First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

ESSEX v SUSSEX Played at Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea, August 13, 15, 16, 1949. Essex won by seven wickets. (Points: Essex 12, Sussex 0) SUSSEX 1 D.V.Smith b R.Smith 0 b R.Smith 61 2 D.S.Sheppard b R.Smith 8 c Cray b T.P.B.Smith 15 3 C.Oakes lbw b T.P.B.Smith 41 lbw b R.Smith 19 4 G.Cox b Vigar 42 c Pearce b Vigar 76 5 G.H.G.Doggart b R.Smith 4 b R.Smith 46 6 J.Langridge c Wade b R.Smith 36 c Wade b Pullinger 72 7 J.Y.Oakes c Eve b R.Smith 15 c Pearce b T.P.B.Smith 30 8 †S.C.Griffith b Pullinger 4 c Dodds b Vigar 25 9 A.E.James not out 6 b T.P.B.Smith 14 10 J.H.Cornford b Pullinger 13 not out 0 11 D.J.Wood run out 3 c Vigar b T.P.B.Smith 0 Extras b 4, lb 8 12 b 17, lb 13 30 —— —— 184 388 FoW (1): 1-0, 2-23, 3-73, 4-78, 5-121, 6-153, 7-153, 8-157, 9-181, 10-184 FoW (2): 1-38, 2-104, 3-115, 4-220, 5-267, 6-328, 7-359, 8-388, 9-388, 10-388 ESSEX 1 T.C.Dodds lbw b Wood 89 c Griffith b James 41 2 S.J.Cray b Cornford 5 st Griffith b Langridge 46 3 F.H.Vigar lbw b Cornford 87 4 S.C.Eve lbw b Langridge 1 c Cox b Langridge 7 5 D.J.Insole b Langridge 74 not out 7 6 R.Horsfall b James 95 (3) not out 34 7 R.Smith c J.Y.Oakes b Langridge 2 8 *T.N.Pearce st Griffith b Langridge 33 9 T.P.B.Smith c Griffith b Langridge 3 10 †T.H.Wade b C.Oakes 20 11 G.R.Pullinger not out 0 Extras b 11, lb 13 24 b 4, lb 1, w 1, nb 1 7 —— —— 433 (3 wickets) 142 FoW (1): 1-31, 2-137, 3-138, 4-229, 5-341, 6-355, 7-381, 8-390, 9-433, 10-433 FoW (2): 1-84, 2-115, 3-127 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W R.Smith 24 4 55 5 39 11 90 3 Pullinger 19 5 46 2 18 6 36 1 T.P.B.Smith 25 8 58 1 51.2 11 126 4 Vigar 6 2 13 1 33 8 106 2 Insole (5) 1 1 0 0 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Wood 18 2 71 1 5 0 20 0 Cornford 17 2 54 2 4 0 21 0 James 27 2 71 1 8 1 29 1 C.Oakes 18.2 1 66 1 5 0 21 0 J.Y.Oakes 15 2 49 0 8 0 18 0 Langridge 38 11 88 5 6 0 26 2 Doggart 2 0 10 0 Umpires: F.Chester and B.Flint. Toss: Sussex Close of Play: 1st day: Essex (1) 139-3 (Vigar 44*, Insole 0*); 2nd day: Sussex (2) 143-3 (Cox 18*, Doggart 15*). 333