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Yorkshire v Leicestershire
County Championship 1954
VenueFartown, Huddersfield on 16th, 17th, 18th June 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossYorkshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch tied
PointsYorkshire 6; Leicestershire 6
UmpiresE Cooke, H Elliott
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 27/0 (Lester 18*, Hallam 9*)
Close of play day 2Yorkshire (2) 20/2 (Wilson 6*, Lester 0*)


Yorkshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonc Firth b Munden60    
FA Lowsonb Walsh38    
JV Wilsonc Palmer b Walsh138    
EI Lesterc Boshier b Palmer33    
W Watsonnot out80    
*NWD Yardleydid not bat 
DB Closedid not bat 
JH Wardledid not bat 
+R Boothdid not bat 
FS Truemandid not bat 
R Appleyarddid not bat 
Extras(1 lb, 1 nb)2
Total(4 wickets, declared, 111.5 overs)351
Fall of wickets:
1-82, 2-123, 3-183, 4-351 (111.5 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer25   3700--
Boshier17   3510--
Palmer12   4331--
Walsh20.50772--
Jackson14   3520--
Munden23   4661--

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Lesterb Close74    
MR Hallamb Trueman24    
M Tompkinst Booth b Wardle149    
*CH Palmerc Hutton b Wardle15    
VE Jacksonc Booth b Trueman1    
GA Smithsonc and b Close25    
VS Mundenb Appleyard19    
JE Walshb Wardle0    
+J Firthnot out8    
CT Spencerst Booth b Appleyard0    
BS Boshierc Watson b Wardle1    
Extras(8 b, 4 lb)12
Total(all out, 124.4 overs)328
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-183, 3-216, 4-223, 5-281, 6-315, 7-315, 8-327, 9-327, 10-328 (124.4 ov)
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Trueman22   1832--
Appleyard31   11622--
Yardley6   1220--
Wardle44.418824--
Close21   3672--

Yorkshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonc Firth b Spencer6    
FA Lowsonb Spencer8    
JV Wilsonb Spencer18    
EI Lesterb Spencer34    
W Watsonb Spencer0    
*NWD Yardleyb Spencer22    
DB Closec Firth b Palmer1    
JH Wardleb Spencer0    
+R Boothc Smithson b Spencer8    
FS Truemanb Spencer8    
R Appleyardnot out1    
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)7
Total(all out, 45 overs)113
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-18, 3-43, 4-43, 5-82, 6-85, 7-87, 8-97, 9-108, 10-113 (45 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spencer23   3639--
Palmer12   6181--
Jackson10   2250--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Lesterb Trueman4    
MR Hallamb Trueman2    
M Tompkinc and b Appleyard6    
*CH Palmerb Wardle31    
VE Jacksonc Lester b Trueman4    
GA Smithsonc Lowson b Trueman0    
VS Mundenrun out31    
JE Walshc Hutton b Wardle28    
+J Firthst Booth b Wardle3    
CT Spencerrun out8    
BS Boshiernot out1    
Extras(6 b, 11 lb, 1 nb)18
Total(all out, 51 overs)136
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-15, 3-19, 4-21, 5-29, 6-72, 7-123, 8-123, 9-127, 10-136 (51 ov)
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Trueman18   2444--
Appleyard20   8381--
Wardle13   4363--

Notes
--> CH Palmer reached 200 wickets in First-Class Matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> JH Wardle reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> FS Trueman reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> CT Spencer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Yorkshire second innings (previous best was 6-63)

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