New Zealand in England, 1931
Essex v New Zealanders
County Ground, Leyton
6,7,8 May 1931 (3-day match)
Result: New Zealanders won by an innings and 48 runs
Toss: New Zealanders
Umpires: F Chester and J Hardstaff sen
Close of play:
Day 1: New Zealanders 343/6 (CS Dempster 201*, RO Talbot 11*)
Day 2: New Zealanders 425, Essex 264
New Zealanders 1st innings
CS Dempster b Nichols 212
JE Mills c Sheffield b Nichols 33
ML Page lbw b Nichols 5
RC Blunt b Daer 25
GL Weir b Daer 0
JL Kerr b Daer 25
*TC Lowry st Sheffield b Eastman 33
RO Talbot b Daer 21
+KC James lbw b Daer 7
CFW Allcott b Smith 18
WE Merritt not out 35
Extras (b 5, lb 5, nb 1) 11
Total (all out, 137.3 overs) 425
FoW: 1-77, 2-89, 3-137, 4-140, 5-216,
6-291, 7-362, 8-366, 9-379, 10-425.
Bowling O M R W
Nichols 32 5 92 3
Daer 31 4 74 5
O'Connor 9 1 32 0
Smith 27.3 0 125 1
Hipkin 14 3 34 0
Eastman 24 4 57 1
Essex 1st innings
JA Cutmore lbw b Blunt 5
DF Pope run out 20
J O'Connor c Mills b Merritt 129
LC Eastman b Talbot 22
MS Nichols c Allcott b Blunt 18
+JR Sheffield lbw b Blunt 7
C Bray c Lowry b Merritt 12
*HM Morris not out 12
AB Hipkin lbw b Merritt 9
AG Daer c James b Weir 3
TPB Smith b Merritt 15
Extras (b 6, lb 6) 12
Total (all out, 116.2 overs) 264
FoW: 1-10, 2-64, 3-118, 4-164, 5-179,
6-208, 7-227, 8-244, 9-247, 10-264.
Bowling O M R W
Talbot 17 6 49 1
Weir 22 13 32 1
Blunt 31 10 67 3
Merritt 40.2 13 89 4
Allcott 6 2 15 0
Essex 2nd innings (following on)
JA Cutmore c Allcott b Merritt 18
DF Pope c James b Merritt 7
J O'Connor b Merritt 23
LC Eastman c Page b Merritt 0
MS Nichols b Page 11
+JR Sheffield c & b Merritt 3
C Bray not out 24
*HM Morris b Blunt 0
AB Hipkin b Merritt 2
AG Daer b Merritt 23
TPB Smith st James b Merritt 0
Extras (b 1, lb 1) 2
Total (all out, 54.2 overs) 113
FoW: 1-19, 2-26, 3-26, 4-57, 5-62,
6-67, 7-74, 8-79, 9-111, 10-113.
Bowling O M R W
Talbot 3 0 9 0
Weir 5 2 5 0
Blunt 11 3 39 1
Merritt 24.2 6 41 8
Allcott 4 1 12 0
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