f25756 cc12782	Somerset v Essex
	County Championship 1965
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 19th, 20th, 21st May 1965 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Somerset won by 6 wickets
Points	Somerset 10; Essex 0
Umpires	PA Gibb, CG Pepper
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 235/7 (Taylor 22*, Edmeades 23*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 23/1 (Barker 1*, Edmeades 17*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Barker	lbw b CRM Atkinson	89
MJ Bear	b Rumsey	6
KWR Fletcher	c Clayton b Rumsey	0
BR Knight	c Virgin b Rumsey	0
*TE Bailey	run out	23
GJ Smith	c Virgin b Palmer	49
JWT Wilcox	b Rumsey	13
+B Taylor	not out	22
BEA Edmeades	not out	23
PJ Phelan	did not bat
RNS Hobbs	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 116 overs)	235
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-19, 3-23, 4-96, 5-153, 6-181, 7-187

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	23	9	57	4	-	-
Palmer	21	10	43	1	-	-
Alley	12	7	8	0	-	-
Langford	23	11	46	0	-	-
Robinson	24	9	49	0	-	-
CRM Atkinson	13	7	22	1	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	c Phelan b Hobbs	73
RT Virgin	c and b Hobbs	37
PB Wight	b Knight	30
WE Alley	lbw b Phelan	18
CHM Greetham	c Taylor b Knight	80
KE Palmer	not out	37
+G Clayton	c Knight b Hobbs	7
*CRM Atkinson	did not bat
BA Langford	did not bat
PJ Robinson	did not bat
FE Rumsey	did not bat
Extras	(7 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 107.5 overs)	290
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-121, 3-163, 4-163, 5-281, 6-290 (107.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Knight	23	4	74	2	-	-
Edmeades	16	4	60	0	-	-
Bailey	15	4	36	0	-	-
Hobbs	26.5	7	57	3	-	-
Phelan	27	9	55	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Barker	c Clayton b Robinson	34
MJ Bear	c G Atkinson b Rumsey	5
BEA Edmeades	st Clayton b Langford	64
KWR Fletcher	b Langford	14
BR Knight	c Palmer b Robinson	31
GJ Smith	c Alley b Langford	8
JWT Wilcox	c Palmer b Robinson	0
+B Taylor	b Langford	5
*TE Bailey	not out	11
PJ Phelan	c Alley b Langford	3
RNS Hobbs	b Rumsey	3
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 78.1 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-99, 3-103, 4-128, 5-142, 6-142, 7-157, 8-161, 9-170, 10-178 (78.1 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	6.1	2	25	2	-	-
Palmer	5	1	13	0	-	-
Langford	34	12	70	5	-	-
Robinson	33	15	70	3	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	not out	51
RT Virgin	lbw b Knight	3
PB Wight	c and b Hobbs	46
WE Alley	c Fletcher b Hobbs	2
CHM Greetham	c Smith b Phelan	1
KE Palmer	not out	9
+G Clayton	did not bat
*CRM Atkinson	did not bat
BA Langford	did not bat
PJ Robinson	did not bat
FE Rumsey	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(4 wickets, 43.5 overs)	126
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-95, 3-101, 4-104

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Knight	8	0	17	1	-	-
Bailey	4	1	9	0	-	-
Hobbs	16	5	37	2	-	-
Phelan	15.5	1	49	1	-	-

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Notes
--> GJ Smith (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> BEA Edmeades (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> RNS Hobbs reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> PJ Robinson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex second innings (previous best was 2-11)
--> PJ Robinson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex second innings (previous best was 2-11)

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