First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE v SUSSEX Played at County Ground, Northampton, June 6, 7, 8, 1923. Sussex won by 178 runs. (Points: Northamptonshire 0, Sussex 5) SUSSEX 1 E.H.Bowley b Clark 48 b Clark 11 2 A.H.H.Gilligan c Murdin b Thomas 0 b Clark 24 3 M.W.Tate c S.Wright b Murdin 13 c Murdin b Thomas 92 4 A.J.Holmes b Clark 33 b Woolley 7 5 T.E.R.Cook b Clark 12 b Woolley 0 6 †G.B.Street c Bellamy b Clark 2 b Woolley 7 7 *A.E.R.Gilligan c S.Wright b Thomas 41 b Woolley 7 8 A.C.Watson b Clark 23 c Bellamy b Woolley 4 9 A.F.Wensley not out 15 lbw b Clark 19 10 G.R.Cox b Thomas 15 not out 9 11 H.E.Roberts c Murdin b Thomas 5 c Woolley b Thomas 1 Extras b 1, lb 2, w 1, nb 3 7 b 1, lb 4, nb 5 10 —— —— 214 191 FoW (1): 1-4, 2-19, 3-90, 4-104, 5-109, 6-118, 7-175, 8-179, 9-208, 10-214 FoW (2): 1-20, 2-52, 3-73, 4-85, 5-119, 6-144, 7-146, 8-160, 9-188, 10-191 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 C.N.Woolley c and b Cox 35 b Tate 13 2 S.Wright c Street b A.E.R.Gilligan 4 c Street b Tate 10 3 †B.W.Bellamy lbw b Tate 33 b A.E.R.Gilligan 8 4 W.Wells c A.E.R.Gilligan b Bowley 12 c Cox b A.E.R.Gilligan 1 5 A.E.Thomas lbw b Bowley 28 lbw b Tate 0 6 S.H.G.Humfrey c A.H.H.Gilligan b Bowley 0 b Tate 10 7 R.L.Wright b Bowley 0 b A.E.R.Gilligan 7 8 *A.H.Bull b Cox 7 c Bowley b A.E.R.Gilligan 12 9 J.V.Murdin c Watson b Bowley 6 lbw b Tate 0 10 B.Tyler not out 14 b Tate 0 11 E.W.Clark lbw b Tate 1 not out 0 Extras b 14 14 b 6, lb 6 12 —— —— 154 73 FoW (1): 1-10, 2-59, 3-78, 4-97, 5-99, 6-105, 7-112, 8-125, 9-143, 10-154 FoW (2): 1-18, 2-35, 3-35, 4-36, 5-36, 6-48, 7-68, 8-69, 9-69, 10-73 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Murdin 16 5 32 1 Thomas 25.3 10 59 4 (1) 16.3 5 36 2 Clark 21 3 55 5 1w,3nb (2) 24 5 69 3 4nb Woolley 8 3 14 0 15 4 29 5 Tyler 5 0 40 0 Wells 2 0 7 0 (5) 8 1 44 0 1nb Humfrey (3) 2 1 3 0 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Tate 19.5 8 18 2 17 3 28 6 A.E.R.Gilligan 13 6 31 1 10.2 3 19 4 Cox 22 9 34 2 Bowley 27 7 57 5 Roberts (3) 6 2 14 0 Umpires: B.Brown and W.Phillips. Toss: Sussex Close of Play: 1st day: Northamptonshire (1) 15-1 (Woolley 7*, Bellamy 2*); 2nd day: Sussex (2) 180-8 (Wensley 18*, Cox 0*). 138