f28392 cc14082	Essex v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1970
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 29th, 31st August, 1st September 1970 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 10 (Batting 7, Bowling 3); Gloucestershire 9 (Batting 5, Bowling 4)
Umpires	JG Langridge, PB Wight
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 41/0 (Edmeades 19*, Ward 17*; 10 overs)
Close of play day 2	Gloucestershire (2) 40/0 (Green 16*, Nicholls 17*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Green	c Boyce b East	48
RB Nicholls	lbw b Hobbs	32
CA Milton	c Taylor b East	19
DR Shepherd	c Acfield b Hobbs	77
M Bissex	b Boyce	18
MJ Procter	c Fletcher b Hobbs	31
*AS Brown	c Hobbs b Lever	33
JB Mortimore	b Acfield	0
DR Smith	b Boyce	24
+BJ Meyer	b Boyce	0
J Davey	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 10 lb, 14 nb)	26
Total	(all out, 93.2 overs)	308
Fall of wickets:
1-81, 2-94, 3-128, 4-169, 5-229, 6-246, 7-246, 8-299, 9-308, 10-308 (93.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	16	0	48	3	-	-
Lever	13.2	1	34	1	-	-
Turner	14	4	30	0	-	-
Hobbs	27	5	119	3	-	-
East	16	4	37	2	-	-
Acfield	7	1	14	1	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BEA Edmeades	c Green b Procter	25
B Ward	c Milton b Davey	23
G Barker	c Meyer b Procter	10
KWR Fletcher	not out	169
*+B Taylor	c Meyer b Procter	0
KD Boyce	c Procter b Smith	16
S Turner	c Bissex b Davey	9
RNS Hobbs	b Procter	7
RE East	c Nicholls b Mortimore	11
JK Lever	not out	14
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(17 b, 13 lb, 9 nb, 2 w)	41
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 83 overs)	325
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-66, 3-67, 4-69, 5-112, 6-134, 7-152, 8-199

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	18	4	57	4	-	-
Davey	18	3	61	2	-	-
Smith	15	1	74	1	-	-
Mortimore	20	5	48	1	-	-
Brown	8	1	19	0	-	-
Bissex	4	1	25	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Green	b Hobbs	22
RB Nicholls	st Taylor b Hobbs	40
CA Milton	c Turner b Lever	38
DR Shepherd	c Taylor b Boyce	19
M Bissex	c East b Acfield	15
MJ Procter	c Turner b Lever	41
*AS Brown	b Acfield	20
JB Mortimore	not out	20
DR Smith	b Acfield	2
+BJ Meyer	lbw b Acfield	0
J Davey	b Acfield	0
Extras	(15 lb, 5 nb)	20
Total	(all out, 84 overs)	237
Fall of wickets:
1-71, 2-72, 3-121, 4-141, 5-169, 6-214, 7-215, 8-221, 9-221, 10-237 (84 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	14	1	35	1	-	-
Lever	15	1	57	2	-	-
Turner	8	2	18	0	-	-
Hobbs	16	3	40	2	-	-
East	17	7	28	0	-	-
Acfield	14	4	39	5	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BEA Edmeades	c Bissex b Mortimore	106
B Ward	c Milton b Davey	31
*+B Taylor	b Mortimore	8
KWR Fletcher	b Mortimore	0
KD Boyce	c Brown b Procter	29
G Barker	not out	14
RNS Hobbs	c Bissex b Mortimore	2
S Turner	not out	12
RE East	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 9 lb, 2 nb)	13
Total	(6 wickets, 41 overs)	215
Fall of wickets:
1-83, 2-107, 3-107, 4-164, 5-196, 6-200

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Procter	12	2	46	1	-	-
Davey	10	0	58	1	-	-
Smith	6	1	29	0	-	-
Mortimore	13	0	69	4	-	-

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Notes
--> DR Shepherd (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 76
--> DR Shepherd (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 76
--> DR Shepherd (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 87
--> JB Mortimore (2) passed 14500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> RNS Hobbs reached 750 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> DL Acfield reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings
--> DL Acfield reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings
--> MJ Procter reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings

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