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| Venue | Hesketh Park, Dartford on 26th, 27th May 1954 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex Second XI won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Kent Second XI won by 8 wickets |
| Points | Kent Second XI 10; Essex Second XI 0 |
| Umpires | SH Moore, AED Smith |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Essex Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| P Shott | b Spanswick | 0 | |||||
| FH Rist | c Lock b Marshall | 0 | |||||
| GW Horrex | st O'Linn b Page | 5 | |||||
| LHR Ralph | b Page | 8 | |||||
| MJ Bear | c Lock b Page | 4 | |||||
| R Kent | c Crawford b Page | 0 | |||||
| H Dove | c and b Page | 0 | |||||
| WG Spencer | c Dixon b Hellmuth | 6 | |||||
| AR Stanyard | not out | 12 | |||||
| G Cole | c Hellmuth b Page | 4 | |||||
| P Cousens | c and b Hellmuth | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (10 b, 2 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 33.1 overs) | 51 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-2, 3-13, 4-14, 5-14, 6-18, 7-19, 8-33, 9-48, 10-51 (33.1 ov) | |||||||
| Kent Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Marshall | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - | - | |
| Spanswick | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hellmuth | 11.1 | 4 | 16 | 2 | - | - | |
| Page | 11 | 5 | 12 | 6 | - | - | |
| Kent Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Mayes | b Ralph | 23 | |||||
| GVW Lukehurst | c Rist b Stanyard | 69 | |||||
| BH Lock | b Shott | 24 | |||||
| S O'Linn | not out | 56 | |||||
| J Spalding | b Cousens | 29 | |||||
| AL Dixon | not out | 19 | |||||
| TA Crawford | did not bat | ||||||
| L Hellmuth | did not bat | ||||||
| AG Marshall | did not bat | ||||||
| JG Spanswick | did not bat | ||||||
| JCT Page | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 1 nb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 76 overs) | 222 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-50, 2-109, 3-124, 4-199 | |||||||
| Essex Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Shott | 16 | 4 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cousens | 14 | 2 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ralph | 21 | 4 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Stanyard | 8 | 0 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cole | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bear | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Spencer | 7 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex Second XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| P Shott | b Marshall | 0 | |||||
| FH Rist | c Lock b Marshall | 4 | |||||
| GW Horrex | b Page | 22 | |||||
| LHR Ralph | b Marshall | 123 | |||||
| MJ Bear | c O'Linn b Page | 51 | |||||
| R Kent | c sub b Hellmuth | 12 | |||||
| H Dove | b Page | 2 | |||||
| WG Spencer | b Hellmuth | 10 | |||||
| AR Stanyard | c sub b Hellmuth | 16 | |||||
| G Cole | not out | 12 | |||||
| P Cousens | b Marshall | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 7 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 98 overs) | 264 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-4, 3-37, 4-64, 5-136, 6-177, 7-197, 8-215, 9-258, 10-264 (98 ov) | |||||||
| Kent Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Marshall | 20 | 4 | 47 | 4 | - | - | |
| Spanswick | 7 | 3 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hellmuth | 36 | 10 | 82 | 3 | - | - | |
| Page | 26 | 7 | 79 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dixon | 7 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lukehurst | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kent Second XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Mayes | b Ralph | 5 | |||||
| GVW Lukehurst | c Horrex b Spencer | 47 | |||||
| S O'Linn | not out | 41 | |||||
| J Spalding | not out | 0 | |||||
| BH Lock | did not bat | ||||||
| AL Dixon | did not bat | ||||||
| TA Crawford | did not bat | ||||||
| L Hellmuth | did not bat | ||||||
| AG Marshall | did not bat | ||||||
| JG Spanswick | did not bat | ||||||
| JCT Page | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 21.2 overs) | 97 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11, 2-93 | |||||||
| Essex Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Shott | 5 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cousens | 4 | 1 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ralph | 7 | 1 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cole | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Spencer | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Rist | 0.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> R Kent made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> H Dove made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AR Stanyard made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Cole made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Kent made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> H Dove made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LHR Ralph (2) passed his previous highest score of 96 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LHR Ralph (2) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LHR Ralph (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 90
--> MJ Bear (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 14
--> JCT Page reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Essex Second XI first innings
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