f15929 cc7768	Essex v Nottinghamshire
	County Championship 1937
Venue	Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea on 18th, 19th, 20th August 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 171 runs
Points	Essex 15; Nottinghamshire 0
Umpires	HG Baldwin, EJ Smith
Close of play day 1	Nottinghamshire (1) 70/0 (Keeton 36*, Harris 31*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 118/2 (Wilcox 59*, O'Connor 11*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DR Wilcox	c Staples b Butler	90
LC Eastman	b Staples	55
AV Avery	c Woodhead b Butler	21
J O'Connor	c Staples b Woodhead	56
MS Nichols	b Harris	16
BH Belle	lbw b Harris	21
N Vere Hodge	c Harris b Watkin	12
AB Quick	c Woodhead b Watkin	0
+TH Wade	c Wheat b Harris	15
TPB Smith	not out	3
K Farnes	b Harris	5
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 94.2 overs)	301
Fall of wickets:
1-70, 2-105, 3-209, 4-244, 5-246, 6-261, 7-261, 8-268, 9-295, 10-301 (94.2 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Butler	23	8	35	2	-	-
Woodhead	9	3	42	1	-	-
Staples	14	3	34	1	-	-
Gunn	4	0	26	0	-	-
Heane	12	1	54	0	-	-
Watkin	17	2	69	2	-	-
Harris	15.2	3	34	4	-	-

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WW Keeton	c Smith b Nichols	40
CB Harris	b Farnes	70
J Knowles	b Nichols	1
GV Gunn	b Farnes	36
W Walker	b Smith	1
A Staples	c and b Nichols	37
*GFH Heane	c and b Smith	55
HJ Butler	b Smith	0
+AB Wheat	b Nichols	23
FG Woodhead	b Nichols	2
AD Watkin	not out	2
Extras	(13 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)	21
Total	(all out, 122.5 overs)	288
Fall of wickets:
1-76, 2-80, 3-147, 4-154, 5-156, 6-236, 7-239, 8-284, 9-284, 10-288 (122.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	36.5	9	78	5	-	-
Farnes	25	4	65	2	-	-
Smith	43	9	92	3	-	-
Eastman	18	9	32	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DR Wilcox	b Harris	99
LC Eastman	b Butler	18
AV Avery	run out	25
J O'Connor	c Walker b Watkin	14
MS Nichols	c Harris b Butler	42
BH Belle	b Butler	36
N Vere Hodge	not out	11
AB Quick	b Butler	13
+TH Wade	did not bat
TPB Smith	did not bat
K Farnes	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 84.5 overs)	266
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-102, 3-131, 4-170, 5-238, 6-244, 7-266 (84.5 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Butler	19.5	5	62	4	-	-
Woodhead	19	1	26	0	-	-
Staples	13	2	26	0	-	-
Gunn	7	0	17	0	-	-
Heane	1	0	10	0	-	-
Watkin	11	1	47	1	-	-
Harris	14	0	70	1	-	-

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Nottinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WW Keeton	st Wade b Eastman	27
CB Harris	c Vere Hodge b Eastman	27
J Knowles	c O'Connor b Smith	11
GV Gunn	b Smith	8
W Walker	c Quick b Smith	1
A Staples	run out	6
*GFH Heane	lbw b Smith	17
HJ Butler	b Nichols	0
+AB Wheat	c Wilcox b Smith	0
FG Woodhead	c Wade b Nichols	4
AD Watkin	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 56.3 overs)	108
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-62, 3-77, 4-78, 5-81, 6-103, 7-103, 8-103, 9-108, 10-108 (56.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	10.3	3	21	2	-	-
Farnes	3	0	10	0	-	-
Smith	23	8	48	5	-	-
Eastman	20	10	22	2	-	-

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Notes
--> DR Wilcox (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 82
--> J O'Connor (1) passed 25000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> MS Nichols (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 15
--> BH Belle (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> DR Wilcox (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 58
--> TPB Smith reached 700 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings

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