f26393 cc13140	Essex v Lancashire
	County Championship 1966
Venue	Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester on 23rd, 25th, 26th July 1966 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 0; Lancashire 2
Umpires	WH Copson, WE Phillipson
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 31/0 (Barker 8*, Bear 18*)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (2) 21/1 (Pullar 12*, Bond 9*)

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Green	lbw b Knight	10
G Pullar	b Hobbs	19
JD Bond	b Knight	0
DR Worsley	c Hobbs b Jorden	60
B Wood	b Acfield	39
J Sullivan	c Knight b Hobbs	12
P Lever	c Hobbs b Edmeades	83
K Higgs	b Edmeades	9
+K Goodwin	b Bailey	6
T Greenhough	b Bailey	8
*JB Statham	not out	11
Extras	(3 b, 8 lb, 4 w)	15
Total	(all out, 103.3 overs)	272
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-21, 3-36, 4-128, 5-140, 6-166, 7-246, 8-247, 9-253, 10-272 (103.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jorden	15	4	48	1	-	-
Knight	22	7	42	2	-	-
Acfield	19	9	27	1	-	-
Edmeades	18	4	60	2	-	-
Hobbs	19	7	52	2	-	-
Bailey	10.3	3	28	2	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Barker	lbw b Higgs	27
MJ Bear	lbw b Higgs	18
+B Taylor	c Sullivan b Statham	48
KWR Fletcher	b Statham	68
*TE Bailey	b Statham	1
BR Knight	c Goodwin b Greenhough	10
GR Cass	b Higgs	48
BEA Edmeades	b Higgs	2
RNS Hobbs	b Higgs	2
AM Jorden	b Higgs	15
DL Acfield	not out	4
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb, 6 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 109.2 overs)	260
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-64, 3-117, 4-121, 5-138, 6-230, 7-236, 8-240, 9-241, 10-260 (109.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Statham	30	4	96	3	-	-
Higgs	27.2	6	58	6	-	-
Greenhough	32	13	42	1	-	-
Lever	19	5	47	0	-	-
Worsley	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Green	b Knight	0
G Pullar	c Taylor b Acfield	71
JD Bond	c Acfield b Jorden	37
DR Worsley	not out	39
B Wood	b Acfield	7
J Sullivan	not out	8
P Lever	did not bat
K Higgs	did not bat
+K Goodwin	did not bat
T Greenhough	did not bat
*JB Statham	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	9
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 70 overs)	171
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-85, 3-122, 4-147

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jorden	22	3	46	1	-	-
Knight	9	1	38	1	-	-
Acfield	16	7	42	2	-	-
Hobbs	12	4	23	0	-	-
Bailey	11	4	13	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Barker	not out	36
MJ Bear	b Lever	2
+B Taylor	c Statham b Lever	41
KWR Fletcher	not out	26
*TE Bailey	did not bat
BR Knight	did not bat
GR Cass	did not bat
BEA Edmeades	did not bat
RNS Hobbs	did not bat
AM Jorden	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(10 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(2 wickets, 26 overs)	116
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-71

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Higgs	9	2	26	0	-	-
Lever	9	0	43	2	-	-
Worsley	4	0	21	0	-	-
Green	4	0	15	0	-	-

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Notes
--> G Pullar (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 4
--> B Wood (1) passed his previous highest score of 35 in first-class matches
--> B Wood (1) passed his previous highest score of 35 in County Championship matches
--> P Lever (1) passed his previous highest score of 79 in first-class matches
--> P Lever (1) passed his previous highest score of 79 in County Championship matches
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 34
--> AM Jorden (1) equalled his previous highest score of 15 in first-class matches
--> AM Jorden (1) equalled his previous highest score of 15 in County Championship matches
--> G Pullar (2) passed 19000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 62
--> B Wood made his debut for Lancashire in County Championship matches
--> B Wood made his debut for Lancashire in first-class matches
--> K Higgs reached 850 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> T Greenhough reached 750 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> JB Statham reached 1500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> P Lever reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings

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