f11625 cc5080	Essex v Sussex
	County Championship 1926
Venue	Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea on 30th June, 1st, 2nd July 1926 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 9 wickets
Points	Essex 5; Sussex 0
Umpires	J Bedford, AE Street
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 85/5 (O'Connor 36*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 47/1 (Freeman 20*, O'Connor 11*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EH Bowley	lbw b Nichols	7
MW Tate	c Russell b Nichols	10
AF Wensley	b Eastman	11
JH Parks	c Nicholas b O'Connor	19
TER Cook	run out	54
L Williams	not out	106
GR Cox	b O'Connor	0
*AHH Gilligan	lbw b Eastman	0
AC Watson	c Morris b Nichols	24
CH Gibson	b Eastman	8
+WL Cornford	c Nicholas b O'Connor	1
Extras	(2 b, 14 lb, 1 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 79.2 overs)	257
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-22, 3-36, 4-64, 5-134, 6-147, 7-152, 8-205, 9-224, 10-257 (79.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	24	2	88	3	-	-
Eastman	19	5	56	3	-	-
Hipkin	6	1	22	0	-	-
O'Connor	20.2	6	51	3	-	-
Russell	10	1	23	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+JR Freeman	lbw b Tate	7
JA Cutmore	c and b Gibson	27
J O'Connor	b Tate	68
CAG Russell	b Tate	6
NG Wykes	run out	1
MS Nichols	b Tate	5
FWH Nicholas	c Bowley b Parks	81
HM Morris	b Cox	43
*PA Perrin	b Tate	4
LC Eastman	not out	22
AB Hipkin	c Williams b Cox	4
Extras	(5 b, 8 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 115 overs)	281
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-57, 3-74, 4-75, 5-86, 6-199, 7-217, 8-225, 9-273, 10-281 (115 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	38	12	64	5	-	-
Wensley	12	3	28	0	-	-
Gibson	21	6	51	1	-	-
Cox	23	8	45	2	-	-
Bowley	14	6	49	0	-	-
Parks	7	0	31	1	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EH Bowley	b Eastman	3
MW Tate	c Nichols b O'Connor	23
AF Wensley	c Russell b O'Connor	20
JH Parks	c Eastman b O'Connor	26
TER Cook	c and b Hipkin	12
L Williams	b Nichols	43
GR Cox	c Russell b O'Connor	9
*AHH Gilligan	lbw b O'Connor	6
AC Watson	c and b Nichols	11
CH Gibson	b O'Connor	1
+WL Cornford	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 11 lb, 6 nb)	22
Total	(all out, 57.1 overs)	176
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-57, 3-60, 4-83, 5-113, 6-143, 7-160, 8-175, 9-176, 10-176 (57.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	13	0	33	2	-	-
Eastman	6	0	16	1	-	-
Hipkin	8	0	22	1	-	-
O'Connor	22.1	0	70	6	-	-
Russell	8	2	13	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+JR Freeman	not out	80
JA Cutmore	b Tate	12
J O'Connor	not out	56
CAG Russell	did not bat
NG Wykes	did not bat
MS Nichols	did not bat
FWH Nicholas	did not bat
HM Morris	did not bat
*PA Perrin	did not bat
LC Eastman	did not bat
AB Hipkin	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb)	5
Total	(1 wicket, 61.4 overs)	153
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Cutmore)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	12	2	28	1	-	-
Wensley	19	7	26	0	-	-
Gibson	13	6	29	0	-	-
Cox	6	1	8	0	-	-
Bowley	8	0	34	0	-	-
Parks	1	1	0	0	-	-
Gilligan	2.4	0	23	0	-	-

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Notes
--> L Williams (1) passed his previous highest score of 61 in County Championship matches
--> L Williams (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> L Williams (1) passed his previous highest score of 76 in First-Class matches
--> L Williams (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> J O'Connor (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 55
--> FWH Nicholas (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> LC Eastman reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> MS Nichols reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> J O'Connor achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex second innings (previous best was 6-87)
--> MS Nichols reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> J O'Connor achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Sussex second innings (previous best was 6-87)

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