First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

ESSEX v NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Played at Chalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea, June 25, 27, 28, 1949. Match drawn. (Points: Essex 4, Northamptonshire 0) NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 D.Brookes c and b Price 76 c Vigar b R.Smith 0 2 N.Oldfield b Price 71 b T.P.B.Smith 83 3 E.Davis c Unwin b T.P.B.Smith 20 run out 36 4 W.Barron b Pullinger 102 5 *F.R.Brown c and b Price 20 c Pullinger b Watkins 94 6 V.Broderick b Price 10 b Vigar 16 7 C.P.Davis b R.Smith 21 (4) c T.P.B.Smith b Watkins 72 8 R.W.Clarke b Pullinger 1 (7) b Vigar 16 9 R.G.Garlick c Vigar b Watkins 51 (8) not out 24 10 W.M.E.White not out 13 (9) not out 17 11 †K.Fiddling Extras b 10, lb 9 19 b 7, lb 3 10 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 404 (7 wickets) 368 FoW (1): 1-128, 2-157, 3-171, 4-198, 5-230, 6-306, 7-309, 8-350, 9-404 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-98, 3-144, 4-293, 5-294, 6-325, 7-332 ESSEX 1 T.C.Dodds lbw b Brown 102 2 A.V.Avery c Brown b Garlick 21 3 F.H.Vigar lbw b Brown 17 4 S.C.Eve st Fiddling b Garlick 86 5 T.P.B.Smith c Clarke b Broderick 115 6 R.Smith c Oldfield b Brown 38 7 F.S.Unwin run out 16 8 D.Watkins b Broderick 2 9 †T.H.Wade c Fiddling b Garlick 8 10 E.J.Price b Garlick 0 11 G.R.Pullinger not out 3 Extras b 22, lb 2, nb 1 25 —— 433 FoW (1): 1-130, 2-149, 3-295, 4-353, 5-402, 6-409, 7-418, 8-422, 9-422, 10-433 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W Pullinger 20 3 78 2 (2) 9 2 28 0 Watkins 12.3 4 41 1 (3) 10 0 45 2 T.P.B.Smith 26 1 102 1 (5) 27 3 69 1 R.Smith 24 4 70 1 (1) 30 4 98 1 Price 33 5 94 4 (4) 20 2 67 0 Vigar (6) 7 1 51 2 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W Clarke 20 3 76 0 Brown 32 6 100 3 Garlick 41.5 6 120 4 White 9 1 35 0 Broderick 34 7 77 2 Umpires: H.G.Baldwin and E.Cooke. Toss: Northamptonshire Close of Play: 1st day: Essex (1) 49-0 (Dodds 35*, Avery 13*); 2nd day: Northamptonshire (2) 64-1 (Oldfield 46*, E.Davis 13*). W.Barron’s 102 included 15 fours. T.C.Dodds’ 102 took 90 minutes and included 16 fours. 221