f15893 cc7737	Lancashire v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1937
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 4th, 5th, 6th August 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by 6 wickets
Points	Lancashire 15; Gloucestershire 0
Umpires	D Hendren, JA Newman
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 204/3 (Oldfield 63*, Hopwood 19*)
Close of play day 2	Gloucestershire (2) 229/7 (Lyon 17*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJ Barnett	c Phillipson b Birtwell	71
V Hopkins	b Phillipson	15
*BO Allen	c Paynter b Phillipson	15
WR Hammond	st Duckworth b Sibbles	121
JF Crapp	b Phillipson	3
BH Lyon	lbw b Phillipson	1
WL Neale	c Sibbles b Phillipson	8
GW Parker	c Sibbles b Birtwell	10
RA Sinfield	not out	23
+BTL Watkins	b Pollard	0
TWJ Goddard	c Lister b Birtwell	8
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 71.4 overs)	287
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-57, 3-199, 4-234, 5-237, 6-238, 7-245, 8-271, 9-272, 10-287 (71.4 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phillipson	21	3	92	5	-	-
Sibbles	14	1	54	1	-	-
Pollard	19	1	59	1	-	-
Birtwell	10.4	2	47	3	-	-
Iddon	7	1	23	0	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Paynter	c Watkins b Parker	18
C Washbrook	c Watkins b Sinfield	87
N Oldfield	c Lyon b Barnett	72
J Iddon	c Watkins b Sinfield	0
JL Hopwood	b Sinfield	104
WE Phillipson	run out	41
*WHL Lister	not out	49
R Pollard	c Hammond b Parker	14
+G Duckworth	c Sinfield b Lyon	35
AJ Birtwell	lbw b Parker	0
FM Sibbles	b Parker	2
Extras	(21 b, 8 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	32
Total	(all out, 117.3 overs)	454
Fall of wickets:
1-59, 2-159, 3-159, 4-229, 5-341, 6-348, 7-392, 8-452, 9-452, 10-454 (117.3 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barnett	14	1	65	1	-	-
Parker	28.3	4	118	4	-	-
Lyon	20	1	62	1	-	-
Goddard	27	6	85	0	-	-
Sinfield	23	4	74	3	-	-
Neale	5	0	18	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJ Barnett	c Washbrook b Pollard	43
V Hopkins	b Phillipson	4
*BO Allen	c Phillipson b Birtwell	56
WR Hammond	b Pollard	75
RA Sinfield	b Phillipson	17
JF Crapp	lbw b Phillipson	4
BH Lyon	b Phillipson	83
GW Parker	c Duckworth b Sibbles	0
WL Neale	lbw b Pollard	11
+BTL Watkins	c Duckworth b Pollard	0
TWJ Goddard	not out	3
Extras	(7 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 85.4 overs)	311
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-65, 3-180, 4-191, 5-205, 6-224, 7-229, 8-263, 9-263, 10-311 (85.4 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phillipson	25.4	4	95	4	-	-
Sibbles	22	5	54	1	-	-
Pollard	20	5	71	4	-	-
Birtwell	14	1	64	1	-	-
Iddon	4	0	12	0	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Paynter	lbw b Lyon	49
C Washbrook	st Watkins b Parker	23
J Iddon	c Allen b Lyon	43
JL Hopwood	c and b Lyon	13
WE Phillipson	not out	11
*WHL Lister	not out	1
N Oldfield	did not bat
R Pollard	did not bat
+G Duckworth	did not bat
AJ Birtwell	did not bat
FM Sibbles	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(4 wickets, 37 overs)	147
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-98, 3-119, 4-140

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barnett	5	0	26	0	-	-
Parker	8	2	12	1	-	-
Lyon	14	0	67	3	-	-
Sinfield	6	2	12	0	-	-
Allen	4	0	23	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WR Hammond (1) passed 40000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 63
--> RA Sinfield (1) passed 14000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 7
--> C Washbrook (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 25
--> JL Hopwood (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 37
--> JL Hopwood (1) passed 13000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 89
--> BO Allen (2) passed 4500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 35
--> WR Hammond (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 75
--> E Paynter (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 43
--> JL Hopwood (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 12
--> AJ Birtwell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Gloucestershire first innings (previous best was 2-37)
--> AJ Birtwell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Gloucestershire first innings (previous best was 2-37)
--> BH Lyon reached 50 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Lancashire second innings

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