f16519 cc8091	Nottinghamshire v Essex
	County Championship 1939
Venue	Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 7th, 8th, 9th June 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Nottinghamshire won by 8 wickets
Points	Nottinghamshire 12; Essex 4
Umpires	G Beet, JJ Hills
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 423/6 (Stephenson 0*, Dennis 7*)
Close of play day 2	Nottinghamshire (1) 309/4 (Harris 192*, Heane 20*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LC Eastman	c Harris b Butler	62
AV Avery	c Wheat b Woodhead	29
+TH Wade	b Butler	2
J O'Connor	c Jepson b Butler	194
MS Nichols	c Jepson b Butler	40
RM Taylor	c Harris b Heane	70
*JWA Stephenson	not out	61
JN Dennis	b Woodhead	46
SJ Cray	not out	6
R Smith	did not bat
TPB Smith	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 14 lb)	21
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 121 overs)	531
Fall of wickets:
1-85, 2-89, 3-116, 4-323, 5-413, 6-416, 7-517

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Butler	29	1	137	4	-	-
Woodhead	29	4	96	2	-	-
Jepson	15	0	74	0	-	-
Gunn	20	1	104	0	-	-
Giles	19	3	67	0	-	-
Heane	9	1	32	1	-	-

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WW Keeton	c Wade b Taylor	46
CB Harris	b TPB Smith	196
J Knowles	c Eastman b Taylor	14
J Hardstaff	lbw b Taylor	8
GV Gunn	lbw b R Smith	17
*GFH Heane	c Stephenson b Eastman	48
RJ Giles	b TPB Smith	41
+AB Wheat	not out	13
FG Woodhead	c R Smith b TPB Smith	6
HJ Butler	c O'Connor b Stephenson	7
A Jepson	b Stephenson	1
Extras	(12 b, 9 lb)	21
Total	(all out, 100.6 overs)	418
Fall of wickets:
1-119, 2-173, 3-185, 4-252, 5-317, 6-366, 7-398, 8-406, 9-416, 10-418 (100.6 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
R Smith	10	2	45	1	-	-
Stephenson	12.6	2	45	2	-	-
Taylor	23	2	117	3	-	-
TPB Smith	31	5	95	3	-	-
Eastman	24	7	95	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Smith	b Butler	0
LC Eastman	c and b Giles	17
+TH Wade	c Wheat b Giles	23
J O'Connor	c Wheat b Gunn	33
TPB Smith	c Woodhead b Gunn	10
RM Taylor	c Jepson b Gunn	16
*JWA Stephenson	c Heane b Gunn	18
JN Dennis	not out	1
AV Avery	did not bat
MS Nichols	did not bat
SJ Cray	did not bat
Extras	(6 lb)	6
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 32.4 overs)	124
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-46, 3-49, 4-78, 5-98, 6-117, 7-124 (32.4 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Butler	7	1	32	1	-	-
Woodhead	2	0	24	0	-	-
Gunn	9.4	1	30	4	-	-
Giles	14	1	32	2	-	-

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Nottinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WW Keeton	not out	93
CB Harris	c Wade b Eastman	26
J Knowles	c R Smith b Taylor	43
J Hardstaff	not out	67
GV Gunn	did not bat
*GFH Heane	did not bat
RJ Giles	did not bat
+AB Wheat	did not bat
FG Woodhead	did not bat
HJ Butler	did not bat
A Jepson	did not bat
Extras	(9 lb)	9
Total	(2 wickets, 28.5 overs)	238
Fall of wickets:
1-67, 2-152

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
R Smith	3	0	14	0	-	-
Stephenson	5.5	0	39	0	-	-
Taylor	6	0	63	1	-	-
TPB Smith	5	1	50	0	-	-
Eastman	9	0	63	1	-	-

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Notes
--> AV Avery (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> MS Nichols (1) passed 17000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 34
--> J O'Connor (2) passed 25000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 6
--> RM Taylor (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> WW Keeton (2) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 72
--> MS Nichols retired hurt in the Essex first innings (team score 157/3) and later returned

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