County Championship, 1900
Essex v Leicestershire
County Ground, Leyton
4,5,6 June 1900 (3-day match)
Result: Essex won by an innings and 58 runs
Toss: Leicestershire
Umpires: W Hearn and J Phillips
Close of play:
Day 1: Leicestershire 237, Essex 93/2 (Carpenter 30*, McGahey 35*)
Day 2: Essex 453/8d, Leicestershire 65/4 (Whitehead 10*)
Leicestershire 1st innings
CJB Wood b Mead 33
AE Knight b Young 0
L Brown c Russell b Young 8
H Whitehead c Kortright b Young 108
JH King c Kortright b Young 51
H Burgess c Mead b Carpenter 5
S Coe c Kortright b Young 4
*CE de Trafford b Carpenter 0
F Geeson b Carpenter 6
A Woodcock not out 12
+JP Whiteside c Mead b Young 0
Extras (b 6, lb 4) 10
Total (all out, 96 overs) 237
FoW: 1-4, 2-18, 3-75, 4-202, 5-215,
6-215, 7-215, 8-225, 9-233, 10-237.
Bowling O M R W
Mead 25 9 50 1
Young 32 9 76 6
Reeves 17 5 47 0
Perrin 2 0 9 0
Carpenter 16 4 39 3
McGahey 4 1 6 0
Essex 1st innings
FL Fane b Woodcock 0
HA Carpenter b Woodcock 66
PA Perrin b King 12
CP McGahey c & b Brown 184
AP Lucas b King 54
CJ Kortright b Woodcock 10
*HGP Owen c Brown b Coe 62
W Reeves not out 31
+TM Russell c Geeson b Woodcock 8
HI Young not out 8
Extras (b 12, lb 4, w 1, nb 1) 18
Total (8 wickets declared, 123 overs) 453
DNB: W Mead.
FoW: 1-1, 2-30, 3-138, 4-234, 5-261, 6-395, 7-411, 8-440.
Bowling O M R W
Woodcock 35 6 115 4 (1nb)
King 31 10 92 2
Burgess 20 5 81 0 (1w)
Geeson 14 1 39 0
Coe 8 4 41 1
Wood 5 0 26 0
Brown 10 0 41 1
Leicestershire 2nd innings
CJB Wood c Russell b Kortright 7
AE Knight b Kortright 14
L Brown b Carpenter 25
H Whitehead b Young 27
JH King b Kortright 5
H Burgess b Kortright 0
S Coe not out 61
*CE de Trafford c Kortright b Young 4
F Geeson c Carpenter b Kortright 5
A Woodcock b Kortright 0
+JP Whiteside b Kortright 2
Extras (b 8) 8
Total (all out, 50.3 overs) 158
FoW: 1-17, 2-32, 3-57, 4-65, 5-65,
6-119, 7-123, 8-136, 9-136, 10-158.
Bowling O M R W
Mead 15 8 24 0
Young 10 1 28 2
Carpenter 7 0 31 1
Kortright 18.3 4 67 7
- Whitehead batted for 160 minutes and scored 13 fours in his
108, his maiden first-class hundred. Kortright was unable to
bowl in the first innings, being slightly lame. McGahey's 184
included 20 fours
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