First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

ESSEX v GLOUCESTERSHIRE Played at Garrison A Cricket Ground, Colchester, June 14, 16, 17, 1924. Gloucestershire won by four wickets. (Points: Essex 0, Gloucestershire 5) ESSEX 1 C.A.G.Russell b Parker 15 c Salter b Mills 104 2 F.W.H.Nicholas b Mills 7 b Parker 14 3 P.A.Perrin c Parker b Mills 15 (5) c Hammond b Mills 30 4 J.O’Connor b Parker 47 st Smith b Dennett 13 5 †J.R.Freeman c Smith b Mills 36 (3) c Hammond b Mills 30 6 G.V.N.Ridley b Parker 54 b Mills 0 7 *J.W.H.T.Douglas c and b Parker 2 b Mills 9 8 H.W.F.Franklin c Robinson b Parker 1 b Parker 1 9 H.M.Morris c Rogers b Parker 0 b Hammond 63 10 L.C.Eastman not out 2 b Dennett 6 11 A.B.Hipkin b Parker 0 not out 12 Extras b 8, lb 1 9 b 14, lb 5, w 1 20 —— —— 188 302 FoW (1): 1-17, 2-29, 3-39, 4-113, 5-153, 6-172, 7-176, 8-186, 9-186, 10-188 FoW (2): 1-21, 2-122, 3-148, 4-174, 5-178, 6-206, 7-207, 8-215, 9-233, 10-302 GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 A.E.Dipper c Freeman b Morris 6 (2) c Russell b Douglas 116 2 B.H.Lyon lbw b Douglas 16 (1) lbw b O’Connor 25 3 †H.Smith c Freeman b Douglas 1 c Perrin b Hipkin 96 4 B.S.Bloodworth c Nicholas b Hipkin 21 lbw b Russell 27 5 F.G.Rogers lbw b Douglas 11 c and b Russell 0 6 W.R.Hammond c Douglas b Franklin 72 not out 21 7 E.G.Dennett lbw b Hipkin 12 8 M.G.Salter c Morris b O’Connor 8 not out 0 9 *D.C.Robinson c Hipkin b Franklin 16 10 P.T.Mills c Douglas b Franklin 16 11 C.W.L.Parker not out 2 (7) c O’Connor b Douglas 0 Extras b 10, lb 2, w 1, nb 1 14 b 10, lb 3, w 1 14 —— —— 195 (6 wickets) 299 FoW (1): 1-18, 2-23, 3-25, 4-45, 5-65, 6-85, 7-100, 8-151, 9-192, 10-195 FoW (2): 1-45, 2-195, 3-228, 4-228, 5-293, 6-293 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Parker 39.2 10 91 7 (2) 31 9 87 2 Hammond 9 1 20 0 (1) 8.3 1 20 1 1w Mills 25 10 41 3 40 6 91 5 Dennett 16 8 27 0 31 4 84 2 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W Douglas 13 2 27 3 1nb (7) 14 5 25 2 Hipkin 20 6 41 2 (4) 23 4 65 1 Morris 8 1 21 1 1w (1) 8 1 33 0 1w O’Connor 13 3 37 1 (3) 15 2 32 1 Eastman 5 0 12 0 (2) 15 2 51 0 Russell 9 1 14 0 13 2 32 2 Franklin 11.3 1 29 3 (5) 8.3 1 47 0 Umpires: A.Warren and G.H.Watts. Toss: Essex Close of Play: 1st day: Gloucestershire (1) 67-5 (Hammond 7*, Dennett 1*); 2nd day: Essex (2) 255-9 (Morris 35*, Hipkin 0*). C.A.G.Russell’s 104 took 165 minutes and included 12 fours. A.E.Dipper’s 116 took 240 minutes.