Captain: RJO Meyer

Home Grounds used:
County Ground, Taunton; Recreation Ground, Bath; Rowdens Road, Wells; Agricultural Showgrounds, Frome; Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare

Away Grounds visited:
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood; Kennington Oval, Kennington; Valentine's Park, Ilford; Rodney Parade, Newport; Headingley, Leeds; Queen's Park, Chesterfield; County Ground, New Road, Worcester; County Ground, Northampton; Dean Park, Bournemouth; Mote Park, Maidstone; Ashley Down Ground, Bristol; Trent Bridge, Nottingham; Grace Road, Leicester

Championship playing record:
P 26     W 8     D 6     L 12

First-Class playing record:
P 28     W 8     D 7     L 13

Click on these links for the season's First-Class scorecards and results
or First-Class batting averages or First-Class bowling averages or Championship batting averages or Championship bowling averages

25 players appeared in First-Class matches for Somerset in 1947:
WHR Andrews; FL Angell; HD Burrough; HFT Buse; JH Cameron; F Castle; M Coope; GWL Courtenay; DPT Deshon; H Gimblett; HL Hazell; E Hill; GR Langdale; J Lawrence; FS Lee; EF Longrigg; WT Luckes; RJO Meyer; NS Mitchell-Innes; MF Tremlett; A Vickery; MM Walford; HE Watts; AW Wellard; GES Woodhouse.

7 players made their debut for Somerset in these matches in 1947:
FL Angell; M Coope; GWL Courtenay; DPT Deshon; E Hill; MF Tremlett; A Vickery.