f21311 cc10622	Essex v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1956
Venue	Old County Ground, Brentwood on 2nd, 4th, 5th June 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 4; Northamptonshire 0
Umpires	FS Lee, WE Phillipson
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 379/9 (Manning 40*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 185/3 (Insole 40*, Bailey 22*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*D Brookes	b R Smith	33
AP Arnold	c Bailey b Preston	3
L Livingston	lbw b Ralph	64
E Davis	c Taylor b Ralph	5
BL Reynolds	c Preston b Insole	102
GE Tribe	c Taylor b Preston	116
MHJ Allen	c Taylor b Insole	4
JS Manning	not out	40
HRA Kelleher	c Insole b Preston	7
RW Clarke	st Taylor b Insole	1
+KV Andrew	did not bat
Extras	(4 nb)	4
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 108 overs)	379
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-84, 3-98, 4-109, 5-317, 6-321, 7-337, 8-369, 9-379 (108 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	26	4	92	0	-	-
Preston	21	6	57	3	-	-
R Smith	16	1	63	1	-	-
Greensmith	6	1	24	0	-	-
Insole	12	1	46	3	-	-
Ralph	25	7	78	2	-	-
Dodds	2	0	15	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Clarke b Kelleher	26
G Barker	c Livingston b Tribe	46
+B Taylor	st Andrew b Tribe	48
*DJ Insole	lbw b Manning	162
TE Bailey	lbw b Clarke	43
MJ Bear	st Andrew b Tribe	25
GJ Smith	not out	21
WT Greensmith	not out	7
R Smith	did not bat
LHR Ralph	did not bat
KC Preston	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 118 overs)	381
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-122, 3-123, 4-267, 5-333, 6-369

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kelleher	26	2	98	1	-	-
Clarke	23	0	89	1	-	-
Manning	20	6	62	1	-	-
Tribe	34	5	103	3	-	-
Allen	15	5	26	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*D Brookes	not out	65
AP Arnold	c GJ Smith b Preston	7
L Livingston	lbw b R Smith	28
E Davis	lbw b Ralph	7
BL Reynolds	c and b Greensmith	11
MHJ Allen	c Ralph b Greensmith	6
JS Manning	b Greensmith	1
GE Tribe	not out	4
HRA Kelleher	did not bat
RW Clarke	did not bat
+KV Andrew	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)	14
Total	(6 wickets, 45 overs)	143
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-73, 3-90, 4-111, 5-131, 6-133

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	6	2	10	0	-	-
Preston	7	2	20	1	-	-
R Smith	7	0	30	1	-	-
Greensmith	10	1	27	3	-	-
Ralph	8	2	25	1	-	-
GJ Smith	6	1	17	0	-	-
Barker	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> E Davis made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> E Davis made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> L Livingston (1) passed 10000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 11
--> L Livingston (1) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 51
--> BL Reynolds (1) passed his previous highest score of 100 in First-Class matches
--> BL Reynolds (1) passed his previous highest score of 100 in County Championship matches
--> GE Tribe (1) passed his previous highest score of 101 in County Championship matches
--> DJ Insole (1) passed 16000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 131

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