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Northamptonshire v Hampshire
County Championship 1946
VenueWellingborough School Ground, Wellingborough on 10th, 12th, 13th August 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
PointsNorthamptonshire 0; Hampshire 4
UmpiresGM Lee, CV Tarbox
Close of play day 1No play
Close of play day 2Northamptonshire (1) 41/1 (Davis 19*, Barron 0*)

Hampshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Arnoldc Greenwood b Clark6     
AG Holtlbw b Merritt13     
+NT McCorkellc Chamberlain b Merritt36     
J Baileyc Timms b Merritt3     
G Hillc Timms b Clarke17     
*EDR Eagarnot out59     
NH Rogersc Chamberlain b Merritt21     
WL Buddb Merritt0     
OW Hermanlbw b Merritt4     
CJ Knottb Clarke3     
GEM Heathlbw b Clarke0     
Extras(6 b, 1 lb)7
Total(all out, 70 overs)169
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-33, 3-41, 4-74, 5-80, 6-132, 7-132, 8-144, 9-157, 10-169 (70 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Clark11   3211--
Partridge10   4120--
Webster3   220--
Merritt24   2826--
Clarke22   6453--

Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Brookesc McCorkell b Herman20     
CP Davisc Eagar b Hill26     
W Barronc McCorkell b Herman21     
JE Timmsst McCorkell b Hill13     
WRF Chamberlainc Eagar b Herman13     
+HW Greenwoodc Heath b Herman6     
*J Websterc and b Hill31     
WE Merrittc Knott b Hill8     
RJ Partridgenot out7     
CB Clarkeb Herman6     
EW Clarkc Rogers b Herman0     
Extras(3 b, 1 lb, 5 nb)9
Total(all out, 56.1 overs)160
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-57, 3-87, 4-87, 5-93, 6-132, 7-145, 8-146, 9-155, 10-160 (56.1 ov)
Hampshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Herman21.14536--
Heath7   2180--
Knott13   3360--
Hill15   4444--

Hampshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Arnoldnot out68     
AG Holtb Clark31     
+NT McCorkellst Greenwood b Merritt9     
J Baileyc Clarke b Merritt10     
WL Buddc Merritt b Timms7     
G Hillnot out2     
*EDR Eagardid not bat      
NH Rogersdid not bat      
OW Hermandid not bat      
CJ Knottdid not bat      
GEM Heathdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 1 w)2
Total(4 wickets, 39 overs)129
Fall of wickets:
1-75, 2-92, 3-106, 4-125
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Clark8   1211--
Partridge2   060--
Clarke11   1320--
Merritt11   0442--
Webster1   0120--
Timms6   1121--

Notes
--> JE Timms (1) passed 18500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> WRF Chamberlain (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> J Webster (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in County Championship matches
--> WE Merritt reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Hampshire first innings
--> EW Clark reached 1000 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Hampshire first innings
--> WE Merritt reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 6th wicket in the Hampshire first innings