f32107 cc15391	Essex v Hampshire
	Schweppes County Championship 1978
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 24th, 26th, 27th June 1978 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by an innings and 73 runs
Points	Essex 20 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Hampshire 3 (Bowling 3)
Umpires	AEG Rhodes, RT Wilson
Scorers	JWW Bartlam (Essex), VH Isaacs (Hampshire)
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 234/6 (Turner 41*, East 7*; 78 overs)
Close of play day 2	Hampshire (1) 110/9 (Roberts 16*, Southern 1*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MH Denness	c Rice b Stevenson	7
GA Gooch	b Stevenson	3
KS McEwan	c Stephenson b Stevenson	80
*KWR Fletcher	c Stephenson b Jesty	22
BR Hardie	c Stephenson b Roberts	44
N Phillip	c Stephenson b Taylor	22
S Turner	not out	89
RE East	c Stephenson b Stevenson	15
+N Smith	b Roberts	12
JK Lever	not out	7
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(6 lb, 3 nb)	9
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	310
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-11, 3-55, 4-158, 5-160, 6-202, 7-243, 8-283

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Roberts	25	5	71	2	-	-
Stevenson	32	4	103	4	-	-
Taylor	13	3	23	1	-	-
Jesty	11	1	34	1	-	-
Rice	4	0	16	0	-	-
Southern	8	1	35	0	-	-
Cowley	7	2	19	0	-	-

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Hampshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BA Richards	lbw b Phillip	25
CG Greenidge	b Lever	8
DR Turner	c Smith b Phillip	9
TE Jesty	c Smith b Phillip	0
JM Rice	run out	17
NGC Cowley	c Gooch b Turner	11
MNS Taylor	lbw b Phillip	5
*+GR Stephenson	c Smith b Turner	4
AME Roberts	run out	19
K Stevenson	b Phillip	0
JW Southern	not out	3
Extras	(13 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 52.5 overs)	115
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-47, 3-51, 4-58, 5-75, 6-88, 7-92, 8-97, 9-98, 10-115 (52.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	19.5	5	43	1	-	-
Phillip	22	7	38	5	-	-
Turner	11	4	20	2	-	-

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Hampshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DR Turner	lbw b Lever	2
BA Richards	c Hardie b Turner	45
TE Jesty	c Acfield b Lever	5
JM Rice	lbw b Lever	0
NGC Cowley	c McEwan b Lever	17
MNS Taylor	lbw b Lever	18
AME Roberts	c East b Lever	4
*+GR Stephenson	b East	7
K Stevenson	c Smith b East	1
JW Southern	not out	17
CG Greenidge	absent hurt
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 49.4 overs)	122
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-38, 3-38, 4-66, 5-88, 6-92, 7-101, 8-105, 9-122 (49.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	21	3	51	6	-	-
Phillip	9	2	23	0	-	-
Turner	8	1	23	1	-	-
East	11.4	7	19	2	-	-

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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
--> KS McEwan (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> BR Hardie (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 25
--> JM Rice (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3
--> N Phillip equalled his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Hampshire first innings
--> JK Lever reached 600 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Hampshire second innings

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