f16484 cc8064	Northamptonshire v Glamorgan
	County Championship 1939
Venue	Town Ground, Kettering on 24th, 25th May 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Glamorgan won by 6 wickets
Points	Northamptonshire 4; Glamorgan 12
Umpires	G Beet, J Hardstaff
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (2) 32/1 (Greenwood 19*, Partridge 0*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HW Greenwood	st HG Davies b Judge	2
CP Davis	c Dyson b Jones	32
D Brookes	c Dyson b Judge	11
JE Timms	retired hurt	35
*RP Nelson	b DE Davies	2
+KC James	c HG Davies b Jones	0
FP O'Brien	lbw b DE Davies	41
MEF Dunkley	c Judge b DE Davies	6
WE Merritt	c Dyson b Judge	28
RJ Partridge	not out	7
JE Buswell	c Clift b DE Davies	10
Extras	(9 b, 6 lb, 2 w)	17
Total	(all out, 50 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Greenwood), 2-37, 3-65, 4-72, 5-73, 6-136, 7-145, 8-179, 9-191 (50 ov)

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mercer	9	0	28	0	-	-
Judge	17	1	52	3	-	-
Jones	7	1	28	2	-	-
DE Davies	12	2	49	4	-	-
Smart	5	0	17	0	-	-

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Glamorgan first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Dyson	c James b Buswell	8
DE Davies	st James b Merritt	23
TL Brierley	c Greenwood b Merritt	27
*MJL Turnbull	b Nelson	31
D Davies	run out	0
CC Smart	b Buswell	48
EC Jones	b Buswell	3
+HG Davies	b Nelson	9
PB Clift	b Buswell	0
PF Judge	not out	2
J Mercer	b Buswell	1
Extras	(9 b, 1 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 33.2 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Dyson), 2-54, 3-58, 4-73, 5-142, 6-146, 7-159, 8-159, 9-160, 10-162 (33.2 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buswell	8.2	0	38	5	-	-
Partridge	8	2	32	0	-	-
Merritt	8	1	52	2	-	-
Nelson	6	1	13	2	-	-
O'Brien	3	0	17	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HW Greenwood	c Smart b Judge	27
CP Davis	c Smart b Mercer	13
D Brookes	run out	49
JE Timms	c Clift b Judge	4
*RP Nelson	b DE Davies	1
+KC James	c Dyson b Judge	7
FP O'Brien	c Dyson b DE Davies	15
MEF Dunkley	lbw b DE Davies	1
WE Merritt	st HG Davies b DE Davies	8
RJ Partridge	b Judge	9
JE Buswell	not out	3
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(all out, 52.6 overs)	138
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-46, 3-57, 4-65, 5-66, 6-88, 7-99, 8-102, 9-124, 10-138 (52.6 ov)

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mercer	14.6	2	38	1	-	-
Judge	22	5	63	4	-	-
DE Davies	13	3	30	4	-	-
D Davies	3	1	6	0	-	-

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Glamorgan second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Dyson	b Partridge	26
DE Davies	c James b Buswell	26
TL Brierley	b Merritt	29
*MJL Turnbull	not out	51
D Davies	c Brookes b Merritt	19
CC Smart	not out	8
EC Jones	did not bat
+HG Davies	did not bat
PB Clift	did not bat
PF Judge	did not bat
J Mercer	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb)	11
Total	(4 wickets, 46.4 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-67, 3-110, 4-117

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buswell	13.4	3	54	1	-	-
Partridge	11	3	25	1	-	-
Merritt	11	2	40	2	-	-
Nelson	5	1	18	0	-	-
O'Brien	3	0	13	0	-	-
Timms	3	0	9	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> CP Davis (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> WE Merritt (1) passed his previous highest score of 27 in County Championship matches
--> WE Merritt (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> AH Dyson (2) passed 13500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> JE Timms retired hurt in the Northamptonshire first innings having scored 35 (team score 135/5)

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