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Essex v Middlesex
County Championship 1914
VenueCounty Ground, Leyton on 23rd, 25th, 26th May 1914 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to field
ResultMiddlesex won by an innings and 56 runs
PointsEssex 0; Middlesex 5
UmpiresJ Blake, A White
Close of play day 1Middlesex (1) 245/1 (Tarrant 140*, JW Hearne 4*)
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 44/0 (Russell 19*, Douglas 21*)

Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
R Ansonc Fane b Douglas97     
FA Tarrantnot out250 32024- 
JW Hearnenot out106 1208- 
EH Hendrendid not bat      
FT Manndid not bat      
MHC Dolldid not bat      
AR Litteljohndid not bat      
+HR Murrelldid not bat      
JT Hearnedid not bat      
CU Peatdid not bat      
P Clarkedid not bat      
Extras(9 b, 2 lb)11
Total(1 wicket, declared, 123 overs)464
Fall of wickets:
1-235 (Anson)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Douglas12   1361--
Tremlin39   41260--
Strutton28   4960--
Hills24   01020--
Mayes14   0690--
Carpenter1   010--
Russell5   0230--

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+CD McIverb Peat9     
CAG Russellc Doll b JW Hearne32     
JR Freemanb JW Hearne6     
PA Perrinb JW Hearne32     
FL Fanec Murrell b JW Hearne18     
*JWHT Douglasb JW Hearne25     
HA Carpenterb JW Hearne1     
B Tremlinst Murrell b Tarrant2     
HM Hillsnot out25     
BT Struttonc Tarrant b JW Hearne6     
WHJ Mayesrun out2     
Extras(5 b, 9 lb, 1 w)15
Total(all out, 69.2 overs)173
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-50, 3-53, 4-103, 5-106, 6-120, 7-123, 8-151, 9-167, 10-173 (69.2 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Peat10   31511-
Tarrant34.27891--
JW Hearne25   7547--

Essex second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
*JWHT Douglasb JW Hearne63     
CAG Russellc JT Hearne b JW Hearne30     
JR Freemanb JW Hearne4     
PA Perrinst Murrell b JW Hearne60     
FL Fanec Litteljohn b Tarrant1     
+CD McIverst Murrell b JW Hearne25     
HA Carpenterc Murrell b JW Hearne1     
B Tremlinb JW Hearne15     
HM Hillsnot out6     
BT Struttonb Tarrant11     
WHJ Mayesc Litteljohn b Tarrant0     
Extras(6 b, 11 lb, 2 w)19
Total(all out, 73.5 overs)235
Fall of wickets:
1-74, 2-78, 3-121, 4-128, 5-173, 6-182, 7-215, 8-216, 9-235, 10-235 (73.5 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Peat10   0410--
JT Hearne11   41701-
Litteljohn3   150--
Tarrant25.556131-
JW Hearne24   5927--

Notes
--> Middlesex full substitute: P Clarke for *PF Warner (Clarke was allowed to replace Warner who left at lunch on the first day because of the death of his mother-in-law and Mann took over as captain)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Middlesex (1) 464/1 (Tarrant 250*, Hearne 106*; 123 overs)
--> BT Strutton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BT Strutton made his debut in County Championship matches
--> WHJ Mayes made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WHJ Mayes made his debut in County Championship matches
--> WHJ Mayes made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WHJ Mayes made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> R Anson (1) passed his previous highest score of 80 in County Championship matches
--> R Anson (1) passed his previous highest score of 80 in First-Class matches
--> FA Tarrant (1) passed his previous highest score of 207 in County Championship matches
--> FA Tarrant (1) passed his previous highest score of 207 in First-Class matches
--> CD McIver (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> CD McIver (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 22
--> JW Hearne reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Essex second innings