First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

ESSEX v YORKSHIRE Played at Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester, June 21, 22, 23, 1950. Match drawn. (Points: Essex 0, Yorkshire 4) ESSEX 1 T.C.Dodds run out 18 c Yardley b Leadbeater 50 2 A.V.Avery b Yardley 19 st Brennan b Leadbeater 27 3 F.H.Vigar c Wilson b Coxon 7 run out 10 4 R.Horsfall c and b Coxon 7 c Yardley b Wardle 4 5 *D.J.Insole c Sutcliffe b Whitehead 17 c Sutcliffe b Wardle 24 6 S.J.Cray c Leadbeater b Whitehead 50 c Yardley b Leadbeater 6 7 T.N.Pearce lbw b Whitehead 22 c Hutton b Wardle 0 8 R.Smith c Sutcliffe b Whitehead 2 c Yardley b Leadbeater 57 9 T.P.B.Smith lbw b Whitehead 0 run out 4 10 †T.H.Wade c Leadbeater b Wardle 1 not out 11 11 I.J.Skinner not out 2 c Lowson b Wardle 0 Extras b 3, lb 9, w 1, nb 1 14 b 6, lb 4 10 —— —— 159 203 FoW (1): 1-33, 2-38, 3-50, 4-65, 5-77, 6-127, 7-133, 8-133, 9-145, 10-159 FoW (2): 1-52, 2-91, 3-95, 4-98, 5-115, 6-120, 7-135, 8-159, 9-196, 10-203 YORKSHIRE 1 L.Hutton c R.Smith b Vigar 156 not out 11 2 F.A.Lowson b Vigar 68 c Vigar b Skinner 2 3 J.V.Wilson c Wade b T.P.B.Smith 11 4 E.I.Lester b T.P.B.Smith 16 5 W.H.H.Sutcliffe b Skinner 33 (3) not out 1 6 *N.W.D.Yardley c T.P.B.Smith b R.Smith 19 7 A.Coxon b Skinner 7 8 J.H.Wardle b Skinner 2 9 E.Leadbeater c Cray b R.Smith 4 10 J.P.Whitehead b R.Smith 14 11 †D.V.Brennan not out 0 Extras lb 5, w 2 7 w 1 1 —— —— 337 (1 wicket) 15 FoW (1): 1-152, 2-173, 3-235, 4-255, 5-294, 6-305, 7-307, 8-318, 9-337, 10-337 FoW (2): 1-7 (2) Yorkshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Whitehead 23.4 4 50 5 13 5 23 0 Coxon 23 4 59 2 7 0 20 0 Yardley 13 7 17 1 2 1 2 0 Leadbeater 3 0 10 0 (5) 36 9 91 4 Wardle 2 1 9 1 (4) 44.4 25 57 4 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W R.Smith 40.3 8 119 3 1 0 5 0 Skinner 19 3 65 3 1 0 9 1 T.P.B.Smith 38 7 104 2 Vigar 17 2 42 2 Umpires: F.Chester and B.Flint. Toss: Essex Close of Play: 1st day: Yorkshire (1) 42-0 (Hutton 19*, Lowson 21*); 2nd day: Essex (2) 62-1 (Dodds 29*, Vigar 1*). L.Hutton’s 156 took 235 minutes and included 15 fours and 2 sixes. 227