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Worcestershire v Somerset
County Championship 1914
VenueWar Memorial Ground, Amblecote on 23rd, 24th July 1914 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSomerset won by 72 runs
PointsWorcestershire 0; Somerset 5
UmpiresH Bagshaw, W Phillips
Close of play day 1Worcestershire (1) 133 all out

Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LC Braundc Cliff b Cuffe22     
ADE Ripponc Foster b Pearson18     
E Robsonrun out3     
HS Poyntzc Bowley b Burrows35     
BD Hylton Stewartb Pearson2     
*ESM Poyntzb Chester57     
PP Hopest Bale b Burrows9     
AG Marshallb Chester13     
JC Whitec Taylor b Pearson32     
JJ Bridgesb Cuffe7     
+H Chidgeynot out10     
Extras(4 b, 5 lb, 2 w)11
Total(all out, 58 overs)219
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-35, 3-67, 4-78, 5-88, 6-114, 7-165, 8-166, 9-179, 10-219 (58 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Chester13   0532--
Cuffe19   26221-
Pearson16   1563--
Burrows10   23721-

Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FL Bowleylbw b White13     
FA Pearsonc ESM Poyntz b White36     
F Chesterb White1     
MK Fosterc HS Poyntz b White22     
AT Cliffb Bridges6     
JA Cuffec Braund b Bridges7     
BG Stevensc Hope b Bridges1     
*WH Taylorc ESM Poyntz b White1     
GR Byrneb Bridges0     
RD Burrowsc and b Rippon41     
+EW Balenot out3     
Extras(2 lb)2
Total(all out, 45.2 overs)133
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-31, 3-57, 4-65, 5-73, 6-75, 7-76, 8-76, 9-114, 10-133 (45.2 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
White23   10255--
Robson9   2470--
Bridges13   2594--
Rippon0.2001--

Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LC Braundc and b Burrows12     
ADE Ripponb Cuffe8     
E Robsonc Cliff b Cuffe24     
HS Poyntzc Burrows b Cuffe4     
BD Hylton Stewartst Bale b Pearson9     
*ESM Poyntzb Chester8     
PP Hopec Stevens b Pearson15     
AG Marshallb Chester6     
JC Whitec Burrows b Pearson21     
JJ Bridgesc Bale b Chester3     
+H Chidgeynot out5     
Extras(5 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)11
Total(all out, 37.3 overs)126
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-39, 3-46, 4-57, 5-71, 6-81, 7-92, 8-94, 9-98, 10-126 (37.3 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cuffe11   0363--
Burrows10   2291-1
Pearson8.33133--
Chester8   0373--

Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FL Bowleyc and b White68     
FA Pearsonc ESM Poyntz b White4     
F Chesterc White b Robson14     
MK Fosterb White39     
AT Cliffc ESM Poyntz b Robson0     
JA Cuffeb Rippon0     
RD Burrowsc Hylton Stewart b White7     
BG Stevensc Robson b White0     
*WH Taylorlbw b Rippon5     
GR Byrneb White1     
+EW Balenot out0     
Extras(1 b, 1 lb)2
Total(all out, 34 overs)140
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-45, 3-92, 4-93, 5-94, 6-121, 7-121, 8-138, 9-140, 10-140 (34 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
White16   2666--
Bridges4   1160--
Rippon10   0292--
Robson4   0272--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> HS Poyntz made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> BG Stevens made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> MK Foster (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> MK Foster (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 2
--> FL Bowley (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 66
--> RD Burrows reached 800 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> JC White reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> JC White reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> JJ Bridges reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> JC White reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> E Robson reached 750 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> JC White reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire second innings