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Hampshire v Northamptonshire
County Championship 1939
VenueCounty Ground, Southampton on 8th, 10th, 11th July 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossNorthamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultHampshire won by 8 wickets
PointsHampshire 12; Northamptonshire 0
UmpiresFJ Durston, W Reeves
Close of play day 1Hampshire (1) 51/2 (Bailey 25*, Arnold 6*)
Close of play day 2Northamptonshire (2) 157 all out

Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HW Greenwoodb Steele0     
CP Davisb Hill22     
D Brookesc Arnold b Boyes10     
JE Timmsb Hill13     
FP O'Brienc MacKenzie b Hill60     
*RP Nelsonc Pothecary b Hill15     
WE Merrittc Taylor b Boyes9     
+W Kemmeyc MacKenzie b Hill5     
MEF Dunkleyc and b Hill6     
RJ Partridgenot out0     
AG Robinsonst McCorkell b Boyes1     
Extras(5 lb)5
Total(all out, 57.6 overs)146
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-32, 3-32, 4-51, 5-118, 6-129, 7-134, 8-144, 9-145, 10-146 (57.6 ov)
Hampshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Steele2.3171--
Bailey6   290--
Hill26   9456--
Boyes17.36523--
Creese6   0280--

Hampshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PA MacKenzielbw b Robinson1     
J Baileyc Robinson b Nelson56     
AE Pothecaryc Nelson b Merritt18     
J Arnoldb Nelson28     
WCL Creeseb Merritt29     
DF Walkerst Kemmey b Merritt3     
+NT McCorkellc O'Brien b Partridge7     
G Hillnot out9     
*GR Taylorc Kemmey b Merritt8     
GS Boyesc Kemmey b Merritt0     
JWJ Steeleabsent hurt
Extras(5 b, 4 lb, 1 w)10
Total(all out, 62.6 overs)169
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-37, 3-109, 4-110, 5-133, 6-148, 7-152, 8-169, 9-169 (62.6 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Partridge19   2581--
Robinson10   4171--
Merritt19.63565--
Timms6   2150--
Nelson8   4132--

Northamptonshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HW Greenwoodb Bailey1     
CP Davisc Bailey b Hill8     
D Brookesst McCorkell b Boyes72     
JE Timmsc Creese b MacKenzie23     
FP O'Brienb Bailey27     
*RP Nelsonb Boyes0     
WE Merrittb Bailey5     
+W Kemmeyb Bailey0     
MEF Dunkleynot out3     
RJ Partridgeb Boyes4     
AG Robinsonlbw b Boyes5     
Extras(8 b, 1 w)9
Total(all out, 44.7 overs)157
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-12, 3-62, 4-113, 5-124, 6-137, 7-145, 8-145, 9-151, 10-157 (44.7 ov)
Hampshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bailey19   7494--
Hill6   1231--
Boyes9.71314--
Creese4   180--
MacKenzie6   0371--

Hampshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PA MacKenzieb Partridge3     
J Baileyc Greenwood b Partridge55     
AE Pothecarynot out54     
J Arnoldnot out13     
WCL Creesedid not bat      
DF Walkerdid not bat      
+NT McCorkelldid not bat      
G Hilldid not bat      
*GR Taylordid not bat      
GS Boyesdid not bat      
JWJ Steeledid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 6 lb)10
Total(2 wickets, 41.5 overs)135
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-109
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Partridge13   1362--
Robinson5   0210--
Merritt6   1240--
Timms5   180--
Nelson10   6160--
O'Brien2   0100--
Brookes0.50100--

Notes
--> JWJ Steele made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JWJ Steele made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> FP O'Brien (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in County Championship matches
--> G Hill (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3
--> D Brookes (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 38
--> J Bailey (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 37
--> WE Merritt reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Hampshire first innings
--> J Bailey reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings
--> GS Boyes reached 1350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings