County Championship, 1956
Somerset v Leicestershire
County Ground, Taunton
9,10,11 May 1956 (3-day match)
Result: Match drawn
Points:
Toss:
Umpires: HG Baldwin and AE Pothecary
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Leicestershire 1st innings
MR Hallam c Lomax b Lobb 49
G Lester c Wight b Biddulph 79
M Tompkin b Lobb 24
*CH Palmer c McMahon b Biddulph 11
VE Jackson c McCool b Biddulph 20
GA Smithson not out 79
VS Munden c McCool b Langford 64
J van Geloven c McCool b Langford 8
JE Walsh not out 7
Extras (b 2, lb 11) 13
Total (7 wickets declared, 122 overs) 354
DNB: +J Firth, CT Spencer.
FoW: 1-100, 2-147, 3-163, 4-180, 5-195, 6-305, 7-327.
Bowling O M R W
Lobb 37 11 110 2
Lomax 23 4 56 0
Tremlett 20 1 75 0
Biddulph 14 1 30 3
Langford 17 5 40 2
McMahon 11 3 30 0
Somerset 1st innings
L Pickles b Jackson 23
JG Lomax c Firth b Spencer 2
PB Wight b Walsh 48
CL McCool b Jackson 38
G Atkinson lbw b Palmer 71
*MF Tremlett c van Geloven b Jackson 8
BA Langford lbw b Palmer 41
+FGK Day st Firth b Walsh 43
KD Biddulph b Palmer 5
JWJ McMahon c Hallam b Palmer 1
B Lobb not out 5
Extras (b 1, lb 9, nb 2) 12
Total (all out, 124.5 overs) 297
FoW: 1-3, 2-74, 3-94, 4-137, 5-153,
6-239, 7-242, 8-258, 9-272, 10-297.
Bowling O M R W
Spencer 23 4 82 1
van Geloven 12 2 32 0
Palmer 17 13 9 4
Walsh 16.5 2 71 2
Jackson 35 21 50 3
Munden 21 9 41 0
Leicestershire 2nd innings
MR Hallam not out 61
G Lester not out 17
Extras (b 1) 1
Total (0 wickets declared, 21 overs) 79
DNB: M Tompkin, *CH Palmer, VE Jackson, GA Smithson, VS Munden,
J van Geloven, JE Walsh, +J Firth, CT Spencer.
Bowling O M R W
Biddulph 4 0 31 0
McMahon 5 0 21 0
McCool 7 4 8 0
Pickles 2 0 8 0
Atkinson 3 1 10 0
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