f10494 cc4334	Northamptonshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1923
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 19th, 21st, 22nd May 1923 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 191 runs
Points	Northamptonshire 0; Leicestershire 5
Umpires	J Blake, F Parris
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 317/7 (Geary 48*, Coulson 0*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 14/1 (Fowke 0*, Astill 8*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GHS Fowke	c and b Tyler	104		225	16	1
GH Salmon	b Thomas	29
WE Astill	b Thomas	12
JH King	c Murdin b Thomas	2
AT Sharp	b Thomas	24
+TE Sidwell	c Murdin b Thomas	0
S Coe	c Woolley b Clark	87
G Geary	not out	72
SS Coulson	c Woolley b Murdin	3
AW Shipman	lbw b Murdin	7
A Skelding	not out	18
Extras	(3 b, 8 lb)	11
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 130 overs)	369
Fall of wickets:
1-86, 2-110, 3-116, 4-164, 5-164, 6-226, 7-316, 8-321, 9-337

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Murdin	44	12	108	2	-	-
Thomas	49	16	126	5	-	-
Clark	9	3	17	1	-	-
Woolley	13	3	36	0	-	-
White	8	1	28	0	-	-
Tyler	7	0	43	1	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CN Woolley	b King	53
HF Bagnall	b Astill	23
NP Andrews	b Geary	25
+BW Bellamy	not out	78
AE Thomas	b Geary	4
HA White	b Geary	0
SHG Humfrey	b Skelding	25
*AH Bull	c Sidwell b Shipman	12
JV Murdin	c Fowke b Astill	25
B Tyler	c Geary b Astill	2
EW Clark	c Sidwell b Skelding	24
Extras	(12 b, 7 lb, 2 nb)	21
Total	(all out, 96.1 overs)	292
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-106, 3-108, 4-116, 5-116, 6-144, 7-164, 8-220, 9-233, 10-292 (96.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Skelding	18.1	4	49	2	-	-
Astill	26	6	79	3	-	1
Geary	24	5	55	3	-	1
King	12	3	42	1	-	-
Shipman	16	5	46	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GHS Fowke	c Thomas b Tyler	37
GH Salmon	b Thomas	0
WE Astill	b Thomas	11
JH King	c Murdin b Thomas	15
AT Sharp	b Tyler	8
+TE Sidwell	b Clark	12
S Coe	c Tyler b Thomas	86
G Geary	lbw b Thomas	17
SS Coulson	b Murdin	5
AW Shipman	b Thomas	19
A Skelding	not out	8
Extras	(16 b, 10 lb)	26
Total	(all out, 70.5 overs)	244
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-17, 3-47, 4-81, 5-100, 6-100, 7-154, 8-215, 9-215, 10-244 (70.5 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Murdin	19	4	56	1	-	-
Thomas	28.5	6	86	6	-	-
Clark	11	4	39	1	-	-
White	4	0	8	0	-	-
Tyler	8	2	29	2	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CN Woolley	c Sidwell b Skelding	0
HF Bagnall	run out	27
NP Andrews	b Astill	7
+BW Bellamy	c Astill b Shipman	19
AE Thomas	c Salmon b King	21
SHG Humfrey	c Geary b Shipman	0
HA White	b Shipman	4
*AH Bull	c Sidwell b Skelding	25
JV Murdin	not out	16
B Tyler	b Astill	6
EW Clark	b Geary	5
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 50.4 overs)	130
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-9, 3-43, 4-57, 5-57, 6-65, 7-103, 8-111, 9-111, 10-130 (50.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Skelding	13	4	44	2	-	-
Astill	18	9	28	2	-	-
Geary	6.4	1	20	1	-	-
King	7	3	28	1	-	-
Shipman	6	2	10	3	-	-

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Notes
--> B Tyler made his debut in First-Class matches
--> B Tyler made his debut in County Championship matches
--> GHS Fowke (1) passed his previous highest score of 99 in County Championship matches
--> GHS Fowke (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> G Geary (1) passed his previous highest score of 62 in First-Class matches
--> G Geary (1) passed his previous highest score of 62 in County Championship matches
--> AH Bull (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in County Championship matches
--> AH Bull (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> JV Murdin (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> JV Murdin (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 22
--> S Coe (2) passed 17000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 33
--> AH Bull (2) passed his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> AH Bull (2) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> AE Thomas reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> G Geary reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> AE Thomas reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> AW Shipman reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings

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