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Gloucestershire v Essex
County Championship 1935
VenueAshley Down Ground, Bristol on 26th, 27th June 1935 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossGloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by 9 wickets
PointsGloucestershire 0; Essex 15
UmpiresW Bestwick, G Brown
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 192/8 (Wade 8*, Evans 0*)

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CJ Barnettlbw b Eastman10     
RA Sinfieldlbw b Evans38     
WR Hammondb Eastman0     
WL Nealec Wade b Read80     
CCR Dacreb Evans4     
*DAC Pageb Nichols8     
EJ Stephensb Nichols4     
LM Cranfieldc Bray b Nichols8     
CWL Parkernot out2     
TWJ Goddardb Read0     
+H Smithb Read0     
Extras(4 b, 5 lb)9
Total(all out, 53.4 overs)163
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-12, 3-99, 4-105, 5-118, 6-126, 7-148, 8-163, 9-163, 10-163 (53.4 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols13   3423--
Read6.42163--
Eastman14   3312--
Smith10   2260--
Evans10   0392--

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JA Cutmorec Stephens b Barnett5     
JR Sheffieldb Parker56     
MS Nicholslbw b Parker65     
J O'Connorc Page b Goddard14     
C Brayc Sinfield b Parker5     
LC Eastmanc Dacre b Goddard1     
*TN Pearcec Hammond b Parker16     
TPB Smithb Parker3     
+TH Wadenot out17     
VJ Evansc Neale b Goddard5     
HD Readst Smith b Goddard0     
Extras(16 b, 3 lb)19
Total(all out, 79.1 overs)206
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-109, 3-130, 4-137, 5-140, 6-158, 7-162, 8-187, 9-202, 10-206 (79.1 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hammond5   0200--
Barnett4   1161--
Goddard35.19794--
Sinfield6   0210--
Parker29   10515--

Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CJ Barnettb Read4     
RA Sinfieldlbw b Nichols0     
WR Hammondb Read7     
WL Nealeb Nichols1     
CCR Dacrelbw b Read5     
*DAC Pageb Nichols4     
EJ Stephensc Smith b Read16     
LM Cranfieldc Evans b Read7     
CWL Parkerb Evans25     
TWJ Goddardc O'Connor b Read0     
+H Smithnot out28     
Extras(5 b)5
Total(all out, 38.5 overs)102
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-7, 3-8, 4-16, 5-21, 6-29, 7-45, 8-46, 9-48, 10-102 (38.5 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols16   4303--
Read12   1386--
Eastman6   2160--
Smith3   090--
Evans1.5141--

Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JA Cutmorenot out22     
JR Sheffieldc and b Hammond10     
MS Nicholsnot out29     
J O'Connordid not bat      
C Braydid not bat      
LC Eastmandid not bat      
*TN Pearcedid not bat      
TPB Smithdid not bat      
+TH Wadedid not bat      
VJ Evansdid not bat      
HD Readdid not bat      
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(1 wicket, 25 overs)62
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Sheffield)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hammond12   3341--
Barnett4   0140--
Cranfield9   3130--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> WL Neale (1) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 13
--> WL Neale (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 47
--> MS Nichols (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 64
--> MS Nichols (2) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 15
--> HD Read completed a hat-trick in the Gloucestershire first innings (Neale, Goddard, Smith)
--> MS Nichols reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings