First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

ESSEX v HAMPSHIRE Played at County Ground, Leyton, August 8, 9, 10, 1923. Essex won by three wickets. (Points: Essex 5, Hampshire 0) HAMPSHIRE 1 A.S.Kennedy c Franklin b Hipkin 73 b Douglas 18 2 G.Brown lbw b Douglas 6 c Freeman b Morris 63 3 H.A.W.Bowell b Douglas 1 (8) c Russell b Douglas 24 4 C.P.Mead c O’Connor b Hipkin 66 lbw b Morris 9 5 *L.H.Tennyson b Russell 11 c Morris b Douglas 5 6 J.A.Newman not out 63 c Hipkin b Douglas 3 7 H.S.Altham st Gilligan b Russell 4 c and b Eastman 30 8 H.D.Hake c Harrold b Douglas 25 (3) lbw b Douglas 4 9 R.Aird c Gilligan b Russell 11 c Hipkin b Douglas 26 10 W.R.D.Shirley b Russell 0 c Eastman b Douglas 9 11 †W.H.Livsey lbw b Russell 0 not out 3 Extras b 5, lb 6, w 5, nb 1 17 b 8, lb 1, w 1 10 —— —— 277 204 FoW (1): 1-16, 2-28, 3-147, 4-166, 5-170, 6-183, 7-241, 8-277, 9-277, 10-277 FoW (2): 1-32, 2-42, 3-74, 4-97, 5-101, 6-107, 7-160, 8-162, 9-192, 10-204 ESSEX 1 J.R.Freeman c Livsey b Newman 67 c Mead b Kennedy 7 2 H.M.Morris c Livsey b Newman 51 b Kennedy 3 3 J.O’Connor b Newman 0 not out 111 4 C.A.G.Russell not out 86 c Livsey b Newman 1 5 P.A.Perrin c and b Brown 7 lbw b Kennedy 16 6 *J.W.H.T.Douglas lbw b Newman 31 lbw b Kennedy 15 7 H.W.F.Franklin b Newman 15 b Kennedy 0 8 J.G.W.Harrold c Brown b Newman 17 st Livsey b Newman 7 9 †F.W.Gilligan b Newman 6 not out 10 10 L.C.Eastman b Newman 0 11 A.B.Hipkin run out 1 Extras b 19, lb 1 20 b 13 13 —— —— 301 (7 wickets) 183 FoW (1): 1-110, 2-110, 3-147, 4-170, 5-239, 6-261, 7-289, 8-299, 9-299, 10-301 FoW (2): 1-4, 2-29, 3-30, 4-63, 5-108, 6-108, 7-150 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W Douglas 25 3 79 3 5w 25.5 4 72 7 Eastman 14 0 52 0 12 1 49 1 Russell 19 5 45 5 (5) 5 1 22 0 Franklin 1 0 7 0 Hipkin 14 0 61 2 (4) 5 2 15 0 Morris 7 1 16 0 1nb (3) 13 1 36 2 1w Hampshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Kennedy 21 1 90 0 29 6 84 5 Newman 29 4 120 8 18.3 3 64 2 Shirley 9 2 14 0 Brown 11 1 35 1 Mead 7 0 22 0 (3) 12 6 22 0 Umpires: J.Blake and W.A.J.West. Toss: Hampshire Close of Play: 1st day: Essex (1) 63-0 (Freeman 20*, Morris 34*); 2nd day: Hampshire (2) 137-6 (Bowell 18*, Altham 15*). J.O’Connor’s 111 took 170 minutes and included 18 fours. 281