Essex 1st innings
GA Gooch                                 b Carse               60
C Gladwin             c Cook             b Mallender           33
BR Hardie                                b Carse               37
KS McEwan             st Cook            b Steele              37
*KWR Fletcher         c Capel            b Larkins             10
N Phillip                                b Mallender           29
S Turner              c Capel            b Larkins             16
+DE East              lbw                b Larkins              0
RE East               lbw                b Mallender            6
JK Lever              not out                                  17
DL Acfield            c Steele           b Larkins              9
Extras                (b 12, lb 7, w 1, nb 8)                  28
Total                 (all out, 82.4 overs)                   282

FoW: 1-98, 2-106, 3-167, 4-198, 5-198,
     6-237, 7-237, 8-250, 9-251, 10-282.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Carse                       21      3     67      2
Mallender                   19      2     78      3
Griffiths                   19      5     56      0
Capel                        7      2     18      0
Steele                       2      0      5      1
Larkins                     14.4    3     30      4

Northamptonshire 1st innings
*G Cook               c DE East          b Lever               21
W Larkins             c Gladwin          b Lever               10
P Willey              c Gooch            b Lever               27
RJ Boyd-Moss          c McEwan           b Turner              60
RG Williams           c Hardie           b Turner              23
DJ Capel              c Gooch            b Lever               31
DS Steele             not out                                  40
NA Mallender          lbw                b Lever                8
JA Carse              not out                                  15
Extras                (b 4, lb 4, w 1, nb 3)                   12
Total                 (7 wickets declared, 107 overs)         247

DNB: BJ Griffiths, +G Sharp.

FoW: 1-16, 2-40, 3-90, 4-147, 5-152, 6-203, 7-217.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       34     11     68      5
Phillip                     13      1     48      0
Turner                      22      7     47      2
Acfield                     15      6     38      0
Gooch                        8      4      5      0
RE East                     15      3     29      0

Essex 2nd innings
GA Gooch              c Cook             b Griffiths            5
C Gladwin             c Steele           b Griffiths           34
BR Hardie             c Mallender        b Steele              69
KS McEwan             lbw                b Griffiths            0
*KWR Fletcher         c Mallender        b Steele              71
N Phillip             lbw                b Williams            15
S Turner              c Capel            b Williams             8
+DE East              not out                                  14
RE East               not out                                  10
Extras                (b 2, lb 3, nb 5)                        10
Total                 (7 wickets declared, 63.2 overs)        236

DNB: JK Lever, DL Acfield.

FoW: 1-7, 2-62, 3-62, 4-176, 5-203, 6-205, 7-212.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Carse                       11      5     32      0
Mallender                    9      1     36      0
Griffiths                   22      6     69      3
Steele                       9.2    3     41      2
Williams                    12      0     48      2

Northamptonshire 2nd innings (target: 272 runs)
*G Cook               c RE East          b Lever               22
W Larkins                                b Lever               29
P Willey              c DE East          b Turner               1
RJ Boyd-Moss          c DE East          b Turner               2
RG Williams           c Gooch            b Phillip             21
DJ Capel              c Acfield          b Lever               12
DS Steele             c Gooch            b Phillip             39
NA Mallender          c Hardie           b Phillip             12
JA Carse              not out                                   0
BJ Griffiths                             b Phillip              0
+G Sharp              absent hurt                               -
Extras                (lb 2, nb 3)                              5
Total                 (all out, 44.2 overs)                   143

FoW: 1-51, 2-56, 3-58, 4-58, 5-80, 6-101, 7-142, 8-143, 9-143.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       17      9     48      3
Phillip                      9.2    0     54      4
Turner                      11      2     26      2
Acfield                      7      2     10      0