f11947 cc5268	Essex v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1927
Venue	County Ground, Leyton on 4th, 6th, 7th June 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 179 runs
Points	Essex 8; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	HR Butt, J Stone
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 23/1 (Wright 6*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 283/7 (Douglas 9*, Nichols 35*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LC Eastman	b Hill	30
JA Cutmore	c Root b Hill	4
J O'Connor	c Lane b Hill	29
CAG Russell	c Ponsonby b Hill	84
FWH Nicholas	c Tarbox b Root	2
*JWHT Douglas	c Root b Hill	27
MS Nichols	lbw b Root	2
AB Hipkin	b Lane	68
GRR Brown	not out	38
+GF Eastman	lbw b Lane	0
HJ Palmer	b Lane	0
Extras	(8 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 102.4 overs)	300
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-67, 3-82, 4-94, 5-183, 6-188, 7-190, 8-294, 9-300, 10-300 (102.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	36	12	79	2	-	-
Hill	34	9	90	5	-	-
Tarbox	23	8	74	0	-	-
Lane	9.4	0	41	3	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Wright	run out	25
JW King	lbw b Douglas	11
HO Hopkins	c Russell b Douglas	6
WV Fox	b Douglas	2
CV Tarbox	lbw b Douglas	0
MK Foster	c Russell b Douglas	20
WHN Shakespeare	c Cutmore b LC Eastman	18
AF Lane	b LC Eastman	5
CF Root	b O'Connor	27
*+CB Ponsonby	not out	7
DV Hill	b O'Connor	0
Extras	(10 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	16
Total	(all out, 43.3 overs)	137
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-32, 3-41, 4-43, 5-76, 6-76, 7-85, 8-102, 9-137, 10-137 (43.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	14	2	30	0	-	-
Douglas	16	1	52	5	-	-
Russell	5	2	11	0	-	-
LC Eastman	8	1	27	2	-	-
O'Connor	0.3	0	1	2	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LC Eastman	c Tarbox b Hill	37
JA Cutmore	c Root b Tarbox	24
J O'Connor	c Hill b Root	101
CAG Russell	b Hill	6
FWH Nicholas	c Wright b Root	51
GRR Brown	c Ponsonby b Tarbox	1
AB Hipkin	b Tarbox	3
MS Nichols	not out	35
*JWHT Douglas	not out	9
+GF Eastman	did not bat
HJ Palmer	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 9 lb, 1 nb, 5 w)	16
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 74 overs)	283
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-96, 3-111, 4-215, 5-232, 6-238, 7-238

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	27	11	61	2	-	-
Hill	17	3	81	2	-	-
Tarbox	20	1	79	3	-	-
Lane	3	0	14	0	-	-
Wright	7	1	32	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Wright	st GF Eastman b O'Connor	6
JW King	c Douglas b Palmer	91
CV Tarbox	b O'Connor	2
WV Fox	c GF Eastman b Palmer	16
WHN Shakespeare	c Hipkin b Palmer	9
MK Foster	c Nichols b O'Connor	1
HO Hopkins	c Hipkin b LC Eastman	47
AF Lane	c LC Eastman b Hipkin	32
CF Root	c Nichols b Palmer	38
*+CB Ponsonby	c Nichols b Palmer	0
DV Hill	not out	2
Extras	(14 b, 6 lb, 3 nb)	23
Total	(all out, 100.2 overs)	267
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-71, 3-108, 4-134, 5-136, 6-144, 7-192, 8-258, 9-260, 10-267 (100.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	10	2	20	0	-	-
Douglas	4	1	8	0	-	-
Russell	10	5	14	0	-	-
LC Eastman	11	1	33	1	-	-
O'Connor	27	7	53	3	-	-
Palmer	23.2	3	71	5	-	-
Hipkin	12	9	41	1	-	-
Brown	3	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> GRR Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> GRR Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in County Championship matches
--> JA Cutmore (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> JW King (2) passed his previous highest score of 28 in County Championship matches
--> JW King (2) passed his previous highest score of 28 in First-Class matches
--> LC Eastman reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings

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