f17660 cc8642	Essex v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1947
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 2nd, 4th, 5th August 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Worcestershire won by 10 wickets
Points	Essex 0; Worcestershire 12
Umpires	N Harris, JJ Hills
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 183/5 (Howorth 84*, Jenkins 6*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 144/5 (Pearce 37*, Bailey 11*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Cooper	c Wade b Bailey	3
D Kenyon	c Wade b R Smith	3
CH Palmer	b R Smith	16
RES Wyatt	c Wilcox b Vigar	23
R Howorth	c Pearce b TPB Smith	95
*AFT White	b Bailey	44
RO Jenkins	b Bailey	63
LF Outschoorn	st Wade b TPB Smith	2
RTD Perks	st Wade b TPB Smith	5
+H Yarnold	b TPB Smith	4
PF Jackson	not out	31
Extras	(8 b)	8
Total	(all out, 100.3 overs)	297
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-21, 3-37, 4-72, 5-165, 6-205, 7-209, 8-217, 9-225, 10-297 (100.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	25.3	3	86	3	-	-
R Smith	31	5	87	2	-	-
Vigar	13	3	47	1	-	-
TPB Smith	29	9	64	4	-	-
Insole	2	0	5	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HP Crabtree	c Outschoorn b Howorth	29
SJ Cray	b Perks	3
AV Avery	b Perks	0
FH Vigar	b Perks	7
DR Wilcox	c Kenyon b Perks	0
*TN Pearce	c Cooper b Perks	2
TE Bailey	b Jackson	10
R Smith	c Outschoorn b Perks	0
DJ Insole	b Jackson	6
TPB Smith	b Jackson	0
+TH Wade	not out	3
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 36.2 overs)	65
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-9, 3-37, 4-38, 5-39, 6-44, 7-44, 8-62, 9-62, 10-65 (36.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	16	4	24	6	-	-
Palmer	6	1	17	0	-	-
Howorth	12	7	14	1	-	-
Jackson	2.2	1	5	3	-	-

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Essex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HP Crabtree	b Perks	5
SJ Cray	c Palmer b Jackson	14
AV Avery	st Yarnold b Jenkins	23
FH Vigar	lbw b Jenkins	40
DR Wilcox	lbw b Jackson	13
*TN Pearce	c Jackson b Howorth	73
TE Bailey	b Palmer	19
R Smith	c Perks b Palmer	24
DJ Insole	b Jackson	21
TPB Smith	b Jackson	0
+TH Wade	not out	7
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 92.1 overs)	248
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-23, 3-78, 4-83, 5-126, 6-152, 7-184, 8-230, 9-230, 10-248 (92.1 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	16	5	47	1	-	-
Palmer	16	5	38	2	-	-
Jackson	22	8	41	4	-	-
Howorth	24.1	8	55	1	-	-
Jenkins	14	2	58	2	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Cooper	not out	9
D Kenyon	not out	8
CH Palmer	did not bat
RES Wyatt	did not bat
R Howorth	did not bat
*AFT White	did not bat
RO Jenkins	did not bat
LF Outschoorn	did not bat
RTD Perks	did not bat
+H Yarnold	did not bat
PF Jackson	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 7.2 overs)	17

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
R Smith	4	1	5	0	-	-
Avery	3	0	8	0	-	-
Cray	0.2	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RTD Perks (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> SJ Cray (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 13
--> FH Vigar reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> FH Vigar reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> R Howorth reached 850 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings

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