f6426 cc1734	Lancashire v Essex
	County Championship 1904
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 21st, 22nd, 23rd July 1904 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by 10 wickets
Points	Lancashire 1; Essex -1
Umpires	J Carlin, L Hall
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 26/3 (Perrin 8*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 303/7 (Keigwin 64, Russell 22)

Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AC MacLaren	b Reeves	1
RH Spooner	c Carpenter b Buckenham	86
JT Tyldesley	c Keigwin b Sewell	87
J Hallows	b Buckenham	1
HG Garnett	c Russell b Buckenham	1
WR Cuttell	c Russell b Reeves	10
JS Sharp	not out	107
AH Hornby	c Douglas b Buckenham	89
A Kermode	b Buckenham	3
W Brearley	b Buckenham	2
+W Worsley	c Fane b Reeves	4
Extras	(20 b)	20
Total	(all out, 97.5 overs)	411
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-169, 3-170, 4-178, 5-189, 6-205, 7-382, 8-394, 9-406, 10-411 (97.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buckenham	27	5	101	6	-	-
Reeves	34.5	3	130	3	-	-
Douglas	11	0	47	0	-	-
McGahey	6	0	31	0	-	-
Keigwin	4	0	32	0	-	-
Sewell	8	0	29	1	-	-
Freeman	7	0	21	0	-	-

Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*FL Fane	c MacLaren b Brearley	3
EHD Sewell	c MacLaren b Kermode	12
PA Perrin	c Hallows b Brearley	13
RP Keigwin	b Brearley	3
CP McGahey	c Worsley b Brearley	24
HA Carpenter	b Kermode	12
EJ Freeman	b Brearley	2
W Reeves	b Brearley	5
JWHT Douglas	not out	9
+AE Russell	b Brearley	6
CP Buckenham	c Cuttell b Brearley	0
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 33.1 overs)	89
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-18, 3-26, 4-43, 5-59, 6-69, 7-69, 8-75, 9-87, 10-89 (33.1 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kermode	17	7	38	2	-	-
Brearley	16.1	5	51	8	-	-

Essex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*FL Fane	b Brearley	16
JWHT Douglas	c Worsley b Brearley	0
PA Perrin	c Spooner b Brearley	3
CP McGahey	c Worsley b Sharp	66
HA Carpenter	c Hallows b Brearley	47
EHD Sewell	c and b Sharp	6
RP Keigwin	b Brearley	64
EJ Freeman	c Garnett b Kermode	66
+AE Russell	not out	25
CP Buckenham	c Spooner b Brearley	5
W Reeves	c Hornby b Kermode	8
Extras	(15 b, 1 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	21
Total	(all out, 99.2 overs)	327
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-6, 3-32, 4-108, 5-140, 6-147, 7-267, 8-304, 9-314, 10-327 (99.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brearley	30	5	100	6	-	-
Kermode	31.2	14	106	2	2	1
Sharp	20	6	73	2	-	2
Cuttell	12	7	14	0	-	-
Hallows	6	3	13	0	-	-

Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AC MacLaren	not out	5
AH Hornby	not out	0
RH Spooner	did not bat
JT Tyldesley	did not bat
J Hallows	did not bat
HG Garnett	did not bat
WR Cuttell	did not bat
JS Sharp	did not bat
A Kermode	did not bat
W Brearley	did not bat
+W Worsley	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(no wicket, 0.4 overs)	6

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fane	0.4	0	5	0	-	-

Notes
--> EJ Freeman made his debut in County Championship matches
--> EJ Freeman made his debut in First-Class matches
--> HA Carpenter (1) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> RP Keigwin (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in County Championship matches
--> CP Buckenham reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> CP Buckenham reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> W Brearley achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 7-43)
--> W Brearley reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> W Brearley achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 7-43)

Sharp's 107* took 145 minutes and included 1 five and 9 fours