f15945 cc7783	Essex v Lancashire
	County Championship 1937
Venue	Vista Road Recreation Ground, Clacton-on-Sea on 25th, 26th, 27th August 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 302 runs
Points	Essex 15; Lancashire 0
Umpires	G Beet, WA Buswell
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 39/3 (Iddon 12*, Oldfield 8*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 219/9 (Smith 28*, Farnes 0*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DR Wilcox	lbw b Birtwell	45
LC Eastman	c Place b Birtwell	30
AV Avery	b Sibbles	82
J O'Connor	c Phillipson b Birtwell	6
MS Nichols	c Birtwell b Phillipson	17
BH Belle	run out	15
N Vere Hodge	c Place b Sibbles	35
AB Quick	c Paynter b Sibbles	22
TPB Smith	lbw b Birtwell	0
K Farnes	not out	8
+TH Wade	b Sibbles	2
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb, 5 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 105.4 overs)	275
Fall of wickets:
1-73, 2-88, 3-98, 4-137, 5-170, 6-240, 7-264, 8-264, 9-266, 10-275 (105.4 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phillipson	30	8	73	1	-	-
Sibbles	27.4	5	56	4	-	-
Pollard	12	3	45	0	-	-
Birtwell	30	6	78	4	-	-
Iddon	6	0	10	0	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Paynter	c Vere Hodge b Farnes	4
C Washbrook	c Belle b Nichols	2
W Place	c Wade b Nichols	9
J Iddon	c Wade b Nichols	18
N Oldfield	b Farnes	21
WE Phillipson	not out	27
*TA Higson	c O'Connor b Smith	4
R Pollard	c Wade b Smith	8
AJ Birtwell	b Nichols	0
+G Duckworth	c Wilcox b Smith	7
FM Sibbles	b Smith	0
Extras	(8 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 62.5 overs)	108
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-17, 3-21, 4-53, 5-63, 6-68, 7-82, 8-83, 9-108, 10-108 (62.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	22	7	42	4	-	-
Farnes	20	5	28	2	-	-
Smith	17.5	5	25	4	-	-
Eastman	3	1	5	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DR Wilcox	c Paynter b Phillipson	11
LC Eastman	c Paynter b Sibbles	9
AV Avery	c Higson b Pollard	42
J O'Connor	c Pollard b Iddon	42
MS Nichols	b Iddon	19
BH Belle	b Pollard	26
N Vere Hodge	b Iddon	2
AB Quick	c Paynter b Pollard	9
+TH Wade	b Phillipson	18
TPB Smith	not out	28
K Farnes	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 8 lb, 3 nb)	13
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 78.2 overs)	219
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-29, 3-99, 4-127, 5-131, 6-143, 7-161, 8-180, 9-219

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phillipson	18.2	3	47	2	-	-
Sibbles	12	5	25	1	-	-
Pollard	18	2	48	3	-	-
Birtwell	7	1	26	0	-	-
Iddon	23	7	60	3	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Paynter	st Wade b Smith	21
C Washbrook	b Nichols	14
W Place	c Quick b Smith	19
J Iddon	lbw b Smith	3
N Oldfield	c Wade b Nichols	6
WE Phillipson	c Wade b Smith	7
AJ Birtwell	c Farnes b Nichols	0
*TA Higson	c O'Connor b Nichols	0
R Pollard	b Nichols	3
+G Duckworth	not out	1
FM Sibbles	c Eastman b Smith	3
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 36.1 overs)	84
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-50, 3-60, 4-69, 5-69, 6-77, 7-77, 8-80, 9-81, 10-84 (36.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	18	6	40	5	-	-
Farnes	7	1	23	0	-	-
Smith	11.1	3	14	5	-	-

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Notes
--> AV Avery (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 39
--> TH Wade (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 14
--> E Paynter (2) passed 11000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 18
--> AJ Birtwell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 3-33)
--> FM Sibbles reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> AJ Birtwell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 3-33)
--> MS Nichols reached 1250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Lancashire second innings

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