f17468 cc8492	Worcestershire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1947
Venue	Chester Road North, Kidderminster on 10th, 12th, 13th May 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Worcestershire won by 150 runs
Points	Worcestershire 12; Leicestershire 4
Umpires	B Flint, N Harris
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 40/5 (Prentice 11*, Riddington 1*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 245/8 (Jenkins 56*, Perks 1*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Cooper	c Prentice b Jackson	24
F Cooper	c Walsh b Jackson	18
D Kenyon	b Walsh	21
*AFT White	lbw b Jackson	4
RE Bird	not out	50
R Howorth	lbw b Walsh	0
JWA Stephenson	b Walsh	12
+H Yarnold	run out	4
RO Jenkins	c Tompkin b Jackson	21
RTD Perks	b Walsh	0
PF Jackson	c Riddington b Walsh	0
Extras	(4 b, 11 lb)	15
Total	(all out, 67 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-56, 3-68, 4-92, 5-92, 6-114, 7-125, 8-169, 9-169, 10-169 (67 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	6	0	11	0	-	-
Lester	17	3	40	0	-	-
Jackson	16	6	30	4	-	-
Walsh	28	6	73	5	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GL Berry	c Howorth b Perks	2
FT Prentice	c Jenkins b Stephenson	57
GS Watson	c and b Perks	12
M Tompkin	b Perks	0
VE Jackson	lbw b Perks	0
G Lester	b Perks	8
A Riddington	c Yarnold b Jackson	38
J Howard	st Yarnold b Jackson	2
JE Walsh	b Perks	14
+P Corrall	not out	20
J Sperry	c Perks b Jackson	6
Extras	(3 b, 8 lb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 74 overs)	171
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-24, 3-24, 4-24, 5-38, 6-106, 7-122, 8-132, 9-148, 10-171 (74 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	26	8	68	6	-	-
Stephenson	24	7	51	1	-	-
Howorth	11	1	26	0	-	-
Jackson	13	5	14	3	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Cooper	c Walsh b Sperry	10
D Kenyon	c Corrall b Jackson	20
RE Bird	c Walsh b Jackson	8
*AFT White	b Walsh	36
R Howorth	b Lester	77
F Cooper	b Walsh	0
JWA Stephenson	lbw b Jackson	8
+H Yarnold	b Jackson	6
RO Jenkins	not out	56
RTD Perks	not out	11
PF Jackson	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 6 lb)	13
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 69 overs)	245
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-36, 3-57, 4-75, 5-77, 6-94, 7-118, 8-217

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	12	3	26	1	-	-
Lester	13	2	53	1	-	-
Jackson	21	9	49	4	-	-
Walsh	21	3	94	2	-	-
Riddington	2	0	10	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GL Berry	c Kenyon b Perks	15
FT Prentice	lbw b Howorth	11
GS Watson	st Yarnold b Jenkins	21
M Tompkin	c E Cooper b Howorth	10
VE Jackson	c Bird b Jenkins	13
G Lester	c Kenyon b Jackson	1
A Riddington	b Jackson	2
J Howard	b Jenkins	2
JE Walsh	c Bird b Howorth	4
+P Corrall	not out	1
J Sperry	b Howorth	4
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 61.3 overs)	93
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-30, 3-50, 4-61, 5-62, 6-68, 7-76, 8-81, 9-87, 10-93 (61.3 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	6	4	7	1	-	-
Stephenson	4	1	15	0	-	-
Jackson	22	10	21	2	-	-
Howorth	14.3	5	18	4	-	-
Jenkins	15	6	23	3	-	-

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Notes
--> JWA Stephenson made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> P Corrall (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> JWA Stephenson (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> RO Jenkins (2) passed his previous highest score of 48 in County Championship matches
--> RO Jenkins (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 41
--> F Cooper made his debut for Worcestershire in County Championship matches
--> JWA Stephenson made his debut for Worcestershire in County Championship matches
--> JWA Stephenson made his debut for Worcestershire in First-Class matches

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