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| Venue | Old Trafford, Manchester on 1st, 2nd, 3rd July 1897 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 5 |
| Toss | Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Lancashire won by 66 runs |
| Points | Lancashire 1; Essex -1 |
| Umpires | AF Smith, J Wheeler |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 103/5 (Lucas 5*, Owen 4*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Lancashire (2) 277/5 (Tyldesley 52*, Crosfield 7*) |
| Lancashire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CR Hartley | c Kortright b Mead | 41 | |||||
| A Ward | b Kortright | 14 | |||||
| FH Sugg | c Turner b Kortright | 0 | |||||
| GR Baker | c Owen b Bull | 3 | |||||
| JT Tyldesley | b Kortright | 54 | |||||
| J Briggs | b Mead | 1 | |||||
| *SM Crosfield | hit wkt b Mead | 24 | |||||
| +C Smith | b Kortright | 6 | |||||
| WR Cuttell | c Carpenter b Bull | 7 | |||||
| AW Hallam | not out | 2 | |||||
| AW Mold | b Kortright | 7 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 3 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 95.2 overs) | 167 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-27, 2-27, 3-34, 4-111, 5-112, 6-123, 7-138, 8-156, 9-158, 10-167 (95.2 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bull | 28 | 8 | 73 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mead | 41 | 19 | 49 | 3 | - | - | |
| Kortright | 20.2 | 9 | 28 | 5 | - | - | |
| Pickett | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Turner | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CP McGahey | b Mold | 21 | |||||
| HA Carpenter | b Mold | 36 | |||||
| PA Perrin | c and b Mold | 30 | |||||
| AJ Turner | b Mold | 3 | |||||
| +TM Russell | c Smith b Mold | 3 | |||||
| AP Lucas | b Briggs | 5 | |||||
| *HGP Owen | not out | 60 | |||||
| CJ Kortright | st Smith b Briggs | 13 | |||||
| W Mead | c Smith b Mold | 3 | |||||
| FG Bull | b Hallam | 25 | |||||
| H Pickett | b Briggs | 10 | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 100.1 overs) | 210 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-34, 2-85, 3-88, 4-91, 5-94, 6-112, 7-130, 8-133, 9-174, 10-210 (100.1 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cuttell | 11 | 4 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mold | 37 | 5 | 103 | 6 | - | - | |
| Briggs | 35.1 | 10 | 44 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hallam | 17 | 5 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lancashire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CR Hartley | b Bull | 28 | |||||
| A Ward | b Pickett | 118 | |||||
| FH Sugg | b Kortright | 0 | |||||
| GR Baker | c Turner b Carpenter | 40 | |||||
| JT Tyldesley | c Perrin b Carpenter | 53 | |||||
| J Briggs | b Mead | 19 | |||||
| *SM Crosfield | run out | 21 | |||||
| +C Smith | b Kortright | 1 | |||||
| WR Cuttell | c Russell b Kortright | 3 | |||||
| AW Hallam | not out | 1 | |||||
| AW Mold | b Kortright | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 7 lb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 98.4 overs) | 297 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-91, 2-92, 3-165, 4-235, 5-261, 6-279, 7-292, 8-296, 9-297, 10-297 (98.4 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bull | 26 | 5 | 68 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mead | 27 | 9 | 60 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kortright | 21.4 | 3 | 73 | 4 | - | - | |
| Pickett | 15 | 3 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Turner | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Carpenter | 7 | 0 | 29 | 2 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CP McGahey | b Hallam | 25 | |||||
| HA Carpenter | c Tyldesley b Cuttell | 22 | |||||
| PA Perrin | c and b Briggs | 29 | |||||
| +TM Russell | b Mold | 12 | |||||
| AJ Turner | b Cuttell | 21 | |||||
| AP Lucas | b Mold | 3 | |||||
| *HGP Owen | c Smith b Briggs | 11 | |||||
| CJ Kortright | b Briggs | 23 | |||||
| W Mead | b Briggs | 4 | |||||
| FG Bull | b Mold | 24 | |||||
| H Pickett | not out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 4 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 97.3 overs) | 188 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-49, 2-59, 3-72, 4-102, 5-105, 6-126, 7-126, 8-133, 9-174, 10-188 (97.3 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cuttell | 14 | 8 | 17 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mold | 34.3 | 11 | 72 | 3 | - | - | |
| Briggs | 39 | 13 | 67 | 4 | - | - | |
| Hallam | 10 | 3 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> CR Hartley (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in County Championship matches
--> CR Hartley (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in First-Class matches
--> SM Crosfield (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 6
--> AW Mold reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> J Briggs reached 1850 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> J Briggs reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings
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