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Essex Second XI v Cambridgeshire
Minor Counties Championship 1951
VenueCounty Ground, Chelmsford on 29th, 30th August 1951 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex Second XI won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsEssex Second XI 3; Cambridgeshire 1
Close of play day 1

Essex Second XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EAW Stanleyb Morris33     
AA Hillaryb JF Godfrey24     
C Griffithsst Gautrey b Morris2     
D Watkinsb JF Godfrey0     
MJ Bearlbw b Morris14     
WG Spencerc Gautrey b JF Godfrey28     
FH Ristc RA Taylor b JF Godfrey31     
GJ Smithnot out2     
JA Hughesc Thomas b JF Godfrey5     
CJM Kennyb JF Godfrey7     
LCS Jermanb JF Godfrey2     
Extras(6 b, 2 lb)8
Total(all out, 85 overs)156
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-39, 3-40, 4-72, 5-79, 6-132, 7-137, 8-145, 9-154, 10-156 (85 ov)
Cambridgeshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
JF Godfrey25   9347--
Morris33   10583--
RA Taylor9   2210--
MacGinty18   4350--

Cambridgeshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MA Crouchlbw b Smith15  1- 
FN Johnsonb Kenny2  -- 
HWF Taylorb Kenny34  2- 
WB Morrisc Bear b Jerman23  2- 
RJA MacGintyrun out5  -- 
RA Taylorst Griffiths b Jerman26  2- 
AW Godfreyb Watkins7  1- 
RA Gautreyc Griffiths b Kenny0  -- 
REG Jeepsb Smith7  -- 
DJW Thomasb Jerman9  1- 
JF Godfreynot out0  -- 
Extras(8 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)10
Total(all out, 79.1 overs)138
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-21, 3-52, 4-59, 5-110, 6-121, 7-121, 8-121, 9-138, 10-138 (79.1 ov)
Essex Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jerman23   5383--
Kenny12   3283--
Watkins21   10301--
Hughes10   6120--
Smith10.14142--
Griffiths2   110--
Spencer1   050--

Essex Second XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EAW Stanleynot out9     
AA Hillarynot out9     
C Griffithsdid not bat      
D Watkinsdid not bat      
MJ Beardid not bat      
WG Spencerdid not bat      
FH Ristdid not bat      
GJ Smithdid not bat      
JA Hughesdid not bat      
CJM Kennydid not bat      
LCS Jermandid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 1 lb)2
Total(no wicket, 9 overs)20
Cambridgeshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
JF Godfrey5   1150--
RA Taylor4   230--

Notes
--> AW Godfrey made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FN Johnson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DJW Thomas made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> C Griffiths made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JA Hughes made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CJM Kenny made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RA Taylor (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 21
--> JF Godfrey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Essex Second XI first innings (previous best was 6-49)
--> LCS Jerman reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Cambridgeshire first innings