f16266 cc7951	Northamptonshire v Essex
	County Championship 1938
Venue	Town Ground, Rushden on 23rd, 25th, 26th July 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 7 wickets
Points	Northamptonshire 0; Essex 12
Umpires	J Hardstaff, HW Lee
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 182/4 (O'Connor 19*, Wilcox 2*)
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (2) 249/6 (O'Brien 17*, Dunkley 4*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GT Collins	lbw b Nichols	7
RJ Partridge	run out	47
D Brookes	b Nichols	58
JE Timms	b R Smith	17
+KC James	b TPB Smith	17
*RP Nelson	b Nichols	4
FP O'Brien	c Pearce b Nichols	6
SM Nasiruddin	b TPB Smith	4
MEF Dunkley	c and b TPB Smith	30
EJ Herbert	b TPB Smith	3
JE Buswell	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 83.4 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-109, 3-127, 4-142, 5-146, 6-156, 7-165, 8-168, 9-196, 10-199 (83.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	25	5	57	4	-	-
R Smith	18	4	49	1	-	-
TPB Smith	35.4	11	79	4	-	-
Eastman	5	0	8	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LC Eastman	c O'Brien b Herbert	87
AV Avery	lbw b Partridge	20
RM Taylor	st James b Buswell	31
J O'Connor	not out	115		285	13	-
*TN Pearce	b Buswell	22
DR Wilcox	b Buswell	27
MS Nichols	st James b Partridge	0
JN Dennis	b Partridge	2
TPB Smith	lbw b Herbert	12
+TH Wade	c Brookes b Herbert	28
R Smith	b Buswell	15
Extras	(9 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 121.4 overs)	376
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-138, 3-138, 4-176, 5-223, 6-225, 7-229, 8-273, 9-346, 10-376 (121.4 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buswell	27.4	4	82	4	-	-
Partridge	31	6	76	3	-	-
Herbert	27	6	92	3	-	-
Timms	16	3	38	0	-	-
Nelson	17	3	56	0	-	-
O'Brien	3	1	15	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RP Nelson	b Nichols	110		135	11	2
D Brookes	c Nichols b Taylor	77
JE Timms	c Taylor b TPB Smith	0
+KC James	c Taylor b R Smith	21
FP O'Brien	c Eastman b R Smith	36
SM Nasiruddin	c Wade b R Smith	1
RJ Partridge	b R Smith	4
MEF Dunkley	c Wade b Nichols	10
EJ Herbert	not out	8
JE Buswell	b R Smith	2
GT Collins	absent hurt
Extras	(12 b, 3 lb)	15
Total	(all out, 65.3 overs)	284
Fall of wickets:
1-146, 2-163, 3-222, 4-224, 5-238, 6-244, 7-255, 8-275, 9-284 (65.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	18	1	70	2	-	-
R Smith	9.3	2	51	5	-	-
TPB Smith	22	2	87	1	-	-
Eastman	11	2	29	0	-	-
Taylor	2	0	6	1	-	-
O'Connor	3	0	26	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LC Eastman	b Nelson	34
AV Avery	lbw b Partridge	10
RM Taylor	b Nelson	20
J O'Connor	not out	26
MS Nichols	not out	15
*TN Pearce	did not bat
DR Wilcox	did not bat
JN Dennis	did not bat
TPB Smith	did not bat
+TH Wade	did not bat
R Smith	did not bat
Extras	(5 b)	5
Total	(3 wickets, 25.1 overs)	110
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-66, 3-69

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buswell	5	1	21	0	-	-
Partridge	4	0	17	1	-	-
Herbert	5	2	11	0	-	-
Timms	3	0	13	0	-	-
Nelson	4	0	13	2	-	-
O'Brien	3	0	19	0	-	-
Dunkley	1.1	0	11	0	-	-

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Notes
--> GT Collins made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GT Collins made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> D Brookes (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 71
--> RP Nelson (2) passed his previous highest score of 81 in County Championship matches
--> RP Nelson (2) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> RP Nelson (2) passed his previous highest score of 91 in First-Class matches
--> RP Nelson (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> LC Eastman (2) passed 12000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> TPB Smith reached 850 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> MS Nichols reached 1650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> MS Nichols reached 1350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> RJ Partridge reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> EJ Herbert achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 2-31)

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