f10684 cc4484	Gloucestershire v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1923
Venue	Fry's Ground, Bristol on 8th, 9th, 10th August 1923 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by 5 wickets
Points	Gloucestershire 5; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	H Bagshaw, B Brown
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 43/1 (Foster 34*, Jewell 3*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 243/7 (Abell 42*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WR Hammond	c Higgins b Root	0
AE Dipper	b Preece	171
+H Smith	c Jewell b Preece	85
BH Lyon	c Root b Preece	13
BS Bloodworth	c Fox b Preece	5
RFP Holloway	b Tarbox	9
*PFC Williams	c Abell b Root	11
CWL Parker	c Fox b Preece	12
WR Gouldsworthy	c and b Tarbox	4
PT Mills	not out	12
JGWT Bessant	c Root b Tarbox	3
Extras	(20 b, 5 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	28
Total	(all out, 108.4 overs)	353
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-167, 3-197, 4-215, 5-244, 6-290, 7-320, 8-327, 9-346, 10-353 (108.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	29	11	71	2	-	-
Humpherson	10	5	18	0	-	-
Jewell	9	0	38	0	-	-
Preece	26	8	72	5	1	-
Tarbox	25.4	0	93	3	-	2
Higgins	9	3	33	0	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MK Foster	c Hammond b Parker	49
WV Fox	c Smith b Parker	2
MFS Jewell	run out	3
JB Higgins	hit wkt b Mills	29
JES Walford	st Smith b Parker	6
+GEB Abell	b Parker	11
Lord Somers	st Smith b Parker	15
CF Root	c Bloodworth b Parker	29
CV Tarbox	c and b Mills	0
CR Preece	not out	31
VW Humpherson	c Bessant b Parker	0
Extras	(10 b)	10
Total	(all out, 54.5 overs)	185
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-44, 3-73, 4-97, 5-103, 6-108, 7-135, 8-150, 9-180, 10-185 (54.5 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holloway	3	0	19	0	-	-
Parker	26.5	9	72	7	-	-
Gouldsworthy	15	3	37	0	-	-
Mills	10	0	47	2	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MK Foster	c Dipper b Gouldsworthy	121			16	1
CR Preece	lbw b Parker	0
WV Fox	lbw b Parker	43
Lord Somers	st Smith b Parker	0
JB Higgins	c Holloway b Parker	5
JES Walford	c Hammond b Mills	11
+GEB Abell	c Smith b Parker	50
CF Root	c Bessant b Parker	5
MFS Jewell	not out	18
CV Tarbox	run out	4
VW Humpherson	run out	0
Extras	(9 b, 7 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	18
Total	(all out, 96 overs)	275
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-141, 3-153, 4-161, 5-181, 6-220, 7-243, 8-257, 9-275, 10-275 (96 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Parker	45	20	78	6	-	-
Gouldsworthy	19	3	58	1	-	-
Mills	15	3	60	1	-	1
Bessant	17	4	61	0	1	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WR Hammond	c Humpherson b Root	0
AE Dipper	b Preece	47
*PFC Williams	c Jewell b Preece	4
BH Lyon	b Preece	0
BS Bloodworth	c Humpherson b Preece	9
+H Smith	not out	41
RFP Holloway	not out	0
CWL Parker	did not bat
WR Gouldsworthy	did not bat
PT Mills	did not bat
JGWT Bessant	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb)	9
Total	(5 wickets, 30.2 overs)	110
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-7, 3-11, 4-45, 5-104

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	11.2	2	43	1	-	-
Preece	15	4	32	4	-	-
Tarbox	4	0	26	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RFP Holloway made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RFP Holloway made his debut in First-Class matches
--> Lord Somers made his debut in County Championship matches
--> H Smith (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 62
--> Lord Somers (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in First-Class matches
--> GEB Abell (2) passed his previous highest score of 11 in County Championship matches
--> GEB Abell (2) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> H Smith (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> Lord Somers made his debut for Worcestershire in First-Class matches
--> CR Preece reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings

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