First-Class Cricket Matches 1908

ESSEX v SUSSEX Played at County Ground, Leyton, August 6, 7, 8, 1908. Match drawn. SUSSEX 1 J.Vine lbw b Reeves 42 (2) c Fane b Read 73 2 A.E.Relf b Buckenham 13 (4) lbw b Mead 21 3 E.H.Killick st Russell b Read 49 st Russell b Reeves 74 4 *R.A.Young b Read 8 (1) b Read 80 5 H.E.Trevor lbw b Buckenham 7 (9) not out 22 6 J.V.Young b Buckenham 9 (5) c Read b Reeves 84 7 J.H.Vincett not out 29 (6) b Mead 2 8 G.R.Cox c Russell b Buckenham 0 (10) c Russell b Mead 9 9 G.Leach c Buckenham b Read 3 (7) b Mead 13 10 J.E.B.B.P.Q.C.Dwyer b Mead 31 (8) b Mead 1 11 †H.R.Butt run out 0 b Mead 3 Extras b 4, lb 6 10 b 9, lb 5 14 —— —— 201 396 FoW (1): 1-30, 2-81, 3-96, 4-125, 5-137, 6-137, 7-137, 8-146, 9-200, 10-201 FoW (2): 1-160, 2-160, 3-193, 4-345, 5-348, 6-352, 7-353, 8-366, 9-378, 10-396 ESSEX 1 *F.L.Fane run out 6 b Relf 6 2 W.Reeves c Butt b Vincett 14 3 P.A.Perrin c Vincett b Vine 66 b Vine 27 4 J.W.H.T.Douglas c Butt b Relf 62 (2) not out 102 5 F.H.Gillingham c Cox b Vine 14 6 J.R.Freeman b Relf 0 (4) not out 31 7 C.P.Buckenham st Butt b Vine 13 8 C.E.Benham b Killick 33 9 †A.E.Russell lbw b Leach 10 10 A.H.Read not out 1 11 W.Mead c Butt b Leach 0 Extras b 6, lb 7, w 7 20 lb 4 4 —— —— 239 (2 wickets) 170 FoW (1): 1-19, 2-21, 3-156, 4-168, 5-171, 6-185, 7-191, 8-236, 9-238, 10-239 FoW (2): 1-11, 2-74 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W Buckenham 17 1 59 4 20 0 87 0 Douglas 9 2 37 0 17 0 63 0 Mead 11 3 19 1 27.5 7 85 6 Benham 3 0 6 0 (5) 5 1 24 0 Reeves 9.4 1 24 1 (4) 14 3 48 2 Read 13 2 46 3 15 0 75 2 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Relf 35 13 63 2 33 12 65 1 Cox 3 1 6 0 Vincett 10 2 26 1 (5) 3 0 10 0 Killick 11 5 23 1 11 5 14 0 Leach 15.2 3 47 2 5w (2) 11 2 34 0 Vine 27 9 54 3 2w (3) 21 4 43 1 Umpires: R.G.Barlow and F.G.Roberts. Toss: Sussex Close of Play: 1st day: Essex (1) 111-2 (Perrin 45*, Douglas 38*); 2nd day: Sussex (2) 212-3 (J.V.Young 14*, Killick 16*). J.W.H.T.Douglas’s 102 took 190 minutes and included 12 fours. 211