f11786	The Rest v Lancashire
	Champion County Match 1926
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 11th, 13th, 14th September 1926 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	The Rest won the toss and decided to bat
Result	The Rest won by 374 runs
Umpires	HR Butt, H Chidgey
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 84/0 (Makepeace 32*, Hallows 44*)
Close of play day 2	The Rest (2) 291/2 (Woolley 65*, Hendren 15*)

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The Rest first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JB Hobbs	b Sibbles	1
H Sutcliffe	c Duckworth b McDonald	6
FE Woolley	lbw b RK Tyldesley	21
EH Hendren	c and b Sibbles	100
APF Chapman	b McDonald	43
GTS Stevens	b Sibbles	2
W Rhodes	c Woolley b McDonald	10
G Geary	c Watson b RK Tyldesley	9
MW Tate	c Sibbles b RK Tyldesley	1
H Larwood	b McDonald	8
+H Strudwick	not out	4
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 64.5 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-9, 3-36, 4-100, 5-115, 6-163, 7-191, 8-198, 9-206, 10-217 (64.5 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McDonald	19.5	3	73	4	-	-
Sibbles	17	4	48	3	-	-
RK Tyldesley	13	2	54	3	-	-
Woolley	7	2	16	0	-	-
Iddon	8	2	14	0	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JWH Makepeace	b Larwood	43
C Hallows	lbw b Rhodes	73
GE Tyldesley	b Larwood	17
FB Watson	b Larwood	0
J Iddon	st Strudwick b Rhodes	6
FM Sibbles	c Strudwick b Geary	3
*L Green	not out	4
EA McDonald	b Tate	0
RK Tyldesley	b Tate	3
A Woolley	b Tate	10
+G Duckworth	lbw b Tate	0
Extras	(14 b, 4 lb)	18
Total	(all out, 81.3 overs)	177
Fall of wickets:
1-106, 2-145, 3-150, 4-151, 5-156, 6-160, 7-163, 8-167, 9-177, 10-177 (81.3 ov)

The Rest bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Larwood	24	5	61	3	-	-
Tate	27.3	7	40	4	-	-
Geary	18	6	27	1	-	-
Stevens	5	0	14	0	-	-
Rhodes	7	2	17	2	-	-

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The Rest second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JB Hobbs	c Makepeace b Sibbles	62
H Sutcliffe	c McDonald b Iddon	136
FE Woolley	not out	172
EH Hendren	not out	77
APF Chapman	did not bat
GTS Stevens	did not bat
W Rhodes	did not bat
G Geary	did not bat
MW Tate	did not bat
H Larwood	did not bat
+H Strudwick	did not bat
Extras	(15 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	21
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 76 overs)	468
Fall of wickets:
1-157, 2-225

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McDonald	19	0	113	0	-	-
Sibbles	20	3	87	1	-	-
RK Tyldesley	6	0	53	0	-	-
Woolley	18	0	99	0	-	-
Iddon	13	0	95	1	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JWH Makepeace	c Strudwick b Larwood	2
C Hallows	c Woolley b Tate	7
GE Tyldesley	lbw b Tate	1
FB Watson	b Stevens	15
J Iddon	st Strudwick b Stevens	34
*L Green	c Woolley b Stevens	11
FM Sibbles	not out	25
EA McDonald	c Geary b Stevens	0
RK Tyldesley	b Stevens	10
A Woolley	c Hendren b Stevens	4
+G Duckworth	b Tate	19
Extras	(5 b, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 43.4 overs)	134
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-3, 3-16, 4-57, 5-62, 6-75, 7-79, 8-89, 9-95, 10-134 (43.4 ov)

The Rest bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Larwood	3	0	7	1	-	-
Tate	18.4	4	49	3	-	-
Stevens	12	4	52	6	-	-
Rhodes	10	2	20	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> Day 3 Lunch: The Rest (2) ?/? (Woolley 172*, [unknown] ?*)
--> A Woolley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> FE Woolley (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 10
--> FE Woolley (1) passed 32500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> EH Hendren (1) passed 26500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> MW Tate reached 1200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> MW Tate completed a hat-trick in the Lancashire second innings (Woolley, Duckworth (in the first innings), Tyldesley)

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