First-Class Cricket Matches 1922

ESSEX v GLOUCESTERSHIRE Played at County Ground, Leyton, August 12, 14, 15, 1922. Essex won by 106 runs. (Points: Essex 5, Gloucestershire 0) ESSEX 1 C.A.G.Russell c Smith b Dipper 44 (5) b Parker 0 2 C.J.H.Treglown b Mills 50 (10) b Dennett 0 3 †J.R.Freeman run out 4 (1) b Parker 9 4 C.T.Ashton c Lyon b Bessant 75 (6) c Robinson b Parker 31 5 P.A.Perrin c Bessant b Mills 17 (7) not out 32 6 *J.W.H.T.Douglas lbw b Bessant 46 (8) c Dipper b Parker 2 7 H.W.F.Franklin run out 10 (2) c Lyon b Bessant 0 8 F.W.Gilligan c Bessant b Parker 10 (4) c Smith b Parker 49 9 J.G.Dixon hit wkt b Parker 31 st Smith b Dennett 4 10 J.O’Connor not out 12 (3) lbw b Parker 36 11 L.C.Eastman c Smith b Parker 0 lbw b Dennett 8 Extras lb 7, w 2 9 nb 1 1 —— —— 308 172 FoW (1): 1-81, 2-89, 3-115, 4-149, 5-225, 6-237, 7-261, 8-263, 9-302, 10-308 FoW (2): 1-9, 2-9, 3-78, 4-78, 5-115, 6-136, 7-140, 8-148, 9-148, 10-172 GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 B.H.Lyon lbw b Dixon 2 lbw b Douglas 0 2 A.E.Dipper b Douglas 19 lbw b Dixon 5 3 †H.Smith lbw b Douglas 5 not out 131 4 J.L.Stanton b Dixon 4 (6) c and b Franklin 6 5 C.L.Townsend b Eastman 61 (7) c O’Connor b Ashton 9 6 *F.G.Robinson b Douglas 5 (8) b Russell 5 7 C.J.King-Turner c Gilligan b Douglas 4 (9) c sub b Franklin 1 8 P.T.Mills b Russell 19 (10) b Russell 1 9 C.W.L.Parker not out 41 (5) c Ashton b Franklin 16 10 E.G.Dennett c Gilligan b Russell 2 (4) c Eastman b Franklin 16 11 J.G.W.T.Bessant c Dixon b Russell 0 c Freeman b Douglas 6 Extras b 3, lb 3, nb 1 7 b 5, lb 4 9 —— —— 169 205 FoW (1): 1-7, 2-26, 3-31, 4-33, 5-40, 6-50, 7-110, 8-166, 9-169, 10-169 FoW (2): 1-7, 2-11, 3-59, 4-111, 5-131, 6-162, 7-178, 8-179, 9-185, 10-205 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Parker 26.2 9 56 3 (2) 23 10 69 6 1nb Mills 30 9 93 2 Dennett 28 4 74 0 1w 12.1 2 46 3 Bessant 17 2 57 2 (1) 11 2 56 1 Dipper 7 3 19 1 1w Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W Douglas 18 5 52 4 1nb 13.2 5 19 2 Dixon 12 3 30 2 14 4 49 1 Russell 16 1 40 3 (5) 13 3 27 2 Eastman 5 0 27 1 (3) 6 1 22 0 Ashton 5 0 13 0 (6) 3 0 16 1 Franklin (4) 21 3 63 4 Umpires: B.Brown and G.A.Fuller. Toss: Essex Close of Play: 1st day: Essex (1) 140-3 (Ashton 23*, Perrin 14*); 2nd day: Essex (2) 26-2 (Gilligan 9*, O’Connor 8*). H.Smith’s 131 took 165 minutes and included 15 fours. 260