First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

SUSSEX v MIDDLESEX Played at County Ground, Hove, August 4, 6, 1923. Sussex won by nine wickets. (Points: Sussex 5, Middlesex 0) MIDDLESEX 1 G.T.S.Stevens b A.E.R.Gilligan 1 lbw b A.E.R.Gilligan 0 2 H.L.Dales b A.E.R.Gilligan 18 c Bowley b Tate 9 3 J.W.Hearne c Street b Tate 5 retired hurt 18 4 E.H.Hendren c Street b A.E.R.Gilligan 0 c Bowley b A.E.R.Gilligan 0 5 *F.T.Mann b A.E.R.Gilligan 0 b A.E.R.Gilligan 9 6 H.W.Lee c Street b Tate 47 c Cox b Bowley 26 7 N.E.Haig c Street b Cox 67 c Street b A.E.R.Gilligan 10 8 R.H.Hill st Street b Cox 6 c Street b A.E.R.Gilligan 13 9 J.L.Guise b Tate 1 c Roberts b Tate 49 10 †H.R.Murrell b Cox 10 c A.E.R.Gilligan b Tate 8 11 F.J.Durston not out 0 not out 1 Extras b 9, lb 6 15 b 10, lb 2 12 —— —— 170 155 FoW (1): 1-4, 2-11, 3-12, 4-14, 5-33, 6-136, 7-151, 8-160, 9-160, 10-170 FoW (2): 1-1, 2-30, 3-35, 4-57, 5-67, 6-89, 7-141, 8-150, 9-155 SUSSEX 1 A.H.H.Gilligan b Stevens 22 not out 54 2 E.H.Bowley c Stevens b Hearne 28 c and b Stevens 26 3 R.A.Young c Stevens b Hearne 18 not out 9 4 G.R.Cox lbw b Hearne 66 5 K.A.Higgs c Durston b Hearne 3 6 T.E.R.Cook c Stevens b Durston 20 7 A.J.Holmes b Hearne 21 8 *A.E.R.Gilligan c Hearne b Stevens 7 9 M.W.Tate c Durston b Hearne 1 10 †G.B.Street not out 9 11 H.E.Roberts lbw b Hearne 20 Extras b 8, lb 8, nb 1 17 b 2, lb 2, nb 1 5 —— —— 232 (1 wicket) 94 FoW (1): 1-54, 2-64, 3-89, 4-97, 5-142, 6-189, 7-196, 8-202, 9-202, 10-232 FoW (2): 1-55 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Tate 29 10 51 3 25 10 39 3 A.E.R.Gilligan 19 1 48 4 25 5 53 5 Cox 18.1 8 36 3 18 5 34 0 Roberts 2 0 7 0 Bowley 4 1 13 0 (4) 10 5 17 1 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Durston 10 2 34 1 6 0 20 0 1nb Stevens 28 4 77 2 1nb 8.3 0 46 1 Hearne 26.2 4 104 7 Lee (3) 4 1 21 0 Hendren (4) 2 0 2 0 Umpires: J.Blake and L.C.Braund. Toss: Middlesex Close of Play: 1st day: Sussex (1) 176-5 (Cox 56*, Holmes 17*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 278