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Australia in England, 1926 
Essex v Australia 
County Ground, Leyton 
5,6,7 May 1926 (3-day match) 
Result: Match drawn 
Toss: Australia 
Umpires: F Chester and T Flowers
 
Close of play:
  Day 1:
 Day 2:
Australia 1st innings
*HL Collins                              b Nichols              0
WM Woodfull                              b Hipkin             201
CG Macartney          c Ashton           b Hipkin             148
JM Taylor                            c & b Hipkin               6
WH Ponsford           lbw                b Russell             23
TJE Andrews                              b Ashton               5
AJ Richardson                            b Hipkin              45
HSTL Hendry           c Russell          b Nichols             71
JM Gregory            c Nichols          b Hipkin               7
+JL Ellis             not out                                  20
AA Mailey             not out                                   2
Extras                (b 3, lb 6, nb 1)                        10
Total                 (9 wickets declared, 128 overs)         538
FoW: 1-0, 2-270, 3-276, 4-345, 5-350, 6-419, 7-460, 8-488, 9-538.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Nichols                     22      1     94      2
Eastman                     15      0     70      0
Hipkin                      32      3    102      5
Palmer                      17      1     80      0
O'Connor                    18      1     83      0
Russell                      9      0     30      1
Ashton                      15      0     69      1
Essex 1st innings
FWH Nicholas          c Ponsford         b Gregory              1
JA Cutmore            retired hurt                              4
J O'Connor            not out                                   0
CAG Russell           c Ellis            b Gregory              0
CT Ashton             not out                                   0
Extras                                                          0
Total                 (2 wickets, 5 overs)                      5
DNB: *PA Perrin, HJ Palmer, LC Eastman, +JR Freeman, AB Hipkin,
     MS Nichols.
FoW: 1-5, 2-5.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Gregory                      3      2      3      2
Hendry                       2      0      2      0
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