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Yorkshire v Royal Air Force
Other First-Class matches in England 1945
VenueNorth Marine Road, Scarborough on 29th, 30th, 31st August 1945 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresTR Binks, JH Pollar
Close of play day 1Yorkshire (1) 145/8 (Robinson 7*, Eckersley 5*)
Close of play day 2Royal Air Force (1) 83/1 (Washbrook 41*, Edrich 27*)

Yorkshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonlbw b Matthews55     
EI Lesterb Nutter12     
W Barberb Matthews0     
W Watsonc Wyatt b Matthews4     
*H Sutcliffelbw b Edrich8     
JA Richardsonb Nutter10     
A Coxonlbw b Matthews34     
+A Woodb Matthews6     
EP Robinsonnot out51     
R Eckersleynot out9     
A Boothdid not bat      
Extras(4 lb, 1 nb)5
Total(8 wickets, declared, 65 overs)194
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-25, 3-35, 4-63, 5-86, 6-114, 7-134, 8-135
Royal Air Force bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Matthews27   6665--
Nutter20   2602--
Partridge9   2320-1
Edrich9   1311--

Royal Air Force first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Washbrooklbw b Robinson44     
HS Squiresb Coxon6     
WJ Edrichc and b Robinson45     
*RES Wyattb Robinson51     
G Coxc Watson b Robinson5     
D Brookesb Richardson20     
AE Nutterlbw b Richardson0     
+JS Bullernot out9     
RJ Partridgenot out0     
ADG Matthewsdid not bat      
N Shelmerdinedid not bat      
Extras(10 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)15
Total(7 wickets, declared, 80 overs)195
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-88, 3-123, 4-141, 5-174, 6-178, 7-195
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Coxon16   4361--
Eckersley9   0260-1
Richardson8   1232--
Booth17   9210--
Robinson27   6614--
Hutton3   0130--

Yorkshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonb Partridge73     
W Watsonlbw b Partridge22     
JA Richardsonb Edrich1     
+A Woodlbw b Partridge13     
W Barbernot out14     
EP Robinsonnot out11     
EI Lesterdid not bat      
*H Sutcliffedid not bat      
A Coxondid not bat      
R Eckersleydid not bat      
A Boothdid not bat      
Extras(1 nb)1
Total(4 wickets, declared, 29 overs)135
Fall of wickets:
1-67, 2-70, 3-102, 4-113
Royal Air Force bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Matthews6   0250--
Nutter3   0200-1
Edrich7   0331--
Partridge9   0413--
Squires4   0150--

Royal Air Force second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Washbrookb Coxon32     
HS Squiresb Coxon1     
WJ Edrichnot out50     
G Coxc Coxon b Robinson31     
*RES Wyattnot out6     
D Brookesdid not bat      
AE Nutterdid not bat      
+JS Bullerdid not bat      
RJ Partridgedid not bat      
ADG Matthewsdid not bat      
N Shelmerdinedid not bat      
Extras(5 lb)5
Total(3 wickets, 21 overs)125
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-54, 3-107
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Coxon11   0692--
Eckersley7   0360--
Robinson3   0151--

Notes
--> EI Lester made his debut in First-Class matches
--> R Eckersley made his debut in First-Class matches
--> N Shelmerdine made his debut in First-Class matches
--> H Sutcliffe made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> R Eckersley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> N Shelmerdine made his last appearance in First-Class matches