f17647 cc8631	Leicestershire v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1947
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 26th, 28th, 29th July 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by 71 runs
Points	Leicestershire 0; Gloucestershire 12
Umpires	HG Baldwin, H Elliott
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 88/2 (Riddington 24*, Tompkin 7*)
Close of play day 2	Gloucestershire (2) 3/1 (Wilson 0*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BO Allen	st Corrall b Jackson	16
+AE Wilson	c Walsh b Riddington	5
WL Neale	st Corrall b Walsh	7
JF Crapp	c Jackson b Walsh	48
GM Emmett	b Walsh	115
LM Cranfield	c Walsh b Riddington	15
JKR Graveney	c Corrall b Sperry	0
GEE Lambert	st Corrall b Walsh	37
CJ Scott	c Riddington b Walsh	1
TWJ Goddard	c Walsh b Riddington	0
C Cook	not out	0
Extras	(19 b, 4 lb)	23
Total	(all out, 97.5 overs)	267
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-33, 3-33, 4-144, 5-191, 6-192, 7-261, 8-267, 9-267, 10-267 (97.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	21	3	53	1	-	-
Riddington	12.5	4	19	3	-	-
Jackson	27	11	52	1	-	-
Walsh	28	4	96	5	-	-
Lester	8	2	24	0	-	-
Prentice	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GL Berry	c Wilson b Graveney	46
A Riddington	b Cook	68
GS Watson	lbw b Cook	0
M Tompkin	c Wilson b Scott	17
FT Prentice	c Cook b Goddard	35
VE Jackson	b Goddard	17
G Lester	lbw b Goddard	1
HG Pickering	b Cook	0
JE Walsh	c Crapp b Cook	0
+P Corrall	c Cook b Goddard	4
J Sperry	not out	7
Extras	(3 b, 8 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 73.1 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-79, 3-103, 4-175, 5-183, 6-184, 7-195, 8-195, 9-195, 10-206 (73.1 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	18	2	51	0	-	-
Scott	16	1	62	1	-	-
Graveney	3	3	0	1	-	-
Cook	18	6	57	4	-	-
Goddard	18.1	6	25	4	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BO Allen	c Tompkin b Sperry	2
+AE Wilson	c Walsh b Riddington	8
WL Neale	not out	73
JF Crapp	c Walsh b Riddington	3
GM Emmett	not out	103
LM Cranfield	did not bat
JKR Graveney	did not bat
GEE Lambert	did not bat
CJ Scott	did not bat
TWJ Goddard	did not bat
C Cook	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 72 overs)	198
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-15, 3-19

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	21	6	44	1	-	-
Riddington	12	3	32	2	-	-
Jackson	19	4	45	0	-	-
Walsh	9	0	23	0	-	-
Lester	5	1	19	0	-	-
Prentice	6	0	26	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GL Berry	lbw b Goddard	24
A Riddington	b Cook	15
GS Watson	b Goddard	2
M Tompkin	c Lambert b Cook	58
FT Prentice	c and b Cook	0
VE Jackson	lbw b Cook	27
G Lester	b Goddard	29
HG Pickering	c Scott b Cook	0
JE Walsh	c Graveney b Goddard	23
+P Corrall	lbw b Goddard	6
J Sperry	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 54.1 overs)	188
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-42, 3-42, 4-47, 5-116, 6-146, 7-146, 8-175, 9-187, 10-188 (54.1 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	4	1	18	0	-	-
Scott	4	0	13	0	-	-
Goddard	23.1	6	66	5	-	-
Cook	23	4	87	5	-	-

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Notes
--> GM Emmett (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> GEE Lambert (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 36
--> GL Berry (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 11
--> FT Prentice (1) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> AE Wilson (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> GM Emmett (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 62
--> GM Emmett (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 20
--> A Riddington (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> HG Pickering made his debut for Leicestershire in County Championship matches
--> HG Pickering made his debut for Leicestershire in First-Class matches

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