f6176 cc1584	Lancashire v Essex
	County Championship 1903
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 23rd, 24th, 25th July 1903 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 2 wickets
Points	Lancashire -1; Essex 1
Umpires	W Attewell, VA Titchmarsh
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 116/4 (McGahey 32*, Douglas 4*)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (2) 159/3 (Tyldesley 6*, Sharp 5*)

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HG Garnett	b Mead	13
RH Spooner	b Douglas	17
JT Tyldesley	c Perrin b Kortright	48
AH Hornby	b Kortright	11
*AC MacLaren	b Mead	5
A Eccles	b Mead	49
JS Sharp	b Douglas	14
WR Cuttell	c and b Douglas	4
SF Barnes	lbw b Mead	2
W Brearley	not out	13
+W Worsley	c Lucas b Mead	0
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(all out, 66.3 overs)	190
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-47, 3-63, 4-72, 5-137, 6-157, 7-161, 8-177, 9-188, 10-190 (66.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mead	30.3	13	61	5	-	-
Young	5	1	9	0	-	1
Douglas	18	3	61	3	1	-
Kortright	11	2	39	2	-	-
Buckenham	2	1	6	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Fane	c Worsley b Cuttell	6
EHD Sewell	b Barnes	10
PA Perrin	c Eccles b Brearley	50
CP McGahey	not out	144
*CJ Kortright	run out	10
JWHT Douglas	b Brearley	20
AP Lucas	b Barnes	7
CP Buckenham	c Hornby b Barnes	9
+TM Russell	c Worsley b Cuttell	0
HI Young	c Eccles b Barnes	35
W Mead	b Brearley	16
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb, 5 nb, 3 w)	16
Total	(all out, 123.1 overs)	323
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-29, 3-92, 4-108, 5-155, 6-194, 7-224, 8-224, 9-292, 10-323 (123.1 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barnes	40	16	101	4	2	2
Cuttell	53	17	107	2	1	-
Brearley	25.1	9	81	3	-	2
Sharp	5	1	18	0	-	1

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HG Garnett	lbw b Mead	4
RH Spooner	b Mead	27
JT Tyldesley	b Mead	64
AH Hornby	b Young	50
JS Sharp	b Young	72
*AC MacLaren	st Russell b Kortright	14
A Eccles	b Kortright	2
WR Cuttell	b Kortright	22
SF Barnes	c Russell b Kortright	35
W Brearley	c Russell b Mead	13
+W Worsley	not out	3
Extras	(3 b, 17 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	25
Total	(all out, 127.2 overs)	331
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-48, 3-151, 4-167, 5-198, 6-210, 7-250, 8-304, 9-323, 10-331 (127.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buckenham	25	6	87	0	1	-
Mead	51	18	92	4	-	-
Douglas	6	1	12	0	-	-
Young	22	7	40	2	-	4
Kortright	23.2	3	75	4	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Fane	c MacLaren b Barnes	8
EHD Sewell	c Eccles b Cuttell	69
PA Perrin	b Sharp	72
CP McGahey	c MacLaren b Cuttell	14
*CJ Kortright	lbw b Sharp	8
AP Lucas	c Worsley b Cuttell	2
CP Buckenham	c Worsley b Cuttell	0
+TM Russell	c Worsley b Cuttell	5
HI Young	not out	4
W Mead	not out	6
JWHT Douglas	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 7 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(8 wickets, 68.3 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-124, 3-171, 4-177, 5-182, 6-182, 7-184, 8-190

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barnes	17	4	48	1	1	4
Cuttell	30	8	60	5	-	1
Brearley	11	1	49	0	-	-
Sharp	10.3	2	31	2	-	2

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Notes
--> AC MacLaren (1) passed 10000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 5
--> PA Perrin (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 47
--> RH Spooner (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 21
--> JS Sharp (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 45
--> WR Cuttell (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> SF Barnes (2) passed his previous highest score of 32 in County Championship matches
--> EHD Sewell (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 19
--> PA Perrin (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 58
--> PA Perrin (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 58
--> CJ Kortright (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> JWHT Douglas achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Lancashire first innings (previous best was 2-49)
--> SF Barnes reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> SF Barnes reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> SF Barnes reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings

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McGahey's 144 lasted 290 minutes and included 24 fours

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