f12101 cc5392	Leicestershire v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1927
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 3rd, 4th, 5th August 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Yorkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 3; Yorkshire 5
Umpires	J Hardstaff, J Moss
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire (1) 212/5 (Mitchell 88*, Robinson 29*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (1) 180/8 (Geary 38*, Snary 3*)

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Holmes	c Geary b Skelding	10
M Leyland	c Sidwell b Skelding	2
E Oldroyd	c Sidwell b Geary	36
A Mitchell	run out	105
R Kilner	c Berry b Geary	27
W Rhodes	c Armstrong b Geary	4
E Robinson	c Sidwell b Shipman	30
GG Macaulay	b Snary	7
A Waddington	not out	34
*AW Lupton	c Geary b Skelding	7
+A Dolphin	b Snary	1
Extras	(9 b, 7 lb, 3 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 167.3 overs)	282
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-13, 3-82, 4-155, 5-164, 6-214, 7-226, 8-263, 9-281, 10-282 (167.3 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Skelding	34	12	53	3	-	-
Snary	36.3	16	46	2	-	-
Astill	34	7	54	0	-	-
Shipman	18	6	25	1	-	-
Geary	30	11	54	3	-	-
Taylor	4	1	11	0	-	-
Armstrong	11	3	20	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AW Shipman	c Holmes b Robinson	0
GL Berry	c and b Macaulay	43
JC Bradshaw	lbw b Kilner	14
NF Armstrong	b Kilner	15
WE Astill	st Dolphin b Kilner	39
CH Taylor	c Leyland b Robinson	5
G Geary	not out	79
*GHS Fowke	c Robinson b Rhodes	0
+TE Sidwell	c Dolphin b Kilner	6
HC Snary	c Mitchell b Robinson	18
A Skelding	c Waddington b Kilner	30
Extras	(11 b, 12 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	27
Total	(all out, 166.4 overs)	276
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-37, 3-72, 4-87, 5-106, 6-155, 7-167, 8-174, 9-206, 10-276 (166.4 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robinson	38	19	43	3	-	-
Macaulay	36	14	39	1	-	-
Kilner	47.4	18	84	5	-	-
Waddington	7	2	22	0	-	-
Rhodes	38	13	61	1	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Holmes	not out	43
M Leyland	b Armstrong	27
E Oldroyd	c and b Armstrong	0
A Waddington	b Armstrong	8
A Mitchell	lbw b Berry	14
R Kilner	not out	45
W Rhodes	did not bat
E Robinson	did not bat
GG Macaulay	did not bat
*AW Lupton	did not bat
+A Dolphin	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 nb)	2
Total	(4 wickets, 45 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-47, 3-59, 4-75

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Skelding	3	1	6	0	-	-
Snary	4	2	7	0	-	-
Astill	5	0	28	0	-	-
Shipman	3	1	4	0	-	-
Taylor	6	1	19	0	-	-
Armstrong	5	1	16	3	-	-
Fowke	8	3	19	0	-	-
Berry	4	0	14	1	-	-
Bradshaw	7	1	24	0	-	-

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Notes
--> A Skelding (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 17
--> A Waddington (2) passed 2500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 5
--> G Geary reached 800 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Yorkshire first innings

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