First-Class Cricket Matches 1920

ESSEX v GLOUCESTERSHIRE Played at Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester, June 23, 24, 25, 1920. Gloucestershire won by an innings and 56 runs. (Points: Essex 0, Gloucestershire 5) GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 A.E.Dipper lbw b Toone 42 2 H.Smith st McIver b Douglas 64 3 W.H.Rowlands c Douglas b Dixon 59 4 P.F.C.Williams b Douglas 19 5 *†F.G.Robinson b Douglas 144 6 S.T.Freeman b Russell 45 7 W.K.McClintock b Douglas 2 8 J.Wilkinson not out 17 9 P.T.Mills c Morris b Dixon 10 10 C.W.L.Parker b Dixon 0 11 T.H.Gange c Dixon b Douglas 0 Extras b 10, lb 6, nb 3 19 —— 421 FoW (1): 1-80, 2-146, 3-174, 4-207, 5-365, 6-393, 7-400, 8-418, 9-419, 10-421 ESSEX 1 C.P.McGahey lbw b Parker 9 (5) b Mills 11 2 C.A.G.Russell c Dipper b Parker 5 b Gange 58 3 J.R.Freeman b Parker 10 b Parker 0 4 P.A.Perrin lbw b Parker 4 b Mills 35 5 *J.W.H.T.Douglas not out 39 (1) lbw b Mills 98 6 †C.D.McIver lbw b Parker 21 b Dipper 0 7 H.M.Morris c Freeman b Parker 2 c Smith b Dipper 0 8 J.G.Dixon b Parker 16 c Smith b Dipper 8 9 N.H.Saint lbw b Wilkinson 0 hit wkt b Dipper 0 10 P.Toone c Smith b Parker 3 b Mills 2 11 A.J.Freeman b Wilkinson 1 not out 0 Extras b 8, lb 2, w 1 11 b 22, lb 7, nb 3 32 —— —— 121 244 FoW (1): 1-14, 2-17, 3-25, 4-29, 5-64, 6-72, 7-108, 8-109, 9-112, 10-121 FoW (2): 1-129, 2-138, 3-216, 4-227, 5-228, 6-228, 7-230, 8-231, 9-234, 10-244 Essex Bowling O M R W Douglas 35.3 7 124 5 Dixon 15 2 47 3 1nb Russell 7 3 9 1 A.J.Freeman 24 1 95 0 Toone 13 1 54 1 2nb McGahey 18 1 73 0 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Parker 26 8 57 8 37 15 67 1 Gange 12 6 21 0 1w (6) 20 7 24 1 3nb Dipper 9 1 27 0 (4) 17.3 5 37 4 Wilkinson 4.3 2 5 2 (2) 8 4 14 0 Mills (3) 18 6 32 4 Williams (5) 4 0 28 0 Freeman (7) 3 0 10 0 Umpires: W.R.R.Smith and W.A.J.West. Toss: Gloucestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Gloucestershire (1) 401-8 (Wilkinson 8*, Mills 0*); 2nd day: Essex (2) 162-2 (Perrin 7*, Douglas 78*). F.G.Robinson’s 144 took 135 minutes and included 25 fours. 125