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Format: CricInfo Version 2 
County Championship, 1969 
Essex v Nottinghamshire 
Valentine's Park, Ilford 
14,16,17 June 1969 (3-day match) 
Result: Essex won by 2 wickets 
Points: Essex 16, Nottinghamshire 5 
Toss: 
Umpires: WE Alley and AE Fagg
 
Close of Play:
  Day 1:
 Day 2:
Nottinghamshire 1st innings
MJ Harris             c Ward             b Edmeades            22
*JB Bolus             c Taylor           b Boyce                3
RA White              c Boyce            b Lever                0
MJ Smedley            c Hobbs            b Boyce                0
+DL Murray            c Edmeades         b Boyce               73
HI Moore              c Fletcher         b Hobbs               14
SB Hassan             c Hobbs            b Lever               16
MNS Taylor            c Hobbs            b Acfield             18
C Forbes                                 b Hobbs                2
DJ Halfyard                              b Hobbs               10
B Stead               not out                                   5
Extras                (b 8)                                     8
Total                 (all out, 66.5 overs)                   171
FoW: 1-17, 2-18, 3-19, 4-32, 5-73,
     6-100, 7-132, 8-136, 9-153, 10-171.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Boyce                       14.5    4     42      3
Lever                       14      3     34      2
Edmeades                     6      1     16      1
East                         2      1      2      0
Hobbs                       23      7     53      3
Acfield                      7      2     16      1
Essex 1st innings
B Ward                c Smedley          b Taylor              22
BEA Edmeades          c Moore            b Halfyard            19
G Barker              c Murray           b Taylor              64
KWR Fletcher          c Smedley          b Taylor              10
BL Irvine             c Murray           b Forbes              21
KD Boyce                                 b White                0
*+B Taylor            not out                                  19
RNS Hobbs             c Harris           b Taylor               0
RE East                                  b Taylor               0
JK Lever              c Murray           b Taylor               0
DL Acfield            c Bolus            b White                9
Extras                (b 4, lb 4, nb 4)                        12
Total                 (all out, 61.4 overs)                   176
FoW: 1-43, 2-43, 3-69, 4-117, 5-122,
     6-153, 7-153, 8-153, 9-157, 10-176.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Stead                        8      0     32      0
Forbes                      20      8     39      1
Halfyard                     8      1     25      1
Taylor                      13      5     31      6
White                       12.4    5     37      2
Nottinghamshire 2nd innings
MJ Harris                                b Lever               95
*JB Bolus             lbw                b Acfield             39
RA White              c East             b Lever               21
MJ Smedley            run out                                   1
+DL Murray                           c & b Hobbs                5
HI Moore              c Barker           b Hobbs               16
SB Hassan             not out                                  52
MNS Taylor            lbw                b Hobbs               30
C Forbes              c Lever            b Acfield             18
DJ Halfyard           not out                                   5
Extras                (b 8, lb 16)                             24
Total                 (8 wickets declared, 93.4 overs)        306
DNB: B Stead.
FoW: 1-100, 2-161, 3-162, 4-173, 5-173, 6-207, 7-263, 8-263.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       20      3     55      2
Edmeades                     3      1     14      0
East                        12      5     25      0
Hobbs                       32.4   10    112      3
Acfield                     26      4     76      2
Essex 2nd innings (target: 302 runs)
B Ward                                   b Halfyard            31
BEA Edmeades          c Bolus            b Forbes               3
G Barker                             c & b Halfyard            68
KWR Fletcher          c Smedley          b Forbes              37
BL Irvine             not out                                  82
KD Boyce              c Hassan           b Taylor              34
*+B Taylor            run out                                  24
RNS Hobbs             c Hassan           b Forbes               0
RE East               c Murray           b Stead               12
JK Lever              not out                                   0
Extras                (lb 7, w 4, nb 3)                        14
Total                 (8 wickets, 98 overs)                   305
DNB: DL Acfield.
FoW: 1-17, 2-74, 3-144, 4-148, 5-173, 6-252, 7-265, 8-294.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Stead                       10      1     57      1
Forbes                      23      6     64      3
Halfyard                    23      7     75      2
Taylor                      17      4     46      1
White                       25      9     49      0
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