f30236 cc14759	Essex v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1974
Venue	County Ground, Leyton on 7th, 8th, 9th August 1974 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Yorkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by an innings and 19 runs
Points	Essex 17 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Yorkshire 4 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	WE Alley, JF Crapp
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 131/3 (Cooke 24*, Gooch 12*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 250/6 (Boyce 75*, East 3*)

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*G Boycott	c East b Boyce	68
B Leadbeater	lbw b Boyce	1
C Johnson	c and b Boyce	0
JH Hampshire	c McEwan b Boyce	2
RAJ Townsley	c Turner b Boyce	0
RA Hutton	run out	21
+DL Bairstow	lbw b Turner	0
GA Cope	lbw b East	11
GB Stevenson	c Smith b East	0
D Wilson	not out	10
AL Robinson	b Lever	6
Extras	(4 b, 8 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 61.1 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-3, 3-11, 4-14, 5-95, 6-96, 7-113, 8-114, 9-117, 10-131 (61.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	19	4	41	5	-	-
Lever	13.1	4	26	1	-	-
Turner	11	2	15	1	-	-
Edmeades	3	0	7	0	-	-
East	15	4	30	2	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BEA Edmeades	lbw b Hutton	32
BR Hardie	c Hampshire b Hutton	45
KS McEwan	c Leadbeater b Wilson	11
RMO Cooke	c Hampshire b Hutton	26
GA Gooch	c Bairstow b Hutton	16
S Turner	c and b Stevenson	34
KD Boyce	lbw b Stevenson	75
RE East	c Leadbeater b Hutton	17
+N Smith	b Hutton	8
*RNS Hobbs	c Bairstow b Robinson	22
JK Lever	not out	19
Extras	(2 b, 4 nb, 2 w)	8
Total	(all out, 105.5 overs)	313
Fall of wickets:
1-77, 2-86, 3-93, 4-134, 5-141, 6-221, 7-250, 8-266, 9-277, 10-313 (105.5 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Robinson	29.5	6	67	1	-	-
Hutton	31	11	85	6	-	-
Stevenson	13	4	43	2	-	-
Wilson	16	5	64	1	-	-
Cope	16	4	46	0	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*G Boycott	c and b East	25
B Leadbeater	lbw b Turner	22
C Johnson	b Turner	2
JH Hampshire	b Turner	4
RAJ Townsley	run out	2
RA Hutton	c Cooke b Hobbs	20
+DL Bairstow	c Hobbs b Turner	26
GA Cope	c Hardie b East	5
GB Stevenson	b Turner	18
D Wilson	not out	14
AL Robinson	b Lever	9
Extras	(4 b, 12 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 95.1 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-46, 2-59, 3-63, 4-65, 5-71, 6-110, 7-114, 8-139, 9-140, 10-163 (95.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	15	5	31	0	-	-
Lever	7.1	2	17	1	-	-
Turner	23	10	32	5	-	-
East	36	22	47	2	-	-
Hobbs	14	6	20	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> RAJ Townsley made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RAJ Townsley made his debut in First-Class matches
--> D Wilson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> D Wilson made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> BR Hardie (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> D Wilson (2) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 11
--> KD Boyce reached 650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> S Turner reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire second innings
--> S Turner reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Yorkshire second innings

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