f29284 cc14428	Somerset v Lancashire
	County Championship 1972
Venue	Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare on 9th, 10th, 11th August 1972 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Somerset 10 (Batting 5, Bowling 5); Lancashire 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3)
Umpires	DJ Constant, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 249/2 (Kitchen 26*, Burgess 38*)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (1) 196 all out

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	lbw b Shuttleworth	2
MJ Kitchen	c sub b Simmons	139
*DB Close	c Engineer b Shuttleworth	65
GI Burgess	c CH Lloyd b Simmons	49
HR Moseley	b Simmons	0
PW Denning	c Pilling b Hughes	0
TW Cartwright	c Shuttleworth b Simmons	3
KJ O'Keeffe	lbw b Lee	28
BA Langford	c Engineer b Shuttleworth	7
+DJS Taylor	not out	13
AA Jones	not out	22
Extras	(8 b, 9 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	22
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 96.4 overs)	350
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-144, 3-273, 4-273, 5-273, 6-273, 7-278, 8-310, 9-314

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lee	25.4	5	83	1	-	-
Shuttleworth	26	2	97	3	-	-
Ratcliffe	12	2	39	0	-	-
Simmons	17	3	55	4	-	-
CH Lloyd	4	1	10	0	-	-
Hughes	12	2	44	1	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Lloyd	c Burgess b Moseley	8
+FM Engineer	c Cartwright b Jones	0
H Pilling	c Taylor b Jones	118
CH Lloyd	c O'Keeffe b Burgess	26
FC Hayes	lbw b Burgess	10
DP Hughes	c Taylor b Moseley	11
RM Ratcliffe	lbw b O'Keeffe	2
*JD Bond	c Virgin b O'Keeffe	8
J Simmons	c O'Keeffe b Cartwright	3
K Shuttleworth	not out	0
PG Lee	c Virgin b Jones	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 79.5 overs)	196
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-29, 3-78, 4-96, 5-120, 6-151, 7-163, 8-196, 9-196, 10-196 (79.5 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	12.5	5	17	3	-	-
Moseley	14	3	43	2	-	-
Cartwright	21	9	53	1	-	-
O'Keeffe	15	4	45	2	-	-
Burgess	10	2	17	2	-	-
Langford	7	1	11	0	-	-

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Lancashire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Lloyd	not out	155
+FM Engineer	c Kitchen b Cartwright	20
H Pilling	lbw b Moseley	48
CH Lloyd	b Kitchen	100
FC Hayes	not out	0
DP Hughes	did not bat
RM Ratcliffe	did not bat
*JD Bond	did not bat
J Simmons	did not bat
K Shuttleworth	did not bat
PG Lee	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 10 lb, 8 nb)	28
Total	(3 wickets, 103 overs)	351
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-153, 3-337

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	13	2	38	0	-	-
Moseley	8	3	17	1	-	-
Cartwright	15	5	43	1	-	-
O'Keeffe	18	4	71	0	-	-
Burgess	14	4	37	0	-	-
Langford	21	3	84	0	-	-
Close	2	0	8	0	-	-
Kitchen	6	1	10	1	-	-
Denning	5	1	10	0	-	-
Virgin	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RM Ratcliffe made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RM Ratcliffe made his debut in County Championship matches
--> DB Close (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 56
--> GI Burgess (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 24
--> AA Jones (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in County Championship matches
--> AA Jones (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in First-Class matches
--> H Pilling (1) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 33
--> D Lloyd (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 144
--> D Lloyd (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 55
--> H Pilling (2) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31

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