First-Class Matches played on Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester (123)

18th June 1914 County Championship 1914  Essex v Worcestershiref9131
19th June 1920 County Championship 1920  Essex v Hampshiref9632
23rd June 1920 County Championship 1920  Essex v Gloucestershiref9640
18th June 1921 County Championship 1921  Essex v Hampshiref9929
22nd June 1921 County Championship 1921  Essex v Sussexf9939
21st June 1922 County Championship 1922  Essex v Lancashiref10245
24th June 1922 University Match 1922  Essex v Cambridge Universityf10254
16th June 1923 County Championship 1923  Essex v Somersetf10561
20th June 1923 University Match 1923  Essex v Cambridge Universityf10571
4th July 1934 County Championship 1934  Essex v Somersetf14662
7th July 1934 County Championship 1934  Essex v Sussexf14673
3rd July 1935 County Championship 1935  Essex v Yorkshiref15031
6th July 1935 County Championship 1935  Essex v Northamptonshiref15040
8th July 1936 County Championship 1936  Essex v Somersetf15446
11th July 1936 County Championship 1936  Essex v Middlesexf15453
7th July 1937 County Championship 1937  Essex v Northamptonshiref15826
10th July 1937 County Championship 1937  Essex v Sussexf15834
13th July 1938 County Championship 1938  Essex v Kentf16235
16th July 1938 County Championship 1938  Essex v Sussexf16245
15th July 1939 County Championship 1939  Essex v Surreyf16612
19th July 1939 County Championship 1939  Essex v Lancashiref16619
3rd July 1946 County Championship 1946  Essex v Lancashiref17192
6th July 1946 County Championship 1946  Essex v Kentf17199
21st June 1947 County Championship 1947  Essex v Middlesexf17563
25th June 1947 County Championship 1947  Essex v Hampshiref17573
17th July 1948 County Championship 1948  Essex v Hampshiref18031
21st July 1948 County Championship 1948  Essex v Derbyshiref18039
9th July 1949 County Championship 1949  Essex v Leicestershiref18395
13th July 1949 County Championship 1949  Essex v Yorkshiref18404
21st June 1950 County Championship 1950  Essex v Yorkshiref18753
24th June 1950 County Championship 1950  Essex v Gloucestershiref18763
7th July 1951 County Championship 1951  Essex v Lancashiref19235
11th July 1951 County Championship 1951  Essex v Middlesexf19244
2nd July 1952 County Championship 1952  Essex v Northamptonshiref19652
5th July 1952 County Championship 1952  Essex v Middlesexf19661
11th July 1953 County Championship 1953  Essex v Lancashiref20113
15th July 1953 County Championship 1953  Essex v Leicestershiref20123
21st July 1954 County Championship 1954  Essex v Surreyf20567
24th July 1954 County Championship 1954  Essex v Glamorganf20577
1st June 1955 South Africa in England 1955  Essex v South Africansf20870
4th June 1955 County Championship 1955  Essex v Glamorganf20881
18th July 1956 County Championship 1956  Essex v Derbyshiref21426
21st July 1956 County Championship 1956  Essex v Warwickshiref21435
13th July 1957 County Championship 1957  Essex v Somersetf21858
17th July 1957 County Championship 1957  Essex v Sussexf21868
25th June 1958 County Championship 1958  Essex v Leicestershiref22277
24th June 1959 County Championship 1959  Essex v Leicestershiref22773
27th June 1959 County Championship 1959  Essex v Yorkshiref22783
13th July 1960 County Championship 1960  Essex v Yorkshiref23328
16th July 1960 County Championship 1960  Essex v Sussexf23338
12th July 1961 County Championship 1961  Essex v Warwickshiref23842
15th July 1961 County Championship 1961  Essex v Kentf23852
18th July 1962 County Championship 1962  Essex v Northamptonshiref24386
21st July 1962 County Championship 1962  Essex v Warwickshiref24396
13th July 1963 County Championship 1963  Essex v Warwickshiref24857
17th July 1963 County Championship 1963  Essex v Glamorganf24868
17th June 1964 County Championship 1964  Essex v Gloucestershiref25300
20th June 1964 County Championship 1964  Essex v Hampshiref25309
3rd July 1965 South Africa in England 1965  Essex v South Africansf25855
7th July 1965 County Championship 1965  Essex v Derbyshiref25865
23rd July 1966 County Championship 1966  Essex v Lancashiref26393
24th June 1967 County Championship 1967  Essex v Middlesexf26804
28th June 1967 Pakistan in England 1967  Essex v Pakistanisf26814
6th July 1968 County Championship 1968  Essex v Derbyshiref27329
10th July 1968 County Championship 1968  Essex v Northamptonshiref27339
31st May 1975 County Championship 1975  Essex v Kentf30590
16th June 1976 County Championship 1976  Essex v Leicestershiref31115
19th June 1976 County Championship 1976  Essex v Derbyshiref31123
20th August 1977 Schweppes County Championship 1977  Essex v Leicestershiref31714
24th August 1977 Schweppes County Championship 1977  Essex v Kentf31720a
12th July 1978 Schweppes County Championship 1978  Essex v Somersetf32148
