f18054 cc8856	Somerset v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1948
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 24th, 26th, 27th July 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Worcestershire won by 174 runs
Points	Somerset 0; Worcestershire 12
Umpires	H Cruice, E Robinson
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 64/1 (Hill 28*, Meyer 8*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 249/6 (Dews 6*, Outschoorn 25*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
F Cooper	c Tremlett b Hazell	41
E Cooper	st Luckes b Lawrence	56
CH Palmer	c Coope b Hazell	47
RES Wyatt	lbw b Hazell	4
RO Jenkins	b Buse	30
R Howorth	c Hill b Lawrence	13
G Dews	c Langdale b Hazell	9
LF Outschoorn	c Woodhouse b Langdale	8
*AFT White	not out	60
+CRN Maxwell	c Woodhouse b Tremlett	22
RTD Perks	b Tremlett	0
Extras	(6 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 106.3 overs)	297
Fall of wickets:
1-88, 2-104, 3-116, 4-162, 5-182, 6-205, 7-214, 8-214, 9-297, 10-297 (106.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buse	8	1	22	1	-	-
Tremlett	13.3	3	36	2	-	-
Meyer	13	2	36	0	-	1
Lawrence	31	3	102	2	-	-
Hazell	35	13	69	4	-	-
Langdale	6	0	25	1	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	c Maxwell b Perks	44
E Hill	c Howorth b Palmer	66
RJO Meyer	c Dews b Palmer	10
M Coope	c E Cooper b Perks	18
HFT Buse	c White b Palmer	7
*GES Woodhouse	c Wyatt b Perks	4
J Lawrence	lbw b Howorth	40
GR Langdale	b Perks	25
MF Tremlett	c Maxwell b Howorth	1
+WT Luckes	b Perks	0
HL Hazell	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 91.1 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-75, 2-94, 3-141, 4-148, 5-156, 6-156, 7-214, 8-224, 9-224, 10-224 (91.1 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	32	12	63	5	-	1
Outschoorn	6	2	10	0	-	-
Palmer	24	9	63	3	-	-
Jenkins	16	2	46	0	-	-
Howorth	13.1	2	33	2	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
F Cooper	b Buse	1
E Cooper	st Luckes b Hazell	115
CH Palmer	c Hazell b Tremlett	9
RES Wyatt	b Langdale	32
RO Jenkins	lbw b Hazell	18
R Howorth	c Gimblett b Meyer	38
G Dews	run out	6
LF Outschoorn	not out	60
+CRN Maxwell	b Buse	1
*AFT White	not out	3
RTD Perks	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb)	11
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 92 overs)	294
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-16, 3-74, 4-115, 5-202, 6-212, 7-281, 8-282

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tremlett	12	3	46	1	-	-
Buse	18	3	55	2	-	-
Lawrence	6	0	30	0	-	-
Hazell	30	9	52	2	-	-
Langdale	20	4	74	1	-	-
Meyer	6	0	26	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	c Wyatt b Howorth	62
E Hill	c Jenkins b Howorth	47
RJO Meyer	lbw b Howorth	12
M Coope	c Maxwell b Jenkins	3
GR Langdale	c Jenkins b Howorth	0
J Lawrence	b Howorth	10
*GES Woodhouse	c Outschoorn b Howorth	2
HFT Buse	run out	28
MF Tremlett	c Palmer b Howorth	10
+WT Luckes	b Jenkins	2
HL Hazell	not out	9
Extras	(8 b)	8
Total	(all out, 59.5 overs)	193
Fall of wickets:
1-105, 2-119, 3-128, 4-128, 5-129, 6-140, 7-155, 8-167, 9-179, 10-193 (59.5 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	7	0	41	0	-	-
Outschoorn	2	0	14	0	-	-
Palmer	8	0	34	0	-	-
Howorth	23.5	6	55	7	-	-
Jenkins	19	6	41	2	-	-

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Notes
--> RJO Meyer made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> CH Palmer (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 29
--> H Gimblett (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> RJO Meyer (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> E Cooper (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 83
--> RO Jenkins (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 9
--> HFT Buse reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> HL Hazell reached 550 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> R Howorth reached 850 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings

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