First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

ESSEX v NOTTINGHAMSHIRE Played at County Ground, Leyton, August 25, 27, 28, 1923. Match drawn. (Points: Essex 0, Nottinghamshire 2) NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 1 G.Gunn c O’Connor b Eastman 1 b Hipkin 11 2 W.W.Whysall c and b Eastman 6 c and b Eastman 40 3 J.R.Gunn not out 116 absent hurt 0 4 J.Hardstaff c Eastman b Hipkin 45 (3) b Eastman 12 5 W.R.D.Payton c Eastman b Douglas 33 (4) not out 17 6 *A.W.Carr c Nicholas b Eastman 5 (5) b Hipkin 13 7 S.J.Staples lbw b Russell 31 (6) c and b Hipkin 7 8 †T.W.Oates c Freeman b Hipkin 25 absent hurt 0 9 F.Barratt c Russell b Hipkin 0 (7) b Hipkin 7 10 F.C.L.Matthews b Ashton 1 (8) lbw b Eastman 1 11 T.L.Richmond (9) c sub b Hipkin 3 Extras b 19, lb 10, nb 3 32 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 295 111 FoW (1): 1-1, 2-9, 3-115, 4-186, 5-193, 6-245, 7-294, 8-294, 9-295 FoW (2): 1-17, 2-59, 3-66, 4-85, 5-97, 6-107, 7-108, 8-111 ESSEX 1 F.W.H.Nicholas b Matthews 39 2 J.R.Freeman b Richmond 30 3 J.O’Connor lbw b Richmond 4 4 C.A.G.Russell c Staples b Richmond 21 5 C.J.H.Treglown lbw b Staples 35 6 C.T.Ashton c J.R.Gunn b Barratt 19 7 *J.W.H.T.Douglas b Richmond 21 8 †F.W.Gilligan lbw b Staples 5 9 H.W.F.Franklin hit wkt b Staples 35 10 L.C.Eastman b Barratt 21 11 A.B.Hipkin not out 0 Extras b 31, lb 13, nb 4 48 —— 278 FoW (1): 1-76, 2-80, 3-87, 4-133, 5-167, 6-199, 7-205, 8-215, 9-272, 10-278 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W Douglas 24 8 51 1 Eastman 34 8 76 3 (3) 10 2 25 3 Ashton 19.3 5 49 1 3nb (1) 9 1 30 0 Russell 15 0 36 1 Hipkin 14 0 51 3 (2) 18.2 0 56 5 Nottinghamshire Bowling O M R W Barratt 17.3 6 52 2 Staples 32 10 68 3 Richmond 27 2 106 4 3nb Matthews 6 3 4 1 1nb Umpires: L.C.Braund and F.Parris. Toss: Nottinghamshire Close of Play: 1st day: Nottinghamshire (1) 177-3 (J.R.Gunn 76*, Payton 28*); 2nd day: Essex (1) 94-3 (Russell 5*, Treglown 0*). J.R.Gunn’s 116 took 315 minutes. 320