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| Venue | County Ground, Taunton on 4th, 5th, 6th June 1947 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Sussex won by 10 wickets |
| Points | Somerset 0; Sussex 12 |
| Umpires | JJ Hills, J Tranter |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 182/3 (JG Langridge 75*, Parks 20*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sussex (1) 287/5 (Parks 56*, JY Oakes 54*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FS Lee | c Griffith b Carey | 9 | |||||
| H Gimblett | b Wood | 55 | |||||
| M Coope | c JG Langridge b Carey | 0 | |||||
| *RJO Meyer | c and b Carey | 2 | |||||
| GWL Courtenay | b Carey | 34 | |||||
| J Lawrence | c JG Langridge b Wood | 0 | |||||
| +WT Luckes | b Wood | 13 | |||||
| MF Tremlett | b Cornford | 31 | |||||
| HFT Buse | not out | 11 | |||||
| AW Wellard | c Bartlett b Carey | 6 | |||||
| HL Hazell | c JG Langridge b Cox | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 3 lb, 2 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 78.1 overs) | 176 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-26, 2-26, 3-32, 4-69, 5-93, 6-113, 7-123, 8-158, 9-165, 10-176 (78.1 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cornford | 22 | 5 | 53 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Carey | 26 | 11 | 57 | 5 | - | - | |
| Cox | 5.1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Wood | 15 | 6 | 30 | 3 | - | - | |
| C Oakes | 10 | 4 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Langridge | c and b Wellard | 88 | |||||
| C Oakes | c Luckes b Wellard | 6 | |||||
| J Langridge | lbw b Wellard | 75 | |||||
| G Cox | lbw b Wellard | 1 | |||||
| HW Parks | c Buse b Wellard | 69 | |||||
| *HT Bartlett | c Luckes b Wellard | 0 | |||||
| JY Oakes | not out | 69 | |||||
| +SC Griffith | not out | 5 | |||||
| JH Cornford | did not bat | ||||||
| PAH Carey | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Wood | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb, 1 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 88 overs) | 320 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11, 2-135, 3-146, 4-199, 5-201, 6-309 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wellard | 33 | 6 | 104 | 6 | - | - | |
| Buse | 12 | 1 | 46 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tremlett | 16 | 0 | 77 | 0 | - | - | |
| Meyer | 13 | 0 | 33 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Hazell | 14 | 0 | 53 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FS Lee | c Parks b Wood | 16 | |||||
| H Gimblett | lbw b Wood | 35 | |||||
| *RJO Meyer | b Cornford | 9 | |||||
| HFT Buse | not out | 26 | |||||
| M Coope | c JY Oakes b Wood | 2 | |||||
| J Lawrence | c Griffith b Wood | 0 | |||||
| +WT Luckes | c JG Langridge b Cornford | 3 | |||||
| GWL Courtenay | c Bartlett b Wood | 7 | |||||
| MF Tremlett | lbw b Cornford | 3 | |||||
| AW Wellard | c JG Langridge b Wood | 15 | |||||
| HL Hazell | c C Oakes b JY Oakes | 20 | |||||
| Extras | (10 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 49.2 overs) | 151 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-48, 2-59, 3-65, 4-70, 5-70, 6-73, 7-84, 8-95, 9-116, 10-151 (49.2 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Carey | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Cornford | 17 | 4 | 37 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wood | 21 | 6 | 59 | 6 | - | - | |
| JY Oakes | 7.2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JY Oakes | not out | 8 | |||||
| +SC Griffith | not out | 1 | |||||
| JG Langridge | did not bat | ||||||
| C Oakes | did not bat | ||||||
| J Langridge | did not bat | ||||||
| G Cox | did not bat | ||||||
| HW Parks | did not bat | ||||||
| *HT Bartlett | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Cornford | did not bat | ||||||
| PAH Carey | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Wood | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (no wicket, 0.3 overs) | 9 | |||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lawrence | 0.3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |