f11683 cc5125	Somerset v Lancashire
	County Championship 1926
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 21st, 22nd, 23rd July 1926 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by an innings and 8 runs
Points	Somerset 0; Lancashire 5
Umpires	A Nash, F Parris
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 179/6 (White 29*)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (1) 318/6 (RK Tyldesley 28*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*J Daniell	c McDonald b Iddon	78
A Young	b Sibbles	1
+MD Lyon	lbw b RK Tyldesley	34
JCW MacBryan	b RK Tyldesley	19
RA Ingle	b McDonald	8
JC White	c Iddon b McDonald	31
CCC Case	st Duckworth b Iddon	2
GF Earle	c GE Tyldesley b McDonald	54
CB Godwin	c Duckworth b McDonald	5
GE Hunt	not out	8
JJ Bridges	b McDonald	6
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 91.2 overs)	255
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-76, 3-104, 4-117, 5-170, 6-179, 7-208, 8-237, 9-247, 10-255 (91.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McDonald	31.2	8	89	5	-	-
Sibbles	21	2	62	1	-	-
RK Tyldesley	22	8	57	2	-	-
Watson	8	0	24	0	-	-
Iddon	9	3	14	2	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JWH Makepeace	c Lyon b Bridges	77
C Hallows	c and b Bridges	17
GE Tyldesley	c Earle b White	126
FB Watson	c and b Godwin	1
J Iddon	c Earle b White	55
EA McDonald	c MacBryan b White	7
RK Tyldesley	c Daniell b White	41
*PT Eckersley	run out	20
ML Taylor	c Hunt b Bridges	22
FM Sibbles	not out	14
+G Duckworth	c Lyon b Bridges	3
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb, 2 w)	9
Total	(all out, 141.5 overs)	392
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-150, 3-151, 4-277, 5-289, 6-318, 7-339, 8-372, 9-380, 10-392 (141.5 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bridges	45.5	11	130	4	-	-
Hunt	17	2	44	0	-	-
White	54	15	143	4	-	-
Godwin	25	3	66	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JCW MacBryan	b RK Tyldesley	10
A Young	b McDonald	2
+MD Lyon	b RK Tyldesley	44
CCC Case	b RK Tyldesley	3
RA Ingle	st Duckworth b RK Tyldesley	9
JC White	c Duckworth b Watson	14
*J Daniell	c Eckersley b Iddon	16
GF Earle	b Watson	7
CB Godwin	c Duckworth b Watson	2
GE Hunt	not out	17
JJ Bridges	b Watson	0
Extras	(4 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 44.2 overs)	129
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-49, 3-58, 4-67, 5-78, 6-98, 7-108, 8-109, 9-115, 10-129 (44.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McDonald	13	1	56	1	-	-
Sibbles	3	1	3	0	-	-
RK Tyldesley	13	4	25	4	-	-
Watson	9.2	1	19	4	-	-
Iddon	6	1	21	1	-	-

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Notes
--> CB Godwin made his debut in first-class matches
--> CB Godwin made his debut in County Championship matches
--> JWH Makepeace (1) passed 22000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 12
--> GE Tyldesley (1) passed 2000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 125
--> ML Taylor (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> ML Taylor (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in first-class matches
--> J Daniell (2) passed 10000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 5
--> MD Lyon (2) passed 4500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 9
--> EA McDonald reached 100 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> JJ Bridges reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> JJ Bridges reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> RK Tyldesley reached 700 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Somerset second innings

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