County Championship, 1957
Essex v Gloucestershire
Gidea Park Sports Ground, Romford
29,30,31 May 1957 (3-day match)
Result: Essex won by 6 wickets
Points: Essex 14, Gloucestershire 0
Toss: Gloucestershire
Umpires: P Corrall and N Oldfield
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Gloucestershire 1st innings
DM Young b Preston 24
D Carpenter c Smith b Preston 1
W Knightley-Smith c King b Palmer 36
RB Nicholls b Palmer 9
*GM Emmett c Taylor b Ralph 37
DG Hawkins st Taylor b King 14
+BJ Meyer not out 18
GEE Lambert c Taylor b Ralph 0
DR Smith b Ralph 2
C Cook run out 0
BD Wells b Ralph 12
Extras (b 11, lb 2, w 2) 15
Total (all out, 66.3 overs) 168
FoW: 1-9, 2-60, 3-77, 4-84, 5-132,
6-142, 7-142, 8-144, 9-145, 10-168.
Bowling O M R W
Preston 18 4 50 2
Palmer 15 6 35 2
Ralph 13.3 6 34 4
King 20 10 34 1
Essex 1st innings
*TC Dodds c Nicholls b Lambert 0
G Barker c Carpenter b Lambert 9
+B Taylor lbw b Lambert 14
GJ Smith run out 8
SC Eve b Smith 22
MJ Bear c Meyer b Wells 123
WT Greensmith c Lambert b Wells 16
LHR Ralph lbw b Wells 30
KC Preston c Young b Smith 33
IM King c & b Cook 33
EJ Palmer not out 9
Extras (lb 6, nb 3) 9
Total (all out, 103.1 overs) 306
FoW: 1-0, 2-16, 3-27, 4-53, 5-58,
6-90, 7-171, 8-242, 9-294, 10-306.
Bowling O M R W
Lambert 26 2 98 3
Smith 35 5 97 2
Wells 32 10 64 3
Cook 10.1 2 38 1
Gloucestershire 2nd innings
DM Young lbw b Ralph 28
D Carpenter b Preston 2
W Knightley-Smith c Taylor b Preston 37
RB Nicholls c Taylor b Ralph 8
*GM Emmett c Smith b Ralph 0
DG Hawkins b Preston 15
+BJ Meyer not out 30
GEE Lambert st Taylor b King 21
DR Smith b King 0
C Cook c Preston b King 13
BD Wells b King 10
Extras (b 23, lb 4, w 1) 28
Total (all out, 77.4 overs) 192
FoW: 1-24, 2-57, 3-75, 4-79, 5-97,
6-112, 7-158, 8-158, 9-178, 10-192.
Bowling O M R W
Preston 32 10 71 3
Palmer 3 0 13 0
Ralph 22 8 42 3
King 11.4 4 25 4
Greensmith 9 4 13 0
Essex 2nd innings (target: 55 runs)
*TC Dodds c & b Smith 1
G Barker c Hawkins b Lambert 6
+B Taylor lbw b Wells 20
GJ Smith b Lambert 1
SC Eve not out 22
MJ Bear not out 2
Extras (lb 2, w 1) 3
Total (4 wickets, 21.4 overs) 55
DNB: WT Greensmith, LHR Ralph, KC Preston, IM King, EJ Palmer.
FoW: 1-7, 2-7, 3-16, 4-46.
Bowling O M R W
Lambert 9 2 22 2
Smith 4 1 14 1
Wells 6 3 8 1
Cook 2 1 5 0
Emmett 0.4 0 3 0
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