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Somerset v Nottinghamshire
County Championship 1946
VenueCounty Ground, Taunton on 25th, 27th, 28th May 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsSomerset 4; Nottinghamshire 0
UmpiresH Cruice, D Davies
Close of play day 1Nottinghamshire (1) 97/7 (Woodhead 15*)
Close of play day 2Nottinghamshire (2) 1/1 (Harris 1*, Heane 0*)

Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FS Leec Winrow b Butler46  1- 
H Gimblettlbw b Heane60  5- 
RJO Meyerb Butler10  -- 
J Lawrenceb Woodhead0  -- 
CJP Barnwellb Woodhead1  -- 
HFT Busec Stocks b Woodhead9  -- 
*EF Longriggb Butler2  -- 
ATM Joneslbw b Woodhead10  1- 
WHR Andrewsnot out7  -- 
AW Wellardb Woodhead10  2- 
+WT Luckesb Woodhead0  -- 
Extras(10 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)15
Total(all out, 83 overs)170
Fall of wickets:
1-115, 2-121, 3-126, 4-128, 5-131, 6-136, 7-149, 8-154, 9-170, 10-170 (83 ov)
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Butler23   3383--
Woodhead30   7576--
Jepson16   4360--
Harris6   390--
Heane8   1151--

Nottinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WW Keetonc Lee b Meyer8  -- 
CB Harrisb Wellard5  -- 
*GFH Heaneb Wellard0  -- 
J Hardstaffc Luckes b Andrews6  1- 
TB Reddickb Wellard22  4- 
FW Stocksc Longrigg b Wellard4  -- 
FH Winrowc Barnwell b Meyer36  2- 
HJ Butlerb Andrews0  -- 
FG Woodheadc Wellard b Meyer15  -- 
A Jepsonnot out4  -- 
+EA Meadsc Buse b Andrews4  -- 
Extras(3 b, 3 lb)6
Total(all out, 57 overs)110
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-11, 3-15, 4-20, 5-51, 6-52, 7-97, 8-98, 9-105, 10-110 (57 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wellard17   7314--
Andrews24   4553--
Lawrence4   170--
Meyer10   5113--
Buse2   200--

Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FS Leeb Heane22  -- 
H Gimblettc Meads b Butler8  1- 
RJO Meyerb Heane17  2- 
*EF Longriggb Butler0  -- 
CJP Barnwellb Butler31  2- 
HFT Busec Jepson b Woodhead7  -- 
J Lawrencec Reddick b Butler25  1- 
ATM Joneslbw b Butler9  -- 
WHR Andrewslbw b Jepson1  -- 
AW Wellardb Jepson3  -- 
+WT Luckesnot out0     
Extras(13 b, 1 lb)14
Total(all out, 68.5 overs)137
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-49, 3-50, 4-52, 5-79, 6-102, 7-122, 8-133, 9-137, 10-137 (68.5 ov)
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Butler19.57285--
Woodhead15   6351--
Jepson15   4272--
Heane17   8302--
Harris2   030--

Nottinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WW Keetonb Andrews0  -- 
CB Harrisc Wellard b Buse8  -- 
*GFH Heaneb Wellard12  -- 
J Hardstaffnot out15  1- 
TB Reddicknot out6  -- 
FW Stocksdid not bat      
FH Winrowdid not bat      
HJ Butlerdid not bat      
FG Woodheaddid not bat      
A Jepsondid not bat      
+EA Meadsdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 1 lb)6
Total(3 wickets, 35 overs)47
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-25, 3-25
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wellard18   8251--
Andrews5   241--
Buse10   5101--
Meyer2   120--

Notes
--> AW Wellard reached 1100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings
--> HJ Butler reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> WW Keeton retired hurt in the Nottinghamshire first innings having scored 4 - he returned when the score was 97/7