NatWest Trophy, 2000, 3rd Round
Wales Minor Counties v Essex
St Helen's, Swansea
21 June 2000 (50-over match)

Result: Essex won by 103 runs

Toss: Essex
Umpires: VA Holder and MP Moran
Man of the Match: SD Peters

Essex innings (50 overs maximum)                                R   M   B  4 6
PJ Prichard           c Metson           b Towse                0   0   1  0 0
SG Law                               c & b George               4  63  20  0 0
N Hussain             lbw                b Towse                8  66  30  1 0
AP Cowan              lbw                b Towse                0   9  10  0 0
*RC Irani             c Simmons          b LO Jones            45  85  75  5 0
SD Peters                                b Barwick             58 120 110  4 0
AP Grayson            run out                                   3   7   9  0 0
DR Law                                   b LO Jones             8  11  12  1 0
+BJ Hyam              run out                                   4   6   7  0 0
TJ Mason              lbw                b Barwick              6  15  10  0 0
MC Ilott              not out                                   6   5   8  1 0
Extras                (lb 2, w 4, nb 6)                        12
Total                 (all out, 48.1 overs)                   154

FoW: 1-0 (Prichard), 2-10 (SG Law), 3-14 (Hussain), 4-15 (Cowan),
     5-99 (Irani), 6-107 (Grayson), 7-120 (DR Law), 8-131 (Hyam),
     9-147 (Peters), 10-154 (Mason).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Towse                       10      5     19      3
George                       8      3     13      1 (2w)
Barwick                      9.1    0     18      2 (1w)
Simmons                      9      0     37      0 (3nb)
Davies                       4      0     31      0 (1w)
LO Jones                     8      0     34      2

Wales Minor Counties innings (target: 155 runs from 50 overs)   R   M   B  4 6
AJ Jones              c Peters           b Irani                5  22  12  0 0
MJ Newbold            c Hyam             b Ilott               16  19  20  3 0
JH Langworth          lbw                b Irani                0   4   1  0 0
PV Simmons            lbw                b Irani                2   9  12  0 0
RW Sylvester          lbw                b Ilott                4  10   6  1 0
LO Jones              c SG Law           b Ilott                3  10   8  0 0
M Davies              c Hyam             b Cowan                0  18  11  0 0
AD Towse              c Ilott            b DR Law               9  33  31  2 0
*+CP Metson           run out                                   4  15  11  1 0
PS George             c Peters           b DR Law               1  14   7  0 0
SR Barwick            not out                                   1   7   9  0 0
Extras                (b 1, w 1, nb 4)                          6
Total                 (all out, 21 overs)                      51

FoW: 1-22 (Newbold), 2-22 (AJ Jones), 3-23 (Langworth),
     4-24 (Simmons), 5-28 (Sylvester), 6-31 (LO Jones),
     7-35 (Davies), 8-43 (Metson), 9-46 (Towse), 10-51 (George).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ilott                        8      2     20      3 (1w)
Irani                        6      2     15      3
Cowan                        4      1      7      1 (1nb)
DR Law                       3      0      8      2 (1nb)

Domestic Season Index

Team Pages: Wales Minor Counties, Essex.

Ground Page: St Helen's, Swansea

Essex Player Pages: PJ Prichard, SG Law, N Hussain, AP Cowan, RC Irani, SD Peters, AP Grayson, DR Law, BJ Hyam, TJ Mason, MC Ilott.

Wales Minor Counties Player Pages: AJ Jones, MJ Newbold, JH Langworth, PV Simmons, RW Sylvester, LO Jones, M Davies, AD Towse, CP Metson, PS George, SR Barwick.

Match Officials' Pages: VA Holder, MP Moran.