f12080 cc5370	Leicestershire v Essex
	County Championship 1927
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 23rd, 25th, 26th July 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 6 wickets
Points	Leicestershire 8; Essex 0
Umpires	D Denton, TW Oates
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 2/0 (Fowke 1*, Bale 0*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 74/4 (Nichols 17*, Douglas 14*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Bray	b Snary	22
JA Cutmore	c Sidwell b Skelding	5
J O'Connor	c Sidwell b Astill	4
CAG Russell	b Snary	22
MS Nichols	b Snary	51
*JWHT Douglas	c Snary b Armstrong	29
M Mackinnon	b Skelding	31
AB Hipkin	b Armstrong	3
LC Eastman	b Armstrong	0
HJ Palmer	b Armstrong	7
+GF Eastman	not out	0
Extras	(9 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 120.1 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-21, 3-35, 4-73, 5-135, 6-166, 7-177, 8-177, 9-191, 10-191 (120.1 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shipman	14	7	22	0	-	-
Skelding	27	12	32	2	-	-
Snary	35	17	36	3	-	-
Astill	28	8	50	1	-	-
Bale	5	0	13	0	-	-
Armstrong	11.1	4	21	4	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GHS Fowke	c Hipkin b Palmer	29
F Bale	lbw b Douglas	0
EW Dawson	c GF Eastman b LC Eastman	8
AW Shipman	lbw b LC Eastman	57
GL Berry	c Russell b Palmer	31
WE Astill	c O'Connor b LC Eastman	16
JC Bradshaw	c Hipkin b LC Eastman	12
NF Armstrong	b Nichols	36
+TE Sidwell	c Hipkin b O'Connor	55
HC Snary	not out	14
A Skelding	b Russell	7
Extras	(3 b, 6 lb, 4 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 99.5 overs)	278
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-30, 3-52, 4-103, 5-128, 6-164, 7-165, 8-233, 9-268, 10-278 (99.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	12	3	22	1	-	-
Douglas	7	2	35	1	-	-
Palmer	27	2	86	2	-	-
LC Eastman	25	5	65	4	-	-
Hipkin	6	4	6	0	-	-
O'Connor	7	2	22	1	-	-
Russell	15.5	5	29	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Bray	b Skelding	5
JA Cutmore	c and b Astill	15
J O'Connor	b Astill	12
CAG Russell	b Snary	3
MS Nichols	c sub b Astill	24
*JWHT Douglas	lbw b Astill	38
M Mackinnon	c Snary b Astill	0
AB Hipkin	c Armstrong b Astill	41
LC Eastman	not out	19
HJ Palmer	b Shipman	1
+GF Eastman	run out	3
Extras	(12 b, 4 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	20
Total	(all out, 115 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-36, 3-39, 4-39, 5-84, 6-84, 7-154, 8-167, 9-168, 10-181 (115 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shipman	15	3	35	1	-	-
Skelding	20	6	38	1	-	-
Snary	31	19	26	1	-	-
Astill	35	14	46	6	-	-
Armstrong	14	8	16	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EW Dawson	b Nichols	2
AW Shipman	c LC Eastman b Palmer	31
GL Berry	c O'Connor b LC Eastman	25
*GHS Fowke	not out	17
+TE Sidwell	b Russell	10
NF Armstrong	not out	4
F Bale	did not bat
WE Astill	did not bat
JC Bradshaw	did not bat
HC Snary	did not bat
A Skelding	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(4 wickets, 33.5 overs)	98
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-49, 3-83, 4-94

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	10	0	25	1	-	-
Douglas	5	3	5	0	-	-
Palmer	7	2	15	1	-	-
LC Eastman	5	0	17	1	-	-
Russell	6.5	1	27	1	-	-

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Notes
--> C Bray made his debut in County Championship matches
--> C Bray made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JA Cutmore (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 4
--> CAG Russell (1) passed 22500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> MS Nichols (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 33
--> M Mackinnon (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in First-Class matches
--> M Mackinnon (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in County Championship matches
--> AW Shipman (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 20
--> NF Armstrong achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 3-31)
--> HC Snary reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> NF Armstrong achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 3-31)
--> LC Eastman reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> WE Astill reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> WE Astill reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Essex second innings

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