f12120 cc5407	Northamptonshire v Lancashire
	County Championship 1927
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 10th, 11th, 12th August 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by 10 wickets
Points	Northamptonshire 0; Lancashire 8
Umpires	J Stone, AE Street
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 54/1 (Watson 32*, Eckersley 20*)
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (2) 115/9 (Brown 18*, Murdin 1*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CN Woolley	c Duckworth b McDonald	33		110	4	1
W Adams	b McDonald	1
+BW Bellamy	b Watson	6			1	-
JE Timms	lbw b Watson	0
GC Gifford	lbw b Tyldesley	15
FI Walden	c Green b Tyldesley	22		60
TBG Welch	c Green b Watson	13
WC Brown	b McDonald	30		75
AL Cox	b Horridge	9
JS Nicholson	not out	17
JV Murdin	c Duckworth b McDonald	11
Extras	(7 b, 6 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 100.2 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Adams), 2-10 (Bellamy), 3-10 (Timms), 4-34 (Gifford), 5-76 (Woolley), 6-84 (Walden), 7-113 (Welch), 8-128 (Cox), 9-146 (Brown), 10-170 (Murdin, 100.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McDonald	36.2	16	56	4	-	-
Watson	16	5	27	3	-	-
Tyldesley	29	14	46	2	-	-
Iddon	7	3	10	0	-	-
Horridge	12	3	18	1	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FB Watson	lbw b Murdin	82		195	5	1
ML Taylor	lbw b Nicholson	2
PT Eckersley	b Murdin	24
JWH Makepeace	b Walden	9
TM Halliday	b Murdin	18		35
J Iddon	c Timms b Walden	0		20
*L Green	c Bellamy b Walden	52		125	5	-
L Horridge	run out (Welch)	11
+G Duckworth	b Murdin	10
RK Tyldesley	b Walden	0
EA McDonald	not out	41		35	7	-
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 104.1 overs)	256
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Taylor), 2-69 (Eckersley), 3-92 (Makepeace), 4-135 (Halliday), 5-138 (Iddon), 6-138 (Watson), 7-156 (Horridge), 8-182 (Duckworth), 9-184 (Tyldesley), 10-256 (Green, 104.1 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Murdin	37	13	83	4	-	-
Nicholson	34	8	64	1	-	-
Cox	3	0	14	0	-	-
Woolley	22	4	40	0	-	-
Walden	8.1	5	48	4	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CN Woolley	c Duckworth b McDonald	7
W Adams	b McDonald	18
+BW Bellamy	b McDonald	10
JE Timms	lbw b Watson	9
GC Gifford	c Taylor b McDonald	15
FI Walden	c Eckersley b McDonald	2
TBG Welch	b McDonald	11
WC Brown	not out	24
AL Cox	c Eckersley b McDonald	4
JS Nicholson	c Makepeace b McDonald	16
JV Murdin	c Iddon b Watson	1
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 53.4 overs)	121
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Woolley), 2-26 (Bellamy), 3-39 (Timms), 4-63, 5-64, 6-73, 7-80, 8-88, 9-110, 10-121 (53.4 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McDonald	26	7	73	8	-	-
Watson	11.4	5	19	2	-	-
Tyldesley	15	7	25	0	-	-
Iddon	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RK Tyldesley	not out	33		20
TM Halliday	not out	1		20
FB Watson	did not bat
ML Taylor	did not bat
PT Eckersley	did not bat
JWH Makepeace	did not bat
J Iddon	did not bat
*L Green	did not bat
L Horridge	did not bat
+G Duckworth	did not bat
EA McDonald	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 2 w)	3
Total	(no wicket, 8 overs)	37

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Adams	4	1	8	0	-	-
Timms	4	0	26	0	-	-

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Notes
--> L Horridge made his debut in First-Class matches
--> L Horridge made his debut in County Championship matches
--> JV Murdin made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JV Murdin made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> CN Woolley (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 1
--> WC Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in County Championship matches
--> FB Watson (1) 50 in 110 minutes
--> PT Eckersley (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> EA McDonald reached 900 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings
--> EA McDonald achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Northamptonshire second innings (previous best was 8-86)

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FB Watson scored 1 six (including 4 overthrows) in the Lancashire first innings

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