f17897 cc8733	Gloucestershire v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1948
Venue	Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 22nd, 24th, 25th May 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Yorkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by 6 wickets
Points	Gloucestershire 12; Yorkshire 4
Umpires	E Cooke, PT Mills
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire (1) 312/7 (Watson 28*, Whitehead 0*)
Close of play day 2	Yorkshire (2) 161/1 (Lester 102*, Wilson 51*)

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Halliday	lbw b Goddard	130
EI Lester	b Lambert	19
JV Wilson	lbw b Cook	80
W Watson	not out	28
K Smales	b Cook	2
A Coxon	lbw b Cook	6
TF Smailes	b Cook	0
*AB Sellers	b Cook	47
JP Whitehead	not out	0
JH Wardle	did not bat
+DV Brennan	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 128 overs)	312
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-218, 3-244, 4-246, 5-258, 6-258, 7-312

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	20	3	62	1	-	-
Scott	10	0	58	0	-	-
Barnett	4	1	16	0	-	-
Cranfield	29	12	51	0	-	-
Goddard	38	14	63	1	-	-
Cook	27	8	62	5	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJ Barnett	c Coxon b Whitehead	0
GM Emmett	c Wardle b Smailes	63
*BO Allen	c Watson b Coxon	13
JF Crapp	b Smailes	37
TW Graveney	b Wardle	10
+AE Wilson	c Coxon b Wardle	6
LM Cranfield	run out	16
GEE Lambert	c and b Smales	15
CJ Scott	c Coxon b Wardle	7
TWJ Goddard	c Coxon b Wardle	4
C Cook	not out	0
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 96.1 overs)	171
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-25, 3-111, 4-120, 5-123, 6-138, 7-149, 8-165, 9-171, 10-171 (96.1 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Whitehead	7	2	18	1	-	-
Coxon	9	4	9	1	-	-
Smailes	24	10	42	2	-	-
Wardle	30.1	11	62	4	-	-
Smales	26	12	40	1	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Halliday	c Crapp b Cook	5
EI Lester	c Goddard b Lambert	110		120
JV Wilson	c Emmett b Goddard	57
JH Wardle	c Graveney b Goddard	6
W Watson	st Wilson b Goddard	1
TF Smailes	c Barnett b Goddard	5
+DV Brennan	b Lambert	0
A Coxon	c Cook b Goddard	8
*AB Sellers	not out	29
K Smales	not out	20
JP Whitehead	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 71 overs)	247
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-168, 3-183, 4-185, 5-185, 6-186, 7-194, 8-204

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	9	1	35	2	-	1
Scott	3	0	20	0	-	-
Goddard	31	4	80	5	-	-
Cook	23	3	76	1	-	-
Cranfield	5	0	30	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJ Barnett	b Wardle	141			18	1
GM Emmett	lbw b Smailes	91
*BO Allen	b Smailes	46
JF Crapp	not out	58
CJ Scott	c Lester b Smailes	20
+AE Wilson	not out	23
TW Graveney	did not bat
LM Cranfield	did not bat
GEE Lambert	did not bat
TWJ Goddard	did not bat
C Cook	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb, 2 w)	13
Total	(4 wickets, 84.5 overs)	392
Fall of wickets:
1-226, 2-256, 3-325, 4-367

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Whitehead	14	1	67	0	-	-
Coxon	13	0	67	0	2	-
Smailes	23.5	7	80	3	-	-
Wardle	15	1	69	1	-	-
Smales	19	1	96	0	-	-

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Notes
--> H Halliday (1) passed his previous highest score of 97 in First-Class matches
--> H Halliday (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> H Halliday (1) passed his previous highest score of 97 in County Championship matches
--> H Halliday (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> EI Lester (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> JV Wilson (1) passed his previous highest score of 67 in County Championship matches
--> JV Wilson (1) passed his previous highest score of 74 in First-Class matches
--> TWJ Goddard (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 4
--> C Cook reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> TF Smailes reached 600 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings

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