f9902
cc3932
Worcestershire v Northamptonshire
County Championship 1921
VenueCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester on 4th, 6th June 1921 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNorthamptonshire won by an innings and 20 runs
PointsWorcestershire 0; Northamptonshire 5
UmpiresJ Carlin, W Phillips
Close of play day 1Worcestershire (1) 58/1 (Bowley 40*, Higgins 14*)
Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Adamsb Tarbox26     
CN Woolleyc Preece b Taylor4     
RA Haywoodc Gilbert b Tarbox53     
APR Hawtinlbw b Gilbert27     
GJ Thompsonc Preece b Gilbert22     
W Wellsc Preece b Humpherson67     
*RO Ravenlbw b Jewell33     
HG Beersb Humpherson31     
+WA Buswellb Gilbert3     
AE Thomasnot out16     
JV Murdinb Humpherson5     
Extras(12 b, 2 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)23
Total(all out, 92.2 overs)310
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-167, 6-241, 7-266, 8-?, 9-?, 10-310 (92.2 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gilbert35   51013--
Taylor24   5631-3
Preece8   12601-
Jewell9   1381-4
Tarbox8   1272-1
Pearson2   0150--
Humpherson6.20173--
Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FL Bowleyc Buswell b Murdin63     
FA Pearsonc Woolley b Wells2     
HL Higginsc Thompson b Murdin25     
*MFS Jewellb Thomas9     
CV Tarboxb Thomas2     
RH Fowlerrun out2     
CR Preecec Thomas b Murdin10     
VW Humphersonb Murdin13     
+CB Ponsonbynot out2     
WH Taylorb Thomas0     
HA Gilbertb Murdin5     
Extras(5 b, 1 lb, 2 w)8
Total(all out, 47 overs)141
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-?, 3-90, 4-104, 5-107, 6-111, 7-128, 8-?, 9-?, 10-141 (47 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wells2   091--
Thompson6   21301-
Murdin21   45751-
Thomas17   5453--
Woolley1   090--
Worcestershire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
FL Bowleyb Thomas9     
FA Pearsonb Murdin13     
HL Higginsb Thomas8     
*MFS Jewellb Murdin60     
CV Tarboxst Buswell b Haywood22     
RH Fowlernot out21     
CR Preeceb Murdin0     
VW Humphersonc Haywood b Murdin6     
+CB Ponsonbylbw b Murdin0     
WH Taylorc Buswell b Thomas5     
HA Gilbertc and b Woolley3     
Extras(1 b, 1 lb)2
Total(all out, 56.5 overs)149
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-31, 3-31, 4-95, 5-?, 6-?, 7-135, 8-135, 9-?, 10-149 (56.5 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Murdin20   3535--
Thomas22   3603--
Woolley8.51171--
Haywood6   0171--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> W Adams (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> CN Woolley (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3
--> HG Beers (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> HG Beers (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in County Championship matches
--> VW Humpherson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Northamptonshire first innings (previous best was 0-2)
--> VW Humpherson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Northamptonshire first innings (previous best was 0-2)
--> RA Haywood retired hurt in the Northamptonshire first innings having scored 22 (team score 27/1) - he returned at the fall of the 3rd wicket