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| Venue | Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester on 18th, 19th, 20th July 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Essex 2; Derbyshire 2 |
| Umpires | HG Baldwin, H Elliott |
| Scorers | CV Jenkinson (Essex), TG Ryde (Derbyshire) |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 96/4 (GJ Smith 28*, Greensmith 5*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Derbyshire (1) 187/9 (Dawkes 37*) |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | c and b Jackson | 1 | 25 | - | - | ||
| G Barker | c Kelly b Gladwin | 22 | 69 | 2 | - | ||
| +B Taylor | c Dawkes b Jackson | 19 | 45 | 1 | - | ||
| LA Savill | c Dawkes b Jackson | 19 | 65 | 3 | - | ||
| GJ Smith | c Revill b Smith | 53 | 91 | 4 | - | ||
| WT Greensmith | lbw b Jackson | 14 | 33 | - | - | ||
| BR Knight | lbw b Jackson | 0 | 2 | - | - | ||
| *R Smith | c Smith b Gladwin | 46 | 73 | 5 | - | ||
| LHR Ralph | c Morgan b Smith | 0 | 3 | - | - | ||
| JA Bailey | not out | 9 | 42 | 1 | - | ||
| KC Preston | b Gladwin | 2 | 13 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (2 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 285 minutes, 88 overs) | 187 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11 (Dodds), 2-43 (Barker), 3-44 (Taylor), 4-90 (Savill), 5-109 (Greensmith), 6-109 (Knight), 7-153 (GJ Smith), 8-153 (Ralph), 9-176 (R Smith), 10-187 (Preston, 88 ov) | |||||||
| Derbyshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jackson | 30 | 5 | 69 | 5 | - | - | |
| Gladwin | 28 | 5 | 56 | 3 | - | - | |
| Morgan | 15 | 5 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smith | 11 | 4 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |
| Carr | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Derbyshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| A Hamer | c Preston b Bailey | 15 | 36 | 2 | - | ||
| C Lee | c and b Preston | 27 | 100 | 3 | - | ||
| JM Kelly | c Bailey b R Smith | 53 | 174 | 5 | - | ||
| AC Revill | b Preston | 0 | 3 | - | - | ||
| *DB Carr | c Preston b Greensmith | 13 | 23 | 1 | - | ||
| HL Johnson | c Taylor b Bailey | 9 | 37 | 2 | - | ||
| DC Morgan | c Ralph b Greensmith | 19 | 69 | 2 | - | ||
| +GO Dawkes | not out | 37 | 51 | 4 | 1 | ||
| E Smith | lbw b Greensmith | 6 | 16 | 1 | - | ||
| C Gladwin | b Bailey | 2 | 9 | - | - | ||
| HL Jackson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 265 minutes, 88 overs) | 187 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22 (Hamer), 2-63 (Lee), 3-63 (Revill), 4-84 (Carr), 5-103 (Johnson), 6-134 (Kelly), 7-152 (Morgan), 8-180 (Smith), 9-187 (Gladwin, 88 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Preston | 16 | 6 | 27 | 2 | - | - | |
| R Smith | 8 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Ralph | 9 | 2 | 27 | 0 | - | 2 | |
| Bailey | 26 | 12 | 58 | 3 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 29 | 16 | 48 | 3 | - | - | |
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