f36358 cc16865	Northamptonshire v Essex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1986
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 17th, 19th, 20th May 1986 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Northamptonshire 2 (Batting 2); Essex 4 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	DO Oslear, DR Shepherd
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 23/2 (Prichard 4*, Border 14*; 12 overs)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*G Cook	b Acfield	81
AC Storie	c Hardie b Pringle	9
RJ Boyd-Moss	c and b Childs	29
AJ Lamb	c Hardie b Pringle	1
RJ Bailey	c Border b Acfield	26
DJ Capel	c Fletcher b Childs	8
RA Harper	st East b Childs	40
+D Ripley	c Hardie b Acfield	14
NGB Cook	c and b Childs	16
A Walker	not out	1
BJ Griffiths	b Childs	7
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 102.3 overs)	244
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-89, 3-92, 4-136, 5-157, 6-161, 7-197, 8-233, 9-236, 10-244 (102.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	8	3	10	0	-	-
Foster	10	3	32	0	-	-
Childs	43.3	15	97	5	-	-
Pringle	19	4	39	2	-	-
Acfield	22	4	54	3	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GA Gooch	lbw b Griffiths	4
BR Hardie	b Griffiths	1
PJ Prichard	not out	4
AR Border	not out	14
KWR Fletcher	did not bat
DR Pringle	did not bat
+DE East	did not bat
NA Foster	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
JH Childs	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(2 wickets, 14 overs)	23
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-5

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Griffiths	7	3	18	2	-	-
Walker	3	1	3	0	-	-
Harper	4	2	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> Northamptonshire score at 100 overs in the first innings was 238-9
--> RA Harper (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 32
--> JH Childs reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings

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