f17526 cc8533	Essex v Sussex
	County Championship 1947
Venue	Old County Ground, Brentwood on 7th, 9th, 10th June 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sussex won by 5 wickets
Points	Essex 0; Sussex 12
Umpires	N Harris, PT Mills
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 227/6 (R Smith 20*, TPB Smith 1*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 6/1 (Cray 0*, Vigar 1*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	st WL Cornford b JH Cornford	41
SJ Cray	b Wood	18
FH Vigar	b JH Cornford	5
R Horsfall	st WL Cornford b Cox	53
LS Clark	b Carey	59
*TN Pearce	b JH Cornford	19
R Smith	b JH Cornford	20
TPB Smith	b C Oakes	1
WJ Dines	lbw b C Oakes	43
WB Morris	c Bartlett b Carey	29
+TH Wade	not out	16
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 116.3 overs)	315
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-68, 3-68, 4-166, 5-194, 6-207, 7-227, 8-227, 9-281, 10-315 (116.3 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Carey	17	1	56	2	-	-
JH Cornford	31	6	76	4	-	-
Cox	18	2	46	1	-	-
Wood	20	4	43	1	-	-
C Oakes	23.3	7	47	2	-	-
JY Oakes	3	0	11	0	-	-
Langridge	2	0	7	0	-	-
Smith	2	0	18	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	c Wade b R Smith	36
C Oakes	c Dines b R Smith	4
HW Parks	c Pearce b TPB Smith	112		150	7	4
*HT Bartlett	c Wade b TPB Smith	55
G Cox	c Pearce b TPB Smith	75
JY Oakes	b TPB Smith	23
DV Smith	b R Smith	1
+WL Cornford	c Horsfall b R Smith	10
PAH Carey	not out	10
DJ Wood	c TPB Smith b R Smith	1
JH Cornford	not out	6
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 105 overs)	336
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-87, 3-181, 4-248, 5-276, 6-285, 7-303, 8-323, 9-324

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
R Smith	43	10	113	5	-	-
Dines	12	3	41	0	-	-
TPB Smith	28	4	87	4	-	-
Vigar	16	3	71	0	-	-
Morris	6	2	21	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	b Carey	5
SJ Cray	c Smith b JH Cornford	9
FH Vigar	c Langridge b Carey	4
R Horsfall	c Langridge b JH Cornford	5
LS Clark	b Wood	27
*TN Pearce	c WL Cornford b C Oakes	16
R Smith	lbw b JH Cornford	22
TPB Smith	lbw b C Oakes	8
WJ Dines	not out	69
WB Morris	b Wood	49
+TH Wade	lbw b C Oakes	11
Extras	(3 b, 6 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 77.5 overs)	234
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-15, 3-20, 4-29, 5-68, 6-78, 7-94, 8-100, 9-211, 10-234 (77.5 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
JH Cornford	19	2	62	3	-	-
Carey	8	0	29	2	-	-
Wood	22	7	46	2	-	-
C Oakes	22.5	5	60	3	-	-
JY Oakes	2	0	14	0	-	-
Cox	4	0	14	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	c Wade b R Smith	90
C Oakes	st Wade b Vigar	51
HW Parks	lbw b TPB Smith	10
*HT Bartlett	c Pearce b TPB Smith	0
G Cox	c Dodds b R Smith	44
JY Oakes	not out	8
DV Smith	not out	9
+WL Cornford	did not bat
PAH Carey	did not bat
DJ Wood	did not bat
JH Cornford	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(5 wickets, 53.1 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-95, 2-118, 3-122, 4-189, 5-200

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
R Smith	14	3	51	2	-	-
Dines	5	0	27	0	-	-
TPB Smith	19.1	0	79	2	-	-
Vigar	13	2	37	1	-	-
Morris	2	0	18	0	-	-

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Notes
--> R Horsfall made his debut in First-Class matches
--> R Horsfall made his debut in County Championship matches
--> WL Cornford made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WL Cornford made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> LS Clark (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 22
--> TN Pearce (1) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> TN Pearce (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> G Cox (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> WJ Dines (2) passed his previous highest score of 62 in First-Class matches
--> WJ Dines (2) passed his previous highest score of 62 in County Championship matches
--> WB Morris (2) passed his previous highest score of 41 in First-Class matches
--> WB Morris (2) passed his previous highest score of 41 in County Championship matches
--> JH Cornford reached 600 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings
--> TPB Smith reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings

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