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Essex v Derbyshire
County Championship 1939
VenueSouthchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea on 12th, 14th August 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over8
TossDerbyshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by an innings and 31 runs
PointsEssex 12; Derbyshire 0
UmpiresHG Baldwin, FJ Durston
Close of play day 1Derbyshire (2) 26/2 (Smith 12*, Worthington 7*)

Derbyshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Smithlbw b Nichols14     
AF Townsendb R Smith30     
AE Aldermanb Nichols10     
TS Worthingtonlbw b R Smith6     
GH Popeb Nichols1     
AEG Rhodesc Stephenson b R Smith0     
AV Popec TPB Smith b Nichols0     
*RHR Buckstonnot out5     
+H Elliottrun out0     
TB Mitchellb Nichols0     
WH Copsonb Nichols1     
Extras(1 b, 2 lb)3
Total(all out, 25.1 overs)70
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-47, 3-56, 4-57, 5-58, 6-59, 7-63, 8-66, 9-68, 10-70 (25.1 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Farnes6   0340--
Nichols12.14186--
R Smith7   1153--

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LC Eastmanc Elliott b Copson0     
AV Averynot out84     
*DR Wilcoxc Smith b Copson9     
J O'Connorb AV Pope5     
MS Nicholsc Smith b AV Pope2     
TPB Smithc AV Pope b Copson36     
RM Taylorlbw b AV Pope18     
JWA Stephensonst Elliott b Mitchell10     
R Smithb Mitchell7     
+TH Wadec Townsend b Mitchell0     
K Farnesb AV Pope5     
Extras(4 lb)4
Total(all out, 55.7 overs)180
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-13, 3-20, 4-24, 5-104, 6-136, 7-153, 8-167, 9-167, 10-180 (55.7 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Copson14   2353--
AV Pope15.72404--
GH Pope7   0240--
Rhodes9   2290--
Mitchell10   1483--

Derbyshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Smithb Nichols16     
AF Townsendb Nichols6     
AE Aldermanb Nichols0     
TS Worthingtonc R Smith b Farnes14     
GH Popec Wade b Farnes5     
AEG Rhodesb Farnes8     
AV Popenot out12     
*RHR Buckstonc Taylor b Farnes2     
+H Elliottb Nichols8     
TB Mitchellb Farnes7     
WH Copsonb Nichols0     
Extras(1 b)1
Total(all out, 19.2 overs)79
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-12, 3-37, 4-49, 5-52, 6-54, 7-54, 8-67, 9-78, 10-79 (19.2 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Farnes10   1525--
Nichols9.22265--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> AV Avery (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 21
--> AV Avery (1) passed 3000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 36
--> MS Nichols reached 1800 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Derbyshire first innings
--> AV Pope reached 500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> WH Copson reached 700 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings




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