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| Venue | County Ground, Leyton on 13th, 14th July 1887 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Essex won by 10 wickets |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 217/6 |
| Hertfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GM Jones | c Bastow b Bishop | 1 | |||||
| TA Pearce | b Buxton | 25 | |||||
| W Hearn | c Bastow b Bryan | 0 | |||||
| Morris | lbw b Buxton | 25 | |||||
| CM Sharpe | c Stevens b Bryan | 15 | |||||
| A Butcher | not out | 58 | |||||
| *C Pigg | b Bryan | 0 | |||||
| EL Swift | b Pickett | 7 | |||||
| HE Crawley | b Bryan | 0 | |||||
| VA Titchmarsh | b Pickett | 11 | |||||
| T Wilson | b Bishop | 1 | |||||
| Extras | 4 | ||||||
| Total | (all out) | 147 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-147 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bishop | ? | ? | ? | 2 | - | - | |
| Buxton | ? | ? | ? | 2 | - | - | |
| Bryan | ? | ? | ? | 4 | - | - | |
| Pickett | ? | ? | ? | 2 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CE Green | b Wilson | 4 | |||||
| CD Buxton | c Butcher b Sharpe | 92 | 9 | - | |||
| EC Freeman | b Wilson | 4 | |||||
| W Francis | c Swift b Pigg | 12 | |||||
| FH Stevens | b Titchmarsh | 10 | |||||
| AV Deepard | run out | 8 | |||||
| J Bastow | not out | 57 | |||||
| RP Sewell | b Wilson | 43 | |||||
| H Pickett | run out | 10 | |||||
| FA Bishop | run out | 4 | |||||
| W Bryan | run out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | 8 | ||||||
| Total | (all out) | 256 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-256 | |||||||
| Hertfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wilson | ? | ? | ? | 3 | - | - | |
| Sharpe | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
| Pigg | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
| Titchmarsh | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
| Hertfordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GM Jones | c Francis b Buxton | 4 | |||||
| TA Pearce | c Green b Buxton | 36 | |||||
| W Hearn | lbw b Bryan | 6 | |||||
| Morris | c Deepard b Bishop | 13 | |||||
| CM Sharpe | b Buxton | 4 | |||||
| A Butcher | run out | 6 | |||||
| *C Pigg | c and b Buxton | 21 | |||||
| EL Swift | not out | 7 | |||||
| HE Crawley | b Bishop | 9 | |||||
| VA Titchmarsh | c Francis b Buxton | 7 | |||||
| T Wilson | c Green b Buxton | 9 | |||||
| Extras | 18 | ||||||
| Total | (all out) | 140 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-140 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Buxton | ? | ? | 31 | 6 | - | - | |
| Bryan | ? | ? | ? | 1 | - | - | |
| Bishop | ? | ? | ? | 2 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FH Stevens | not out | 22 | |||||
| AV Deepard | not out | 10 | |||||
| CE Green | did not bat | ||||||
| CD Buxton | did not bat | ||||||
| EC Freeman | did not bat | ||||||
| W Francis | did not bat | ||||||
| J Bastow | did not bat | ||||||
| RP Sewell | did not bat | ||||||
| H Pickett | did not bat | ||||||
| FA Bishop | did not bat | ||||||
| W Bryan | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (no wicket) | 32 | |||||