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Cambridge University v Essex
University Match 1976
VenueFP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 28th, 29th, 30th April 1976 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCambridge University won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresDJ Constant, JG Langridge
ScorersJWW Bartlam (Essex), HJ Hart (Cambridge University)
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 63/1 (McEwan 38*, Gooch 23*)
Close of play day 2Cambridge University (2) 59/2 (Boyns 26*, Parker 24*)
Cambridge University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+SP Coverdalec Acfield b Lever1     
CN Boynsc Smith b Lever6     
*TJ Murrillsc Smith b Lever3     
PM Roebucklbw b Lever4     
PWG Parkerc Pont b Gooch2     
DW Jarrettb Gooch62     
CS Bannisterc Smith b Turner50     
EJW Jacksonc Hardie b Acfield12     
PJ Hayesc Fletcher b East17     
ME Allbrooknot out4     
MEW Brookerc McEwan b Acfield0     
Extras(8 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)15
Total(all out, 97.3 overs)176
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-13, 3-14, 4-19, 5-23, 6-131, 7-141, 8-172, 9-176, 10-176 (97.3 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lever14   3334--
Turner14   5191--
Gooch19   10362--
Pont8   2200--
Acfield21.37312--
East21   11221--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BR Hardiec Coverdale b Brooker0     
KS McEwanc Boyns b Brooker131     
GA Goochc Murrills b Jackson28     
*KWR Fletcherc Roebuck b Allbrook58     
KR Pontnot out64     
S Turnerc sub b Hayes54     
MK Foshb Brooker23     
+N Smithdid not bat      
RE Eastdid not bat      
JK Leverdid not bat      
DL Acfielddid not bat      
Extras(4 lb, 5 nb)9
Total(6 wickets, declared, 110.3 overs)367
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-85, 3-213, 4-222, 5-319, 6-367 (110.3 ov)
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Brooker28.36883--
Jackson19   3651--
Hayes19   1651--
Allbrook23   5781--
Bannister17   5390--
Roebuck1   0180--
Boyns3   050--
Cambridge University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*TJ Murrillsc Smith b Turner4     
CN Boynsc Smith b East35     
PM Roebucklbw b Turner0     
PWG Parkerc Smith b Fletcher215     
+SP Coverdalerun out2     
DW Jarrettb East22     
CS Bannisterc Smith b Pont48     
EJW Jacksonc Gooch b Fletcher8     
PJ Hayesc Lever b Fletcher4     
ME Allbrooknot out12     
MEW Brookerlbw b Acfield2     
Extras(8 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)18
Total(all out, 124.4 overs)370
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-7, 3-81, 4-91, 5-152, 6-247, 7-330, 8-337, 9-357, 10-370 (124.4 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lever21   6790--
Turner16   6342--
Gooch5   2210--
Pont12   1351--
Acfield29.47731--
East27   6812--
Fletcher14   4293--
Notes
--> MK Fosh made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DW Jarrett (1) passed his previous highest score of 51 in First-Class matches
--> CS Bannister (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> KS McEwan (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 87
--> S Turner (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> CN Boyns (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> PWG Parker (2) passed his previous highest score of 16 in First-Class matches
--> PWG Parker (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> DW Jarrett made his debut for Cambridge University in First-Class matches