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Essex v Leicestershire
County Championship 1929
VenueSouthchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea on 24th, 26th, 27th August 1929 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsEssex 3; Leicestershire 5
UmpiresLC Braund, AE Street
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 256/8 (Geary 32*, Sidwell 6*)
Close of play day 2Leicestershire (2) 50/2 (Dawson 25*, Armstrong 0*)
Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*EW Dawsonc O'Connor b Hipkin36     
AW Shipmanc Hipkin b Nichols8     
GL Berryc and b Eastman14     
NF Armstrongc and b Hipkin39     
H Rileyc and b Hipkin40     
JC Bradshawc Wilcox b O'Connor57     
CWC Packec and b O'Connor2     
WE Astillc Wilcox b Nichols16     
G Gearynot out37     
+TE Sidwellc Daer b Hipkin9     
HA Smithc Daer b Nichols3     
Extras(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)7
Total(all out, 146.4 overs)268
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-49, 3-70, 4-128, 5-155, 6-160, 7-203, 8-239, 9-263, 10-268 (146.4 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols23.45483--
Daer14   2350--
O'Connor39   15742--
Hipkin46   19584--
Eastman14   5321--
Russell10   3140--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Brayb Shipman5     
NG Wykesb Geary65     
J O'Connorc Riley b Shipman6     
CAG Russellc and b Shipman3     
MS Nicholsc Shipman b Geary35     
JA Cutmorelbw b Armstrong22     
LC Eastmanlbw b Geary0     
DR Wilcoxc Smith b Geary0     
*+FW Gilliganb Smith1     
AB Hipkinc Armstrong b Smith4     
AG Daernot out9     
Extras(9 b, 4 lb)13
Total(all out, 83.4 overs)163
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-14, 3-22, 4-111, 5-132, 6-132, 7-134, 8-137, 9-141, 10-163 (83.4 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shipman16   7243--
Geary33   10584--
Smith27   6592--
Armstrong7.4391--
Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*EW Dawsonc and b Eastman57     
AW Shipmanb Daer5     
GL Berryc Russell b Hipkin8     
NF Armstrongc Gilligan b Nichols1     
H Rileyc Gilligan b Nichols16     
JC Bradshawb Nichols34     
WE Astillb Nichols32     
CWC Packest Gilligan b O'Connor14     
+TE Sidwellnot out4     
G Gearydid not bat      
HA Smithdid not bat      
Extras(14 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)19
Total(8 wickets, declared, 72.3 overs)190
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-43, 3-52, 4-104, 5-133, 6-140, 7-181, 8-190 (72.3 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols23   9684--
Daer15   2381--
O'Connor4.3071--
Hipkin21   10251--
Eastman9   1331--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Brayc Armstrong b Smith20     
NG Wykeslbw b Shipman0     
J O'Connorc Smith b Berry110     
CAG Russellc Armstrong b Smith37     
MS Nicholsnot out0     
LC Eastmanb Riley15     
JA Cutmoredid not bat      
DR Wilcoxdid not bat      
*+FW Gilligandid not bat      
AB Hipkindid not bat      
AG Daerdid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 1 w)9
Total(5 wickets, 54.2 overs)191
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-49, 3-155, 4-187, 5-191 (54.2 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shipman14   1561--
Geary16   0470--
Smith12   1512--
Armstrong10   4120--
Riley2   0121--
Berry0.2041--
Notes
--> CWC Packe made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CWC Packe made his debut in County Championship matches
--> FW Gilligan made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> NF Armstrong (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 5
--> JC Bradshaw (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 20
--> JC Bradshaw (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> AW Shipman reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> AW Shipman reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings
--> J O'Connor retired not out in the Essex first innings having scored 0 (team had lost 1 wickets) - he returned when the score was 14/2