Somerset 1st innings
+DJS Taylor           c Smith            b Lever                4
BC Rose                                  b Lever               18
PW Denning            c Smith            b Boyce                2
IVA Richards          c McEwan           b Turner              44
*DB Close                                b Lever               86
PA Slocombe           c Turner           b Lever               61
PM Roebuck            c Smith            b Boyce               22
IT Botham                                b Boyce               17
D Breakwell           not out                                   3
HR Moseley                               b Boyce                8
RJ Clapp                                 b Boyce                0
Extras                (b 3, lb 20, w 1, nb 8)                  32
Total                 (all out, 95.4 overs)                   297

FoW: 1-9, 2-18, 3-62, 4-89, 5-226,
     6-255, 7-283, 8-287, 9-297, 10-297.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Boyce                       24.4    3     69      5
Lever                       30      7     88      4
Turner                      28      7     71      1
Acfield                      9      2     26      0
East                         4      1     11      0

Essex 1st innings
BEA Edmeades          c Richards         b Close               55
BR Hardie             c Taylor           b Botham              33
KS McEwan             c Richards         b Moseley            106
*KWR Fletcher         c Taylor           b Breakwell           52
GA Gooch              run out                                  12
S Turner              not out                                  37
KD Boyce              not out                                   0
Extras                (b 1, lb 4, nb 1)                         6
Total                 (5 wickets declared, 96.4 overs)        301

DNB: RE East, +N Smith, JK Lever, DL Acfield.

FoW: 1-60, 2-175, 3-230, 4-246, 5-285.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Clapp                        8      1     37      0
Moseley                     21      4     61      1
Botham                      11      1     30      1
Rose                         5      2      4      0
Close                       18.4    6     79      1
Richards                     5      2     14      0
Breakwell                   28      8     70      1

Somerset 2nd innings
+DJS Taylor                              b Acfield             33
BC Rose               lbw                b Lever                0
PW Denning                               b Boyce                8
IVA Richards          c Gooch            b Lever               39
*DB Close                                b East                47
PA Slocombe           c East             b Lever               29
PM Roebuck            not out                                  48
IT Botham                                b Acfield             10
D Breakwell           run out                                  28
HR Moseley            c Turner           b Lever                5
RJ Clapp              not out                                   0
Extras                (b 6, lb 6, nb 6)                        18
Total                 (9 wickets declared, 79 overs)          265

FoW: 1-1, 2-22, 3-83, 4-90, 5-170, 6-170, 7-207, 8-249, 9-262.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Boyce                       25      6     65      1
Lever                       17      1     63      4
Turner                      10      1     29      0
Acfield                     24      3     81      2
East                         3      1      9      1

Essex 2nd innings (target: 262 runs)
BEA Edmeades          c Richards         b Botham              17
BR Hardie             c Botham           b Moseley             25
KS McEwan             c Richards         b Breakwell           15
*KWR Fletcher         st Taylor          b Close               14
GA Gooch              st Taylor          b Breakwell            5
S Turner              st Taylor          b Breakwell            7
KD Boyce              c Slocombe         b Close               59
RE East                                  b Close                0
+N Smith              not out                                  32
JK Lever                                 b Botham               3
DL Acfield            not out                                   1
Extras                (lb 1, w 4, nb 4)                         9
Total                 (9 wickets, 58 overs)                   187

FoW: 1-39, 2-49, 3-72, 4-79, 5-85, 6-101, 7-110, 8-153, 9-165.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Clapp                        4      0     22      0
Moseley                      9      1     24      1
Botham                       8      2     15      2
Close                       16      5     59      3
Richards                     2      1      1      0
Breakwell                   19      7     57      3