f12906 cc5904	Essex v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1929
Venue	Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea on 24th, 26th, 27th August 1929 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 3; Leicestershire 5
Umpires	LC Braund, AE Street
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 256/8 (Geary 32*, Sidwell 6*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 50/2 (Dawson 25*, Armstrong 0*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*EW Dawson	c O'Connor b Hipkin	36
AW Shipman	c Hipkin b Nichols	8
GL Berry	c and b Eastman	14
NF Armstrong	c and b Hipkin	39
H Riley	c and b Hipkin	40
JC Bradshaw	c Wilcox b O'Connor	57
CWC Packe	c and b O'Connor	2
WE Astill	c Wilcox b Nichols	16
G Geary	not out	37
+TE Sidwell	c Daer b Hipkin	9
HA Smith	c Daer b Nichols	3
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 146.4 overs)	268
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-49, 3-70, 4-128, 5-155, 6-160, 7-203, 8-239, 9-263, 10-268 (146.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	23.4	5	48	3	-	-
Daer	14	2	35	0	-	-
O'Connor	39	15	74	2	-	-
Hipkin	46	19	58	4	-	-
Eastman	14	5	32	1	-	-
Russell	10	3	14	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Bray	b Shipman	5
NG Wykes	b Geary	65
J O'Connor	c Riley b Shipman	6
CAG Russell	c and b Shipman	3
MS Nichols	c Shipman b Geary	35
JA Cutmore	lbw b Armstrong	22
LC Eastman	lbw b Geary	0
DR Wilcox	c Smith b Geary	0
*+FW Gilligan	b Smith	1
AB Hipkin	c Armstrong b Smith	4
AG Daer	not out	9
Extras	(9 b, 4 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 83.4 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-14, 3-22, 4-111, 5-132, 6-132, 7-134, 8-137, 9-141, 10-163 (83.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shipman	16	7	24	3	-	-
Geary	33	10	58	4	-	-
Smith	27	6	59	2	-	-
Armstrong	7.4	3	9	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*EW Dawson	c and b Eastman	57
AW Shipman	b Daer	5
GL Berry	c Russell b Hipkin	8
NF Armstrong	c Gilligan b Nichols	1
H Riley	c Gilligan b Nichols	16
JC Bradshaw	b Nichols	34
WE Astill	b Nichols	32
CWC Packe	st Gilligan b O'Connor	14
+TE Sidwell	not out	4
G Geary	did not bat
HA Smith	did not bat
Extras	(14 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)	19
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 72.3 overs)	190
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-43, 3-52, 4-104, 5-133, 6-140, 7-181, 8-190 (72.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	23	9	68	4	-	-
Daer	15	2	38	1	-	-
O'Connor	4.3	0	7	1	-	-
Hipkin	21	10	25	1	-	-
Eastman	9	1	33	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Bray	c Armstrong b Smith	20
NG Wykes	lbw b Shipman	0
J O'Connor	c Smith b Berry	110
CAG Russell	c Armstrong b Smith	37
MS Nichols	not out	0
LC Eastman	b Riley	15
JA Cutmore	did not bat
DR Wilcox	did not bat
*+FW Gilligan	did not bat
AB Hipkin	did not bat
AG Daer	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 1 w)	9
Total	(5 wickets, 54.2 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-49, 3-155, 4-187, 5-191 (54.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shipman	14	1	56	1	-	-
Geary	16	0	47	0	-	-
Smith	12	1	51	2	-	-
Armstrong	10	4	12	0	-	-
Riley	2	0	12	1	-	-
Berry	0.2	0	4	1	-	-

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Notes
--> CWC Packe made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CWC Packe made his debut in County Championship matches
--> FW Gilligan made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> NF Armstrong (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 5
--> JC Bradshaw (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 20
--> JC Bradshaw (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> AW Shipman reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> AW Shipman reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings
--> J O'Connor retired not out in the Essex first innings having scored 0 (team had lost 1 wickets) - he returned when the score was 14/2

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