f10347 cc4260	Northamptonshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1922
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 5th, 7th, 8th August 1922 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Northamptonshire 0; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	B Brown, GA Fuller
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 14/0 (Woolley 10*, Timms 4*)
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (1) 217/5 (Woolley 102*, Wells 0*)
Pictures	Northamptonshire Team against Leicestershire photograph, 5th, 7th, 8th August 1922

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Lord	b Thomas	26
*GHS Fowke	c Murdin b Thomas	43
WE Astill	b Thomas	27
JH King	b Clark	17
AT Sharp	c Bellamy b Clark	80
S Coe	b Murdin	0
GBF Rudd	c Woolley b Wells	0
+TE Sidwell	b Atkinson	23
AW Shipman	b Clark	0
F Bale	not out	1
WE Benskin	b Clark	0
Extras	(8 b, 9 lb, 3 nb, 3 w)	23
Total	(all out, 106.5 overs)	240
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-109, 3-112, 4-137, 5-144, 6-216, 7-233, 8-?, 9-?, 10-240 (106.5 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Woolley	24	11	35	0	1	-
Murdin	13	4	37	1	-	-
Thomas	31	14	46	3	-	-
Clark	10.5	3	27	4	2	-
Atkinson	18	4	44	1	-	-
Walden	1	0	4	0	-	-
Wells	9	0	24	1	-	3

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CN Woolley	not out	102		180
WW Timms	c Sidwell b Astill	28
FI Walden	run out	52
+BW Bellamy	b Benskin	0
*GAT Vials	b Astill	30
LS Powys-Maurice	b Astill	2
W Wells	not out	0
BGW Atkinson	did not bat
EW Clark	did not bat
AE Thomas	did not bat
JV Murdin	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 1 nb)	3
Total	(5 wickets, 71 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-150, 3-207, 4-?, 5-?

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Astill	29	7	79	3	-	-
Shipman	7	4	13	0	-	-
Benskin	22	1	82	1	-	1
Bale	13	2	40	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> GAT Vials made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GAT Vials made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> GHS Fowke (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 36
--> AT Sharp (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 40
--> CN Woolley (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 82
--> CN Woolley (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 87
--> WE Benskin reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> JH King retired hurt in the Leicestershire first innings (team had lost 3 wickets) - he returned when the score was 216/6 (injured fingernail)

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