First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

LANCASHIRE v SUSSEX Played at Aigburth, Liverpool, July 4, 5, 6, 1923. Match drawn. (Points: Lancashire 0, Sussex 2) SUSSEX 1 A.H.H.Gilligan b Cook 26 lbw b Parkin 3 2 E.H.Bowley b Cook 63 b Parkin 11 3 K.A.Higgs st Duckworth b Hickmott 65 c Leach b Cook 22 4 †G.B.Street c Watson b Cook 1 b Cook 8 5 A.J.Holmes c R.K.Tyldesley b Hickmott 22 b Cook 11 6 *A.E.R.Gilligan st Duckworth b R.K.Tyldesley 114 b Watson 48 7 T.E.R.Cook st Duckworth b R.K.Tyldesley 23 b Cook 65 8 M.W.Tate c and b Hickmott 32 c Parkin b Cook 17 9 A.F.Wensley hit wkt b R.K.Tyldesley 23 b Watson 1 10 H.E.Roberts b R.K.Tyldesley 2 not out 24 11 G.R.Cox not out 0 not out 15 Extras b 4, lb 4 8 b 9, lb 3, w 2 14 —— —— 379 (9 wickets, declared) 239 FoW (1): 1-42, 2-133, 3-135, 4-170, 5-179, 6-230, 7-307, 8-377, 9-378, 10-379 FoW (2): 1-13, 2-34, 3-48, 4-65, 5-68, 6-177, 7-185, 8-186, 9-216 LANCASHIRE 1 J.W.H.Makepeace b Tate 91 c Cox b Roberts 16 2 C.Hallows b Roberts 2 run out 8 3 G.E.Tyldesley st Street b Tate 12 not out 53 4 *J.R.Barnes c A.H.H.Gilligan b Cox 24 c Street b Tate 1 5 F.B.Watson c A.E.R.Gilligan b Cox 57 not out 31 6 E.L.C.Leach lbw b Tate 9 7 R.K.Tyldesley c Cox b Bowley 15 8 C.H.Parkin not out 26 9 †G.Duckworth b Cox 0 10 W.E.Hickmott c Holmes b Bowley 7 11 L.W.Cook b A.E.R.Gilligan 11 Extras b 10, lb 7 17 lb 1, nb 1 2 —— —— 271 (3 wickets) 111 FoW (1): 1-6, 2-31, 3-93, 4-176, 5-202, 6-227, 7-233, 8-233, 9-248, 10-271 FoW (2): 1-11, 2-41, 3-42 Lancashire Bowling O M R W O M R W Parkin 24 2 105 0 16 3 50 2 Cook 28 4 93 3 34 3 71 5 2w R.K.Tyldesley 16.1 2 56 4 14 7 30 0 Hickmott 19 2 78 3 11 2 25 0 Watson 8 0 39 0 14 3 49 2 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Tate 41 17 60 3 12 4 15 1 Roberts 13 3 28 1 (5) 5 2 13 1 1nb Cox 37 15 58 3 10 3 14 0 A.E.R.Gilligan 20.5 8 40 1 (2) 6 3 8 0 Bowley 15 3 33 2 (4) 4 0 12 0 A.H.H.Gilligan 9 1 35 0 5 0 22 0 Wensley 2 2 0 0 Higgs (7) 4 1 5 0 Cook (8) 2 0 14 0 Holmes (9) 2 0 6 0 Umpires: G.P.Harrison and J.Moss. Toss: Sussex Close of Play: 1st day: Lancashire (1) 31-2 (Makepeace 15*, G.E.Tyldesley 12*); 2nd day: Sussex (2) 58-3 (Street 7*, Holmes 5*). A.E.R.Gilligan’s 114 took 110 minutes and included 14 fours and 2 sixes. 209