f16243 cc7931	Worcestershire v Derbyshire
	County Championship 1938
Venue	War Memorial Ground, Amblecote on 13th, 14th, 15th July 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Worcestershire 0; Derbyshire 4
Umpires	TW Oates, A Skelding
Close of play day 1	Derbyshire (1) 131/4 (LF Townsend 28*, AV Pope 7*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 2/1 (Bull 0*, Pullan 0*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BP King	c Copson b AV Pope	23
CH Bull	c GH Pope b Copson	1
CDA Pullan	b LF Townsend	74
E Cooper	st Elliott b Mitchell	23
HHIH Gibbons	b Mitchell	23
CH Palmer	lbw b LF Townsend	1
*CJ Lyttelton	c GH Pope b Mitchell	7
+JS Buller	b Mitchell	3
R Howorth	lbw b LF Townsend	25
RTD Perks	c sub b Mitchell	7
PF Jackson	not out	3
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 4 w)	13
Total	(all out, 65 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-25, 3-83, 4-145, 5-148, 6-151, 7-157, 8-163, 9-189, 10-203 (65 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Copson	6	1	18	1	-	-
AV Pope	10	0	34	1	-	-
GH Pope	8	3	21	0	-	-
Mitchell	22	2	75	5	-	-
LF Townsend	17	4	34	3	-	-
Rhodes	2	0	8	0	-	-

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Smith	b Howorth	31
AE Alderman	lbw b Jackson	28
AF Townsend	b Howorth	2
LF Townsend	c Gibbons b Howorth	39
GH Pope	b Perks	28
AV Pope	not out	88
*RHR Buckston	lbw b Perks	5
+H Elliott	lbw b Perks	3
TB Mitchell	b Perks	2
WH Copson	b Palmer	12
AEG Rhodes	absent ill
Extras	(7 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 83.5 overs)	250
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-65, 3-65, 4-118, 5-157, 6-176, 7-196, 8-202, 9-250 (83.5 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	27	8	64	4	-	-
Howorth	36	7	103	3	-	-
Jackson	15	3	55	1	-	-
Palmer	5.5	2	16	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BP King	c Smith b GH Pope	1
CH Bull	not out	0
CDA Pullan	not out	0
E Cooper	did not bat
HHIH Gibbons	did not bat
CH Palmer	did not bat
*CJ Lyttelton	did not bat
+JS Buller	did not bat
R Howorth	did not bat
RTD Perks	did not bat
PF Jackson	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(1 wicket, 2.5 overs)	2
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (King)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Copson	1.5	0	1	0	-	-
GH Pope	1	1	0	1	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> CDA Pullan (1) passed his previous highest score of 72 in County Championship matches
--> CDA Pullan (1) equalled his previous highest score of 74 in First-Class matches
--> AV Pope (1) passed his previous highest score of 86 in First-Class matches
--> AV Pope (1) passed his previous highest score of 86 in County Championship matches
--> RHR Buckston (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4

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There was only two hours play on Day 2 and none on the final day.
Rhodes was absent ill, having been taken to hospital.

 

 

 

 

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