f17742	Gentlemen v Players
	Other First-Class matches in England 1947
Venue	North Marine Road, Scarborough on 10th, 11th, 12th September 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Players won by an innings and 10 runs
Umpires	P Holmes, CF Root
Close of play day 1	Players (1) 128/4 (Hutton 61*, Hardstaff 0*)
Close of play day 2	Gentlemen (2) 125/5 (Cranston 18*, Heane 3*)

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Gentlemen first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RES Wyatt	lbw b Pollard	1
DR Wilcox	c Hutton b Pollard	25
WJ Edrich	lbw b Howorth	31
MP Donnelly	c Evans b Howorth	0
+JL Cheetham	st Evans b Howorth	3
*NWD Yardley	c Washbrook b Bedser	35
K Cranston	b Bedser	10
GFH Heane	b Howorth	0
FR Brown	c Evans b Butler	10
W Wooller	not out	3
AWH Mallett	c Pollard b Butler	10
Extras	(7 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 58.3 overs)	135
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-47, 3-52, 4-60, 5-82, 6-106, 7-109, 8-119, 9-125, 10-135 (58.3 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Butler	8.3	3	22	2	-	-
Pollard	12	4	20	2	-	-
Bedser	18	6	47	2	-	-
Howorth	17	3	30	4	-	-
Hardstaff	3	1	9	0	-	-

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Players first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*L Hutton	b Mallett	64
C Washbrook	c Cheetham b Mallett	7
DGW Fletcher	c Mallett b Brown	26
D Brookes	lbw b Heane	19
LB Fishlock	c Mallett b Brown	5
J Hardstaff	lbw b Wooller	32
R Howorth	b Brown	80
+TG Evans	run out	33
AV Bedser	lbw b Heane	13
R Pollard	not out	37
HJ Butler	b Brown	7
Extras	(33 b, 6 lb)	39
Total	(all out, 95.3 overs)	362
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-88, 3-123, 4-128, 5-150, 6-181, 7-230, 8-267, 9-348, 10-362 (95.3 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wooller	19	1	84	1	-	-
Mallett	18	5	39	2	-	-
Brown	29.3	5	112	4	-	-
Heane	27	4	86	2	-	-
Cranston	2	1	2	0	-	-

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Gentlemen second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RES Wyatt	lbw b Howorth	14
DR Wilcox	c Brookes b Hutton	57
WJ Edrich	lbw b Hutton	7
MP Donnelly	c Butler b Bedser	1
*NWD Yardley	c and b Hutton	23
K Cranston	b Howorth	37
GFH Heane	c Bedser b Butler	6
FR Brown	c Butler b Bedser	1
W Wooller	b Howorth	22
+JL Cheetham	b Howorth	6
AWH Mallett	not out	36
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 75.5 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-61, 3-63, 4-85, 5-121, 6-144, 7-145, 8-155, 9-180, 10-217 (75.5 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Butler	8	1	15	1	-	-
Pollard	8	1	23	0	-	-
Bedser	21	4	47	2	-	-
Howorth	22.5	6	71	4	-	-
Hardstaff	2	1	8	0	-	-
Hutton	14	4	46	3	-	-

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Notes
--> WJ Edrich (1) passed 16000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 31
--> JL Cheetham made his debut in first-class matches
--> TG Evans (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 8
--> AV Bedser reached 300 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gentlemen first innings

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