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| Venue | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 8th, 9th August 1956 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Combined Services won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Combined Services won by 2 wickets |
| Umpires | HPH Sharp, AW Thompson |
| Scorer | AJB Fowler |
| Close of play day 1 | Combined Services (1) 86/1 (Parsons 44*, Ainsworth 22*) |
| Public Schools first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *JM Parker | b Leary | 14 | |||||
| DMA Steel | lbw b Subba Row | 14 | |||||
| J Watt | c Stevens b Leary | 2 | |||||
| JJ Carless | c and b Subba Row | 4 | |||||
| RD Montgomerie | c Shirreff b Leary | 36 | |||||
| D Smith | b Leary | 0 | |||||
| MD Duck | c Leary b Shirreff | 6 | |||||
| +HC Blofeld | not out | 104 | |||||
| SJS Clarke | lbw b Barr | 23 | |||||
| PR Stevens | b Platt | 10 | |||||
| JA Wichers | b Platt | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 98.5 overs) | 214 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-20, 2-28, 3-30, 4-35, 5-44, 6-71, 7-97, 8-178, 9-214, 10-214 (98.5 ov) | |||||||
| Combined Services bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Platt | 13.5 | 3 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
| Shirreff | 20 | 5 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leary | 30 | 9 | 68 | 4 | - | - | |
| Subba Row | 23 | 7 | 45 | 2 | - | - | |
| Stevens | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Barr | 10 | 0 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Combined Services first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PJ Sharpe | b Duck | 16 | |||||
| ABD Parsons | c Watt b Stevens | 54 | |||||
| MLY Ainsworth | c and b Clarke | 70 | |||||
| WJ Foster | lbw b Duck | 0 | |||||
| R Subba Row | c Parker b Smith | 46 | |||||
| SE Leary | not out | 16 | |||||
| *AC Shirreff | not out | 5 | |||||
| D Barr | did not bat | ||||||
| RG Stevens | did not bat | ||||||
| +G Millman | did not bat | ||||||
| RK Platt | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 1 lb, 2 w) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 60 overs) | 215 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-26, 2-104, 3-105, 4-173, 5-202 | |||||||
| Public Schools bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Duck | 14 | 2 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| Stevens | 14 | 2 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Clarke | 10 | 1 | 46 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wichers | 16 | 3 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smith | 6 | 0 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Public Schools second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *JM Parker | c Parsons b Stevens | 73 | |||||
| DMA Steel | run out | 7 | |||||
| JJ Carless | lbw b Leary | 3 | |||||
| RD Montgomerie | run out | 13 | |||||
| D Smith | b Stevens | 3 | |||||
| MD Duck | not out | 22 | |||||
| +HC Blofeld | run out | 41 | |||||
| PR Stevens | not out | 6 | |||||
| J Watt | did not bat | ||||||
| SJS Clarke | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Wichers | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 61 overs) | 175 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13, 2-32, 3-92, 4-118, 5-134, 6-155 | |||||||
| Combined Services bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Platt | 8 | 2 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shirreff | 13 | 3 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leary | 5 | 1 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Stevens | 22 | 6 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| Barr | 10 | 2 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Subba Row | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Combined Services second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PJ Sharpe | c Carless b Stevens | 9 | |||||
| ABD Parsons | b Stevens | 21 | |||||
| MLY Ainsworth | b Duck | 13 | |||||
| WJ Foster | lbw b Stevens | 6 | |||||
| R Subba Row | b Smith | 58 | |||||
| SE Leary | c and b Smith | 25 | |||||
| *AC Shirreff | c Steel b Wichers | 6 | |||||
| D Barr | not out | 16 | |||||
| RG Stevens | c Parker b Smith | 4 | |||||
| +G Millman | not out | 4 | |||||
| RK Platt | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (11 b, 4 lb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 32.2 overs) | 177 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-37, 2-44, 3-56, 4-70, 5-131, 6-144, 7-156, 8-170 | |||||||
| Public Schools bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Duck | 9 | 1 | 45 | 1 | - | - | |
| Stevens | 10.2 | 1 | 44 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wichers | 5 | 1 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Clarke | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smith | 6 | 1 | 19 | 3 | - | - | |
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