| f33677 | |
| Venue | County Ground, Chelmsford on 8th, 9th, 10th August 1981 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | PJ Eele, A Jepson |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 216/7 (DE East 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (2) 22/1 (Lilley 18*, Leiper 4*) |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GA Gooch | st Rixon b Yallop | 86 | |||||
| AW Lilley | c and b Bright | 21 | |||||
| RJ Leiper | c Kent b Beard | 1 | |||||
| KS McEwan | c Wood b Yallop | 39 | |||||
| BR Hardie | c Lawson b Yallop | 6 | |||||
| DR Pringle | lbw b Marsh | 28 | |||||
| N Phillip | b Yallop | 31 | |||||
| +DE East | not out | 0 | |||||
| S Turner | did not bat | ||||||
| *RE East | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Acfield | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 2 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 69.2 overs) | 216 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-49, 2-77, 3-138, 4-153, 5-161, 6-216, 7-216 (69.2 ov) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lawson | 6 | 1 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hogg | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bright | 22 | 9 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Beard | 17 | 5 | 61 | 1 | - | - | |
| Yallop | 19 | 6 | 63 | 4 | - | - | |
| Marsh | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| Australians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GM Wood | b Turner | 45 | |||||
| MF Kent | c DE East b Pringle | 17 | |||||
| GN Yallop | lbw b Pringle | 49 | |||||
| TM Chappell | c Phillip b RE East | 46 | |||||
| DM Wellham | not out | 37 | |||||
| *RW Marsh | c Gooch b RE East | 28 | |||||
| +SJ Rixon | not out | 6 | |||||
| RJ Bright | did not bat | ||||||
| GR Beard | did not bat | ||||||
| GF Lawson | did not bat | ||||||
| RM Hogg | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 8 nb, 1 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 69 overs) | 240 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-36, 2-84, 3-152, 4-189, 5-230 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Phillip | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pringle | 15 | 2 | 49 | 2 | - | - | |
| Acfield | 20 | 4 | 61 | 0 | - | - | |
| Turner | 12 | 3 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| RE East | 18 | 3 | 53 | 2 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AW Lilley | st +Marsh b Beard | 64 | |||||
| BR Hardie | c Rixon b Beard | 0 | |||||
| RJ Leiper | c Wood b Lawson | 49 | |||||
| S Turner | c Rixon b Yallop | 14 | |||||
| N Phillip | c Yallop b Hogg | 45 | |||||
| KS McEwan | c Lawson b Beard | 50 | |||||
| GA Gooch | c Bright b Beard | 7 | |||||
| +DE East | c Rixon b Wellham | 11 | |||||
| DR Pringle | not out | 6 | |||||
| *RE East | not out | 9 | |||||
| DL Acfield | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 8 lb, 2 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 67 overs) | 270 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-101, 3-126, 4-147, 5-226, 6-238, 7-246, 8-259 | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lawson | 7 | 1 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hogg | 8 | 1 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bright | 8 | 4 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Beard | 23 | 2 | 92 | 4 | - | - | |
| Yallop | 17 | 2 | 80 | 1 | - | - | |
| Rixon | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wellham | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Australians second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +SJ Rixon | c DE East b Gooch | 40 | |||||
| MF Kent | c Lilley b Phillip | 0 | |||||
| DM Wellham | b Phillip | 0 | |||||
| *RW Marsh | c Lilley b Turner | 38 | |||||
| RJ Bright | c Acfield b Turner | 20 | |||||
| GM Wood | c Turner b RE East | 60 | |||||
| GN Yallop | not out | 59 | |||||
| GR Beard | c Pringle b Acfield | 9 | |||||
| GF Lawson | b Acfield | 3 | |||||
| TM Chappell | not out | 3 | |||||
| RM Hogg | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 4 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 55.5 overs) | 237 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-7, 3-64, 4-86, 5-109, 6-203, 7-225, 8-230 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Phillip | 6 | 1 | 31 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pringle | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Acfield | 20.5 | 2 | 87 | 2 | - | - | |
| Turner | 13 | 2 | 41 | 2 | - | - | |
| RE East | 9 | 0 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gooch | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RJ Leiper made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GA Gooch (1) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 60
--> KS McEwan (1) passed 14500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 37
--> N Phillip (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> AW Lilley (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 37
--> S Turner (2) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> GN Yallop achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 1-21)
--> GR Beard reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Essex second innings
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