f35932 cc16814	Gloucestershire v Essex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1985
Venue	The Royal and Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol on 28th, 29th, 30th August 1985 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Essex won by 65 runs
Points	Gloucestershire 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4); Essex 20 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	JH Hampshire, R Julian
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 118/4 (Davison 22*, Curran 39*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 236/5 (McEwan 106*, Lilley 1*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BR Hardie	c Stovold b Lawrence	19
JP Stephenson	b Walsh	10
PJ Prichard	lbw b Walsh	19
KS McEwan	b Curran	16
DR Pringle	lbw b Walsh	0
*KWR Fletcher	lbw b Curran	16
AW Lilley	lbw b Curran	10
+DE East	c Romaines b Walsh	1
NA Foster	b Walsh	11
JK Lever	b Curran	4
DL Acfield	not out	0
Extras	(1 lb, 4 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 40.1 overs)	111
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-38, 3-59, 4-61, 5-83, 6-86, 7-87, 8-107, 9-107, 10-111 (40.1 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lawrence	6	1	24	1	-	-
Walsh	20	9	51	5	-	-
Payne	6	1	22	0	-	-
Curran	8.1	0	13	4	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PW Romaines	c East b Lever	16
JW Lloyds	c Fletcher b Pringle	34
AW Stovold	c East b Foster	0
P Bainbridge	lbw b Foster	0
BF Davison	c Stephenson b Pringle	42
KM Curran	c Fletcher b Foster	42
IR Payne	lbw b Lever	19
+RC Russell	c East b Foster	0
*DA Graveney	c Prichard b Foster	12
DV Lawrence	not out	22
CA Walsh	c East b Pringle	7
Extras	(5 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 67.2 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-51, 3-51, 4-57, 5-124, 6-146, 7-147, 8-169, 9-174, 10-199 (67.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	16	4	59	2	-	-
Foster	32	7	79	5	-	-
Pringle	19.2	3	56	3	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BR Hardie	lbw b Curran	35
JP Stephenson	c and b Lawrence	4
PJ Prichard	c Lloyds b Graveney	24
KS McEwan	c and b Graveney	106
DR Pringle	lbw b Walsh	25
*KWR Fletcher	c Lloyds b Graveney	30
AW Lilley	c Stovold b Lawrence	29
+DE East	c Curran b Lawrence	12
NA Foster	c Romaines b Graveney	10
JK Lever	not out	18
DL Acfield	b Walsh	4
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)	13
Total	(all out, 102 overs)	310
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-68, 3-70, 4-159, 5-231, 6-238, 7-262, 8-288, 9-288, 10-310 (102 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lawrence	27	2	93	3	-	-
Walsh	17	6	37	2	-	-
Payne	4	0	8	0	-	-
Curran	14	1	49	1	-	-
Graveney	32	6	91	4	-	-
Lloyds	8	1	25	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PW Romaines	lbw b Pringle	35
JW Lloyds	b Foster	1
AW Stovold	c Pringle b Lever	0
P Bainbridge	c Foster b Acfield	69
BF Davison	c Lever b Acfield	10
KM Curran	lbw b Pringle	1
IR Payne	lbw b Pringle	2
+RC Russell	c East b Pringle	7
*DA Graveney	not out	12
DV Lawrence	b Pringle	0
CA Walsh	c Foster b Pringle	16
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 60.2 overs)	157
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-5, 3-91, 4-104, 5-118, 6-120, 7-124, 8-135, 9-139, 10-157 (60.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	12	1	27	1	-	-
Foster	8	0	20	1	-	-
Pringle	20.2	6	42	6	-	-
Acfield	20	4	64	2	-	-

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Notes
--> JP Stephenson made his debut in County Championship matches
--> JP Stephenson made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CA Walsh (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> BR Hardie (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 18
--> KS McEwan (2) passed 23000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> P Bainbridge (2) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 33
--> KM Curran reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> NA Foster reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> DR Pringle reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 6th wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings

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