f13032	Essex v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1930
Venue	County Ground, Leyton on 7th, 8th, 9th May 1930 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australians won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australians won by 207 runs
Umpires	W Bestwick, AE Street
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 43/3 (Russell 14*, Nichols 7*)
Close of play day 2	Australians (2) 264/6 (Fairfax 53*, Oldfield 14*)

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WM Woodfull	b Palmer	4
WH Ponsford	st Sheffield b Hipkin	39
SJ McCabe	c Nichols b Palmer	5
AF Kippax	b Nichols	57
A Jackson	c Nichols b Hipkin	7
AG Fairfax	b Palmer	12
EL a'Beckett	b Palmer	0
+WAS Oldfield	not out	16
CV Grimmett	c Bray b Nichols	0
A Hurwood	b Hipkin	1
PM Hornibrook	c O'Connor b Palmer	7
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 82.4 overs)	156
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-34, 3-74, 4-92, 5-119, 6-119, 7-138, 8-138, 9-143, 10-156 (82.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	18	9	23	2	-	-
Palmer	20.4	5	40	5	-	-
Hipkin	25	7	44	3	-	-
O'Connor	12	3	25	0	-	-
Smith	7	2	16	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LG Crawley	b Fairfax	8
JA Cutmore	st Oldfield b Grimmett	8
J O'Connor	b Grimmett	1
CAG Russell	b Hornibrook	19
MS Nichols	b Hornibrook	9
*C Bray	c Woodfull b Hornibrook	3
DF Pope	b Fairfax	5
AB Hipkin	b Hornibrook	0
+JR Sheffield	b Hornibrook	0
HTO Smith	c Fairfax b Hornibrook	2
HJ Palmer	not out	0
Extras	(9 b, 3 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 34.4 overs)	67
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-17, 3-19, 4-49, 5-54, 6-55, 7-61, 8-61, 9-67, 10-67 (34.4 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fairfax	15.4	3	25	2	-	-
a'Beckett	2	1	2	0	-	-
Grimmett	8	2	17	2	-	-
Hornibrook	9	4	11	6	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WM Woodfull	c Nichols b Smith	54
WH Ponsford	c Cutmore b Nichols	26
SJ McCabe	c Bray b Palmer	6
AF Kippax	lbw b O'Connor	42
A Jackson	c Sheffield b O'Connor	27
AG Fairfax	not out	53
EL a'Beckett	c Crawley b O'Connor	30
+WAS Oldfield	not out	14
CV Grimmett	did not bat
A Hurwood	did not bat
PM Hornibrook	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	12
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 105 overs)	264
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-70, 3-128, 4-136, 5-176, 6-238

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	21	6	36	1	-	-
Palmer	21	7	37	1	-	-
Hipkin	21	4	70	0	-	-
O'Connor	19	1	57	3	-	-
Smith	23	3	52	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LG Crawley	run out	8
DF Pope	c Jackson b Grimmett	4
J O'Connor	st Oldfield b Grimmett	26
CAG Russell	b Hornibrook	6
MS Nichols	b Hornibrook	4
*C Bray	st Oldfield b Hornibrook	32
JA Cutmore	c Jackson b Hornibrook	39
AB Hipkin	c Jackson b Grimmett	9
+JR Sheffield	b a'Beckett	1
HTO Smith	b a'Beckett	0
HJ Palmer	not out	3
Extras	(9 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 89 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-28, 3-39, 4-43, 5-81, 6-101, 7-130, 8-140, 9-141, 10-146 (89 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fairfax	11	6	14	0	-	-
a'Beckett	16	9	13	2	-	-
Grimmett	27	9	57	3	-	-
Hornibrook	22	10	29	4	-	-
Hurwood	12	6	18	0	-	-
McCabe	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> CAG Russell (1) passed 26000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> WM Woodfull (2) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 34

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