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County Championship, 1947Lancashire v Leicestershire
 Old Trafford, Manchester
 28,30 June, 1 July 1947 (3-day match)
 
Result: Lancashire won by 5 wicketsPoints:
 
Toss: LeicestershireUmpires: N Harris and CN Woolley
 
Close of play:
Day 1:
 Day 2: 
Leicestershire 1st innings
*GL Berry             run out                                  15
FT Prentice           c Ikin             b Pollard             17
GS Watson             c Place            b Pollard             39
M Tompkin             c Roberts          b Pollard              0
VE Jackson            c Barlow           b Phillipson           8
G Lester              c Howard           b Pollard             15
A Riddington          c Ikin             b Pollard              4
J Howard              not out                                   7
JE Walsh              c Pollard          b Cranston            19
+P Corrall            c Roberts          b Cranston             8
J Sperry                                 b Roberts              1
Extras                (b 2, lb 5, nb 1)                         8
Total                 (all out, 55.5 overs)                   141
FoW: 1-33, 2-41, 3-50, 4-70, 5-93,
     6-101, 7-106, 8-130, 9-140, 10-141.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Phillipson                  10      3     25      1
Pollard                     16      4     57      5
Cranston                     9      1     18      2
Roberts                     16.5    9     19      1
Garlick                      2      0      9      0
Ikin                         2      0      5      0
Lancashire 1st innings
W Place                                  b Jackson             22
C Washbrook           c Howard           b Riddington           4
JT Ikin               c Watson           b Sperry               7
BJ Howard             c Lester           b Sperry              36
GA Edrich             c Corrall          b Sperry              55
*K Cranston           lbw                b Walsh                1
WE Phillipson                            b Riddington          14
RG Garlick                               b Sperry              16
R Pollard                            c & b Sperry              14
+A Barlow             c Sperry           b Jackson             13
WB Roberts            not out                                   5
Extras                (b 14, lb 7)                             21
Total                 (all out, 87.4 overs)                   208
FoW: 1-18, 2-33, 3-49, 4-109, 5-111,
     6-154, 7-175, 8-179, 9-196, 10-208.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Sperry                      28      9     57      5
Riddington                  13      1     35      2
Jackson                     20.4    6     42      2
Walsh                       16      4     41      1
Lester                      10      4     12      0
Leicestershire 2nd innings
*GL Berry             c Cranston         b Phillipson          10
FT Prentice           lbw                b Pollard              4
GS Watson             c Edrich           b Pollard              4
M Tompkin             c Washbrook        b Pollard             77
VE Jackson            lbw                b Cranston            22
G Lester              not out                                  89
A Riddington          c Ikin             b Phillipson           7
J Howard              lbw                b Pollard             13
JE Walsh              c Washbrook        b Roberts             32
+P Corrall            c Howard           b Ikin                18
J Sperry                                 b Cranston             0
Extras                (b 5, lb 2, nb 6)                        13
Total                 (all out, 98.1 overs)                   289
FoW: 1-7, 2-20, 3-20, 4-103, 5-145,
     6-162, 7-203, 8-241, 9-282, 10-289.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Phillipson                  22      4     69      2
Pollard                     25      4     67      4
Cranston                    20.1    6     38      2
Roberts                     14      2     46      1
Garlick                      3      0     15      0
Ikin                        14      2     41      1
Lancashire 2nd innings (target: 223 runs)
W Place                                  b Lester              30
C Washbrook           c Corrall          b Walsh               22
JT Ikin               lbw                b Walsh               20
BJ Howard             c Sperry           b Lester              36
GA Edrich             not out                                  88
*K Cranston           lbw                b Lester               6
WE Phillipson         not out                                   9
Extras                (b 6, lb 5, nb 1)                        12
Total                 (5 wickets, 78.1 overs)                 223
DNB: RG Garlick, R Pollard, +A Barlow, WB Roberts.
FoW: 1-34, 2-70, 3-75, 4-167, 5-199.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Sperry                      15      3     51      0
Riddington                  11      3     23      0
Jackson                      4      0     12      0
Walsh                       30.1    5     76      2
Lester                      18      3     49      3
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