15th July 1978 Schweppes County Championship 1978  Essex v Warwickshiref32156
28th July 1979 Schweppes County Championship 1979  Essex v Gloucestershiref32672
1st August 1979 Schweppes County Championship 1979  Essex v Middlesexf32683
23rd August 1980 Schweppes County Championship 1980  Essex v Derbyshiref33208
27th August 1980 Schweppes County Championship 1980  Essex v Worcestershiref33218
26th August 1981 Schweppes County Championship 1981  Essex v Leicestershiref33710
29th August 1981 Schweppes County Championship 1981  Essex v Glamorganf33718
21st August 1982 Schweppes County Championship 1982  Essex v Warwickshiref34221
25th August 1982 Schweppes County Championship 1982  Essex v Leicestershiref34229
20th August 1983 Schweppes County Championship 1983  Essex v Gloucestershiref34761
24th August 1983 Schweppes County Championship 1983  Essex v Worcestershiref34770
18th August 1984 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1984  Essex v Hampshiref35344
22nd August 1984 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1984  Essex v Kentf35354
10th August 1985 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1985  Essex v Derbyshiref35894
14th August 1985 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1985  Essex v Sussexf35904
16th August 1986 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1986  Essex v Northamptonshiref36511
20th August 1986 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1986  Essex v Gloucestershiref36521
29th August 1987 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1987  Essex v Surreyf37163
2nd September 1987 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1987  Essex v Worcestershiref37170
13th August 1988 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1988  Essex v Nottinghamshiref37659
17th August 1988 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1988  Essex v Glamorganf37668
5th August 1989 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1989  Essex v Worcestershiref38221
9th August 1989 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1989  Essex v Northamptonshiref38230
18th July 1990 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1990  Essex v Derbyshiref38810
21st July 1990 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1990  Essex v Lancashiref38817
16th August 1991 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1991  Essex v Northamptonshiref39480
20th August 1991 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1991  Essex v Yorkshiref39487
14th August 1992 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1992  Essex v Nottinghamshiref40087
18th August 1992 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1992  Essex v Surreyf40094
26th August 1993 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1993  Essex v Middlesexf40650
11th August 1994 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1994  Essex v Surreyf41214
3rd August 1995 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1995  Essex v Hampshiref41848
22nd August 1996 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1996  Essex v Gloucestershiref42546
31st July 1997 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1997  Essex v Leicestershiref43177
19th August 1998 Britannic Assurance County Championship 1998  Essex v Gloucestershiref43829
18th August 1999 PPP Healthcare County Championship 1999  Essex v Durhamf44523
16th August 2000 PPP Healthcare County Championship 2000 Division 2Essex v Gloucestershiref45233
22nd August 2001 CricInfo Championship 2001 Division 1Essex v Lancashiref45991
21st August 2002 Frizzell County Championship 2002 Division 2Essex v Durhamf46726
20th August 2003 Frizzell County Championship 2003 Division 1Essex v Sussexf47392
18th August 2004 Frizzell County Championship 2004 Division 2Essex v Durhamf48088
24th August 2005 Frizzell County Championship 2005 Division 2Essex v Somersetf48783
16th August 2006 Liverpool Victoria County Championship 2006 Division 2Essex v Surreyf49489
22nd August 2007 LV County Championship 2007 Division 2Essex v Leicestershiref50182
20th August 2008 LV County Championship 2008 Division 2Essex v Worcestershiref50927
19th August 2009 LV County Championship 2009 Division 2Essex v Surreyf51704
18th August 2010 LV County Championship 2010 Division 1Essex v Somersetf52533
17th August 2011 LV County Championship 2011 Division 2Essex v Gloucestershiref53321
15th August 2012 LV County Championship 2012 Division 2Essex v Glamorganf54126
20th August 2013 LV County Championship 2013 Division 2Essex v Northamptonshiref54926
13th July 2014 LV County Championship 2014 Division 2Essex v Hampshiref55705
7th August 2015 LV County Championship 2015 Division 2Essex v Surreyf56487
4th August 2016 Specsavers County Championship 2016 Division 2Essex v Sussexf57195