Possible Clues:

• Big match excellent, with a fifty for Essex's opener
• Some stuff in a loose-leaf binding
• Source of school stress
• That's the very last way to fail around the North
• One cup like this is quite an occasion at last
• Huge test
• Having set up a condition, left last
• Kind of analysis
• Last of its last in first: first of last?
• High school hurdle