f8715 cc3200	Surrey v Essex
	County Championship 1912
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 29th, 30th, 31st August 1912 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Surrey won by an innings and 91 runs
Points	Surrey 5; Essex 0
Umpires	RG Barlow, J Moss
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 111 all out
Close of play day 2	Surrey (1) 124/3 (Hayes 49*, Goatly 21*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JWHT Douglas	c Hayward b Hayes	11
CP McGahey	b Smith	38
W Reeves	c Hitch b Hayes	1
FL Fane	lbw b Smith	12
FH Gillingham	lbw b Smith	17
JR Freeman	b Smith	7
GB Davies	c Hayward b Smith	0
CP Buckenham	c Hitch b Smith	9
+RD Clark	b Smith	10
HI Young	st Strudwick b Smith	0
W Mead	not out	1
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 56.5 overs)	111
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-49, 3-59, 4-70, 5-86, 6-86, 7-97, 8-100, 9-108, 10-111 (56.5 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	22.5	3	46	8	-	-
Rushby	9	6	7	0	-	-
Hayes	19	6	40	2	-	-
Hitch	6	0	13	0	-	-

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TW Hayward	c Reeves b Douglas	0
JB Hobbs	b Young	23
EG Hayes	c Davies b Douglas	57
*MC Bird	c Fane b Reeves	17
EG Goatly	c Clark b Buckenham	40
DJ Knight	b Mead	57
HS Altham	b Mead	20
+H Strudwick	run out	6
JW Hitch	not out	5
WC Smith	did not bat
T Rushby	did not bat
Extras	(13 b, 7 lb, 3 nb)	23
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 85.2 overs)	248
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-51, 3-89, 4-140, 5-167, 6-213, 7-242, 8-248 (85.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Douglas	20	5	48	2	-	-
Young	13	3	28	1	-	3
Mead	20	8	35	2	-	-
Reeves	13.2	1	50	1	-	-
McGahey	8	2	23	0	-	-
Buckenham	11	1	41	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JWHT Douglas	c Knight b Smith	15
CP McGahey	lbw b Rushby	0
W Reeves	run out	2
FL Fane	b Rushby	0
FH Gillingham	lbw b Smith	3
JR Freeman	c Hitch b Smith	12
GB Davies	b Rushby	2
CP Buckenham	c Strudwick b Hayes	4
+RD Clark	not out	2
HI Young	run out	0
W Mead	b Smith	0
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 28.5 overs)	46
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-8, 3-11, 4-24, 5-25, 6-28, 7-44, 8-44, 9-46, 10-46 (28.5 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	14.5	7	15	4	-	-
Rushby	13	3	25	3	-	-
Hayes	1	1	0	1	-	-

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Notes
--> HI Young made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> HI Young made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> CP McGahey (1) passed 17000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> EG Hayes (1) passed 24000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 9
--> DJ Knight (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in first-class matches
--> DJ Knight (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in County Championship matches
--> WC Smith reached 950 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 8th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> WC Smith reached 100 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> EG Hayes reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings

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