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| Venue | FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 17th, 19th May 1947 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Cambridge University won by an innings and 54 runs |
| Umpires | J Colver, HL Palmer |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Royal Navy first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Dewes | c Anson b Pearsall | 3 | |||||
| GW Vavasour | c Tyrwhitt-Drake b Earls-Davis | 86 | |||||
| FC Boys | c and b Willatt | 100 | |||||
| JE Manners | b Willatt | 55 | |||||
| NS Henderson | c Tyrwhitt-Drake b Willatt | 1 | |||||
| DB Vaughan | not out | 22 | |||||
| J Kidd | b Thomas | 2 | |||||
| EAS Manners | c and b Thomas | 8 | |||||
| F Hind | not out | 4 | |||||
| BJK Pryer | did not bat | ||||||
| PD Gilmour | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 1 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 94 overs) | 287 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-? | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Earls-Davis | 22 | 6 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pearsall | 16 | 4 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Griffiths | 12 | 2 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| Thomas | 28 | 5 | 83 | 2 | - | - | |
| Insole | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Willatt | 13 | 2 | 37 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GL Willatt | c Vaughan b EAS Manners | 149 | 210 | ||||
| SN Roberts | b EAS Manners | 55 | |||||
| GF Anson | lbw b Vaughan | 21 | |||||
| GM Shuttleworth | b Vaughan | 64 | |||||
| +DJ Insole | c Gilmour b Vaughan | 49 | |||||
| BGM Cangley | c Hind b Pryer | 42 | |||||
| TW Tyrwhitt-Drake | c JE Manners b Pryer | 1 | |||||
| RD Pearsall | not out | 13 | |||||
| MRG Earls-Davis | lbw b Vaughan | 3 | |||||
| WO Thomas | c Gilmour b Pryer | 4 | |||||
| *WH Griffiths | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (42 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 46 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 93.5 overs) | 447 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-112, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-447 (93.5 ov) | |||||||
| Royal Navy bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Vaughan | 31 | 6 | 107 | 4 | - | - | |
| Hind | 10 | 0 | 38 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pryer | 22.5 | 2 | 97 | 3 | - | - | |
| EAS Manners | 18 | 0 | 109 | 2 | - | - | |
| Gilmour | 12 | 1 | 50 | 0 | - | - | |
| Royal Navy second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Dewes | c Earls-Davis b Pearsall | 23 | |||||
| GW Vavasour | b Pearsall | 13 | |||||
| FC Boys | b Pearsall | 18 | |||||
| JE Manners | b Pearsall | 2 | |||||
| NS Henderson | b Griffiths | 3 | |||||
| DB Vaughan | c Anson b Pearsall | 5 | |||||
| J Kidd | b Earls-Davis | 8 | |||||
| EAS Manners | not out | 16 | |||||
| F Hind | lbw b Griffiths | 4 | |||||
| BJK Pryer | b Griffiths | 0 | |||||
| PD Gilmour | b Griffiths | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (11 b) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 50 overs) | 106 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-106 (50 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Earls-Davis | 17 | 9 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pearsall | 21 | 7 | 41 | 5 | - | - | |
| Griffiths | 12 | 3 | 24 | 4 | - | - | |
GL Willatt added 112 for the first wicket in 75 minutes with SN Roberts and 145 for the third wicket in 90 minutes with GM Shuttleworth.
The Royal Navy was dismissed in an hour and a half in the second innings.
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