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| Venue | Old Trafford, Manchester on 27th, 28th, 29th July 1938 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Lancashire 0; Essex 4 |
| Umpires | JA Newman, E Robinson |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 250/7 (TPB Smith 14*, Wade 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (2) 85/5 (Pearce 4*) |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LC Eastman | c Edge b Wilkinson | 35 | |||||
| AV Avery | c Farrimond b Pollard | 3 | |||||
| RM Taylor | b Pollard | 7 | |||||
| J O'Connor | lbw b Nutter | 16 | |||||
| MS Nichols | run out | 98 | |||||
| *TN Pearce | b Edge | 57 | |||||
| JN Dennis | c Nutter b Edge | 0 | |||||
| TPB Smith | b Wilkinson | 18 | |||||
| +TH Wade | b Pollard | 10 | |||||
| R Smith | lbw b Nutter | 15 | |||||
| JWA Stephenson | not out | 19 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 13 lb, 2 nb) | 22 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 119.1 overs) | 300 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-30, 3-58, 4-81, 5-225, 6-225, 7-241, 8-265, 9-267, 10-300 (119.1 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Edge | 24 | 5 | 56 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pollard | 39 | 7 | 99 | 3 | - | - | |
| Nutter | 19.1 | 4 | 41 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wilkinson | 33 | 8 | 72 | 2 | - | - | |
| Iddon | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lancashire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| C Washbrook | b TPB Smith | 52 | |||||
| E Paynter | c Wade b Nichols | 13 | |||||
| J Iddon | c Wade b Nichols | 12 | |||||
| N Oldfield | c Wade b Nichols | 19 | |||||
| JL Hopwood | b Nichols | 1 | |||||
| AE Nutter | b Nichols | 11 | |||||
| +W Farrimond | lbw b Nichols | 3 | |||||
| *TA Higson | not out | 32 | |||||
| R Pollard | c and b TPB Smith | 13 | |||||
| LL Wilkinson | c Taylor b TPB Smith | 14 | |||||
| CA Edge | b TPB Smith | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (7 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 64 overs) | 178 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-26, 2-44, 3-96, 4-96, 5-98, 6-114, 7-121, 8-156, 9-174, 10-178 (64 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nichols | 28 | 7 | 65 | 6 | - | - | |
| R Smith | 10 | 2 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Stephenson | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| TPB Smith | 19 | 3 | 59 | 4 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LC Eastman | c Hopwood b Edge | 0 | |||||
| AV Avery | lbw b Edge | 5 | |||||
| RM Taylor | c Wilkinson b Edge | 43 | |||||
| J O'Connor | c and b Iddon | 21 | |||||
| *TN Pearce | not out | 4 | |||||
| JWA Stephenson | b Wilkinson | 10 | |||||
| MS Nichols | did not bat | ||||||
| JN Dennis | did not bat | ||||||
| TPB Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| +TH Wade | did not bat | ||||||
| R Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 33.3 overs) | 85 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-18, 3-62, 4-77, 5-85 (33.3 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Edge | 9 | 2 | 33 | 3 | - | - | |
| Pollard | 8 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nutter | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wilkinson | 8.3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | - | - | |
| Iddon | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> CA Edge made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> TN Pearce (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> J O'Connor (2) passed 26500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> MS Nichols reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 6th wicket in the Lancashire first innings
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