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County Championship, 1955Essex v Nottinghamshire
 Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea
 27,29,30 August 1955 (3-day match)
 
Result: Nottinghamshire won by 2 wicketsPoints:
 
Toss: EssexUmpires: D Davies and TW Spencer
 
Close of play:
Day 1:
 Day 2: 
Essex 1st innings
TC Dodds              c Rowe             b Jepson              32
G Barker              lbw                b Jepson               2
+PA Gibb              run out                                   2
*DJ Insole            lbw                b Goonesena           37
TE Bailey             c Stocks           b Dooland             54
MJ Bear               c Clay             b Dooland              0
WT Greensmith         lbw                b Goonesena           46
GJ Smith              c Stocks           b Dooland              3
R Smith               lbw                b Dooland              2
LHR Ralph             not out                                   0
KC Preston                               b Dooland              0
Extras                (b 8, lb 2, w 1, nb 2)                   13
Total                 (all out, 79.3 overs)                   191
FoW: 1-5, 2-36, 3-36, 4-109, 5-114,
     6-181, 7-189, 8-190, 9-191, 10-191.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Jepson                      17      5     30      2
KJ Poole                    12      2     44      0
Smales                      16      7     37      0
Dooland                     17.3    4     34      5
Goonesena                   17      6     33      2
Nottinghamshire 1st innings
*RT Simpson           c Gibb             b Bailey               8
JD Clay               c Bear             b Ralph               18
RJ Giles                             c & b Insole              55
+EJ Rowe                                 b Bailey               4
FW Stocks             c Ralph            b Bailey               2
CJ Poole                                 b Bailey              13
KJ Poole              c Gibb             b Bailey              13
G Goonesena           not out                                  66
B Dooland             c Preston          b Greensmith          14
K Smales              c Barker           b Greensmith           6
A Jepson              run out                                   7
Extras                (b 3, lb 1, nb 1)                         5
Total                 (all out, 89.3 overs)                   211
FoW: 1-22, 2-36, 3-51, 4-65, 5-87,
     6-105, 7-137, 8-187, 9-193, 10-211.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bailey                      31      6     68      5
Preston                     13      2     32      0
R Smith                     20      5     34      0
Ralph                       11      2     33      1
Insole                       3      0      9      1
Greensmith                  11.3    2     30      2
Essex 2nd innings
TC Dodds                                 b Dooland             44
G Barker              c Clay             b KJ Poole             2
+PA Gibb              c Stocks           b Goonesena           40
*DJ Insole            not out                                 114
TE Bailey             not out                                 114
Extras                (b 11, lb 5)                             16
Total                 (3 wickets declared, 92 overs)          330
DNB: MJ Bear, WT Greensmith, GJ Smith, R Smith, LHR Ralph,
     KC Preston.
FoW: 1-18, 2-91, 3-91.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Jepson                      26      2     67      0
KJ Poole                    14      1     62      1
Smales                       8      2     39      0
Dooland                     29      8     92      1
Goonesena                   15      2     54      1
Nottinghamshire 2nd innings (target: 311 runs)
*RT Simpson           c Preston          b Greensmith          39
JD Clay               c Bailey           b Preston              6
RJ Giles                                 b R Smith             77
FW Stocks             c Ralph            b R Smith              7
CJ Poole                                 b R Smith             59
KJ Poole              lbw                b Preston             58
G Goonesena           st Gibb            b Greensmith           5
B Dooland             c GJ Smith         b Preston             35
A Jepson              not out                                  11
K Smales              not out                                   0
Extras                (b 6, lb 9, nb 2)                        17
Total                 (8 wickets, 72 overs)                   314
DNB: +EJ Rowe.
FoW: 1-9, 2-88, 3-105, 4-181, 5-210, 6-227, 7-296, 8-310.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bailey                       8      0     33      0
Preston                     11      1     42      3
R Smith                     26      5     97      3
Ralph                        2      0     14      0
Insole                       8      0     32      0
Greensmith                  17      0     79      2
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