Australians in England, 1938, Tour Match
Essex v Australians
Southend
4,6 June 1938 (3-day match)
Result: Australians won by 97 runs
Toss: Australians
Umpires: GM Lee and E Cooke
Close of play:
Day 1: Australians 145, Essex 114, Australians 0/0 (Walker 0*, Ward 0*)
Australians 1st innings
JHW Fingleton b Farnes 7
WA Brown hit wicket b Smith 55
*SJ McCabe c Wilcox b Stephenson 4
CL Badcock b Nichols 11
AL Hassett b Farnes 26
AG Chipperfield b Farnes 3
MG Waite c Pearce b Stephenson 5
ECS White b Farnes 11
+CW Walker c & b Smith 5
FA Ward not out 5
LO'B Fleetwood-Smith c & b Smith 8
Extras (b 1, lb 4) 5
Total (all out, 61.5 overs) 145
FoW: 1-14, 2-25, 3-52, 4-92, 5-100, 6-105, 7-126, 8-128, 9-133,
10-145.
Bowling O M R W
Farnes 21 7 43 4
Nichols 16 5 34 1
Stephenson 10 3 20 2
Eastman 5 1 18 0
Smith 9.5 2 25 3
Essex 1st innings
DR Wilcox b Ward 38
LC Eastman lbw b Ward 21
MS Nichols b Ward 5
J O'Connor c Chipperfield b Fleetwood-Smith 6
*TN Pearce b Fleetwood-Smith 0
CT Ashton c & b Ward 8
JN Dennis c & b Ward 18
TPB Smith lbw b Ward 10
+TH Wade run out 3
JWA Stephenson not out 0
K Farnes c Waite b Ward 0
Extras (lb 5) 5
Total (all out, 57.3 overs) 114
FoW: 1-27, 2-33, 3-44, 4-44, 5-53, 6-98, 7-101, 8-114, 9-114, 10-114.
Bowling O M R W
Waite 6 1 17 0
McCabe 5 0 9 0
Ward 23.3 6 51 7
Fleetwood-Smith 13 8 17 2
White 10 3 15 0
Australians 2nd innings
+CW Walker b Nichols 18
FA Ward b Smith 23
WA Brown lbw b Smith 15
JHW Fingleton c Wade b Nichols 1
CL Badcock lbw b Nichols 23
AL Hassett c Dennis b Farnes 4
*SJ McCabe c Wilcox b Nichols 50
AG Chipperfield b Nichols 3
ECS White not out 7
MG Waite c Wade b Nichols 0
LO'B Fleetwood-Smith st Wade b Stephenson 0
Extras (b 4, lb 5) 9
Total (all out, 59.4 overs) 153
FoW: 1-42, 2-42, 3-46, 4-68, 5-75, 6-88, 7-114, 8-130, 9-151,
10-153.
Bowling O M R W
Farnes 13 5 24 1
Nichols 18 8 25 6
Stephenson 9.4 1 36 1
Smith 19 3 59 2
Essex 2nd innings (target: 185 runs)
DR Wilcox st Walker b Ward 20
LC Eastman c Brown b Waite 0
*TN Pearce lbw b Fleetwood-Smith 23
J O'Connor c White b Ward 14
MS Nichols b Ward 1
CT Ashton c McCabe b Fleetwood-Smith 17
JN Dennis c Chipperfield b Fleetwood-Smith 6
TPB Smith not out 1
+TH Wade b Ward 0
JWA Stephenson lbw b Fleetwood-Smith 1
K Farnes c sub b Fleetwood-Smith 0
Extras (b 2, lb 1, w 1) 4
Total (all out, 34.4 overs) 87
FoW: 1-0, 2-32, 3-52, 4-56, 5-67, 6-80, 7-83, 8-85, 9-86, 10-87.
Bowling O M R W
Waite 6 1 21 1
McCabe 3 1 8 0
Ward 14 6 26 4
Fleetwood-Smith 11.4 5 28 5
- Essex lost their last three 1st innings wickets in successive
balls from Ward, the middle dismissal being a run out.
- Record gate of 12,500 on Day 2 paid record receipts of 1,085.
- The Essex 2nd innings lasted 95 minutes.
- Fingleton took over behind the stumps in the second innings,
Walker having fractured a finger in stumping Wilcox.
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