f10702 cc4501	Somerset v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1923
Venue	Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare on 15th, 16th, 17th August 1923 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 84 runs
Points	Somerset 5; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	AJ Atfield, H Bagshaw
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 197/9 (NJA Foster 10*, Tarbox 1*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 63/6 (NJA Foster 12*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JCW MacBryan	lbw b Pearson	7
*J Daniell	b Root	0
MD Lyon	c Higgins b Root	10
+TC Lowry	c Higgins b Root	1
PR Johnson	c MK Foster b Root	9
A Young	b Pearson	39
JC White	c NJA Foster b Pearson	18
GF Earle	c Higgins b Root	29
GE Hunt	b Root	8
RC Robertson-Glasgow	b Root	4
JJ Bridges	not out	9
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 39.4 overs)	135
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-17, 3-17, 4-21, 5-39, 6-75, 7-106, 8-119, 9-123, 10-135 (39.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	20	1	90	7	-	-
Pearson	19.4	5	44	3	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Higgins	c and b White	7
*MK Foster	c White b Hunt	90
WV Fox	c Earle b White	42
G Ashton	c Daniell b Hunt	6
+JF MacLean	c Daniell b White	4
CR Preece	run out	13
FA Pearson	b White	15
NJA Foster	not out	11
CF Root	c Robertson-Glasgow b White	0
LE Gale	st Lowry b White	0
CV Tarbox	c Daniell b White	2
Extras	(8 b, 1 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 60.1 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-127, 3-137, 4-144, 5-170, 6-179, 7-?, 8-191, 9-191, 10-199 (60.1 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robertson-Glasgow	6	0	25	0	-	1
Bridges	7	0	29	0	-	-
White	26.1	9	60	7	-	-
Hunt	16	2	52	2	-	-
Earle	5	2	24	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JC White	c Gale b Root	16
JCW MacBryan	c Ashton b Pearson	60
A Young	b Pearson	62
+TC Lowry	lbw b Pearson	32
PR Johnson	lbw b Pearson	2
MD Lyon	st MacLean b Pearson	19
*J Daniell	c Preece b Root	1
GF Earle	c Preece b Pearson	10
GE Hunt	c and b Root	9
RC Robertson-Glasgow	c Preece b Pearson	31
JJ Bridges	not out	33
Extras	(17 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	25
Total	(all out, 95.4 overs)	300
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-135, 3-183, 4-184, 5-199, 6-210, 7-210, 8-228, 9-229, 10-300 (95.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	36	10	119	3	-	-
Pearson	39.4	14	80	7	-	-
Preece	11	3	35	0	-	-
Tarbox	4	0	14	0	-	-
Gale	5	0	27	0	-	1

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Higgins	b Robertson-Glasgow	2
*MK Foster	c Young b Bridges	2
WV Fox	b Bridges	5
G Ashton	c Bridges b Robertson-Glasgow	6
CR Preece	c White b Hunt	20
FA Pearson	c and b White	11
NJA Foster	c Johnson b White	34
+JF MacLean	c MacBryan b Hunt	9
CF Root	c Johnson b White	44
LE Gale	b Hunt	1
CV Tarbox	not out	5
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 44.5 overs)	152
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-5, 3-11, 4-17, 5-35, 6-63, 7-81, 8-107, 9-128, 10-152 (44.5 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robertson-Glasgow	5	1	11	2	-	1
Bridges	8	1	36	2	-	-
White	17.5	5	44	3	-	-
Hunt	14	2	48	3	-	-

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Notes
--> JCW MacBryan (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 57
--> RC Robertson-Glasgow (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in County Championship matches
--> JF MacLean (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> FA Pearson reached 650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> CF Root reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> CF Root reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset first innings

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