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Format: CricInfo Version 2 
Britannic Assurance County Championship, 1985 
Gloucestershire v Essex 
Ashley Down Ground, Bristol 
28,29,30 August 1985 (3-day match) 
Result: Essex won by 65 runs 
Points: Gloucestershire 5, Essex 20 
Toss: Gloucestershire 
Umpires: JH Hampshire and R Julian
 
Close of Play:
  Day 1:
 Day 2:
Essex 1st innings
BR Hardie             c Stovold          b Lawrence            19
JP Stephenson                            b Walsh               10
PJ Prichard           lbw                b Walsh               19
KS McEwan                                b Curran              16
DR Pringle            lbw                b Walsh                0
*KWR Fletcher         lbw                b Curran              16
AW Lilley             lbw                b Curran              10
+DE East              c Romaines         b Walsh                1
NA Foster                                b Walsh               11
JK Lever                                 b Curran               4
DL Acfield            not out                                   0
Extras                (lb 1, nb 4)                              5
Total                 (all out, 40.1 overs)                   111
FoW: 1-34, 2-38, 3-59, 4-61, 5-83,
     6-86, 7-87, 8-107, 9-107, 10-111.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lawrence                     6      1     24      1
Walsh                       20      9     51      5
Payne                        6      1     22      0
Curran                       8.1    0     13      4
Gloucestershire 1st innings
PW Romaines           c East             b Lever               16
JW Lloyds             c Fletcher         b Pringle             34
AW Stovold            c East             b Foster               0
P Bainbridge          lbw                b Foster               0
BF Davison            c Stephenson       b Pringle             42
KM Curran             c Fletcher         b Foster              42
IR Payne              lbw                b Lever               19
+RC Russell           c East             b Foster               0
*DA Graveney          c Prichard         b Foster              12
DV Lawrence           not out                                  22
CA Walsh              c East             b Pringle              7
Extras                (lb 5)                                    5
Total                 (all out, 67.2 overs)                   199
FoW: 1-30, 2-51, 3-51, 4-57, 5-124,
     6-146, 7-147, 8-169, 9-174, 10-199.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       16      4     59      2
Foster                      32      7     79      5
Pringle                     19.2    3     56      3
Essex 2nd innings
BR Hardie             lbw                b Curran              35
JP Stephenson                        c & b Lawrence             4
PJ Prichard           c Lloyds           b Graveney            24
KS McEwan                            c & b Graveney           106
DR Pringle            lbw                b Walsh               25
*KWR Fletcher         c Lloyds           b Graveney            30
AW Lilley             c Romaines         b Lawrence            29
+DE East              c Curran           b Lawrence            12
NA Foster             c Romaines         b Graveney            10
JK Lever              not out                                  18
DL Acfield                               b Walsh                4
Extras                (b 1, lb 6, w 2, nb 4)                   13
Total                 (all out, 102 overs)                    310
FoW: 1-10, 2-68, 3-70, 4-159, 5-231,
     6-238, 7-262, 8-288, 9-288, 10-310.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lawrence                    27      2     93      3
Walsh                       17      6     37      2
Payne                        4      0      8      0
Curran                      14      1     49      1
Graveney                    32      6     91      4
Lloyds                       8      1     25      0
Gloucestershire 2nd innings (target: 223 runs)
PW Romaines           lbw                b Pringle             35
JW Lloyds                                b Foster               1
AW Stovold            c Pringle          b Lever                0
P Bainbridge          c Foster           b Acfield             69
BF Davison            c Lever            b Acfield             10
KM Curran             lbw                b Pringle              1
IR Payne              lbw                b Pringle              2
+RC Russell           c East             b Pringle              7
*DA Graveney          not out                                  12
DV Lawrence                              b Pringle              0
CA Walsh              c Foster           b Pringle             16
Extras                (b 1, lb 3)                               4
Total                 (all out, 60.2 overs)                   157
FoW: 1-4, 2-5, 3-91, 4-104, 5-118,
     6-120, 7-124, 8-135, 9-139, 10-157.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       12      1     27      1
Foster                       8      0     20      1
Pringle                     20.2    6     42      6
Acfield                     20      4     64      2
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