f30166 cc14703	Worcestershire v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1974
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 22nd, 24th, 25th June 1974 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Worcestershire won by 6 wickets
Points	Worcestershire 16 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Gloucestershire 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4)
Umpires	KE Palmer, GH Pope
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 113/5 (Headley 70*, Yardley 0*; 43 overs)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 0/0 (Brain 0*, Headley 0*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RB Nicholls	retired hurt	4
+AW Stovold	c Wilcock b Holder	3
RDV Knight	c Wilcock b Holder	46
MJ Procter	c Gifford b Brain	9
DR Shepherd	b Brain	8
CA Milton	c Turner b Cumbes	76
JC Foat	b Brain	8
*AS Brown	b Brain	3
DA Graveney	b Brain	3
JB Mortimore	b Brain	0
J Davey	not out	9
Extras	(1 b, 9 lb, 9 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 56.4 overs)	188
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-20, 3-48, 4-92, 5-121, 6-130, 7-146, 8-146, 9-188 (56.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	16	1	41	2	-	-
Brain	18	4	58	6	-	-
Cumbes	12.4	1	42	1	-	-
Hemsley	10	2	28	0	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGA Headley	c Milton b Brown	104
GM Turner	b Procter	2
JA Ormrod	c Milton b Knight	23
EJO Hemsley	c Stovold b Brown	17
+HG Wilcock	c Stovold b Brown	0
RJ Lanchbury	b Brown	0
TJ Yardley	c Stovold b Davey	10
*N Gifford	c Mortimore b Davey	22
VA Holder	c Foat b Knight	0
BM Brain	not out	26
J Cumbes	c Foat b Knight	4
Extras	(8 lb, 2 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 81.5 overs)	218
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-86, 3-113, 4-113, 5-113, 6-140, 7-171, 8-172, 9-204, 10-218 (81.5 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	2	0	9	1	-	-
Davey	25	7	63	2	-	-
Brown	31	9	68	4	-	-
Knight	23.5	6	68	3	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+AW Stovold	b Brain	1
RDV Knight	c Brain b Gifford	109
MJ Procter	c Ormrod b Cumbes	25
DR Shepherd	c Hemsley b Gifford	9
CA Milton	b Gifford	0
JC Foat	lbw b Brain	20
*AS Brown	c Yardley b Brain	0
DA Graveney	b Holder	9
JB Mortimore	b Holder	1
J Davey	not out	10
RB Nicholls	absent hurt
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 9 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 68.3 overs)	196
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-49, 3-64, 4-64, 5-115, 6-115, 7-154, 8-158, 9-196 (68.3 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	23	3	47	2	-	-
Brain	16	5	39	3	-	-
Cumbes	4	0	18	1	-	-
Hemsley	4	1	9	0	-	-
Gifford	21.3	3	71	3	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BM Brain	c Brown b Davey	0
RGA Headley	c Stovold b Mortimore	76
GM Turner	c Milton b Knight	25
JA Ormrod	not out	47
EJO Hemsley	b Davey	0
RJ Lanchbury	not out	11
+HG Wilcock	did not bat
TJ Yardley	did not bat
*N Gifford	did not bat
VA Holder	did not bat
J Cumbes	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 5 lb)	8
Total	(4 wickets, 55.5 overs)	167
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-57, 3-129, 4-141

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davey	12	3	29	2	-	-
Brown	4	1	20	0	-	-
Knight	10	0	38	1	-	-
Graveney	17	6	42	0	-	-
Mortimore	12	4	28	1	-	-
Shepherd	0.5	0	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> RJ Lanchbury made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> CA Milton (1) passed 32000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 27
--> RDV Knight (2) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 27
--> RB Nicholls retired hurt in the Gloucestershire first innings having scored 4 (team score 4/0)

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