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Essex v Oxford University
University Match 1926
VenueCounty Ground, Chelmsford on 19th, 21st, 22nd June 1926 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossOxford University won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by 4 wickets
UmpiresLC Braund, HR Butt
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 49/1 (Freeman 16*, O'Connor 5*)
Close of play day 2Oxford University (2) 116/3 (Taylor 20*, Newman 0*)
Oxford University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JA Nunnb O'Connor33     
CLD Fawcusb Russell39     
*ERT Holmesb Eastman11     
CH Taylorb Nichols29     
TBG Welchlbw b O'Connor0     
GC Newmanb Mitchell29     
WN McBridec Russell b Richardson3     
+GEB Abellc O'Connor b Eastman50     
Lord Dunglassc and b Richardson8     
MA McCanlisnot out8     
JW Greenstockb Nichols5     
Extras(12 b, 6 lb, 4 nb)22
Total(all out, 90.4 overs)237
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-79, 3-101, 4-102, 5-143, 6-155, 7-167, 8-196, 9-227, 10-237 (90.4 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols21.46442--
Eastman17   5362--
Mitchell10   2251--
O'Connor17   3382--
Richardson14   1552--
Russell11   2171--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+JR Freemannot out113     
JA Cutmorec and b McBride8     
J O'Connorc Taylor b Holmes39     
CAG Russelllbw b Taylor18     
MS Nicholsb McBride18     
JV Richardsonc Greenstock b McBride0     
*PA Perrinc and b McCanlis26     
HM Morrisc Newman b McBride6     
LC Eastmanb McCanlis5     
GW Rowleyb McBride4     
GF Mitchellst Abell b Greenstock4     
Extras(15 b, 19 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)42
Total(all out, 106.4 overs)283
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-122, 3-152, 4-190, 5-190, 6-240, 7-251, 8-266, 9-274, 10-283 (106.4 ov)
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Holmes5   3101--
Dunglass11   3300--
McCanlis31   8612--
McBride30   11605--
Greenstock8.40411--
Welch6   390--
Taylor12   7271--
Newman3   230--
Oxford University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JA Nunnc Freeman b Eastman5     
CLD Fawcusb Russell28     
*ERT Holmesrun out47     
CH Taylorc Eastman b O'Connor81     
GC Newmanc Russell b Eastman34     
TBG Welchb Richardson25     
+GEB Abellc Nichols b O'Connor8     
WN McBridec Morris b O'Connor5     
Lord Dunglassnot out10     
MA McCanlisdid not bat      
JW Greenstockdid not bat      
Extras(24 b, 12 lb, 2 nb)38
Total(8 wickets, declared, 92.3 overs)281
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-75, 3-108, 4-204, 5-248, 6-266, 7-266, 8-281 (92.3 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols20   7350--
Eastman20   4662--
Mitchell7   1200--
O'Connor21.36573--
Richardson10   2361--
Russell12   3261--
Rowley2   130--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+JR Freemanlbw b McCanlis41     
JA Cutmorelbw b Greenstock11     
J O'Connorc Taylor b Greenstock13     
LC Eastmanc McBride b Greenstock53     
CAG Russellb Greenstock27     
MS Nicholsb Holmes22     
HM Morrisnot out24     
JV Richardsonnot out24     
*PA Perrindid not bat      
GW Rowleydid not bat      
GF Mitchelldid not bat      
Extras(11 b, 13 lb)24
Total(6 wickets, 50.2 overs)239
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-70, 3-78, 4-132, 5-187, 6-197
Oxford University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Holmes5   181--
McCanlis14.21631--
McBride8   0420--
Greenstock21   0884--
Taylor2   0140--
Notes
--> GC Newman made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GF Mitchell made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JV Richardson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GF Mitchell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MS Nichols (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> JR Freeman (2) passed 13500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> LC Eastman (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 37