Format: CricInfo Version 2

John Player's League, 1979
Essex v Yorkshire
Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester
22 July 1979 (40-overs match)

Result: Yorkshire won by 9 runs
Points: Essex 0, Yorkshire 4

Toss: Essex
Umpires: C Cook and DO Oslear

Yorkshire innings
G Boycott             c Smith            b Turner              16
CWJ Athey             st Smith           b East                45
K Sharp               c Smith            b East                 1
*CM Old               c Turner           b East                18
GB Stevenson                             b East                13
C Johnson             c Hardie           b East                 6
JD Love                                  b Lever               10
+DL Bairstow          c Gooch            b Lever                9
P Carrick             not out                                  10
HP Cooper             not out                                   5
Extras                (b 2, lb 5, w 1, nb 1)                    9
Total                 (8 wickets, 38 overs)                   142

DNB: S Oldham.

FoW: 1-38, 2-52, 3-82, 4-95, 5-101, 6-106, 7-123, 8-131.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                        7      1     23      2
Phillip                      7      0     24      0
Turner                       8      0     31      1
Pont                         4      0     12      0
East                         8      2     20      5
Gooch                        4      0     23      0

Essex innings
GA Gooch              lbw                b Stevenson            2
AW Lilley             run out                                  12
KS McEwan                                b Old                  4
*KWR Fletcher                            b Stevenson           10
BR Hardie                                b Old                 34
KR Pont               c Boycott          b Oldham               3
N Phillip                                b Cooper              10
S Turner                             c & b Old                 20
+N Smith                                 b Cooper               9
RE East               not out                                  10
JK Lever              c Bairstow         b Cooper               5
Extras                (lb 7, w 5, nb 2)                        14
Total                 (all out, 37.1 overs)                   133

FoW: 1-3, 2-11, 3-28, 4-39, 5-56,
     6-76, 7-108, 8-109, 9-125, 10-133.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Old                          8      0     30      3
Stevenson                    8      2     16      2
Oldham                       8      1     28      1
Cooper                       7.1    0     26      3
Carrick                      6      0     19      0

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