First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

ESSEX v NOTTINGHAMSHIRE Played at Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea, May 19, 20, 21, 1948. Match drawn. (Points: Essex 6, Nottinghamshire 6) NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 1 W.W.Keeton st Rist b T.P.B.Smith 102 c Cray b Preston 1 2 C.B.Harris c and b T.P.B.Smith 18 c and b Price 45 3 R.T.Simpson b T.P.B.Smith 123 c Preston b T.P.B.Smith 12 4 J.Hardstaff b T.P.B.Smith 4 b Price 21 5 R.J.Giles c Avery b R.Smith 40 (7) b R.Smith 21 6 F.H.Winrow c Avery b T.P.B.Smith 39 (5) c Rist b Price 20 7 *W.A.Sime b T.P.B.Smith 4 (6) c Rist b Preston 63 8 H.J.Butler b T.P.B.Smith 15 (10) not out 4 9 A.Jepson c Vigar b T.P.B.Smith 4 (8) run out 2 10 F.G.Woodhead b T.P.B.Smith 10 (9) not out 14 11 †E.A.Meads not out 4 Extras b 3, lb 4, nb 1 8 b 11, lb 2, nb 1 14 —— —— 371 (8 wickets, declared) 217 FoW (1): 1-64, 2-183, 3-199, 4-282, 5-301, 6-313, 7-349, 8-357, 9-360, 10-371 FoW (2): 1-2, 2-18, 3-56, 4-105, 5-109, 6-177, 7-181, 8-183 ESSEX 1 T.C.Dodds c Giles b Butler 37 c Meads b Butler 46 2 S.J.Cray b Butler 5 c Meads b Jepson 4 3 A.V.Avery c Meads b Jepson 77 c Woodhead b Jepson 19 4 F.H.Vigar b Jepson 37 c Jepson b Winrow 1 5 R.Horsfall c Meads b Butler 2 c Woodhead b Butler 76 6 *T.N.Pearce c Meads b Jepson 44 b Jepson 127 7 R.Smith b Jepson 2 c Butler b Jepson 31 8 T.P.B.Smith b Winrow 11 9 †F.H.Rist not out 35 (8) not out 13 10 E.J.Price b Jepson 0 (9) lbw b Jepson 0 11 K.C.Preston b Jepson 0 Extras b 5, lb 5, nb 1 11 b 3, lb 4, nb 3 10 —— —— 261 (8 wickets) 327 FoW (1): 1-17, 2-83, 3-161, 4-164, 5-168, 6-180, 7-209, 8-253, 9-253, 10-261 FoW (2): 1-9, 2-45, 3-54, 4-93, 5-221, 6-284, 7-327, 8-327 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W R.Smith 28 2 101 1 (2) 25 2 66 1 Preston 19 3 76 0 (1) 16.3 2 54 2 T.P.B.Smith 40.5 7 117 9 6 2 11 1 Vigar 12 0 47 0 Price 4 0 22 0 (4) 20 2 72 3 Nottinghamshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Butler 32 4 90 3 27 0 90 2 Jepson 28.4 9 59 6 31 2 121 5 Winrow 20 4 39 1 (4) 9 2 36 1 Woodhead 26 10 58 0 (3) 14 1 56 0 Sime 3 0 4 0 Harris (5) 6 1 14 0 Umpires: W.H.Ashdown and C.N.Woolley. Toss: Nottinghamshire Close of Play: 1st day: Essex (1) 87-2 (Avery 37*, Vigar 1*); 2nd day: Nottinghamshire (2) 167-5 (Sime 38*, Giles 19*). 147