First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

ESSEX v DERBYSHIRE Played at County Ground, Leyton, August 13, 14, 15, 1924. Match drawn. (Points: Essex 1, Derbyshire 3) ESSEX 1 †F.W.H.Nicholas c Bowden b Horsley 3 b Townsend 7 2 J.R.Freeman b Morton 17 c Heath b Morton 34 3 J.O’Connor hit wkt b Horsley 34 b Horsley 5 4 C.A.G.Russell c Hill-Wood b Ackroyd 45 not out 76 5 C.T.Ashton c Elliott b Horsley 0 not out 47 6 P.A.Perrin not out 59 7 *J.W.H.T.Douglas b Horsley 16 8 J.V.Richardson c Heath b Morton 2 9 H.M.Morris c and b Townsend 66 10 L.C.Eastman c Hill-Wood b Morton 1 11 A.B.Hipkin not out 5 Extras b 4, lb 4, w 3, nb 1 12 b 1, lb 2, w 1, nb 1 5 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 260 (3 wickets) 174 FoW (1): 1-10, 2-46, 3-64, 4-68, 5-120, 6-146, 7-150, 8-235, 9-236 FoW (2): 1-9, 2-14, 3-74 DERBYSHIRE 1 W.W.H.Hill-Wood c Freeman b Ashton 50 2 J.Bowden c Eastman b Douglas 6 3 S.W.A.Cadman c Ashton b Eastman 2 4 *G.R.Jackson c and b Ashton 10 5 J.S.Heath b Ashton 9 6 L.F.Townsend b Hipkin 15 7 J.M.Hutchinson c Russell b Douglas 23 8 A.Morton not out 120 9 J.Horsley c and b Richardson 66 10 A.Ackroyd run out 15 11 †H.Elliott not out 4 Extras b 12, lb 10 22 —— (9 wickets, declared) 342 FoW (1): 1-36, 2-39, 3-66, 4-82, 5-97, 6-107, 7-141, 8-296, 9-326 Derbyshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Horsley 22 10 40 4 2w,1nb 6 2 7 1 Townsend 16 6 45 1 14 4 39 1 1w Ackroyd 25 10 48 1 1w 5 2 16 0 Morton 25 10 55 3 (5) 5 3 6 1 Heath 10 2 39 0 (4) 8 1 34 0 1nb Hill-Wood 7 0 21 0 4 0 24 0 Hutchinson (7) 5 0 29 0 Jackson (8) 2 0 13 0 Bowden (9) 1 0 1 0 Essex Bowling O M R W Douglas 30 8 72 2 Ashton 24 5 56 3 Eastman 18 5 52 1 Hipkin 26 4 76 1 Russell 10 1 27 0 O’Connor 4 0 17 0 Richardson 4 0 20 1 Umpires: F.Chester and J.Moss. Toss: Essex Close of Play: 1st day: Essex (1) 146-5 (Perrin 26*, Douglas 16*); 2nd day: Derbyshire (1) 148-7 (Morton 20*, Horsley 0*). A.Morton’s 120 took 190 minutes and included 8 fours.