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Nottinghamshire v Essex
County Championship 1927
VenueTrent Bridge, Nottingham on 4th, 5th, 6th May 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsNottinghamshire 3; Essex 5
UmpiresJA Cuffe, WR Cuttell
Close of play day 1Nottinghamshire (1) 55/2 (Whysall 23*, Barratt 0*)
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 210/3 (O'Connor 101*, Douglas 22*)

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JA Cutmoreb Barratt23     
LC Eastmanlbw b Richmond35     
J O'Connorlbw b Richmond41     
CAG Russellc Carr b Flint3     
*JWHT Douglaslbw b Barratt46     
EC Thompsonc Lilley b Staples6     
RN Shorterb Larwood3     
AB Hipkinb Staples5     
AH Mestonb Staples41     
MS Nicholsnot out39     
+GF Eastmanb Staples0     
Extras(2 b, 7 lb, 2 nb)11
Total(all out, 91 overs)253
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-90, 3-93, 4-112, 5-132, 6-139, 7-148, 8-194, 9-251, 10-253 (91 ov)
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Larwood21   4541--
Barratt19   6622--
Staples25   10504--
Flint20   6461--
Richmond6   0302--

Nottinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Gunnc GF Eastman b Nichols2     
WW Whysallb Nichols51     
W Walkerlbw b Russell25     
F Barrattc Meston b LC Eastman1     
*AW Carrb Nichols0     
WRD Paytonc and b LC Eastman3     
+B Lilleyc Douglas b Nichols61     
WA Flintc Meston b O'Connor3     
SJ Staplesnot out9     
H Larwoodc GF Eastman b Nichols23     
TL Richmondabsent hurt
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)7
Total(all out, 60 overs)185
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-48, 3-62, 4-62, 5-65, 6-133, 7-153, 8-155, 9-185 (60 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols24   5655--
Douglas3   0160--
LC Eastman13   3372--
Russell3   031--
O'Connor9   1321--
Hipkin4   160--
Meston4   0190--

Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JA Cutmorec Whysall b Flint40     
LC Eastmanc Lilley b Staples15     
J O'Connorc Barratt b Staples124     
CAG Russellc Gunn b Barratt26     
*JWHT Douglasc Lilley b Barratt35     
EC Thompsonb Carr26     
RN Shorterrun out6     
AB Hipkinc Staples b Carr34     
AH Mestonnot out9     
MS Nicholsnot out10     
+GF Eastmandid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 7 lb, 1 nb, 5 w)15
Total(8 wickets, declared, 118 overs)340
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-66, 3-124, 4-240, 5-250, 6-255, 7-316, 8-316
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Larwood27   5570--
Barratt26   5602--
Staples38   9892--
Flint21   31041--
Carr6   1152--

Nottinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Gunnb Russell39     
WW Whysallc Douglas b Nichols18     
W Walkerb Nichols10     
*AW Carrc Nichols b LC Eastman0     
WRD Paytonlbw b LC Eastman32     
+B Lilleyc Douglas b Nichols38     
WA Flintlbw b O'Connor10     
SJ Staplesnot out25     
F Barrattdid not bat      
H Larwooddid not bat      
TL Richmonddid not bat      
Extras(13 b, 3 lb)16
Total(7 wickets, 67 overs)188
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-49, 3-54, 4-81, 5-132, 6-153, 7-188 (67 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols17   2553--
LC Eastman19   7412--
Russell11   2221--
O'Connor13   2321--
Hipkin3   060--
Meston4   0160--

Notes
--> RN Shorter made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RN Shorter made his debut in County Championship matches
--> AH Meston (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> AH Meston (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> J O'Connor (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 37
--> CAG Russell (2) passed 21000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> EC Thompson (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in First-Class matches
--> EC Thompson (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in County Championship matches
--> AB Hipkin (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> B Lilley (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 37