f17654	Gloucestershire v Combined Services
	Other First-Class matches in England 1947
Venue	Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 30th, 31st July 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Combined Services won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by an innings and 21 runs
Umpires	GP Heaton, PT Mills
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 127/3 (Neale 10*, Crapp 21*)

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Combined Services first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Dewes	lbw b Cook	19
WEG Payton	b Lambert	51
P Hearn	c Wilson b Cook	0
JE Manners	b Cook	20
RJ Parker	lbw b Cranfield	16
*AC Shirreff	c Lambert b Scott	32
+GO Dawkes	b Scott	24
WME White	b Lambert	1
JP Whitehead	c Wilcox b Cook	19
D Smith	b Cook	22
JN Bartlett	not out	5
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 83.5 overs)	219
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-37, 3-61, 4-89, 5-141, 6-153, 7-164, 8-178, 9-198, 10-219 (83.5 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	14	2	34	2	-	-
Scott	16	5	46	2	-	-
Cook	28.5	11	66	5	-	-
Parker	5	2	4	0	-	-
Cranfield	19	6	49	1	-	-
Graveney	1	0	10	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GW Parker	c Payton b Shirreff	35
+AE Wilson	c Whitehead b Shirreff	51
WL Neale	lbw b White	109
JF Crapp	b Shirreff	107			16	-
LM Cranfield	c and b Shirreff	0
AGS Wilcox	not out	33
GEE Lambert	c Payton b Shirreff	0
IE Hale	lbw b Shirreff	0
JKR Graveney	st Dawkes b Bartlett	14
CJ Scott	c Whitehead b Hearn	1
C Cook	b Shirreff	6
Extras	(10 b, 6 lb, 2 w)	18
Total	(all out, 134.2 overs)	374
Fall of wickets:
1-92, 2-95, 3-291, 4-295, 5-329, 6-334, 7-334, 8-365, 9-366, 10-374 (134.2 ov)

Combined Services bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Whitehead	18	3	61	0	-	-
Shirreff	39.2	11	81	7	-	-
Smith	11	0	50	0	-	-
White	33	10	73	1	-	-
Bartlett	12	1	39	1	-	-
Hearn	21	5	52	1	-	-

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Combined Services second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WEG Payton	c Parker b Lambert	0
JG Dewes	lbw b Cook	15
P Hearn	st Wilson b Cranfield	31
JE Manners	c Cranfield b Cook	0
RJ Parker	lbw b Cranfield	2
*AC Shirreff	c Scott b Cook	7
JP Whitehead	lbw b Cranfield	12
+GO Dawkes	b Lambert	25
WME White	b Lambert	34
D Smith	c Cook b Cranfield	1
JN Bartlett	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 46.4 overs)	134
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-51, 3-51, 4-53, 5-53, 6-60, 7-88, 8-127, 9-134, 10-134 (46.4 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	10	1	18	3	-	-
Scott	5	0	25	0	-	-
Cook	17	7	29	3	-	-
Cranfield	14.4	1	55	4	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> D Smith made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RJ Parker made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> D Smith made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WEG Payton (1) passed his previous highest score of 45 in First-Class matches
--> WEG Payton (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 38
--> IE Hale made his debut for Gloucestershire in First-Class matches
--> C Cook reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Combined Services first innings
--> AC Shirreff achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Gloucestershire first innings (previous best was 5-58)

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