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Lancashire v Somerset
County Championship 1931
VenueSeedhill, Nelson on 24th, 25th, 26th June 1931 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLancashire won by 7 wickets
PointsLancashire 15; Somerset 0
UmpiresW Bestwick, D Hendren
Close of play day 1Somerset (1) 83/5 (Case 10*)
Close of play day 2Somerset (2) 85/1 (FS Lee 33*, Young 41*)
Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JW Leeb Sibbles9     
FS Leelbw b RK Tyldesley3     
A Youngb Sibbles9     
HD Burroughrun out39     
*JC Whitest Duckworth b Hopwood10     
CCC Caseb McDonald35     
GF Earlec Hopwood b RK Tyldesley0     
AW Wellardc Duckworth b RK Tyldesley2     
GE Huntc Taylor b RK Tyldesley23     
CK Linneyc Hallows b RK Tyldesley6     
+FL Prattennot out0     
Extras(2 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)5
Total(all out, 72.5 overs)141
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-22, 3-22, 4-51, 5-83, 6-83, 7-91, 8-126, 9-136, 10-141 (72.5 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McDonald18.54461--
Sibbles16   11142--
Hopwood14   6131--
RK Tyldesley24   8635--
Lancashire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Hallowsc Wellard b White50     
JL Hopwoodnot out60     
GE Tyldesleyb White4     
J Iddonb Wellard1     
E Paynterb White0     
ML Taylorlbw b Young2     
*PT Eckersleyc Pratten b JW Lee16     
FM Sibblesc and b JW Lee2     
+G Duckworthc White b JW Lee7     
RK Tyldesleyb White5     
EA McDonaldc Hunt b White0     
Extras(2 b, 3 lb, 1 w)6
Total(all out, 79.5 overs)153
Fall of wickets:
1-77, 2-88, 3-91, 4-94, 5-103, 6-131, 7-133, 8-146, 9-153, 10-153 (79.5 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wellard22   8351--
Hunt7   2150--
White32.510625--
Young12   5181--
JW Lee6   0173--
Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JW Leec and b Sibbles5     
FS Leec Eckersley b RK Tyldesley38     
A Youngb Sibbles55     
HD Burroughc Sibbles b RK Tyldesley6     
*JC Whitec GE Tyldesley b RK Tyldesley36     
CCC Casec Sibbles b RK Tyldesley23     
GF Earlelbw b RK Tyldesley0     
AW Wellardlbw b RK Tyldesley6     
GE Huntlbw b RK Tyldesley0     
CK Linneynot out0     
+FL Prattenc Duckworth b RK Tyldesley0     
Extras(5 b, 4 lb)9
Total(all out, 69.5 overs)178
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-100, 3-103, 4-110, 5-161, 6-?, 7-177, 8-177, 9-178, 10-178 (69.5 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McDonald12   2310--
Sibbles23   9342--
Hopwood6   2110--
RK Tyldesley27.53898--
Iddon1   040--
Lancashire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Hallowsc White b Wellard6     
JL Hopwoodc Young b JW Lee18     
GE Tyldesleynot out75     
E Paynterlbw b Hunt45     
J Iddonnot out10     
ML Taylordid not bat      
*PT Eckersleydid not bat      
FM Sibblesdid not bat      
+G Duckworthdid not bat      
RK Tyldesleydid not bat      
EA McDonalddid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 5 lb)13
Total(3 wickets, 82.4 overs)167
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-59, 3-134
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wellard21   7461--
Hunt9   571--
White31   15450--
Young5   1100--
JW Lee16.44461--
Notes
--> FL Pratten made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> FL Pratten made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> CCC Case (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> FS Lee (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> E Paynter (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 41
--> JW Lee reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> JC White reached 1750 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Lancashire first innings