	1	44	3	-	-
Broderick	8	0	32	1	-	-
Clarke	10.5	1	56	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> WME White made his debut in County Championship matches
--> AL Cox made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AL Cox made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> JH Cameron made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JH Cameron made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> JE Timms (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 8
--> JE Timms (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 28
--> MM Walford (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 38
--> WME White made his debut for Northamptonshire in First-Class matches
--> RJO Meyer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Northamptonshire first innings (previous best was 6-48)

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