f26280	Oxford University v Essex
	University Match 1966
Venue	The University Parks, Oxford on 4th, 6th, 7th June 1966 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 162 runs
Umpires	JG Langridge, RSM Lay
Close of play day 1	Oxford University (1) 58/8 (Watson 7*, Hiller 1*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 201/6 (Fletcher 40*, Edmeades 6*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*G Barker	c Stephens b Elviss	38
MJ Bear	c Dyer b Elviss	46
GJ Saville	b Ridley	24
KWR Fletcher	c Ashworth b Watson	89
BR Knight	b Elviss	0
GJ Smith	lbw b Ridley	12
+GR Cass	lbw b Elviss	0
BEA Edmeades	c Garofall b Elviss	17
RNS Hobbs	b Hiller	19
GC Pritchard	not out	0
RE East	c Easter b Watson	0
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb, 4 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 91 overs)	258
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-119, 3-119, 4-130, 5-149, 6-156, 7-212, 8-258, 9-258, 10-258 (91 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watson	9	1	36	2	-	-
Hiller	6	1	11	1	-	-
Easter	11	1	51	0	-	-
Elviss	37	11	90	5	-	-
Ridley	28	12	57	2	-	-

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JPRF Stephens	lbw b Edmeades	3
DA Ashworth	c Saville b Hobbs	6
*RMC Gilliat	st Cass b Hobbs	14
AR Garofall	c and b Smith	6
DR Walsh	c Cass b Hobbs	0
+AW Dyer	lbw b Hobbs	19
GNS Ridley	lbw b Smith	0
AGM Watson	not out	65
RW Elviss	b Smith	0
R Hiller	c Cass b Smith	64
JNC Easter	b Knight	12
Extras	(2 b, 8 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 90.3 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-11, 3-24, 4-24, 5-46, 6-48, 7-48, 8-48, 9-172, 10-199 (90.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pritchard	11	3	17	0	-	-
Edmeades	17	6	34	1	-	-
Hobbs	30	12	63	4	-	-
East	8	4	13	0	-	-
Smith	17	8	35	4	-	-
Knight	7.3	0	27	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GJ Saville	c Walsh b Easter	42
MJ Bear	c Ashworth b Ridley	42
+GR Cass	c Hiller b Elviss	27
BR Knight	b Easter	16
GJ Smith	c Elviss b Walsh	13
KWR Fletcher	not out	51
*G Barker	c Dyer b Walsh	4
BEA Edmeades	b Hiller	18
RNS Hobbs	not out	16
GC Pritchard	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 85 overs)	240
Fall of wickets:
1-82, 2-107, 3-131, 4-143, 5-174, 6-186, 7-215

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Watson	5	1	22	0	-	-
Hiller	19	6	51	1	-	-
Easter	19	7	46	2	-	-
Elviss	24	7	66	1	-	-
Ridley	11	3	29	1	-	-
Walsh	7	2	15	2	-	-

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Oxford University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JPRF Stephens	c and b Fletcher	27
DA Ashworth	c Hobbs b Smith	18
*RMC Gilliat	lbw b Hobbs	5
AR Garofall	c Fletcher b Smith	19
DR Walsh	lbw b Smith	30
+AW Dyer	b East	6
AGM Watson	not out	10
GNS Ridley	lbw b East	2
RW Elviss	c Smith b East	0
R Hiller	b East	0
JNC Easter	c Hobbs b Smith	6
Extras	(6 b, 7 lb, 1 w)	14
Total	(all out, 73.5 overs)	137
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-50, 3-56, 4-107, 5-114, 6-114, 7-124, 8-130, 9-130, 10-137 (73.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Edmeades	4	2	4	0	-	-
Hobbs	20	7	36	1	-	-
East	17	10	19	4	-	-
Smith	19.5	9	34	4	-	-
Knight	3	1	3	0	-	-
Fletcher	10	3	27	1	-	-

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Notes
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 26
--> AGM Watson (1) passed his previous highest score of 35 in First-Class matches
--> GR Cass (2) passed his previous highest score of 26 in First-Class matches
--> JPRF Stephens (2) passed his previous highest score of 24 in First-Class matches
--> RW Elviss achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 5-100)
--> BEA Edmeades reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Oxford University first innings
--> GNS Ridley reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings

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