f32597 cc15564	Somerset v Essex
	Schweppes County Championship 1979
Venue	Recreation Ground, Bath on 16th, 18th, 19th June 1979 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Somerset 6 (Batting 3, Bowling 3); Essex 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	JVC Griffiths, R Julian
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 22/1 (Denness 15*, East 5*; 13 overs)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 55/4 (Kitchen 5*, Dredge 0*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BC Rose	c Smith b Phillip	28
PA Slocombe	c Smith b Lever	20
PW Denning	c McEvoy b Turner	21
PM Roebuck	lbw b Turner	50
MJ Kitchen	c East b Phillip	34
VJ Marks	not out	70
D Breakwell	lbw b Acfield	14
+DJS Taylor	lbw b Acfield	5
KF Jennings	lbw b Acfield	0
CH Dredge	b Phillip	18
HR Moseley	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 8 lb, 3 nb)	17
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	277
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-71, 3-88, 4-144, 5-189, 6-230, 7-244, 8-244, 9-277

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	20	4	40	1	-	-
Phillip	18	2	70	3	-	-
East	4	1	10	0	-	-
Turner	30	5	80	2	-	-
Acfield	28	9	60	3	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MH Denness	c Roebuck b Breakwell	39
MSA McEvoy	st Taylor b Jennings	5
RE East	c Marks b Moseley	70
KS McEwan	b Breakwell	71
*KWR Fletcher	c Taylor b Dredge	14
BR Hardie	b Moseley	54
S Turner	c Taylor b Moseley	14
N Phillip	not out	17
+N Smith	c Taylor b Moseley	1
JK Lever	not out	1
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 12 lb)	16
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	302
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-96, 3-159, 4-197, 5-211, 6-279, 7-288, 8-292

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moseley	28	9	52	4	-	-
Dredge	21	3	60	1	-	-
Jennings	17	5	56	1	-	-
Breakwell	24	5	83	2	-	-
Marks	10	0	35	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BC Rose	c Fletcher b Phillip	1
PA Slocombe	c McEwan b Turner	22
PW Denning	b Lever	10
PM Roebuck	c Phillip b Lever	12
MJ Kitchen	c Smith b Lever	8
CH Dredge	c McEwan b East	55
VJ Marks	b East	93
D Breakwell	not out	54
+DJS Taylor	not out	12
KF Jennings	did not bat
HR Moseley	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)	17
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 95.2 overs)	284
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-34, 3-46, 4-55, 5-63, 6-203, 7-242

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	20	4	61	3	-	-
Phillip	22	7	54	1	-	-
East	18.2	2	37	2	-	-
Turner	17	6	46	1	-	-
Acfield	18	2	69	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MH Denness	c Taylor b Moseley	0
MSA McEvoy	c Roebuck b Dredge	2
KS McEwan	lbw b Dredge	18
*KWR Fletcher	lbw b Moseley	34
BR Hardie	c Taylor b Moseley	14
S Turner	c Rose b Moseley	3
N Phillip	not out	8
+N Smith	c Taylor b Moseley	0
RE East	not out	1
JK Lever	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	7
Total	(7 wickets, 45.4 overs)	87
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-11, 3-28, 4-70, 5-74, 6-81, 7-82

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moseley	14.4	6	18	5	-	-
Dredge	17	6	35	2	-	-
Breakwell	9	4	10	0	-	-
Marks	5	0	17	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> RE East (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 57
--> KS McEwan (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> BR Hardie (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 46
--> JK Lever reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> JK Lever reached 700 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> S Turner reached 600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> JK Lever reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> CH Dredge reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings

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