a1721	Staffordshire v Essex
	Gillette Cup 1976 (1st Round)
Venue	Lichfield Road, Stone on 26th June 1976 (60-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Staffordshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Essex won by 109 runs
Umpires	R Aspinall, KE Palmer
Player of the Match	BEA Edmeades

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
BEA Edmeades	c Green b Boothroyd	93
BR Hardie	b Nicholls	83
KS McEwan	b Lancaster	41
*KWR Fletcher	c Green b Stride	35
GA Gooch	lbw b Stride	26
KR Pont	c sub b Stride	9
S Turner	not out	3
+N Smith	not out	4
RE East	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
MK Fosh	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 9 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)	22
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 60 overs)	316
Fall of wickets:
1-173, 2-236, 3-236, 4-284, 5-300, 6-308

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Lancaster	12	1	61	1	-	-	72.00	5.08
Stride	12	1	66	3	-	-	24.00	5.50
Boothroyd	12	1	50	1	-	-	72.00	4.17
Nasim-ul-Ghani	12	4	31	0	-	-	-	2.58
Nicholls	12	0	86	1	-	-	72.00	7.17

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Staffordshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*DA Hancock	c and b Gooch	26
GS Warner	c Smith b Edmeades	56
SJ Trafford	c Smith b Lever	1
Nasim-ul-Ghani	c Fletcher b Edmeades	37
JD Moore	b Fletcher	17
MJ Ikin	c Smith b Turner	6
DG Nicholls	b Lever	7
+MR Green	not out	27
R Lancaster	not out	4
KH Stride	did not bat
R Boothroyd	did not bat
Extras	(11 b, 14 lb, 1 nb)	26
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 60 overs)	207
Fall of wickets:
1-75, 2-77, 3-125, 4-150, 5-157, 6-170, 7-193

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Gooch	12	1	41	1	-	-	72.00	3.42
Lever	12	3	38	2	-	-	36.00	3.17
Turner	7	3	16	1	-	-	42.00	2.29
East	12	4	26	0	-	-	-	2.17
Edmeades	10	0	39	2	-	-	30.00	3.90
Fletcher	6	1	16	1	-	-	36.00	2.67
McEwan	1	0	5	0	-	-	-	5.00

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Notes
--> SJ Trafford made his debut in List A matches
--> DG Nicholls made his debut in List A matches
--> R Lancaster made his debut in List A matches
--> SJ Trafford made his last appearance in List A matches
--> R Lancaster made his last appearance in List A matches
--> R Boothroyd made his last appearance in List A matches
--> BEA Edmeades passed 2500 runs in List A matches when he reached 58
--> GS Warner passed his previous highest score of 39 in List A matches
--> GS Warner made his debut for Staffordshire in List A matches
--> KH Stride achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Essex innings (previous best was 2-32)

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