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Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire
County Championship 1937
VenueQueen's Park, Chesterfield on 24th, 26th July 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossDerbyshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultDerbyshire won by an innings and 23 runs
PointsDerbyshire 15; Nottinghamshire 0
UmpiresHW Lee, E Robinson
Close of play day 1Derbyshire (1) 332/9 (Elliott 7*, Copson 13*)

Derbyshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Smithc Butler b Staples68     
AE Aldermanc Wheat b Butler9     
TS Worthingtonc Wheat b Staples17     
LF Townsendb Staples13     
AF Skinnerc Knowles b Heane72     
GH Popec Staples b Butler60     
AV Popec and b Woodhead18     
*RHR Buckstonc Woodhead b Heane18     
+H Elliottnot out7     
TB Mitchellc Wheat b Woodhead8     
WH Copsonnot out13     
Extras(10 b, 18 lb, 1 w)29
Total(9 wickets, declared, 117 overs)332
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-63, 3-104, 4-115, 5-259, 6-259, 7-296, 8-300, 9-310
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Butler26   5802--
Woodhead21   5432--
Staples31   3933--
Harris10   2190--
Heane29   8682--

Nottinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WW Keetonb AV Pope17     
CB Harrisc GH Pope b AV Pope19     
W Walkerlbw b Mitchell0     
J Knowleslbw b AV Pope7     
GV Gunnb GH Pope9     
A Staplesc Smith b Mitchell43     
*GFH Heanest Elliott b Mitchell4     
D Jonesb Mitchell4     
HJ Butlerb Copson6     
FG Woodheadb Copson0     
+AB Wheatnot out1     
Extras(8 b, 2 lb)10
Total(all out, 49.3 overs)120
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-31, 3-46, 4-51, 5-78, 6-97, 7-107, 8-107, 9-114, 10-120 (49.3 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Copson11   6112--
AV Pope15   3333--
Mitchell18.32514--
GH Pope5   2151--

Nottinghamshire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
WW Keetonb GH Pope23     
CB Harrisb Copson37     
W Walkerb Mitchell4     
J Knowlesc GH Pope b AV Pope20     
GV Gunnlbw b Mitchell48     
A Staplesc Elliott b Townsend16     
*GFH Heanelbw b Mitchell11     
D Jonesc Copson b Mitchell4     
HJ Butlerb Mitchell6     
FG Woodheadst Elliott b Mitchell10     
+AB Wheatnot out4     
Extras(5 b, 1 lb)6
Total(all out, 61.1 overs)189
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-42, 3-82, 4-97, 5-128, 6-164, 7-165, 8-173, 9-176, 10-189 (61.1 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Copson11   3381--
AV Pope13   5341--
Mitchell20.11746--
GH Pope6   291--
Townsend7   0131--
Worthington4   0150--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> RHR Buckston (1) equalled his previous highest score of 18 in County Championship matches
--> WW Keeton (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 9
--> GV Gunn (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 7
--> WH Copson reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings
--> TB Mitchell reached 1100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings
--> GH Pope reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings
--> LF Townsend reached 1050 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Nottinghamshire second innings