Gloucestershire 1st innings
AW Stovold                           c & b Lever               26
A Tait                c Fletcher         b Lever                4
Zaheer Abbas          lbw                b Lever               23
DR Shepherd           c East             b Acfield             11
*MJ Procter                              b Lever              203
JC Foat               st Smith           b East                56
MD Partridge          not out                                   5
DA Graveney           not out                                   1
Extras                (lb 14, nb 7)                            21
Total                 (6 wickets, 100 overs)                  350

DNB: +AJ Brassington, BM Brain, JH Childs.

FoW: 1-7, 2-45, 3-70, 4-100, 5-319, 6-347.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       23      5     79      4
Phillip                     23      4     69      0
Turner                      24      8     76      0
East                        20      9     55      1
Acfield                     10      3     50      1

Essex 1st innings
MH Denness                           c & b Graveney            81
GA Gooch                                 b Brain                7
KS McEwan                            c & b Graveney            73
*KWR Fletcher         not out                                  73
BR Hardie             not out                                  52
Extras                (lb 10, nb 9)                            19
Total                 (3 wickets, 100 overs)                  305

DNB: N Phillip, S Turner, +N Smith, RE East, JK Lever,
     DL Acfield.

FoW: 1-13, 2-162, 3-169.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Brain                       19      5     51      1
Procter                     15      1     50      0
Childs                      27      5     76      0
Partridge                    9      1     37      0
Graveney                    30      8     72      2

Gloucestershire 2nd innings
AW Stovold            c Smith            b Lever               18
A Tait                c Denness          b East                36
Zaheer Abbas          c Hardie           b Acfield             49
DR Shepherd           run out                                  16
*MJ Procter           c McEwan           b Acfield             43
JC Foat               not out                                  53
MD Partridge          c Smith            b Phillip              1
DA Graveney           not out                                  34
Extras                (b 2, lb 7, w 2, nb 6)                   17
Total                 (6 wickets declared, 97 overs)          267

DNB: +AJ Brassington, BM Brain, JH Childs.

FoW: 1-27, 2-93, 3-118, 4-144, 5-180, 6-191.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       18      2     66      1
Phillip                     16      3     48      1
Turner                       7      1     18      0
East                        25     11     33      1
Acfield                     31      1     85      2

Essex 2nd innings (target: 313 runs)
MH Denness            lbw                b Procter              8
GA Gooch              run out                                  50
KS McEwan                                b Childs              38
*KWR Fletcher         st Stovold         b Childs              14
BR Hardie                                b Procter             29
N Phillip                            c & b Procter            134
S Turner                                 b Brain                9
+N Smith                                 b Brain                0
RE East               not out                                  20
JK Lever              not out                                   2
Extras                (b 4, lb 5)                               9
Total                 (8 wickets, 63.4 overs)                 313

DNB: DL Acfield.

FoW: 1-13, 2-84, 3-104, 4-120, 5-226, 6-255, 7-255, 8-311.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Brain                       11      1     40      2
Procter                     12.4    4     38      3
Childs                      20      0    134      2
Graveney                    20      7     92      0