f12292 cc5485	Essex v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1928
Venue	County Ground, Leyton on 26th, 28th, 29th May 1928 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Essex won by 10 wickets
Points	Essex 8; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	A Nash, J Stone
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 85/1 (Cutmore 47*, O'Connor 22*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 27/1 (Wright 15*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Wright	c Hipkin b Nichols	0
HHIH Gibbons	b Palmer	13
JW King	c Nichols b Eastman	4
WV Fox	c Bray b Palmer	12
CF Root	b Hipkin	45
WHN Shakespeare	b Hipkin	18
CV Tarbox	b O'Connor	55
AF Lane	b Eastman	0
EA Argent	b Nichols	19
JJ Bowles	c Eastman b Nichols	26
+FT Summers	not out	1
Extras	(11 b, 7 lb)	18
Total	(all out, 100.5 overs)	211
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-10, 3-28, 4-49, 5-80, 6-127, 7-128, 8-166, 9-204, 10-211 (100.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	15.5	4	23	3	-	-
Eastman	21	5	46	2	-	-
Palmer	22	3	57	2	-	-
O'Connor	19	5	29	1	-	-
Thompson	8	3	15	0	-	-
Hipkin	15	5	23	2	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EC Thompson	c Bowles b Tarbox	14
JA Cutmore	lbw b Tarbox	61
J O'Connor	run out	82
CAG Russell	c Gibbons b Tarbox	135
MS Nichols	c Lane b Tarbox	27
*JWHT Douglas	b Root	68
+CJM Watts	b Tarbox	0
C Bray	c Shakespeare b Tarbox	7
LC Eastman	not out	24
AB Hipkin	c Summers b Tarbox	1
HJ Palmer	not out	4
Extras	(7 b, 6 lb)	13
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 144 overs)	436
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-107, 3-188, 4-245, 5-391, 6-394, 7-398, 8-414, 9-418

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	52	17	128	1	-	-
Tarbox	46	7	114	7	-	-
Bowles	22	1	80	0	-	-
Gibbons	6	0	24	0	-	-
Lane	13	2	44	0	-	-
Argent	5	0	33	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Wright	b Nichols	16
HHIH Gibbons	b Palmer	6
JW King	c Hipkin b Palmer	0
WV Fox	b Nichols	48
CF Root	b Eastman	10
WHN Shakespeare	b Nichols	27
CV Tarbox	st Watts b Palmer	22
AF Lane	b Nichols	40
EA Argent	b Nichols	0
JJ Bowles	b Nichols	22
+FT Summers	not out	7
Extras	(21 b, 12 lb, 1 nb)	34
Total	(all out, 82.3 overs)	232
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-27, 3-35, 4-63, 5-117, 6-155, 7-155, 8-155, 9-207, 10-232 (82.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	28.3	7	64	6	-	-
Eastman	19	8	38	1	-	-
Palmer	21	5	56	3	-	-
O'Connor	11	2	31	0	-	-
Thompson	3	0	9	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EC Thompson	not out	3
JA Cutmore	not out	5
J O'Connor	did not bat
CAG Russell	did not bat
MS Nichols	did not bat
*JWHT Douglas	did not bat
+CJM Watts	did not bat
C Bray	did not bat
LC Eastman	did not bat
AB Hipkin	did not bat
HJ Palmer	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 0.5 overs)	8

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shakespeare	0.5	0	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JJ Bowles (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 20
--> JJ Bowles (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 24
--> JWHT Douglas (1) passed 23500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 45
--> HHIH Gibbons (2) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 3
--> MS Nichols reached 300 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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