f17337 cc8486	Sussex v Lancashire
	County Championship 1946
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 31st August, 2nd, 3rd September 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Sussex 0; Lancashire 4
Umpires	HW Lee, CV Tarbox
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 159/5 (Brierley 39*, EH Edrich 6*)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (2) 137/3 (GA Edrich 39*, Brierley 14*)

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Place	lbw b Nye	4
BP King	b Oakes	43
+GA Edrich	b Cox	12
A Wharton	c Langridge b Duffield	18
TL Brierley	c Langridge b Wood	52
WE Phillipson	b Duffield	33
EH Edrich	not out	38
RG Garlick	b Oakes	21
WB Roberts	c Langridge b Duffield	13
MJ Hilton	did not bat
*JA Fallows	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb)	6
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 92.5 overs)	240
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-42, 3-79, 4-85, 5-148, 6-180, 7-223, 8-240 (92.5 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	15	2	48	1	-	-
Duffield	21.5	5	40	3	-	-
Cox	11	2	36	1	-	-
Wood	22	3	43	1	-	-
Oakes	21	5	65	2	-	-
Smith	2	1	2	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	b Roberts	4
HW Parks	c GA Edrich b Phillipson	6
RG Stainton	b Phillipson	4
G Cox	c GA Edrich b Roberts	20
HT Bartlett	c Garlick b Hilton	54
C Oakes	st +EH Edrich b Roberts	68
*+SC Griffith	c Garlick b Roberts	6
DV Smith	b Roberts	1
J Duffield	not out	11
JK Nye	c GA Edrich b Phillipson	24
DJ Wood	b Roberts	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 67.3 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-10, 3-17, 4-53, 5-134, 6-160, 7-164, 8-167, 9-200, 10-201 (67.3 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phillipson	11	3	23	3	-	-
Roberts	27.3	6	88	6	-	-
Garlick	23	5	61	0	-	-
Hilton	6	0	26	1	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Place	c Griffith b Wood	28
BP King	b Nye	8
+GA Edrich	c Smith b Wood	91
A Wharton	b Nye	18
TL Brierley	c Smith b Wood	21
WE Phillipson	c Stainton b Cox	58
EH Edrich	run out	2
RG Garlick	c Griffith b Wood	2
WB Roberts	b Cox	0
MJ Hilton	not out	3
*JA Fallows	did not bat
Extras	(13 b, 13 lb, 4 nb)	30
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 80.2 overs)	261
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-64, 3-100, 4-146, 5-250, 6-254, 7-258, 8-258, 9-261 (80.2 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	15	3	53	2	-	-
Duffield	16	3	40	0	-	-
Cox	15	5	27	2	-	-
Wood	20.2	6	46	4	-	-
Oakes	14	1	65	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	not out	15
HW Parks	not out	5
RG Stainton	did not bat
G Cox	did not bat
HT Bartlett	did not bat
C Oakes	did not bat
*+SC Griffith	did not bat
DV Smith	did not bat
J Duffield	did not bat
JK Nye	did not bat
DJ Wood	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 7 overs)	20

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phillipson	4	0	11	0	-	-
Roberts	3	1	9	0	-	-

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Notes
--> MJ Hilton made his debut in County Championship matches
--> MJ Hilton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JA Fallows made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> JA Fallows made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> C Oakes (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 42
--> GA Edrich (2) passed his previous highest score of 88 in First-Class matches
--> GA Edrich (2) passed his previous highest score of 88 in County Championship matches
--> C Oakes reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> DJ Wood reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> WB Roberts achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 5-18)
--> WB Roberts achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 5-23)

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