f20633 cc10304	Somerset v Essex
	County Championship 1954
Venue	Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare on 14th, 16th, 17th August 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Somerset 4; Essex 0
Umpires	TJ Bartley, AJB Fowler
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 8/0 (Angell 6*, Brocklehurst 1*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (1) 357/9 (Smith 30*, McMahon 2*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Lomax b McMahon	19
+PA Gibb	c Lawrence b McMahon	12
CCP Williams	c and b McMahon	30
R Horsfall	c Lomax b Lawrence	25
*DJ Insole	st Stephenson b Lawrence	4
TE Bailey	not out	108
FH Vigar	c Lomax b McMahon	27
R Smith	lbw b Hilton	44
B Taylor	c Brocklehurst b McMahon	19
WT Greensmith	lbw b McMahon	1
JA Bailey	c Lomax b Lawrence	5
Extras	(17 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	21
Total	(all out, 114 overs)	315
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-47, 3-60, 4-82, 5-136, 6-175, 7-245, 8-276, 9-278, 10-315 (114 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lomax	8	1	18	0	-	-
Tremlett	4	1	8	0	-	-
Mitchell	5	1	14	0	-	-
McMahon	49	22	96	6	-	-
Hilton	12	3	28	1	-	-
Lawrence	26	3	96	3	-	-
Wight	10	3	34	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Angell	c Dodds b Insole	47
*BG Brocklehurst	lbw b TE Bailey	1
PB Wight	c Gibb b TE Bailey	6
MF Tremlett	b Smith	85
J Lawrence	c and b JA Bailey	26
JG Lomax	hit wkt b Vigar	65
+HW Stephenson	c JA Bailey b Smith	80
R Smith	not out	30
J Hilton	b TE Bailey	3
CG Mitchell	c Greensmith b Smith	0
JWJ McMahon	not out	2
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 126 overs)	357
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-18, 3-127, 4-158, 5-188, 6-275, 7-337, 8-341, 9-344

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
TE Bailey	34	8	83	3	-	-
JA Bailey	25	5	67	1	-	-
Smith	36	7	108	3	-	-
Greensmith	15	4	36	0	-	-
Vigar	9	2	17	1	-	-
Insole	7	0	34	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Hilton b Mitchell	13
+PA Gibb	c Tremlett b Lomax	11
CCP Williams	b McMahon	3
*DJ Insole	c Hilton b McMahon	30
TE Bailey	st Stephenson b Lawrence	8
FH Vigar	c Mitchell b McMahon	15
B Taylor	c Brocklehurst b McMahon	0
WT Greensmith	c Stephenson b Lawrence	2
R Smith	b McMahon	24
JA Bailey	not out	0
R Horsfall	absent hurt
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 36.1 overs)	113
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-28, 3-38, 4-82, 5-82, 6-87, 7-109, 8-113, 9-113 (36.1 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lomax	13	3	40	1	-	-
Mitchell	4	1	11	1	-	-
McMahon	14	5	45	5	-	-
Hilton	3	0	8	0	-	-
Lawrence	2.1	1	2	2	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Angell	not out	9
*BG Brocklehurst	not out	1
PB Wight	did not bat
MF Tremlett	did not bat
J Lawrence	did not bat
JG Lomax	did not bat
+HW Stephenson	did not bat
R Smith	did not bat
J Hilton	did not bat
CG Mitchell	did not bat
JWJ McMahon	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 4 overs)	10

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
TE Bailey	2	0	7	0	-	-
JA Bailey	2	0	3	0	-	-

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Notes
--> CG Mitchell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CG Mitchell made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> TE Bailey (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 25
--> TE Bailey (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 91
--> MF Tremlett (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 60
--> MF Tremlett (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 54
--> MF Tremlett (1) passed 9500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 69
--> R Horsfall retired not out in the Essex first innings having scored 1 (team score 51/2) - he returned when the score was 136/5

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