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Gloucestershire v Leicestershire
County Championship 1924
VenueCollege Ground, Cheltenham on 13th, 14th, 15th August 1924 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultGloucestershire won by 7 wickets
PointsGloucestershire 5; Leicestershire 0
UmpiresWA Buswell, WAJ West
Close of play day 1Gloucestershire (1) 100/2 (Seabrook 58*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 69/2 (Fowke 38*, King 11*)

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EW Dawsonst Smith b Parker4     
*GHS Fowkelbw b Dennett26     
WE Astillc Smith b Parker16     
JH Kingb Parker1     
AT Sharpb Mills46     
CH Taylorb Parker3     
G Gearyst Smith b Parker1     
GH Salmonc Hammond b Parker23     
+TE Sidwellc Rogers b Parker0     
AW Shipmannot out14     
F Balec Rogers b Mills1     
Extras(3 b, 6 lb)9
Total(all out, 80 overs)144
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-28, 3-38, 4-54, 5-61, 6-63, 7-103, 8-103, 9-136, 10-144 (80 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Parker33   9657--
Mills22   7382--
Dennett25   5321--

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FJ Seabrookb Geary73     
AE Dipperb Geary32     
BH Lyonb Astill7     
+H Smithc Geary b Astill0     
WR Hammondlbw b Astill1     
BS Bloodworthst Sidwell b Astill11     
FG Rogersb Astill40     
PT Millsb Astill2     
CWL Parkernot out8     
EG Dennettb Astill2     
*DC Robinsonabsent hurt
Extras(3 b)3
Total(all out, 79.4 overs)179
Fall of wickets:
1-84, 2-100, 3-100, 4-104, 5-120, 6-132, 7-158, 8-171, 9-179 (79.4 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Geary35   11672--
Astill32.413717--
Shipman5   0170--
Taylor2   0120--
Bale5   190--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EW Dawsonc Smith b Parker15     
*GHS Fowkeb Mills38     
WE Astillc Hammond b Parker0     
JH Kingb Parker14     
AT Sharpb Parker1     
CH Taylorrun out0     
G Gearylbw b Mills5     
GH Salmonb Mills2     
+TE Sidwellb Parker8     
AW Shipmanc Hammond b Parker0     
F Balenot out1     
Extras(4 b, 1 lb)5
Total(all out, 58.4 overs)89
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-43, 3-72, 4-72, 5-72, 6-78, 7-80, 8-84, 9-88, 10-89 (58.4 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Parker29.414466--
Mills21   8313--
Dennett5   330--
Hammond3   140--

Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FJ Seabrookc Dawson b Geary4     
AE Dipperrun out7     
BH Lyonnot out29     
+H Smithlbw b Astill1     
WR Hammondnot out11     
BS Bloodworthdid not bat      
FG Rogersdid not bat      
PT Millsdid not bat      
CWL Parkerdid not bat      
EG Dennettdid not bat      
*DC Robinsondid not bat      
Extras(4 b)4
Total(3 wickets, 26.1 overs)56
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-17, 3-27
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Geary12   6161--
Astill13   3341--
Shipman1.1120--

Notes
--> FJ Seabrook (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in First-Class matches
--> FJ Seabrook (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in County Championship matches
--> FJ Seabrook (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 50
--> AE Dipper (1) passed 14500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 26
--> PT Mills reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> CWL Parker reached 1400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings