Essex 1st innings
LC Eastman            c PA Wright        b Clark                0
JA Cutmore            c Woolley          b PA Wright           47
+JR Freeman           c Bellamy          b Clark                4
CAG Russell           c Walden           b PA Wright           74
PA Perrin             c Jupp             b PA Wright          102
J O'Connor            c Walden           b PA Wright            0
*JWHT Douglas         c sub              b Jupp                32
HM Morris                                b PA Wright            3
AB Hipkin                                b Jupp                 4
MS Nichols            not out                                   9
GRR Brown                                b PA Wright            0
Extras                (b 14, lb 15)                            29
Total                 (all out, 109.2 overs)                  304

FoW: 1-0, 2-6, 3-122, 4-137, 5-143,
     6-236, 7-259, 8-264, 9-304, 10-304.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Clark                       19      4     34      2
PA Wright                   35.2    9    109      6
Thomas                      16      6     23      0
Jupp                        31     10     77      2
Murdin                       5      0     20      0
Walden                       3      0     12      0

Northamptonshire 1st innings
FI Walden             c Nichols          b Douglas             15
+BW Bellamy                              b Douglas             15
CN Woolley                               b Nichols              5
WW Timms              lbw                b Douglas             74
VWC Jupp              c Freeman          b Nichols              0
RL Wright                                b Nichols             34
AE Thomas                                b Douglas              8
*JM Fitzroy                          c & b Douglas              0
PA Wright                                b Nichols             13
JV Murdin             not out                                   6
EW Clark                                 b Nichols              1
Extras                (b 15, lb 4)                             19
Total                 (all out, 71.2 overs)                   190

FoW: 1-19, 2-36, 3-36, 4-40, 5-145,
     6-153, 7-153, 8-176, 9-180, 10-190.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Douglas                     20      3     52      5
Nichols                     21.2    5     63      5
O'Connor                    11      2     25      0
Hipkin                       9      3     14      0
Brown                        5      1     12      0
Russell                      5      2      5      0

Essex 2nd innings
LC Eastman            c PA Wright        b Clark                4
JA Cutmore            c PA Wright        b Woolley             51
+JR Freeman           c Bellamy          b Clark                3
CAG Russell           c Woolley          b PA Wright           78
PA Perrin             c Walden           b Woolley              0
J O'Connor            not out                                  57
*JWHT Douglas         c sub              b PA Wright            7
HM Morris             not out                                   0
Extras                (b 8, lb 3)                              11
Total                 (6 wickets declared, 77 overs)          211

DNB: AB Hipkin, MS Nichols, GRR Brown.

FoW: 1-7, 2-11, 3-126, 4-140, 5-157, 6-203.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Clark                       20      4     39      2
PA Wright                   23      5     79      2
Jupp                        14      6     27      0
Murdin                       5      0     11      0
Walden                       3      0     22      0
Woolley                     12      5     22      2

Northamptonshire 2nd innings (target: 326 runs)
WW Timms              c Eastman          b Nichols              3
CN Woolley            c sub              b Hipkin              28
VWC Jupp              c Cutmore          b Eastman              5
RL Wright                                b Eastman              1
FI Walden                                b Brown               29
AE Thomas             c Douglas          b Eastman              0
PA Wright             c Brown            b Eastman              0
*JM Fitzroy                              b Brown               16
+BW Bellamy           c sub              b Brown                4
JV Murdin             not out                                   5
EW Clark              st Freeman         b Hipkin               0
Extras                (b 3, lb 2)                               5
Total                 (all out, 32.2 overs)                    96

FoW: 1-25, 2-34, 3-42, 4-42, 5-42, 6-42, 7-78, 8-86, 9-95, 10-96.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Nichols                      8      2     21      1
Hipkin                       8.2    2     20      2
Brown                        5      1     16      3
Eastman                     11      4     34      4