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Lancashire v Essex
Britannic Assurance County Championship 1984
VenueOld Trafford, Manchester on 8th, 10th September 1984 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLancashire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by 10 wickets
PointsLancashire 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Essex 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
UmpiresJW Holder, B Leadbeater
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 155/1 (Prichard 62*, Fletcher 20*)

Lancashire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Fowlerc Lever b Pringle63     
JA Ormrodrun out12     
KA Hayesc Hardie b Pringle2     
NH Fairbrotherc Foster b Lever77     
DP Hugheslbw b Pringle29     
*J Abrahamsc RE East b Gooch1     
M Watkinsonc DE East b Pringle4     
+C Maynardb Lever25     
J Simmonslbw b Foster1     
I Folleynot out5     
LL McFarlaneb Foster2     
Extras(4 lb, 4 nb)8
Total(all out, 63.5 overs)229
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-79, 3-93, 4-154, 5-156, 6-161, 7-217, 8-218, 9-222, 10-229 (63.5 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lever15   1612--
Foster12.52392--
Pringle19   0754--
Gooch10   3331--
Acfield7   2130--

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Goochst Maynard b Simmons70     
PJ Prichardc and b Simmons100     
*KWR Fletcherc Maynard b McFarlane40     
KS McEwanb Folley132117 136 
BR Hardiec Watkinson b Simmons41     
DR Pringlec Fairbrother b Simmons11     
+DE Eastc Watkinson b Folley2     
JK Leverst Maynard b Simmons11     
NA Fosterc Watkinson b Simmons19     
RE Eastst Maynard b Simmons8     
DL Acfieldnot out6     
Extras(3 lb, 3 nb)6
Total(all out, 102 overs)446
Fall of wickets:
1-112, 2-201, 3-237, 4-375, 5-388, 6-400, 7-412, 8-414, 9-434, 10-446 (102 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McFarlane24   21021--
Watkinson20   4790--
Simmons40   51767--
Folley14   2582--
Hayes4   0250--

Lancashire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Fowlerb Lever17     
JA Ormrodc DE East b Foster3     
KA Hayesc RE East b Lever13     
NH Fairbrotherc Gooch b Lever0     
DP Hugheslbw b Lever10     
*J Abrahamsc DE East b Gooch31     
M Watkinsonb RE East70     
+C Maynardc DE East b Pringle49     
J Simmonsnot out19     
I Folleyc Hardie b RE East1     
LL McFarlaneb RE East6     
Extras(8 b, 2 lb)10
Total(all out, 51.4 overs)229
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-24, 3-24, 4-41, 5-50, 6-112, 7-191, 8-205, 9-213, 10-229 (51.4 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lever14   1814--
Foster7   3241--
Pringle9   2221--
Gooch3   0171--
Acfield10   0510--
RE East8.42243--

Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Goochnot out8     
PJ Prichardnot out6     
*KWR Fletcherdid not bat      
KS McEwandid not bat      
BR Hardiedid not bat      
DR Pringledid not bat      
+DE Eastdid not bat      
JK Leverdid not bat      
NA Fosterdid not bat      
RE Eastdid not bat      
DL Acfielddid not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket, 3.1 overs)14
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Maynard2   080--
Fowler1.1060--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> Day 2 Lunch: Essex (1) ?/? (McEwan 103*, [unknown] ?*)
--> Essex score at 100 overs in the first innings was 439-9
--> RE East made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RE East made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> G Fowler (1) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32
--> PJ Prichard (1) passed his previous highest score of 93 in First-Class matches
--> PJ Prichard (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> PJ Prichard (1) passed his previous highest score of 93 in County Championship matches
--> PJ Prichard (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed 35000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 27
--> KS McEwan (1) 50 in 47 balls
--> KS McEwan (1) 100 in 85 balls, 81 minutes
--> G Fowler (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 10
--> JK Lever reached 1150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings