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| Venue | Headingley, Leeds on 7th, 9th, 10th June 1947 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Yorkshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Yorkshire won by an innings and 35 runs |
| Points | Yorkshire 12; Somerset 0 |
| Umpires | H Elliott, GM Lee |
| Close of play day 1 | Yorkshire (1) 321/9 (Lester 85*, Bowes 4*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 49/5 (Buse 18*, Courtenay 2*) |
| Yorkshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| W Watson | b Meyer | 33 | |||||
| H Halliday | lbw b Lawrence | 58 | |||||
| *AB Sellers | c Luckes b Wellard | 52 | |||||
| H Beaumont | b Gimblett | 18 | |||||
| EI Lester | not out | 85 | |||||
| GA Smithson | b Lawrence | 27 | |||||
| JH Wardle | b Meyer | 14 | |||||
| A Coxon | b Meyer | 0 | |||||
| +DV Brennan | c Luckes b Meyer | 0 | |||||
| EP Robinson | c Gimblett b Meyer | 16 | |||||
| WE Bowes | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 3 lb, 3 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 111 overs) | 321 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-80, 2-130, 3-155, 4-191, 5-248, 6-274, 7-274, 8-274, 9-313 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wellard | 23 | 3 | 71 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Buse | 13 | 5 | 67 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Tremlett | 28 | 9 | 48 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lawrence | 21 | 5 | 53 | 2 | - | - | |
| Meyer | 21 | 5 | 56 | 5 | - | 1 | |
| Hazell | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gimblett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FS Lee | b Bowes | 4 | |||||
| H Gimblett | lbw b Bowes | 71 | |||||
| M Coope | lbw b Robinson | 12 | |||||
| HFT Buse | run out | 28 | |||||
| J Lawrence | lbw b Bowes | 0 | |||||
| GWL Courtenay | b Wardle | 17 | |||||
| MF Tremlett | b Wardle | 0 | |||||
| +WT Luckes | not out | 5 | |||||
| *RJO Meyer | b Wardle | 0 | |||||
| AW Wellard | b Wardle | 2 | |||||
| HL Hazell | b Wardle | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (4 lb, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 94.1 overs) | 152 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-42, 3-107, 4-109, 5-135, 6-135, 7-140, 8-140, 9-144, 10-152 (94.1 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bowes | 22 | 14 | 27 | 3 | - | - | |
| Coxon | 18 | 8 | 28 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Lester | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wardle | 23.1 | 11 | 41 | 5 | - | - | |
| Robinson | 25 | 10 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Halliday | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FS Lee | lbw b Coxon | 6 | |||||
| H Gimblett | c Watson b Coxon | 6 | |||||
| M Coope | c Brennan b Bowes | 0 | |||||
| HFT Buse | c Watson b Wardle | 36 | |||||
| J Lawrence | c Beaumont b Robinson | 10 | |||||
| +WT Luckes | c Lester b Robinson | 6 | |||||
| GWL Courtenay | c Bowes b Robinson | 3 | |||||
| *RJO Meyer | c Coxon b Robinson | 8 | |||||
| MF Tremlett | c Halliday b Robinson | 12 | |||||
| AW Wellard | c Watson b Robinson | 43 | |||||
| HL Hazell | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 64.4 overs) | 134 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-8, 3-18, 4-36, 5-43, 6-51, 7-63, 8-82, 9-131, 10-134 (64.4 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bowes | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |
| Coxon | 12 | 2 | 22 | 2 | - | - | |
| Robinson | 23 | 5 | 75 | 6 | - | - | |
| Wardle | 19.4 | 8 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> H Halliday (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in County Championship matches
--> H Halliday (1) passed his previous highest score of 51 in First-Class matches
--> EI Lester (1) passed his previous highest score of 47 in County Championship matches
--> EI Lester (1) passed his previous highest score of 47 in First-Class matches
--> GA Smithson (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in First-Class matches
--> GA Smithson (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in County Championship matches
--> JH Wardle (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> JH Wardle (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in County Championship matches
--> JH Wardle achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 0-10)
--> JH Wardle achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings
--> WE Bowes reached 1600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> JH Wardle achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 0-10)
--> JH Wardle achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings
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