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Format: CricInfo Version 2 
County Championship, 1968 
Essex v Somerset 
County Ground, Chelmsford 
28,29,30 August 1968 (3-day match) 
Result: Match drawn 
Points: Essex 2, Somerset 12 
Toss: 
Umpires: AE Alderman and LH Gray
 
Close of Play:
  Day 1:
 Day 2:
Somerset 1st innings
RT Virgin             c Irvine           b Jorden              44
A Clarkson                               b Boyce               37
PJ Robinson                              b Lever              102
MJ Kitchen            c Jorden           b Lever               67
GS Chappell           not out                                  54
WE Alley                                 b Lever                2
*RC Kerslake          not out                                   0
Extras                (lb 6, nb 13)                            19
Total                 (5 wickets declared, 82.2 overs)        325
DNB: R Palmer, BA Langford, +RA Brooks, FE Rumsey.
FoW: 1-57, 2-103, 3-204, 4-311, 5-321.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Boyce                       29      3    111      1
Jorden                      21.2    0    109      1
Lever                       27      5     73      3
East                         5      1     13      0
Essex 1st innings
B Ward                c Alley            b Rumsey               0
BEA Edmeades          c Brooks           b Palmer              16
G Barker                                 b Langford            33
KWR Fletcher          c Clarkson         b Palmer               0
BL Irvine             c Kitchen          b Rumsey              47
KD Boyce              c Brooks           b Rumsey              10
*+B Taylor            c Virgin           b Chappell             9
AM Jorden             c Kitchen          b Rumsey               6
RNS Hobbs                                b Chappell             9
RE East               c Brooks           b Palmer              30
JK Lever              not out                                   3
Extras                (lb 4, nb 1)                              5
Total                 (all out, 59.1 overs)                   168
FoW: 1-0, 2-30, 3-30, 4-76, 5-108,
     6-119, 7-119, 8-134, 9-140, 10-168.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Rumsey                      16      3     59      4
Palmer                      13.1    5     30      3
Alley                       14      6     39      0
Langford                     8      4     16      1
Robinson                     1      0      4      0
Chappell                     7      2     15      2
Essex 2nd innings (following on)
B Ward                                   b Rumsey              17
BEA Edmeades                             b Kerslake            76
G Barker                                 b Kerslake            44
KWR Fletcher                             b Langford            12
BL Irvine                                b Kerslake             0
KD Boyce              c Palmer           b Robinson            29
*+B Taylor                               b Langford            18
AM Jorden             not out                                  59
RNS Hobbs             c Rumsey           b Clarkson            16
RE East               st Brooks          b Robinson            10
JK Lever              not out                                  24
Extras                (b 5, lb 3, w 1, nb 4)                   13
Total                 (9 wickets, 108 overs)                  318
FoW: 1-57, 2-132, 3-149, 4-149, 5-165,
     6-192, 7-210, 8-229, 9-268.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Rumsey                      13      0     61      1
Palmer                       8      0     29      0
Langford                    34     18     53      2
Robinson                    23      8     44      2
Chappell                     5      1     33      0
Kerslake                    18      7     45      3
Clarkson                     1      1      0      1
Virgin                       3      0     17      0
Kitchen                      3      0     23      0
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