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Kent v Essex
County Championship 1928
VenueSt Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 8th, 9th, 10th August 1928 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultKent won by 146 runs
PointsKent 8; Essex 0
UmpiresF Chester, A Morton
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 21/3 (Russell 5*, Douglas 0*)
Close of play day 2Kent (2) 226/1 (Hardinge 96*, Woolley 33*)
Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HTW Hardingeb Ashton90     
WH Ashdownc Nichols b Ashton31     
FE Woolleyc O'Connor b Nichols99     
+LEG Amesc Franklin b Nichols1     
JL Bryanc Gilligan b Franklin44     
AJ Evansc Russell b Nichols9     
APF Chapmanb Ashton4     
*GB Leggeb Nichols6     
AP Freemanc Nichols b Ashton40     
AC Wrightnot out14     
CS Marriottb Ashton0     
Extras(2 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)8
Total(all out, 103.5 overs)346
Fall of wickets:
1-63, 2-221, 3-227, 4-227, 5-240, 6-249, 7-262, 8-305, 9-346, 10-346 (103.5 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols23   6584--
Joy6   1250--
Raison11   2470--
Ashton34.581035--
O'Connor13   2350--
Franklin5   0441--
Russell11   1260--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LG Crawleylbw b Freeman4     
NG Wykesb Wright1     
J O'Connorst Ames b Freeman10     
CAG Russellb Ashdown60     
*JWHT Douglaslbw b Freeman24     
MS Nicholsc Ames b Freeman1     
HWF Franklinlbw b Freeman54     
CT Ashtonst Ames b Freeman29     
RCG Joyb Freeman1     
+FW Gilligannot out2     
M Raisonc sub b Freeman10     
Extras(6 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)12
Total(all out, 82 overs)208
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-13, 3-18, 4-80, 5-97, 6-119, 7-193, 8-196, 9-198, 10-208 (82 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wright21   5471--
Freeman32   5948--
Ashdown8   2191--
Marriott21   9360--
Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HTW Hardingenot out96     
WH Ashdownc Russell b O'Connor84     
FE Woolleynot out33     
+LEG Amesdid not bat      
JL Bryandid not bat      
AJ Evansdid not bat      
APF Chapmandid not bat      
*GB Leggedid not bat      
AP Freemandid not bat      
AC Wrightdid not bat      
CS Marriottdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)13
Total(1 wicket, declared, 63 overs)226
Fall of wickets:
1-167 (Ashdown)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols17   5540--
Joy8   0210--
Raison8   0280--
Ashton10   0330--
O'Connor13   0571--
Franklin3   0110--
Wykes4   190--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LG Crawleyc Woolley b Marriott29     
NG Wykesb Freeman20     
J O'Connorb Freeman3     
CAG Russellc Evans b Marriott56     
MS Nicholsb Freeman1     
HWF Franklinb Marriott0     
*JWHT Douglasb Freeman6     
CT Ashtonst Ames b Freeman46     
+FW Gilligannot out30     
RCG Joylbw b Marriott0     
M Raisonst Ames b Freeman16     
Extras(1 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)11
Total(all out, 77.2 overs)218
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-52, 3-54, 4-59, 5-60, 6-75, 7-167, 8-193, 9-195, 10-218 (77.2 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wright16   4460--
Freeman29.27876--
Ashdown6   1200--
Marriott26   7544--
Notes
--> AJ Evans made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> HTW Hardinge (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 76
--> MS Nichols reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Kent first innings