First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

YORKSHIRE v ESSEX Played at Headingley, Leeds, May 25, 26, 27, 1949. Match drawn. (Points: Yorkshire 4, Essex 0) ESSEX 1 T.C.Dodds st Brennan b Coxon 43 c Hutton b McHugh 88 2 A.V.Avery c Halliday b Coxon 0 b Coxon 41 3 W.B.Morris c Brennan b Coxon 2 b Coxon 0 4 F.H.Vigar b Close 19 b Coxon 0 5 T.E.Bailey c Hutton b Close 41 not out 45 6 *T.N.Pearce c Halliday b Close 2 c Halliday b Coxon 10 7 R.Smith c Watson b McHugh 1 not out 0 8 T.P.B.Smith not out 48 9 †T.H.Wade lbw b Coxon 4 10 E.J.Price c Hutton b Close 3 11 G.R.Pullinger b Close 1 Extras b 3, lb 6, nb 1 10 b 3, lb 12, nb 4 19 —— —— 174 (5 wickets) 203 FoW (1): 1-16, 2-22, 3-58, 4-105, 5-107, 6-108, 7-124, 8-131, 9-168, 10-174 FoW (2): 1-79, 2-83, 3-83, 4-185, 5-202 YORKSHIRE 1 L.Hutton st Wade b T.P.B.Smith 16 2 F.A.Lowson lbw b T.P.B.Smith 23 3 H.Halliday b R.Smith 84 4 E.I.Lester lbw b T.P.B.Smith 25 5 W.Watson c and b Bailey 18 6 *N.W.D.Yardley c T.P.B.Smith b Bailey 17 7 D.B.Close not out 88 8 A.Coxon c Avery b T.P.B.Smith 59 9 J.H.Wardle st Wade b T.P.B.Smith 4 10 †D.V.Brennan c Morris b T.P.B.Smith 4 11 F.P.McHugh Extras b 5, lb 3 8 —— (9 wickets, declared) 346 FoW (1): 1-35, 2-48, 3-96, 4-156, 5-190, 6-202, 7-330, 8-342, 9-346 Yorkshire Bowling O M R W O M R W McHugh 15 2 44 1 13 5 30 1 Coxon 18 6 37 4 25.3 11 29 4 Close 19.5 4 58 5 23 3 64 0 Wardle 11 7 25 0 22 6 61 0 Essex Bowling O M R W Bailey 23 3 58 2 Pullinger 23 7 61 0 T.P.B.Smith 30.5 7 83 6 R.Smith 19 1 59 1 Morris 7 1 41 0 Price 7 2 36 0 Umpires: E.Cooke and A.Lockett. Toss: Essex Close of Play: 1st day: Yorkshire (1) 179-4 (Halliday 73*, Yardley 8*); 2nd day: Essex (2) 164-3 (Dodds 70*, Bailey 38*). 149