f29142	Oxford University v Essex
	University Match 1972
Venue	The University Parks, Oxford on 17th, 18th May 1972 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Oxford University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by an innings and 90 runs
Umpires	C Cook, PB Wight
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 129/2 (Fletcher 39*, Ward 1*)

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WJ Maidlow	b Turner	0
D Williams	c Pont b Lever	1
MG Heal	lbw b East	3
MJJ Faber	b East	20
RJ Lee	c Fletcher b East	20
*PCH Jones	c and b Hobbs	4
CB Hamblin	lbw b Hobbs	13
MC Wagstaffe	not out	15
+RGL Paver	st Taylor b Hobbs	1
MJD Stallibrass	lbw b Hobbs	2
AD Leech	c Ward b Acfield	3
Extras	(6 b, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 57 overs)	89
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-5, 3-5, 4-50, 5-51, 6-57, 7-72, 8-74, 9-78, 10-89 (57 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Turner	4	2	2	1	-	-
Lever	7	4	4	1	-	-
East	22	11	27	3	-	-
Acfield	15	5	29	1	-	-
Hobbs	9	2	20	4	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BEA Edmeades	c Lee b Wagstaffe	37
GJ Saville	c Paver b Stallibrass	46
KWR Fletcher	c Paver b Lee	48
B Ward	c and b Wagstaffe	39
KR Pont	b Wagstaffe	21
S Turner	lbw b Wagstaffe	24
RNS Hobbs	not out	25
RE East	not out	47
*+B Taylor	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 5 nb)	8
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 113 overs)	295
Fall of wickets:
1-89, 2-93, 3-144, 4-197, 5-223, 6-223

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hamblin	13	0	53	0	-	-
Leech	21	4	57	0	-	-
Wagstaffe	48	24	96	4	-	-
Stallibrass	23	7	50	1	-	-
Williams	2	0	13	0	-	-
Lee	6	0	18	1	-	-

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Oxford University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WJ Maidlow	c Taylor b Turner	7
D Williams	lbw b East	2
MG Heal	b Hobbs	34
MJJ Faber	b Hobbs	2
RJ Lee	lbw b Hobbs	14
*PCH Jones	st Taylor b East	3
CB Hamblin	lbw b Hobbs	31
MC Wagstaffe	c Lever b Hobbs	4
+RGL Paver	c East b Hobbs	14
MJD Stallibrass	c Fletcher b Acfield	1
AD Leech	not out	0
Extras	(3 b, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 58.3 overs)	116
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-33, 3-46, 4-49, 5-66, 6-66, 7-89, 8-109, 9-116, 10-116 (58.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Turner	5	0	13	1	-	-
Lever	6	2	6	0	-	-
East	12	2	25	2	-	-
Acfield	11	5	11	1	-	-
Hobbs	24.3	6	57	6	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> RGL Paver made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WJ Maidlow made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MC Wagstaffe (1) equalled his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> MG Heal (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> MC Wagstaffe achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 3-50)

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