First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE v KENT Played at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, June 27, 28, 1923. Nottinghamshire won by an innings and 145 runs. (Points: Nottinghamshire 5, Kent 0) NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 1 G.Gunn c Woolley b Wright 1 2 W.W.Whysall c Ashdown b Wright 19 3 J.R.Gunn c Woolley b Collins 3 4 *A.W.Carr c Woolley b Freeman 165 5 W.R.D.Payton c Freeman b Woolley 154 6 W.Walker b Wright 33 7 S.J.Staples b Wright 22 8 F.Barratt c Hubble b Wright 4 9 †T.W.Oates b Collins 0 10 F.C.L.Matthews not out 6 11 T.L.Richmond Extras b 5, lb 8, nb 1 14 —— (9 wickets, declared) 421 FoW (1): 1-5, 2-14, 3-24, 4-347, 5-360, 6-406, 7-412, 8-413, 9-421 KENT 1 H.T.W.Hardinge c G.Gunn b Staples 4 c Whysall b Matthews 0 2 G.C.Collins c Matthews b Staples 2 (3) c Whysall b Matthews 11 3 J.Seymour not out 86 (2) c Whysall b Barratt 8 4 F.E.Woolley c G.Gunn b Matthews 27 b Barratt 21 5 W.H.Ashdown c Oates b Matthews 7 b Richmond 7 6 †J.C.Hubble run out 0 c Staples b Richmond 3 7 S.E.Day c Staples b Matthews 6 not out 31 8 *E.W.Dillon c Staples b Matthews 0 c Carr b Richmond 0 9 C.J.Capes c J.R.Gunn b Staples 10 c Carr b Barratt 5 10 A.P.Freeman b Matthews 2 lbw b Richmond 2 11 A.C.Wright lbw b Richmond 25 st Oates b Richmond 4 Extras b 6, lb 3, w 1 10 b 1, lb 3, nb 1 5 —— —— 179 97 FoW (1): 1-6, 2-7, 3-43, 4-49, 5-59, 6-59, 7-68, 8-81, 9-93, 10-179 FoW (2): 1-4, 2-18, 3-25, 4-51, 5-54, 6-65, 7-83, 8-88, 9-93, 10-97 Kent Bowling O M R W Collins 27 1 89 2 Wright 38.5 4 116 5 Freeman 18 4 53 1 Woolley 31 10 78 1 1nb Hardinge 6 1 17 0 Ashdown 3 1 18 0 Capes 14 2 36 0 Nottinghamshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Barratt 11 1 57 0 15 2 34 3 Staples 17 3 56 3 1w (3) 1 0 6 0 1nb Matthews 14 2 42 5 (2) 7 1 12 2 Richmond 2.2 0 14 1 8.4 3 40 5 Umpires: W.Phillips and H.I.Young. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Nottinghamshire (1) 387-5 (Walker 20*, Staples 12*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. A.W.Carr’s 165 included 21 fours and 2 sixes. W.R.D.Payton’s 154 included 20 fours. J.Seymour retired hurt with an injured wrist in the Kent first innings (team had lost 3 wickets) - he returned when the score was 59-6. 190