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County Championship, 1956
Warwickshire v Essex
Edgbaston, Birmingham
29,30,31 August 1956 (3-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Points:

Toss:
Umpires: JS Buller and FW Shipston

Close of play:

  • Day 1:
  • Day 2:
    Essex 1st innings
    TC Dodds              lbw                b Thompson             9
    G Barker              c Leach            b Bridge              18
    +B Taylor             c Spooner          b Hollies             15
    GJ Smith              c Horner           b Hollies             24
    MJ Bear               c Bannister        b Hollies             21
    LA Savill             c Cartwright       b Hollies              0
    WT Greensmith                            b Bridge               1
    R Smith               c Bridge           b Hollies             30
    LHR Ralph                                b Bridge              43
    JA Bailey             c Townsend         b Bridge               5
    KC Preston            not out                                   4
    Extras                (b 5, lb 4, nb 1)                        10
    Total                 (all out, 90 overs)                     180
    
    FoW: 1-20, 2-43, 3-43, 4-93, 5-93,
         6-96, 7-105, 8-143, 9-171, 10-180.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bannister                   14      6     27      0
    Thompson                    13      5     18      1
    Hollies                     28      8     52      5
    Bridge                      22      9     42      4
    Leach                        2      0      5      0
    Townsend                     5      0     12      0
    Hitchcock                    6      1     14      0
    
    Warwickshire 1st innings
    TW Cartwright                            b Bailey               1
    NF Horner             c Preston          b Bailey              14
    AVG Wolton                               b Preston             31
    A Townsend            c Ralph            b R Smith              4
    +RT Spooner           c Barker           b R Smith              5
    RE Hitchcock                         c & b Preston              0
    CW Leach                                 b Greensmith          40
    RG Thompson           c Greensmith       b Preston             11
    WB Bridge             not out                                  10
    JD Bannister          not out                                   0
    Extras                (b 4, w 2, nb 2)                          8
    Total                 (8 wickets, 68 overs)                   124
    
    DNB: *WE Hollies.
    
    FoW: 1-7, 2-18, 3-54, 4-54, 5-60, 6-60, 7-84, 8-123.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Preston                     28      9     45      3
    Bailey                       7      1     27      2
    R Smith                     10      2     24      2
    Greensmith                  15     10      9      1
    Ralph                        5      2      6      0
    Dodds                        3      1      5      0
    


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