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Essex v Worcestershire
County Championship 1938
VenueSouthchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea on 1st, 2nd, 3rd June 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWorcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWorcestershire won by 60 runs
PointsEssex 0; Worcestershire 12
UmpiresHW Lee, A Skelding
Close of play day 1Worcestershire (1) 192 all out
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 31/1 (Wade 12*, R Smith 0*)
Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BP Kingst Wade b TPB Smith37     
+JS Bullerc Wade b TPB Smith42     
E Cooperc Dennis b Lavers10     
HHIH Gibbonsb Daer38     
SH Martinb Daer29     
*CJ Lytteltonc TPB Smith b Daer0     
J Hortonc Daer b TPB Smith8     
RO Jenkinsc O'Connor b TPB Smith1     
R Howorthc Dennis b TPB Smith18     
RTD Perkslbw b TPB Smith2     
PF Jacksonnot out0     
Extras(6 b, 1 lb)7
Total(all out, 93.2 overs)192
Fall of wickets:
1-78, 2-85, 3-113, 4-161, 5-161, 6-164, 7-165, 8-187, 9-189, 10-192 (93.2 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
R Smith5   1150--
Daer7   1213--
TPB Smith37.210686--
Eastman30   14450--
Lavers14   5361--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+TH Wadeb Perks4     
LC Eastmanc Jackson b Perks18     
RM Taylorc Jackson b Perks3     
J O'Connorlbw b Perks2     
*JN Dennisc and b Martin25     
AB Laversb Jackson35     
TPB Smithb Jackson26     
SJ Crayb Jackson3     
FH Vigarb Jackson0     
R Smithnot out1     
HB Daerc Jackson b Howorth0     
Extras(15 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)18
Total(all out, 55.3 overs)135
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-28, 3-38, 4-41, 5-70, 6-124, 7-133, 8-133, 9-134, 10-135 (55.3 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Perks17   2544--
Jackson18   8254--
Martin10   3161--
Howorth10.32221--
Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+JS Bullerc O'Connor b Daer5     
BP Kingc Wade b R Smith3     
E Cooperc and b Daer2     
HHIH Gibbonsb Lavers31     
SH Martinc Dennis b Daer4     
*CJ Lytteltonc O'Connor b TPB Smith42     
J Hortonb Lavers3     
RO Jenkinsc Wade b TPB Smith4     
R Howorthc Dennis b Eastman13     
RTD Perksnot out26     
PF Jacksonc O'Connor b Eastman7     
Extras(2 b, 5 lb)7
Total(all out, 38.4 overs)147
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-8, 3-11, 4-21, 5-90, 6-94, 7-96, 8-98, 9-135, 10-147 (38.4 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
R Smith7   1201--
Daer10   3253--
TPB Smith10   0532--
Eastman6.40232--
Lavers5   0192--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+TH Wadec Buller b Jackson15     
LC Eastmanlbw b Martin17     
R Smithc Buller b Jackson23     
RM Taylorlbw b Howorth12     
J O'Connorb Howorth5     
*JN Dennisb Jackson1     
AB Laversb Jackson0     
TPB Smithc Horton b Jackson24     
SJ Crayb Jackson0     
FH Vigarnot out24     
HB Daerc Buller b Jackson4     
Extras(9 b, 10 lb)19
Total(all out, 62.2 overs)144
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-36, 3-61, 4-78, 5-81, 6-81, 7-84, 8-84, 9-117, 10-144 (62.2 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Perks7   2150--
Jackson24.29447--
Martin15   4341--
Howorth16   2322--
Notes
--> RO Jenkins made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RO Jenkins made his debut in County Championship matches
--> SJ Cray made his debut in First-Class matches
--> SJ Cray made his debut in County Championship matches
--> HB Daer made his debut in First-Class matches
--> HB Daer made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RTD Perks (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
Day 2: 21 wickets fell after an overnight storm made conditions difficult.