Northants fire a parting shot and gun down sorry Essex

By Ben Kosky

"As soon as we were bowled out below 400, there’s devastation because we wanted first place and, once that was gone, the rest was irrelevant to us"
ESSEX COACH ANTHONY MCGRATH
NORTHAMPTON- SHIRE seamer Jack White rounded off the County Championship campaign with a five-wicket haul to ensure his relegated side bowed out of Division One in style by ending Essex’s faint title hopes inside three days.
White, who received Northamptonshire supporters’ player-of-the-season award during the lunch interval, achieved his century of first-class wickets as the...

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