f18071 cc8867	Worcestershire v Essex
	County Championship 1948
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 31st July, 2nd, 3rd August 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Worcestershire won by 224 runs
Points	Worcestershire 12; Essex 0
Umpires	H Cruice, A Skelding
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 102/3 (Horsfall 21*, Pearce 22*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 57/3 (Horsfall 17*, Pearce 0*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
F Cooper	c Wade b Bailey	0
E Cooper	st Wade b TPB Smith	43
CH Palmer	st Wade b TPB Smith	29
RES Wyatt	lbw b TPB Smith	37
RO Jenkins	c R Smith b Morris	51
R Howorth	b Morris	15
LF Outschoorn	c Preston b R Smith	56
G Dews	c Wade b R Smith	21
*AFT White	lbw b R Smith	7
RTD Perks	b Price	2
+H Yarnold	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 121.1 overs)	270
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-72, 3-77, 4-134, 5-177, 6-190, 7-251, 8-262, 9-270, 10-270 (121.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
R Smith	42	15	89	3	-	-
Bailey	12	5	24	1	-	-
Preston	6	0	24	0	-	-
TPB Smith	42	18	69	3	-	-
Morris	11	1	31	2	-	-
Price	8.1	1	24	1	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Yarnold b Perks	44
FH Vigar	b Palmer	0
WB Morris	c Outschoorn b Palmer	10
R Horsfall	c Yarnold b Perks	35
*TN Pearce	c F Cooper b Perks	25
TE Bailey	c Outschoorn b Jenkins	8
R Smith	c Outschoorn b Howorth	1
TPB Smith	c Outschoorn b Howorth	2
+TH Wade	not out	1
EJ Price	c E Cooper b Howorth	0
KC Preston	st Yarnold b Howorth	0
Extras	(4 b, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 54.5 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-33, 3-63, 4-115, 5-120, 6-128, 7-130, 8-130, 9-130, 10-131 (54.5 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	17	2	50	3	-	-
Palmer	8	0	36	2	-	-
Jenkins	21	6	34	1	-	-
Howorth	8.5	4	6	4	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
F Cooper	c Horsfall b TPB Smith	40
E Cooper	c Bailey b R Smith	67
CH Palmer	c R Smith b TPB Smith	33
RES Wyatt	b TPB Smith	63
RO Jenkins	c Bailey b Morris	33
R Howorth	b TPB Smith	0
LF Outschoorn	st Wade b TPB Smith	0
G Dews	c Wade b TPB Smith	31
*AFT White	c Horsfall b TPB Smith	17
RTD Perks	c Dodds b TPB Smith	0
+H Yarnold	not out	0
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 89.1 overs)	293
Fall of wickets:
1-110, 2-114, 3-186, 4-231, 5-231, 6-231, 7-249, 8-288, 9-288, 10-293 (89.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
R Smith	27	6	69	1	-	-
Preston	3	0	23	0	-	-
TPB Smith	37.1	5	123	8	-	-
Morris	8	1	30	1	-	-
Price	14	5	39	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FH Vigar	c Yarnold b Palmer	6
TC Dodds	c Outschoorn b Perks	18
WB Morris	c Outschoorn b Howorth	16
R Horsfall	lbw b Perks	26
*TN Pearce	c E Cooper b Perks	38
TE Bailey	c Perks b Wyatt	32
R Smith	lbw b Wyatt	25
TPB Smith	c Howorth b Wyatt	0
+TH Wade	c Dews b Wyatt	29
EJ Price	c White b Wyatt	6
KC Preston	not out	1
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 1 w)	11
Total	(all out, 88 overs)	208
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-37, 3-53, 4-77, 5-134, 6-166, 7-166, 8-178, 9-203, 10-208 (88 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	27	8	63	3	-	-
Palmer	11	3	31	1	-	-
Howorth	16	6	20	1	-	-
Jenkins	12	2	32	0	-	-
Dews	4	0	8	0	-	-
Wyatt	17	7	43	5	-	-
White	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> E Cooper (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 41
--> F Cooper (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 34
--> RO Jenkins (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 24
--> TE Bailey (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 27
--> R Howorth reached 1000 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> RTD Perks reached 1400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> RTD Perks reached 1250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings

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