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County Championship, 1956
Somerset v Gloucestershire
County Ground, Taunton
4,6,7 August 1956 (3-day match)

Result: Gloucestershire won by 1 wicket
Points: Gloucestershire 12, Somerset 0

Toss: Somerset
Umpires: WT Jones and CS Elliott

Close of play:

  • Day 1:
  • Day 2:
    Somerset 1st innings
    L Pickles             c Graveney         b Wells               53
    JG Lomax              c Rochford         b Lambert              1
    PB Wight                             c & b Wells               12
    CL McCool             c Rochford         b Cook                88
    G Atkinson                           c & b Wells                0
    *MF Tremlett          c Milton           b Cook                 0
    +HW Stephenson        c Graveney         b Cook                22
    J Hilton              not out                                  39
    PH Fussell            c Graveney         b Cook                 0
    JWJ McMahon                              b Lake                10
    B Lobb                                   b Cook                 8
    Extras                (b 8, lb 4, nb 1)                        13
    Total                 (all out, 97.5 overs)                   246
    
    FoW: 1-9, 2-30, 3-154, 4-155, 5-160,
         6-160, 7-186, 8-186, 9-210, 10-246.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lambert                     21      4     57      1
    Lake                        12      2     30      1
    Wells                       26     13     54      3
    Cook                        30.5   12     64      5
    Mortimore                    8      1     28      0
    
    Gloucestershire 1st innings
    CA Milton             c Wight            b McMahon            138
    DM Young                                 b Lobb                81
    *GM Emmett            run out                                   2
    TW Graveney           c McCool           b Hilton              29
    JF Crapp              not out                                  23
    GEE Lambert           not out                                   3
    Extras                (b 3, lb 4, w 4)                         11
    Total                 (4 wickets declared, 107 overs)         287
    
    DNB: JB Mortimore, GJ Lake, BD Wells, +P Rochford, C Cook.
    
    FoW: 1-209, 2-226, 3-243, 4-268.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lobb                        31      7     69      1
    Fussell                     16      3     45      0
    McCool                       7      0     39      0
    McMahon                     27      7     69      1
    Hilton                      19     10     33      1
    Lomax                        7      2     21      0
    
    Somerset 2nd innings
    L Pickles             c Emmett           b Cook                39
    JG Lomax              c Crapp            b Wells                9
    PB Wight              lbw                b Wells               12
    CL McCool             c Rochford         b Cook                57
    +HW Stephenson        c Milton           b Cook                 1
    G Atkinson            lbw                b Cook                43
    *MF Tremlett          c Young            b Wells                7
    J Hilton              not out                                   9
    PH Fussell                               b Wells                0
    JWJ McMahon           lbw                b Cook                 9
    B Lobb                                   b Cook                 2
    Extras                (b 12, lb 1)                             13
    Total                 (all out, 82.2 overs)                   201
    
    FoW: 1-37, 2-60, 3-70, 4-71, 5-156,
         6-181, 7-183, 8-184, 9-193, 10-201.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lambert                      6      0     22      0
    Lake                         2      1      2      0
    Wells                       37      9     83      4
    Cook                        29.2   13     53      6
    Mortimore                    5      0     14      0
    Graveney                     3      0     14      0
    
    Gloucestershire 2nd innings (target: 161 runs)
    CA Milton             c Wight            b McMahon             26
    DM Young              c Tremlett         b Lomax                7
    *GM Emmett            c McCool           b McMahon             55
    TW Graveney           c Stephenson       b McMahon              6
    JB Mortimore          c Hilton           b McCool               5
    JF Crapp                                 b Hilton              31
    GEE Lambert           c Hilton           b McCool               2
    GJ Lake               c Stephenson       b McCool               7
    BD Wells              c Wight            b Hilton               0
    +P Rochford           not out                                   5
    C Cook                not out                                  13
    Extras                (b 1, lb 3)                               4
    Total                 (9 wickets, 43.2 overs)                 161
    
    FoW: 1-14, 2-69, 3-82, 4-97, 5-107, 6-126, 7-138, 8-138, 9-143.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lobb                         5.2    0     18      0
    McCool                      13      1     35      3
    McMahon                     14      1     52      3
    Hilton                       6      0     27      2
    Lomax                        5      0     25      1
    


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