f21084 cc10556	Essex v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1955
Venue	Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea on 24th, 25th, 26th August 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Yorkshire won by 9 wickets
Points	Essex 0; Yorkshire 12
Umpires	D Davies, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire (1) 296 all out
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 144/5 (Insole 71*, Bear 7*)

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FA Lowson	c Greensmith b R Smith	56
DB Close	b Bailey	11
JV Wilson	c Gibb b Bailey	10
DEV Padgett	b R Smith	26
W Watson	c Gibb b Bailey	13
R Illingworth	c R Smith b Insole	116
*NWD Yardley	b Bailey	18
JH Wardle	c Gibb b Bailey	11
FS Trueman	c Ralph b Bailey	3
+JG Binks	b R Smith	26
M Ryan	not out	3
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 101.1 overs)	296
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-36, 3-91, 4-104, 5-142, 6-212, 7-228, 8-232, 9-284, 10-296 (101.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	31	6	93	6	-	-
Preston	21	3	45	0	-	-
R Smith	23	2	68	3	-	-
Ralph	9	1	33	0	-	-
Insole	13.1	4	38	1	-	-
Greensmith	4	0	16	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Wilson b Trueman	3
G Barker	c Watson b Trueman	30
+PA Gibb	c Binks b Trueman	25
*DJ Insole	c Watson b Trueman	0
TE Bailey	lbw b Yardley	4
MJ Bear	c Binks b Trueman	1
WT Greensmith	not out	14
GJ Smith	b Trueman	0
R Smith	c Ryan b Wardle	14
LHR Ralph	c Close b Wardle	1
KC Preston	b Ryan	0
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 48 overs)	96
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-36, 3-36, 4-43, 5-58, 6-67, 7-67, 8-92, 9-95, 10-96 (48 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	19	4	45	6	-	-
Ryan	10	3	23	1	-	-
Yardley	16	8	13	1	-	-
Wardle	3	0	11	2	-	-

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Essex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	b Trueman	25
G Barker	lbw b Wardle	14
+PA Gibb	c Close b Trueman	0
*DJ Insole	b Ryan	119
TE Bailey	b Ryan	17
MJ Bear	b Trueman	10
WT Greensmith	c Wilson b Wardle	8
GJ Smith	c Ryan b Wardle	14
R Smith	c Wardle b Close	9
LHR Ralph	c Binks b Ryan	21
KC Preston	not out	1
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 83.2 overs)	242
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-38, 3-62, 4-95, 5-128, 6-149, 7-172, 8-192, 9-233, 10-242 (83.2 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	19	0	68	3	-	-
Ryan	20.2	2	78	3	-	-
Yardley	5	3	11	0	-	-
Wardle	31	9	64	3	-	-
Close	8	2	17	1	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DB Close	c Ralph b Bailey	0
FA Lowson	not out	17
JV Wilson	not out	26
DEV Padgett	did not bat
W Watson	did not bat
R Illingworth	did not bat
*NWD Yardley	did not bat
JH Wardle	did not bat
FS Trueman	did not bat
+JG Binks	did not bat
M Ryan	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(1 wicket, 10.2 overs)	44
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Close)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	5	2	18	1	-	-
Preston	4	0	21	0	-	-
Barker	1	1	0	0	-	-
Bear	0.2	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> NWD Yardley made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> FA Lowson (1) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 48
--> JV Wilson (1) passed 13500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> R Smith (2) passed 10000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 2
--> FS Trueman reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Essex first innings

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