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Somerset v Worcestershire
County Championship 1938
VenueCounty Ground, Taunton on 11th, 12th, 13th May 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSomerset won by 53 runs
PointsSomerset 12; Worcestershire 4
UmpiresN Kilner, EJ Smith
Close of play day 1Somerset (2) 30/0 (Lee 11*, Gimblett 18*)
Close of play day 2Somerset (2) 146/1 (Lee 67*, Seamer 0*)
Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FS Leelbw b Perks5     
H Gimblettb Crisp13     
JW Seamerb Perks0     
HFT Busec Buller b Perks36     
*EF Longriggc Buller b Perks3     
MD Lyonb Perks8     
WHR Andrewsst Buller b Martin6     
AW Wellardb Martin0     
CJP Barnwellc Horton b Howorth15     
+WT Luckesb Perks14     
HL Hazellnot out9     
Extras(1 lb, 4 nb)5
Total(all out, 46.1 overs)114
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-18, 3-18, 4-25, 5-33, 6-45, 7-45, 8-66, 9-94, 10-114 (46.1 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Crisp8   2261--
Perks14.11346--
Martin10   2212--
Howorth14   6281--
Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*CJ Lytteltonlbw b Andrews52     
RDM Eversc Luckes b Wellard1     
E Cooperc Hazell b Wellard18     
HHIH Gibbonsc Barnwell b Andrews13     
SH Martinb Andrews8     
BP Kingc Wellard b Hazell2     
J Hortonb Andrews9     
R Howorthc Luckes b Andrews1     
+JS Bullernot out13     
RTD Perksb Buse4     
RJ Crispb Wellard29     
Extras0
Total(all out, 49.2 overs)150
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-61, 3-76, 4-89, 5-94, 6-94, 7-95, 8-112, 9-121, 10-150 (49.2 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wellard14.25473--
Andrews16   2385--
Buse7   2361--
Hazell12   2291--
Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FS Leec Gibbons b Howorth138     
H Gimblettb Martin79     
JW Seamerc Gibbons b Martin25     
MD Lyonc Perks b Martin13     
AW Wellardc Buller b Martin13     
WHR Andrewsc Lyttelton b Howorth15     
*EF Longriggnot out9     
HFT Busedid not bat      
CJP Barnwelldid not bat      
+WT Luckesdid not bat      
HL Hazelldid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 3 lb)4
Total(6 wickets, declared, 90.1 overs)296
Fall of wickets:
1-140, 2-219, 3-248, 4-266, 5-272, 6-296 (90.1 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Perks29   31010--
Martin38   81034--
Howorth19.11722--
Lyttelton4   0160--
Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*CJ Lytteltonb Wellard3     
BP Kinglbw b Hazell45     
E Cooperc Wellard b Andrews3     
HHIH Gibbonslbw b Wellard0     
SH Martinc Longrigg b Andrews23     
RDM Eversst Luckes b Hazell3     
J Hortonc Wellard b Andrews44     
R Howorthc Barnwell b Wellard22     
+JS Bullerc Buse b Wellard4     
RTD Perksb Wellard53     
RJ Crispnot out0     
Extras(3 lb, 4 nb)7
Total(all out, 60.2 overs)207
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-11, 3-18, 4-77, 5-79, 6-89, 7-112, 8-123, 9-207, 10-207 (60.2 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wellard20.24655--
Andrews17   6403--
Buse6   2270--
Hazell17   5682--
Notes
--> CJ Lyttelton (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> RJ Crisp (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> SH Martin reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> RTD Perks reached 800 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> SH Martin reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> AW Wellard reached 950 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Worcestershire second innings