f4537 cc558	Leicestershire v Essex
	County Championship 1896
Venue	Grace Road, Leicester on 3rd, 4th, 5th August 1896 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	G Hay, W Shrewsbury
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 194/8 (Bull 1*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 120/1 (Carpenter 55*, Perrin 43*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Fane	c Powers b Woodcock	20
HA Carpenter	c Geeson b Woodcock	41
PA Perrin	c Powers b Pougher	15
CP McGahey	c Marriott b Woodcock	66
*HGP Owen	b Woodcock	4
AL Gibson	lbw b Pougher	0
JW Bonner	c Geeson b Pougher	4
+TM Russell	c Powers b Woodcock	35
FG Bull	c Woodcock b Pougher	4
W Mead	c Whiteside b Woodcock	19
H Pickett	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 112 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-63, 3-101, 4-107, 5-112, 6-118, 7-193, 8-194, 9-210, 10-216 (112 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Woodcock	48	18	89	6	-	-
Pougher	39	16	71	4	-	-
Geeson	21	9	33	0	-	-
Tomlin	4	0	15	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CE de Trafford	b Bull	64
H German	run out	13
HH Marriott	b Mead	3
AD Pougher	c Russell b Pickett	18
AE Knight	c Russell b Bull	39
W Tomlin	c Russell b Bull	12
R Joyce	b Mead	17
J Powers	c and b Bull	0
F Geeson	not out	13
A Woodcock	c McGahey b Bull	0
+JP Whiteside	c Bull b Mead	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 80.3 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-59, 2-79, 3-81, 4-135, 5-141, 6-164, 7-168, 8-171, 9-171, 10-181 (80.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mead	25.3	8	60	3	-	-
Pickett	28	11	46	1	-	-
Bull	27	6	73	5	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Fane	c Whiteside b Woodcock	14
HA Carpenter	b Geeson	57
PA Perrin	run out	85
CP McGahey	c Tomlin b Geeson	97
AL Gibson	b Geeson	4
JW Bonner	b Woodcock	4
+TM Russell	not out	5
W Mead	c Tomlin b Geeson	0
*HGP Owen	did not bat
FG Bull	did not bat
H Pickett	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 7 lb)	14
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 118.4 overs)	280
Fall of wickets:
1-46, 2-122, 3-233, 4-241, 5-271, 6-275, 7-280 (118.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Woodcock	41	9	83	2	-	-
Pougher	23	6	52	0	-	-
Geeson	40.4	11	83	4	-	-
Tomlin	4	3	1	0	-	-
Marriott	6	0	33	0	-	-
Joyce	4	1	14	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HH Marriott	b Pickett	0
*CE de Trafford	c McGahey b Bull	28
R Joyce	c Russell b Pickett	13
AD Pougher	c Perrin b Bull	4
AE Knight	b Pickett	19
W Tomlin	c Carpenter b Bull	53
F Geeson	c Gibson b Bull	43
J Powers	not out	13
+JP Whiteside	not out	7
H German	did not bat
A Woodcock	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 9 lb, 1 w)	20
Total	(7 wickets, 89 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-34, 3-46, 4-51, 5-81, 6-156, 7-183

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mead	27	14	32	0	-	-
Pickett	27	8	66	3	-	-
Bull	28	13	56	4	-	-
Carpenter	4	0	17	0	-	-
Gibson	1	0	6	0	-	-
McGahey	2	1	3	0	-	-

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Notes
--> H German made his debut in First-Class matches
--> H German made his debut in County Championship matches
--> R Joyce made his debut in County Championship matches
--> R Joyce made his debut in First-Class matches
--> W Tomlin (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 31
--> A Woodcock reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> FG Bull reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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