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County Championship, 1956
Gloucestershire v Leicestershire
The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol
4,5,6 July 1956 (3-day match)

Result: Gloucestershire won by an innings and 42 runs
Points: Gloucestershire 12, Leicestershire 0

Toss: Gloucestershire
Umpires: HG Baldwin and WE Phillipson

Close of play:

  • Day 1:
  • Day 2:
    Gloucestershire 1st innings
    *GM Emmett            lbw                b Pratt                6
    CA Milton             c Hallam           b van Geloven          2
    DM Young                             c & b Pratt                0
    TW Graveney           c Savage           b Pratt              190
    JF Crapp                                 b van Geloven          3
    RB Nicholls           c Firth            b Pratt                6
    JB Mortimore          lbw                b Savage              12
    GEE Lambert           c Munden           b Jackson             67
    +P Rochford           not out                                  10
    C Cook                c Firth            b Pratt                0
    BD Wells              c Palmer           b Jackson              0
    Extras                (b 3, lb 4, nb 1)                         8
    Total                 (all out, 111.3 overs)                  304
    
    FoW: 1-8, 2-8, 3-12, 4-28, 5-70,
         6-102, 7-291, 8-296, 9-304, 10-304.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Pratt                       35      4    101      5
    van Geloven                 23      3     78      2
    Jackson                     26.3    9     42      2
    Munden                       3      0      9      0
    Palmer                      15      6     31      0
    Savage                       9      2     35      1
    
    Leicestershire 1st innings
    G Lester              lbw                b Cook                15
    MR Hallam             c Milton           b Wells               17
    J van Geloven         lbw                b Cook                12
    *CH Palmer            c Graveney         b Wells               15
    VE Jackson            c Mortimore        b Cook                11
    GA Smithson           c Graveney         b Mortimore           12
    RA Diment             c Rochford         b Cook                22
    VS Munden             c Emmett           b Cook                 7
    +J Firth              c Milton           b Wells                6
    RL Pratt                                 b Cook                 7
    JS Savage             not out                                   2
    Extras                (b 2, lb 3)                               5
    Total                 (all out, 108 overs)                    131
    
    FoW: 1-33, 2-33, 3-56, 4-60, 5-81,
         6-84, 7-98, 8-118, 9-122, 10-131.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lambert                      7      1     18      0
    Milton                       2      1     11      0
    Cook                        47     29     30      6
    Wells                       37     18     61      3
    Mortimore                   15     11      6      1
    
    Leicestershire 2nd innings (following on)
    G Lester                                 b Lambert              0
    MR Hallam                                b Lambert              3
    J van Geloven                            b Mortimore            4
    *CH Palmer                               b Lambert              0
    VE Jackson            c Young            b Wells               28
    GA Smithson                              b Lambert             12
    RA Diment             not out                                  38
    VS Munden             c Crapp            b Wells               34
    +J Firth                                 b Wells                0
    RL Pratt              c Milton           b Mortimore            0
    JS Savage             c Rochford         b Mortimore            3
    Extras                (b 6, lb 1, nb 2)                         9
    Total                 (all out, 84 overs)                     131
    
    FoW: 1-0, 2-7, 3-8, 4-9, 5-31, 6-59, 7-108, 8-110, 9-115, 10-131.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lambert                     17      6     27      4
    Milton                       2      1      2      0
    Wells                       28     18     22      3
    Mortimore                   24      9     54      3
    Graveney                    13      7     17      0
    


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