f17611 cc8595	Northamptonshire v Essex
	County Championship 1947
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 9th, 10th, 11th July 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Northamptonshire 4; Essex 0
Umpires	PT Mills, J Tranter
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 303/9 (Fiddling 10*, Clark 2*)
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (2) 7/1 (Clarke 0*, Childs-Clarke 0*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Brookes	c Vigar b TPB Smith	169		270
CP Davis	c Dodds b R Smith	4
AL Cox	c Wade b Bailey	16
JE Timms	b Bailey	4
W Barron	c Wade b R Smith	13
V Broderick	c Insole b Vigar	16
E Davis	c Pearce b Vigar	1
*AW Childs-Clarke	lbw b R Smith	50
CB Clarke	c Avery b TPB Smith	1
+K Fiddling	not out	10
EW Clark	not out	2
Extras	(11 b, 5 lb, 1 w)	17
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 103 overs)	303
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-48, 3-60, 4-85, 5-130, 6-134, 7-290, 8-290, 9-297

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	29	10	83	2	-	-
R Smith	31	12	72	3	-	-
TPB Smith	23	3	62	2	-	-
Vigar	20	2	69	2	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Fiddling b Clark	25
SJ Cray	b Clarke	12
AV Avery	c Barron b Broderick	23
FH Vigar	b Cox	20
TE Bailey	lbw b Clarke	67
*TN Pearce	lbw b Cox	48
DJ Insole	c Clarke b Broderick	11
LS Clark	c Clark b Cox	8
R Smith	lbw b Broderick	4
TPB Smith	c CP Davis b Clark	8
+TH Wade	not out	0
Extras	(4 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 104.3 overs)	231
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-53, 3-78, 4-88, 5-189, 6-210, 7-210, 8-223, 9-231, 10-231 (104.3 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clark	23.3	8	32	2	-	-
Timms	12	2	34	0	-	-
Clarke	19	4	67	2	-	-
Broderick	27	9	48	3	-	-
Cox	23	7	45	3	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CB Clarke	b R Smith	0
+K Fiddling	c Wade b Bailey	0
*AW Childs-Clarke	c Clark b TPB Smith	50
D Brookes	not out	84
CP Davis	c Wade b TPB Smith	18
AL Cox	c and b TPB Smith	2
JE Timms	not out	7
W Barron	did not bat
V Broderick	did not bat
E Davis	did not bat
EW Clark	did not bat
Extras	(14 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	21
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 66 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-11, 3-116, 4-164, 5-172

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	8	1	23	1	-	-
R Smith	25	7	62	1	-	-
TPB Smith	25	6	57	3	-	-
Vigar	8	1	19	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Childs-Clarke b Broderick	48
SJ Cray	c Timms b Clark	4
AV Avery	run out	64
R Smith	c Childs-Clarke b Broderick	19
TPB Smith	run out	32
TE Bailey	not out	16
*TN Pearce	not out	3
FH Vigar	did not bat
DJ Insole	did not bat
LS Clark	did not bat
+TH Wade	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(5 wickets, 46 overs)	194
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-69, 3-99, 4-155, 5-181

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clark	14	2	45	1	-	-
Timms	5	0	12	0	-	-
Clarke	11	0	53	0	-	-
Broderick	8	1	33	2	-	-
Cox	5	0	23	0	-	-
Childs-Clarke	1	0	12	0	-	-
CP Davis	2	1	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> DJ Insole made his debut in County Championship matches
--> D Brookes (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 150
--> TE Bailey (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> D Brookes (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 51
--> R Smith reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> TE Bailey reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings

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