ESSEX CRICKET

f6958 cc2068	Essex v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1906
Venue	County Ground, Leyton on 19th, 20th, 21st July 1906 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	FW Marlow, A Woodcock
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 35/1 (Cox 11, Manning 0)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 131/5 (Carpenter 55, Douglas 21)

Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*FL Fane	b East	102
HA Carpenter	c Crosse b Thompson	37
PA Perrin	c Kingston b Thompson	36
CP McGahey	b Wells	60
WMF Turner	b Hawkins	22
W Reeves	b East	38
JWHT Douglas	c Cox b East	6
CP Buckenham	b Thompson	50
CE Benham	c and b Thompson	22
+AE Russell	not out	1
W Mead	b Thompson	0
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)	18
Total	(all out, 81.5 overs)	392
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-112, 3-205, 4-247, 5-290, 6-315, 7-332, 8-388, 9-392, 10-392 (81.5 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	33.5	3	148	5	-	-
Wells	14	0	70	1	-	-
East	22	4	92	3	-	-
Hawkins	8	0	39	1	-	-
Cox	4	0	25	0	-	-

Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WH Kingston	lbw b Reeves	22
M Cox	lbw b Mead	16
TE Manning	b Buckenham	6
GAT Vials	c Benham b Mead	0
GJ Thompson	c sub b Carpenter	68
CJT Pool	b Benham	8
*EM Crosse	b Reeves	11
W East	c Carpenter b Mead	53
H Hawkins	not out	11
W Wells	b Douglas	5
+BC Smith	lbw b Douglas	0
Extras	(8 b, 12 lb, 1 nb)	21
Total	(all out, 111.1 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-46, 3-46, 4-50, 5-77, 6-100, 7-204, 8-208, 9-217, 10-221 (111.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buckenham	22	11	39	1	-	-
Mead	35	23	44	3	-	-
Reeves	16	4	37	2	-	-
Benham	18	7	28	1	-	-
Douglas	13.1	2	34	2	-	-
McGahey	5	0	10	0	-	-
Carpenter	2	0	8	1	-	-

Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*FL Fane	b Wells	22
HA Carpenter	c Hawkins b East	72
WMF Turner	c Kingston b Wells	10
CP McGahey	b Wells	4
PA Perrin	c Kingston b Wells	13
W Reeves	b Wells	0
JWHT Douglas	not out	52
CP Buckenham	not out	11
CE Benham	did not bat
+AE Russell	did not bat
W Mead	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb)	6
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 50 overs)	190
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-75, 3-79, 4-95, 5-95, 6-161

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	5	0	15	0	-	-
Wells	25	5	94	5	-	-
East	16	3	56	1	-	-
Hawkins	4	0	19	0	-	-

Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WH Kingston	b Douglas	37
*EM Crosse	c Russell b Douglas	5
CJT Pool	c Carpenter b Mead	16
M Cox	c Russell b Douglas	10
GJ Thompson	c Turner b Carpenter	67
GAT Vials	b McGahey	42
W East	c Perrin b Mead	33
TE Manning	not out	15
H Hawkins	b Mead	0
W Wells	c Turner b Benham	11
+BC Smith	did not bat
Extras	(17 b, 1 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	22
Total	(9 wickets, 118.4 overs)	258
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-44, 3-76, 4-77, 5-151, 6-215, 7-234, 8-234, 9-258 (118.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buckenham	22	4	65	0	-	-
Mead	24	12	30	3	-	-
Reeves	17	10	13	0	-	-
Benham	13.4	2	37	1	-	-
Douglas	30	11	57	3	-	-
McGahey	4	0	10	1	-	-
Carpenter	5	1	15	1	-	-
Turner	3	1	9	0	-	-

Notes
--> CP Buckenham (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 50
--> GJ Thompson reached 500 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> W Wells achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Essex second innings (previous best was 1-12)
--> W Wells achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex second innings (previous best was 1-12)
--> W Mead reached 100 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings