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County Championship, 1931Leicestershire v Worcestershire
 Aylestone Road, Leicester
 17,18,19 June 1931 (3-day match)
 
Result: Leicestershire won by 47 runs 
Toss: LeicestershireUmpires: FI Walden and EJ Smith
 
Close of play:
Day 1: Leicestershire 134, Worcestershire 103/2
        (M Nichol 41*, HHIH Gibbons 30*)
 Day 2: Worcestershire 236, Leicestershire 103/4
        (JC Bradshaw 27*, WE Astill 18*) 
Leicestershire 1st innings
*EW Dawson            c Nichol           b Root                15
AW Shipman            c Perks            b Root                 2
GL Berry              c Quaife           b Root                 9
NF Armstrong                             b Root                21
G Geary               lbw                b Root                 2
JC Bradshaw           c Perks            b Brook               44
WE Astill                                b Brook               20
CAR Coleman           c Walters          b Perks                7
+TE Sidwell                              b Root                 6
HC Snary              c Jackson          b Root                 5
FJ Bowley             not out                                   0
Extras                (b 1, lb 2)                               3
Total                 (all out, 66 overs)                     134
FoW: 1-8, 2-21, 3-28, 4-46, 5-59,
     6-69, 7-?, 8-122, 9-134, 10-134.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Root                        25      7     42      7
Perks                       14      2     36      1
Jackson                      5      1     10      0
Brook                       22      4     43      2
Worcestershire 1st innings
+BW Quaife                               b Bowley              12
J Fox                 c Astill           b Coleman             18
M Nichol              c Berry            b Bowley              91
HHIH Gibbons          c Sidwell          b Shipman             36
*CF Walters           c Berry            b Bowley              11
TL Winwood                               b Snary               18
FD Ahl                not out                                  35
CF Root               lbw                b Astill               0
GW Brook                             c & b Geary                5
RTD Perks             c Bradshaw         b Geary                1
PF Jackson            c Astill           b Geary                4
Extras                (b 2, lb 3)                               5
Total                 (all out, 118.1 overs)                  236
FoW: 1-22, 2-42, 3-118, 4-141, 5-175,
     6-185, 7-?, 8-193, 9-217, 10-236.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Shipman                     15      4     31      1
Geary                       29.1    8     56      3
Bowley                      33     11     67      3
Coleman                      9      2     17      1
Snary                       14      6     23      1
Astill                      18      4     37      1
Leicestershire 2nd innings
*EW Dawson                               b Root                10
AW Shipman                               b Brook               32
GL Berry              lbw                b Root                14
NF Armstrong          c Root             b Brook                0
JC Bradshaw           c Fox              b Root                37
WE Astill                                b Jackson             66
CAR Coleman           lbw                b Root                 3
G Geary               c Brook            b Root                22
+TE Sidwell           c Walters          b Brook               16
HC Snary              not out                                   2
FJ Bowley             c Nichol           b Root                 0
Extras                (b 9, lb 3, nb 3)                        15
Total                 (all out, 104 overs)                    217
FoW: 1-16, 2-44, 3-50, 4-68, 5-144,
     6-?, 7-?, 8-193, 9-217, 10-217.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Root                        35      9     65      6
Perks                       23      3     42      0
Jackson                     13      2     23      1
Brook                       31      6     65      3
Fox                          1      0      3      0
Ahl                          1      0      4      0
Worcestershire 2nd innings (target: 116 runs)
+BW Quaife            lbw                b Snary               11
J Fox                 lbw                b Geary                7
M Nichol              c Bradshaw         b Geary                5
HHIH Gibbons          c Astill           b Geary               20
*CF Walters           c Bradshaw         b Geary                2
TL Winwood                               b Geary                0
FD Ahl                                   b Geary                0
CF Root                                  b Geary               17
GW Brook                                 b Geary                0
RTD Perks             not out                                   0
PF Jackson                               b Snary                0
Extras                (b 1, lb 5)                               6
Total                 (all out, 51.1 overs)                    68
FoW: 1-12, 2-17, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-68.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Shipman                      4      0     10      0
Geary                       22     12     20      8
Snary                       14.1    6     24      2
Astill                      11      8      8      0
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