Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Roger Blunt	c †GF Eastman b Nichols	1	-	-	-	-	-
Jackie Mills	c Nichols b O'Connor	64	-	-	-	-	-
Ken James †	b Nichols	4	-	-	-	-	-
Tom Lowry (c)	c & b O'Connor	61	-	-	-	-	-
Ces Dacre	c Ashton b LC Eastman	9	-	-	-	-	-
Stewie Dempster	c †GF Eastman b O'Connor	13	-	-	-	-	-
Charlie Oliver	lbw b O'Connor	28	-	-	-	-	-
Herb McGirr	c Ashton b O'Connor	11	-	-	-	-	-
Ernest Bernau	lbw b Russell	22	-	-	-	-	-
Bill Merritt	not out	49	-	-	-	-	-
Bill Cunningham	b Meston	23	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(lb 2, nb 1, w 1)	4
Total	95 Ov (RR: 3.04)	289
Fall of wickets: 1-2, 2-20, 3-132, 4-133, 5-143, 6-177, 7-194, 8-194, 9-248, 10-289

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Stan Nichols	29	4	111	2	3.82	-	-	-
Laurie Eastman	21	6	34	1	1.61	-	-	-
Jack Russell	10	1	37	1	3.70	-	-	-
Alexander Meston	7	1	13	1	1.85	-	-	-
Jack O'Connor	22	2	68	5	3.09	-	-	-
Joe Hipkin	6	0	22	0	3.66	-	-	-

Essex 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jim Cutmore	c Dacre b Merritt	47	-	-	-	-	-
Laurie Eastman	lbw b McGirr	30	-	-	-	-	-
Joe Hipkin	run out	0	-	-	-	-	-
Jack O'Connor	lbw b Lowry	65	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Russell	b McGirr	76	-	-	-	-	-
Hubert Ashton	b McGirr	52	-	-	-	-	-
Johnny Douglas (c)	c Dempster b McGirr	0	-	-	-	-	-
Whiz Morris	c Dempster b McGirr	0	-	-	-	-	-
Stan Nichols	c Lowry b Cunningham	61	-	-	-	-	-
Alexander Meston	b McGirr	0	-	-	-	-	-
George Eastman †	not out	15	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 19, lb 4, w 4)	27
Total	107 Ov (RR: 3.48)	373
Fall of wickets: 1-56, 2-56, 3-127, 4-188, 5-262, 6-262, 7-262, 8-319, 9-319, 10-373

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ernest Bernau	13	3	47	0	3.61	-	-	-
Bill Cunningham	11	0	50	1	4.54	-	-	-
Herb McGirr	29	8	77	6	2.65	-	-	-
Bill Merritt	21	3	68	1	3.23	-	-	-
Roger Blunt	17	2	50	0	2.94	-	-	-
Ces Dacre	2	1	8	0	4.00	-	-	-
Tom Lowry	12	1	42	1	3.50	-	-	-
Charlie Oliver	2	0	4	0	2.00	-	-	-

New Zealanders 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Roger Blunt	b O'Connor	21	-	-	-	-	-
Jackie Mills	c Douglas b LC Eastman	0	-	-	-	-	-
Ken James †	c Hipkin b O'Connor	26	-	-	-	-	-
Tom Lowry (c)	st †GF Eastman b O'Connor	30	-	-	-	-	-
Stewie Dempster	c & b LC Eastman	79	-	-	-	-	-
Ces Dacre	lbw b O'Connor	5	-	-	-	-	-
Charlie Oliver	c & b LC Eastman	13	-	-	-	-	-
Herb McGirr	lbw b LC Eastman	7	-	-	-	-	-
Ernest Bernau	lbw b LC Eastman	0	-	-	-	-	-
Bill Merritt	not out	7	-	-	-	-	-
Bill Cunningham	c Nichols b O'Connor	2	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 11, lb 2, nb 4, w 1)	18
Total	86.4 Ov (RR: 2.40)	208
Fall of wickets: 1-2, 2-46, 3-59, 4-118, 5-126, 6-164, 7-185, 8-189, 9-206, 10-208

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Stan Nichols	12	2	25	0	2.08	-	-	-
Laurie Eastman	20	6	31	5	1.55	-	-	-
Jack Russell	4	3	1	0	0.25	-	-	-
Jack O'Connor	32.4	7	92	5	2.81	-	-	-
Joe Hipkin	14	4	35	0	2.50	-	-	-
Johnny Douglas	4	2	6	0	1.50	-	-	-

Essex 2nd Innings (T: 125 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jim Cutmore	c †James b Blunt	18	-	-	-	-	-
Laurie Eastman	lbw b Blunt	41	-	-	-	-	-
Jack O'Connor	st †James b Blunt	12	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Russell	b Blunt	0	-	-	-	-	-
Hubert Ashton	b Merritt	13	-	-	-	-	-
Johnny Douglas (c)	not out	19	-	-	-	-	-
Whiz Morris	not out	11	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 1, lb 9, w 1)	11
Total	35.5 Ov (RR: 3.48)	125/5
Did not bat: Joe Hipkin, Stan Nichols, Alexander Meston, George Eastman †
Fall of wickets: 1-44, 2-76, 3-76, 4-77

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Bill Cunningham	2	1	1	0	0.50	-	-	-
Herb McGirr	7	3	19	0	2.71	-	-	-
Bill Merritt	6.5	0	35	1	5.12	-	-	-
Roger Blunt	13	4	29	4	2.23	-	-	-
Ces Dacre	2	0	10	0	5.00	-	-	-
Tom Lowry	3	0	10	0	3.33	-	-	-
Charlie Oliver	2	0	10	0	5.00	-	-	-

Close of Play

Sat, 14 May - day 1 - Essex 1st innings 57/2 (Jim Cutmore 21*, Jack O'Connor 0*)

Sun, 15 May - rest day

Mon, 16 May - day 2 - New Zealand 2nd innings 72/3 (Tom Lowry 13*, Stewie Dempster 5*)

Tue, 17 May - day 3 - Essex 2nd innings 125/5 (35.5 ov) - end of match

Match Details

County Ground, Leyton
Toss	New Zealanders, elected to bat first
Series	New Zealand tour of England
Season	1927
Match days	day (3-day match)
Umpires	Frank Sugg Walter Buswell

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Essex Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
WHR Cunningham	2	1	1	0	0.5
HM McGirr	7	3	19	0	2.71
WE Merritt	6.5	0	35	1	5.12
RC Blunt	13	4	29	4	2.23
CCR Dacre	2	0	10	0	5
TC Lowry	3	0	10	0	3.33
CJ Oliver	2	0	10	0	5

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	0	Johnny Douglas	Whiz Morris

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