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Yorkshire v Scotland
Scotland in England 1938
VenueSt George's Road, Harrogate on 24th, 25th, 26th August 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossScotland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultYorkshire won by 8 wickets
UmpiresJL Heaton, G Overend
ScorersAR Milroy (Scotland), W Ringrose (Yorkshire)
Close of play day 1Yorkshire (1) 139/3 (Wilson 6*, Smailes 15*)
Close of play day 2No play
ArticlesYorkshire v Scotland 24, 25 & 26 August 1938

Scotland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*+PA Gibblbw b Smurthwaite60  7- 
HF Sheppardb Yardley17  2- 
KR Davidsonc Smailes b Yardley3  -- 
AV Huntlbw b Smailes20  2- 
AK McTavishc Mitchell b Smurthwaite53  81 
RD Fairbairnlbw b Smurthwaite4  -- 
W Knoxlbw b Robinson0  -- 
RA Hollingdaleb Halliday9  1- 
WK Laidlawc sub b Wilson16  3- 
SJ Thomsonnot out4  1- 
RO Mackennalbw b Halliday0  -- 
Extras(5 lb, 2 nb)7
Total(all out, 87.2 overs)193
Fall of wickets:
1-33 (Sheppard), 2-37 (Davidson), 3-71 (Hunt), 4-132 (Gibb), 5-163 (McTavish), 6-164 (Knox), 7-164 (Fairbairn), 8-185 (Hollingdale), 9-193 (Laidlaw), 10-193 (Mackenna, 87.2 ov)
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smailes21   8411-2
Wilkinson17   9310--
Yardley10   1262--
Robinson14   4311--
Smurthwaite18   7413--
Halliday4.20112--
Wilson3   151--

Yorkshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Barberrun out54  5- 
A Mitchellc Gibb b Hollingdale48  32 
*AB Sellersb Laidlaw8  1- 
GA Wilsonst Gibb b Laidlaw7  1- 
TF Smailesc Hollingdale b Laidlaw29  31 
NWD Yardleyc Knox b Hollingdale3  -- 
H Hallidayst Gibb b Laidlaw16  1- 
EP Robinsonc Thomson b Laidlaw6  -- 
J Smurthwaitest Gibb b Laidlaw5  -- 
F Wilkinsonlbw b Laidlaw15  -1 
+K Fiddlingnot out9  1- 
Extras(6 b, 3 lb, 1 w)10
Total(all out, 85.3 overs)210
Fall of wickets:
1-103 (Barber), 2-103 (Mitchell), 3-123 (Sellers), 4-141 (Wilson), 5-152 (Yardley), 6-157 (Smailes), 7-167 (Robinson), 8-176 (Smurthwaite), 9-189 (Halliday), 10-210 (Wilkinson, 85.3 ov)
Scotland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mackenna12   23601-
Hollingdale28   9502--
Laidlaw28.37707--
Hunt15   2360--
Thomson2   080--

Scotland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*+PA Gibbc Smurthwaite b Smailes2  -- 
HF Sheppardc Sellers b Smailes12  -- 
KR Davidsonb Smailes21  3- 
AV Hunt hit wkt b Robinson9  -- 
AK McTavishc Wilkinson b Smailes0  -- 
RD Fairbairnc Sellers b Robinson1  -- 
W Knoxlbw b Smailes0  -- 
RA Hollingdalelbw b Smailes0  -- 
WK Laidlawnot out1  -- 
SJ Thomsonc sub b Smailes2  -- 
RO Mackennab Robinson4  1- 
Extras(4 b)4
Total(all out, 29.3 overs)56
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Gibb), 2-27 (Sheppard), 3-48 (Davidson), 4-48 (Hunt), 5-48 (McTavish), 6-49 (Fairbairn), 7-49 (Knox), 8-50 (Hollingdale), 9-52 (Thomson), 10-56 (Mackenna, 29.3 ov)
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smailes15   5247--
Wilkinson2   200--
Robinson12.34283--

Yorkshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AB Sellersb Mackenna15  2- 
TF Smailesb Hollingdale10  -1 
H Hallidaynot out4  -- 
GA Wilsonnot out10  1- 
W Barberdid not bat      
A Mitchelldid not bat      
NWD Yardleydid not bat      
EP Robinsondid not bat      
J Smurthwaitedid not bat      
F Wilkinsondid not bat      
+K Fiddlingdid not bat      
Extras(1 nb)1
Total(2 wickets, 7.5 overs)40
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Smailes), 2-27 (Sellers)
Scotland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Mackenna4   0201-1
Hollingdale3   0151--
Davidson0.5040--

Notes
--> RD Fairbairn made his debut in First-Class matches
--> W Knox made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WK Laidlaw made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RO Mackenna made his debut in First-Class matches
--> K Fiddling made his debut in First-Class matches
--> KR Davidson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AV Hunt made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> W Knox made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RA Hollingdale made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AV Hunt made his debut for Scotland in First-Class matches
--> KR Davidson made his debut for Scotland in First-Class matches
--> RA Hollingdale made his debut for Scotland in First-Class matches
--> AV Hunt made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> J Smurthwaite achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Scotland first innings
--> WK Laidlaw achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Yorkshire first innings
--> TF Smailes reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed AK McTavish, his 4th wicket in the Scotland second innings

With Yorkshire requiring only four runs to win, Davidson came on to bowl underarm. After four balls he reverted to overarm, a boundary being struck off the following ball.