f12888 cc5891	Leicestershire v Essex
	County Championship 1929
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 17th, 19th, 20th August 1929 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 5; Essex 3
Umpires	WA Buswell, J Hardstaff
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 102/4 (Cutmore 23*, Wilcox 2*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (1) 177/3 (Armstrong 41*, Riley 34*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LG Crawley	c Snary b Coleman	58
CL Crawley	b Shipman	0
CF Mercer	b Smith	8
LC Eastman	c and b Astill	5
JA Cutmore	b Astill	29
DR Wilcox	b Smith	35
*+FW Gilligan	b Smith	6
TH Wade	not out	39
EC Thompson	c Astill b Snary	1
AG Daer	c Smith b Snary	17
WC Gunary	b Snary	0
Extras	(10 b, 6 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 102 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-30, 3-43, 4-100, 5-110, 6-123, 7-169, 8-170, 9-213, 10-214 (102 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shipman	16	3	38	1	-	-
Smith	36	9	78	3	-	-
Astill	32	10	53	2	-	-
Snary	16.5	4	28	3	-	-
Coleman	1.1	0	1	1	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*EW Dawson	c Gilligan b Thompson	73
AW Shipman	lbw b Daer	8
GL Berry	b Wade	6
NF Armstrong	st Gilligan b Eastman	42
H Riley	b Wade	43
JC Bradshaw	c Wade b Thompson	53
WE Astill	c Gunary b Daer	15
+TE Sidwell	c Wilcox b Wade	18
HC Snary	not out	13
HA Smith	c CL Crawley b Wade	11
CAR Coleman	absent hurt
Extras	(18 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)	23
Total	(all out, 117.4 overs)	305
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-36, 3-126, 4-186, 5-192, 6-216, 7-247, 8-287, 9-305 (117.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gunary	19	6	58	0	-	-
Daer	25	4	55	2	-	-
Eastman	30	8	70	1	-	-
Wade	24.4	3	55	4	-	-
Thompson	16	6	34	2	-	-
Cutmore	3	0	10	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LG Crawley	c Dawson b Astill	47
CL Crawley	b Shipman	3
LC Eastman	c Dawson b Shipman	79
CF Mercer	c Dawson b Astill	8
JA Cutmore	c Berry b Astill	13
DR Wilcox	b Astill	4
*+FW Gilligan	not out	32
TH Wade	c Sidwell b Armstrong	20
EC Thompson	did not bat
AG Daer	did not bat
WC Gunary	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(7 wickets, 70.3 overs)	215
Fall of wickets:
1-66, 2-107, 3-138, 4-151, 5-156, 6-162, 7-215 (70.3 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shipman	14	1	52	2	-	-
Smith	15	4	44	0	-	-
Astill	30	8	83	4	-	-
Snary	7	3	13	0	-	-
Armstrong	3.3	1	10	1	-	-
Berry	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> CL Crawley made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CL Crawley made his debut in County Championship matches
--> CF Mercer made his debut in County Championship matches
--> CF Mercer made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WC Gunary made his debut in County Championship matches
--> WC Gunary made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CL Crawley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CL Crawley made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> EC Thompson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> EC Thompson made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> WC Gunary made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WC Gunary made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> LG Crawley (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> EW Dawson (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 43
--> LC Eastman (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 20
--> HA Smith reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> LC Eastman reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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