f12099 cc5386	Worcestershire v Essex
	County Championship 1927
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 30th July, 1st, 2nd August 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 127 runs
Points	Worcestershire 0; Essex 8
Umpires	J Moss, TW Oates
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 8/0 (Gibbons 2*, Ponsonby 2*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 171/4 (O'Connor 61*, Douglas 20*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LC Eastman	c Serrurier b Root	15
JA Cutmore	c Root b Tarbox	0
J O'Connor	c Root b Tarbox	0
CAG Russell	c Root b Tarbox	0
H Ashton	lbw b Rogers	26
*JWHT Douglas	c Ponsonby b Root	14
MS Nichols	b Root	34
+FW Gilligan	c Foster b Root	14
AB Hipkin	b Rogers	1
EC Thompson	b Tarbox	16
HJ Palmer	not out	25
Extras	(3 b)	3
Total	(all out, 71.1 overs)	148
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-15, 3-15, 4-15, 5-57, 6-77, 7-103, 8-104, 9-108, 10-148 (71.1 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	28	8	49	4	-	-
Tarbox	22.1	8	45	4	-	-
Serrurier	4	1	7	0	-	-
Rogers	13	4	29	2	-	-
Greenstock	4	0	15	0	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HHIH Gibbons	b Eastman	9
*+CB Ponsonby	b Nichols	33
HO Hopkins	c Eastman b Palmer	29
WV Fox	lbw b Hipkin	18
CV Tarbox	c Russell b Eastman	23
MK Foster	c and b Eastman	2
CF Root	b Nichols	7
G Ashton	c Gilligan b Palmer	36
LR Serrurier	not out	3
HO Rogers	b Palmer	2
JW Greenstock	b Palmer	0
Extras	(13 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)	21
Total	(all out, 68 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-66, 3-94, 4-121, 5-131, 6-131, 7-173, 8-179, 9-183, 10-183 (68 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	19	3	54	2	-	-
Douglas	5	1	11	0	-	-
Palmer	18	5	43	4	-	-
Eastman	15	6	28	3	-	-
O'Connor	5	1	9	0	-	-
Hipkin	6	1	17	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LC Eastman	c Ponsonby b Serrurier	50
JA Cutmore	c Serrurier b Tarbox	6
J O'Connor	lbw b Rogers	75
CAG Russell	c Fox b Serrurier	0
H Ashton	b Root	15
*JWHT Douglas	b Root	70
MS Nichols	run out	37
+FW Gilligan	st Ponsonby b Greenstock	5
AB Hipkin	c Foster b Greenstock	0
EC Thompson	not out	10
HJ Palmer	not out	19
Extras	(14 b, 5 lb, 1 w)	20
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 117 overs)	307
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-74, 3-74, 4-90, 5-197, 6-266, 7-276, 8-276, 9-281

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	40	11	77	2	-	-
Tarbox	36	8	101	1	-	-
Serrurier	18	5	40	2	-	-
Rogers	8	1	24	1	-	-
Greenstock	15	3	45	2	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HHIH Gibbons	c Eastman b Nichols	3
*+CB Ponsonby	b Nichols	5
HO Hopkins	b Palmer	20
MK Foster	b Nichols	0
CV Tarbox	hit wkt b Nichols	3
WV Fox	b Hipkin	14
CF Root	c Russell b Nichols	26
G Ashton	c and b Russell	44
LR Serrurier	not out	17
HO Rogers	c Ashton b Palmer	2
JW Greenstock	b Nichols	1
Extras	(7 lb, 3 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 58.2 overs)	145
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-14, 3-14, 4-23, 5-45, 6-55, 7-119, 8-130, 9-144, 10-145 (58.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	16.2	2	44	6	-	-
Palmer	14	3	31	2	-	-
Eastman	8	2	16	0	-	-
O'Connor	9	4	23	0	-	-
Hipkin	5	1	12	1	-	-
Russell	4	2	6	1	-	-
Thompson	2	0	3	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JWHT Douglas (1) passed 16000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 5
--> HJ Palmer (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in County Championship matches
--> HJ Palmer (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> J O'Connor (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 34
--> J O'Connor (2) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> MS Nichols reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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