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Worcestershire v Gloucestershire
County Championship 1927
VenueCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester on 24th, 25th, 26th August 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWorcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultGloucestershire won by 9 wickets
PointsWorcestershire 0; Gloucestershire 8
UmpiresJW Day, TW Oates
Close of play day 1Worcestershire (1) 55/2 (Gibbons 26*, Fox 6*)
Close of play day 2Gloucestershire (1) 149/3 (Hammond 43*)

Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Higginsc Mills b Sinfield20     
HHIH Gibbonsb Hammond86     
AF Laneb Mills1     
WV Foxc Smith b Parker16     
CV Tarboxc Smith b Parker67     
HO Hopkinsb Hammond0     
JW Kingb Mills15     
CF Rootc Bessant b Parker7     
HO Rogersnot out0     
*+CB Ponsonbyb Mills3     
HL Williamsst Smith b Mills4     
Extras(1 b, 1 lb, 1 w)3
Total(all out, 105.5 overs)222
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-39, 3-74, 4-157, 5-157, 6-182, 7-215, 8-215, 9-218, 10-222 (105.5 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sinfield22   6541--
Hammond13   3332--
Mills30.514644--
Parker40   16683--

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Sinfieldc Higgins b Root0     
AE Dipperc Tarbox b Root66     
+H Smithc and b Root34     
WR Hammondc Root b Tarbox58     
WL Nealec sub b Tarbox13     
FJ Seabrookb Root91     
JGWT Bessantb Root0     
BS Bloodworthlbw b Root8     
*WH Rowlandsb Rogers15     
CWL Parkerb Rogers4     
PT Millsnot out1     
Extras(9 b, 2 lb)11
Total(all out, 121.3 overs)301
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-66, 3-149, 4-173, 5-182, 6-183, 7-215, 8-252, 9-270, 10-301 (121.3 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Root47.320756--
Tarbox36   61022--
Williams7   1460--
Rogers26   2532--
Lane5   2140--

Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CV Tarboxc Hammond b Parker5     
WV Foxc Neale b Parker12     
JB Higginsb Parker15     
HHIH Gibbonsst Smith b Parker8     
AF Lanelbw b Mills0     
HO Hopkinsb Parker6     
JW Kingb Mills7     
CF Rootb Parker20     
HO Rogersc Dipper b Mills8     
*+CB Ponsonbyc Dipper b Parker0     
HL Williamsnot out0     
Extras(9 b, 2 nb)11
Total(all out, 42.4 overs)92
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-19, 3-33, 4-44, 5-46, 6-57, 7-83, 8-92, 9-92, 10-92 (42.4 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hammond11   5200--
Mills10.44233--
Parker21   8387--

Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FJ Seabrookb Root4     
AE Dippernot out10     
+H Smithnot out0     
RA Sinfielddid not bat      
WR Hammonddid not bat      
WL Nealedid not bat      
JGWT Bessantdid not bat      
BS Bloodworthdid not bat      
*WH Rowlandsdid not bat      
CWL Parkerdid not bat      
PT Millsdid not bat      
Extras0
Total(1 wicket, 6.3 overs)14
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Seabrook)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Root3.3091--
Tarbox3   050--

Notes
--> HL Williams made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> HL Williams made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> HHIH Gibbons (1) passed his previous highest score of 73 in First-Class matches
--> HHIH Gibbons (1) passed his previous highest score of 73 in County Championship matches
--> FJ Seabrook (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 49
--> WV Fox (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> PT Mills reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> PT Mills reached 750 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> PT Mills reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings