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Essex v Hampshire
County Championship 1937
VenueSouthchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea on 14th, 16th, 17th August 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossHampshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by 2 wickets
PointsEssex 15; Hampshire 0
UmpiresF Chester, FI Walden
Close of play day 1Hampshire (1) 82/7 (Jones 3*, Budd 0*)
Close of play day 2Hampshire (2) 132/3 (Arnold 32*, Pothecary 33*)

Hampshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RH Moorec Smith b Nichols6     
+NT McCorkellb Farnes7     
G Hillc Belle b Farnes1     
J Arnoldc Belle b Farnes17     
AE Pothecaryc Vere Hodge b Eastman8     
DF Walkerb Nichols19     
WCL Creeseb Nichols15     
GL Jonesc Belle b Nichols8     
WL Buddb Farnes0     
OW Hermanc Belle b Farnes0     
GEM Heathnot out7     
Extras(4 b, 2 lb)6
Total(all out, 50.1 overs)94
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-14, 3-15, 4-38, 5-49, 6-76, 7-79, 8-82, 9-82, 10-94 (50.1 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols23.18374--
Farnes22   8455--
Eastman5   061--

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DR Wilcoxb Heath4     
LC Eastmanlbw b Heath12     
AV Averyc Arnold b Budd46     
J O'Connorc Walker b Budd59     
MS Nicholsnot out14     
BH Belleb Budd0     
N Vere Hodgeb Heath0     
AB Quickc Walker b Budd14     
+TH Wadec Creese b Hill4     
TPB Smithc and b Herman0     
K Farnesrun out1     
Extras(4 lb, 2 nb, 4 w)10
Total(all out, 66.1 overs)164
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-23, 3-120, 4-129, 5-129, 6-130, 7-145, 8-157, 9-162, 10-164 (66.1 ov)
Hampshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Herman13.11351--
Heath17   4443--
Creese11   4270--
Hill15   5261--
Budd10   2224--

Hampshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RH Mooreb Farnes41     
+NT McCorkellb Smith8     
G Hillb Smith0     
J Arnoldb Eastman55     
AE Pothecaryb Smith49     
DF Walkerb Nichols24     
WCL Creesec Wilcox b Eastman12     
GL Jonesc Wilcox b Eastman0     
WL Buddc Nichols b Eastman2     
OW Hermanb Eastman0     
GEM Heathnot out0     
Extras(14 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)20
Total(all out, 95.3 overs)211
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-40, 3-60, 4-172, 5-172, 6-191, 7-191, 8-195, 9-195, 10-211 (95.3 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols17.34411--
Farnes20   2451--
Eastman26   15375--
Smith32   13683--

Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DR Wilcox hit wkt b Creese1     
LC Eastmanc and b Hill3     
AV Averyc Creese b Hill0     
J O'Connorc Heath b Hill25     
MS Nicholsc McCorkell b Hill28     
BH Bellest McCorkell b Creese1     
N Vere Hodgeb Hill12     
AB Quickb Creese43     
+TH Wadenot out2     
TPB Smithnot out4     
K Farnesdid not bat      
Extras(10 b, 14 lb)24
Total(8 wickets, 55 overs)143
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-12, 3-17, 4-60, 5-73, 6-79, 7-100, 8-138
Hampshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Herman2   0120--
Creese27   15413--
Hill26   8665--

Notes
--> AE Pothecary (2) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 45
--> AB Quick (2) passed his previous highest score of 39 in First-Class matches
--> AB Quick (2) passed his previous highest score of 39 in County Championship matches
--> MS Nichols reached 1500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Hampshire first innings
--> K Farnes reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Hampshire first innings
--> MS Nichols reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Hampshire first innings
--> WL Budd achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 3-30)
--> WL Budd achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 3-30)
--> G Hill reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> G Hill reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex second innings