County Championship, 1939
Northamptonshire v Essex
Town Ground, Peterborough
3,5,6 June 1939 (3-day match)
Result: Essex won by 6 wickets
Points:
Toss: Northamptonshire
Umpires: G Beet and GM Lee
Balls per over: 8
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Northamptonshire 1st innings
HW Greenwood lbw b TPB Smith 30
CP Davis lbw b TPB Smith 35
D Brookes b Stephenson 23
JE Timms b TPB Smith 1
AW Snowden b Stephenson 7
*RP Nelson c Avery b TPB Smith 15
FP O'Brien b TPB Smith 4
+KC James lbw b Eastman 13
WE Merritt c TPB Smith b Eastman 26
RJ Partridge not out 5
JE Buswell b Eastman 9
Extras (b 14, lb 4) 18
Total (all out, 56.7 overs) 186
FoW: 1-57, 2-88, 3-94, 4-105, 5-108,
6-121, 7-136, 8-172, 9-176, 10-186.
Bowling O M R W
Nichols 9 1 30 0
R Smith 6 0 30 0
TPB Smith 25 4 64 5
Taylor 2 1 9 0
Stephenson 12 2 30 2
Eastman 2.7 0 5 3
Essex 1st innings
LC Eastman b Nelson 47
AV Avery b O'Brien 62
+TH Wade c & b Merritt 66
J O'Connor b Buswell 26
MS Nichols b Merritt 2
RM Taylor b Partridge 50
TPB Smith c James b Partridge 8
*JWA Stephenson b Partridge 0
JN Dennis b Merritt 14
SJ Cray c James b Nelson 11
R Smith not out 0
Extras (b 1, lb 8, w 1, nb 2) 12
Total (all out, 62.7 overs) 298
FoW: 1-69, 2-182, 3-182, 4-188, 5-235,
6-249, 7-251, 8-279, 9-297, 10-298.
Bowling O M R W
Buswell 8 0 42 1
Partridge 11 1 69 3
Merritt 16 0 98 3
Nelson 16.7 3 43 2
Timms 7 1 24 0
O'Brien 4 0 10 1
Northamptonshire 2nd innings
HW Greenwood c O'Connor b TPB Smith 19
CP Davis b Nichols 65
D Brookes c Stephenson b Eastman 1
JE Timms c Wade b Stephenson 44
AW Snowden c Wade b R Smith 22
*RP Nelson st Wade b TPB Smith 41
FP O'Brien b Stephenson 11
+KC James run out 27
WE Merritt b Stephenson 68
RJ Partridge c Nichols b Stephenson 8
JE Buswell not out 1
Extras (b 18, lb 10) 28
Total (all out, 81.5 overs) 335
FoW: 1-36, 2-37, 3-125, 4-149, 5-186,
6-205, 7-243, 8-280, 9-318, 10-335.
Bowling O M R W
Nichols 11 2 31 1
R Smith 11 1 39 1
TPB Smith 26 2 117 2
Taylor 2 0 14 0
Stephenson 12.5 1 42 4
Eastman 19 5 64 1
Essex 2nd innings (target: 224 runs)
LC Eastman st James b Merritt 43
AV Avery lbw b Merritt 29
+TH Wade c Merritt b Partridge 59
J O'Connor c Nelson b Buswell 21
MS Nichols not out 48
RM Taylor not out 17
Extras (b 7, lb 3) 10
Total (4 wickets, 43.6 overs) 227
DNB: TPB Smith, *JWA Stephenson, JN Dennis, SJ Cray, R Smith.
FoW: 1-76, 2-114, 3-145, 4-189.
Bowling O M R W
Buswell 6 0 46 1
Partridge 7 1 26 1
Merritt 17 1 78 2
Nelson 6 0 26 0
Timms 4 0 22 0
O'Brien 3.6 0 19 0
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