By Dominic Booth

ESSEX put the disappointment of missing out on a place in the County Championship’s top division — and the chance to win a fourth fourday title in five years — firmly behind them with an authoritative win in Cardiff.
Coach Anthony McGrath admitted his players were motivated by the prospect of securing a top division spot for next year, as they completed an innings defeat of Glamorgan in two days and 32 minutes.
The visitors’ bowlers ran through the beleaguered Welsh county, rattling their hosts out for scores of 134 and 112, either side of ...