f15834 cc7684	Essex v Sussex
	County Championship 1937
Venue	Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester on 10th, 12th, 13th July 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 5; Sussex 3
Umpires	HW Lee, CV Tarbox
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 206/4 (Nichols 15*, Pearce 3*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (1) 172/3 (Cook 25*, J Langridge 7*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LC Eastman	c J Langridge b Hammond	9
AV Avery	b JH Parks	55
RM Taylor	lbw b JH Parks	86
J O'Connor	c J Langridge b JH Parks	27
MS Nichols	b Tuppin	42
*TN Pearce	not out	119
JN Dennis	b JG Langridge	53
TPB Smith	not out	4
AG Waterman	did not bat
+TH Wade	did not bat
VJ Evans	did not bat
Extras	(11 b, 16 lb, 1 w)	28
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 155 overs)	423
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-153, 3-162, 4-197, 5-253, 6-396

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hammond	22	3	70	1	-	-
JH Parks	36	9	70	3	-	-
Tuppin	36	9	98	1	-	-
Cook	4	0	13	0	-	-
J Langridge	41	13	82	0	-	-
Oakes	9	2	36	0	-	-
JG Langridge	7	0	26	1	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JH Parks	b Waterman	6
JG Langridge	c and b Smith	59
G Cox	b Smith	72
TER Cook	c and b Smith	29
J Langridge	c Taylor b Waterman	32
HW Parks	c Wade b Nichols	5
*AJ Holmes	c Wade b Smith	28
HE Hammond	b Waterman	4
C Oakes	lbw b Eastman	20
AG Tuppin	b Eastman	13
+WL Cornford	not out	4
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 2 w)	6
Total	(all out, 104.2 overs)	278
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-133, 3-146, 4-190, 5-202, 6-208, 7-214, 8-255, 9-269, 10-278 (104.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	29	8	67	1	-	-
Waterman	13	1	41	3	-	-
Eastman	25.2	13	28	2	-	-
Evans	8	0	36	0	-	-
Smith	29	2	100	4	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LC Eastman	c Cook b Tuppin	17
RM Taylor	st Cornford b JH Parks	60
J O'Connor	st Cornford b J Langridge	38
TPB Smith	not out	10
AG Waterman	c HW Parks b J Langridge	3
AV Avery	did not bat
MS Nichols	did not bat
*TN Pearce	did not bat
JN Dennis	did not bat
+TH Wade	did not bat
VJ Evans	did not bat
Extras	(5 b)	5
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 19 overs)	133
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-113, 3-121, 4-133 (19 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hammond	5	0	27	0	-	-
JH Parks	2	0	12	1	-	-
Tuppin	7	0	45	1	-	-
J Langridge	5	0	44	2	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JH Parks	lbw b Evans	72
JG Langridge	c Taylor b Nichols	11
G Cox	c Wade b Smith	24
TER Cook	not out	26
J Langridge	c Nichols b Eastman	3
HW Parks	not out	2
*AJ Holmes	did not bat
HE Hammond	did not bat
C Oakes	did not bat
AG Tuppin	did not bat
+WL Cornford	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(4 wickets, 42 overs)	140
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-86, 3-114, 4-127

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	8	1	26	1	-	-
Waterman	5	1	26	0	-	-
Eastman	10	2	24	1	-	-
Evans	6	4	5	1	-	-
Smith	13	3	57	1	-	-

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Notes
--> AV Avery (1) passed his previous highest score of 41 in First-Class matches
--> AV Avery (1) passed his previous highest score of 41 in County Championship matches
--> JN Dennis (1) passed his previous highest score of 42 in First-Class matches
--> JN Dennis (1) passed his previous highest score of 42 in County Championship matches
--> JG Langridge (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 47
--> G Cox (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 52
--> JH Parks reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings

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