Essex 1st innings
RM Taylor             c Timms            b Partridge           17
JR Sheffield          c Grimshaw         b Clark               42
MS Nichols            lbw                b Partridge            7
J O'Connor            lbw                b Jupp                 2
CT Ashton                                b Jupp                11
*TN Pearce                               b Jupp                 3
LC Eastman            c Grimshaw         b Jupp                 8
TPB Smith             lbw                b Partridge           33
CSR Boswell           c James            b Jupp                 1
R Smith               not out                                  15
+TH Wade              c Bakewell         b Jupp                 1
Extras                (lb 9, w 1)                              10
Total                 (all out, 58 overs)                     150

FoW: 1-34, 2-60, 3-67, 4-79, 5-89,
     6-96, 7-107, 8-121, 9-141, 10-150.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Clark                       14      4     36      1
Matthews                    13      2     26      0
Partridge                   11      2     18      3
Cox                          1      1      0      0
Jupp                        19      1     60      6

Northamptonshire 1st innings
RP Northway           lbw                b Nichols              0
N Grimshaw            lbw                b Nichols              2
AL Cox                c Ashton           b Nichols             13
AH Bakewell           lbw                b Nichols              4
JE Timms              lbw                b Eastman             35
VWC Jupp                                 b R Smith              2
*HJH Lamb             not out                                  91
+KC James                                b R Smith             35
ADG Matthews          lbw                b Eastman             17
RJ Partridge                             b Eastman              5
EW Clark                                 b Boswell             27
Extras                (b 14, lb 8)                             22
Total                 (all out, 105 overs)                    253

FoW: 1-0, 2-13, 3-21, 4-22, 5-25,
     6-101, 7-165, 8-189, 9-197, 10-253.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Nichols                     22      5     48      4
R Smith                     20      7     43      2
Eastman                     23     10     36      3
TPB Smith                   20      4     44      0
Boswell                     20      2     60      1

Essex 2nd innings
RM Taylor             lbw                b Matthews            15
JR Sheffield                             b Clark               63
MS Nichols                               b Jupp               101
J O'Connor            st James           b Jupp                 5
CT Ashton             c Bakewell         b Matthews            58
*TN Pearce            c Timms            b Matthews            59
LC Eastman            c Bakewell         b Clark                8
TPB Smith             c Timms            b Matthews             4
R Smith               not out                                  10
CSR Boswell           not out                                   5
Extras                (b 7, lb 7, w 1, nb 1)                   16
Total                 (8 wickets declared, 102 overs)         344

DNB: +TH Wade.

FoW: 1-38, 2-112, 3-117, 4-223, 5-301, 6-324, 7-326, 8-330.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Clark                       29      5     85      2
Matthews                    33      6     89      4
Partridge                   15      0     59      0
Cox                          3      0      3      0
Jupp                        20      4     85      2
Timms                        2      0      7      0

Northamptonshire 2nd innings (target: 242 runs)
AH Bakewell                              b R Smith             12
RP Northway           not out                                  43
AL Cox                lbw                b R Smith              0
N Grimshaw            c Pearce           b Eastman             17
VWC Jupp              c Ashton           b Eastman             11
JE Timms                                 b Nichols             39
*HJH Lamb             not out                                   8
Extras                (lb 2, w 1)                               3
Total                 (5 wickets, 62 overs)                   133

DNB: +KC James, ADG Matthews, RJ Partridge, EW Clark.

FoW: 1-15, 2-15, 3-44, 4-64, 5-115.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Nichols                     14      2     28      1
R Smith                      6      1     23      2
Eastman                     19      7     51      2
TPB Smith                    5      1      8      0
Boswell                     15      8     19      0
O'Connor                     3      2      1      0