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Sussex v Essex
County Championship 1938
VenueCounty Ground, Hove on 9th, 11th, 12th July 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSussex won by 5 wickets
PointsSussex 12; Essex 0
UmpiresF Chester, HW Lee
Close of play day 1Sussex (1) 149/5 (HW Parks 57*, Holmes 23*)
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 190/6 (O'Connor 59*, TPB Smith 0*)
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LC Eastmanc WL Cornford b Nye0     
AV Averyb Hammond19     
RM Taylorc and b JH Cornford6     
J O'Connorc Bartlett b JH Cornford96     
DR Wilcoxb Hammond1     
*TN Pearcec WL Cornford b JH Cornford3     
AB Laversb JH Parks28     
TPB Smithb Hammond0     
+TH Wadenot out14     
JWA Stephensonb JH Cornford5     
R Smithb JH Cornford1     
Extras(7 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)13
Total(all out, 81.2 overs)186
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-23, 3-36, 4-46, 5-68, 6-122, 7-123, 8-174, 9-182, 10-186 (81.2 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
JH Cornford22.26485--
Nye14   3351--
Hammond18   4383--
JH Parks21   11331--
J Langridge6   1190--
Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Langridgeb Stephenson15     
JH Parksc Wade b Stephenson6     
HW Parkslbw b Stephenson66     
HT Bartlettb Stephenson6     
J Langridgelbw b R Smith22     
G Coxc Lavers b R Smith12     
*AJ Holmesb TPB Smith71     
HE Hammondlbw b Stephenson27     
+WL Cornfordnot out22     
JK Nyest Wade b TPB Smith5     
JH Cornfordc and b TPB Smith11     
Extras(5 b, 11 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)19
Total(all out, 89 overs)282
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-22, 3-31, 4-89, 5-115, 6-169, 7-235, 8-245, 9-258, 10-282 (89 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
R Smith27   41032--
Stephenson34   9845--
TPB Smith20   2603--
Eastman8   2160--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DR Wilcoxc Nye b Hammond24     
LC Eastmanc Hammond b JH Parks47     
RM Taylorb Hammond2     
J O'Connorb JH Cornford152     
AV Averylbw b Hammond0     
*TN Pearcec JH Parks b Nye31     
AB Laversc Holmes b JH Cornford21     
TPB Smithlbw b Nye41     
JWA Stephensonb JH Cornford0     
+TH Wadenot out2     
R Smithb JH Cornford0     
Extras(8 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)16
Total(all out, 112.4 overs)336
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-76, 3-76, 4-76, 5-147, 6-190, 7-326, 8-327, 9-336, 10-336 (112.4 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
JH Cornford26.44644--
Nye30   51042--
Hammond27   7743--
JH Parks17   4511--
J Langridge12   3270--
Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Langridgest Wade b TPB Smith64     
JH Parksc Wade b Stephenson10     
HW Parksrun out47     
HT Bartlettnot out91     
G Coxb Stephenson2     
*AJ Holmesb Eastman7     
J Langridgenot out9     
HE Hammonddid not bat      
+WL Cornforddid not bat      
JK Nyedid not bat      
JH Cornforddid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 8 lb, 1 w)12
Total(5 wickets, 58 overs)242
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-101, 3-157, 4-160, 5-190
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
R Smith13   1460--
Stephenson21   1692--
TPB Smith13   1691--
Eastman9   2231--
Lavers1   0120--
Pearce1   0110--
Notes
--> J O'Connor (1) passed 26000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 66
--> HW Parks (1) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 63
--> J Langridge (1) passed 19000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> G Cox (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> JH Cornford reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> JH Parks reached 700 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> JH Cornford reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings
O'Connor 152, sixteen 4's, 273 minutes.