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Gloucestershire v Somerset
County Championship 1956
VenueAshley Down Ground, Bristol on 19th, 21st May 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossGloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultGloucestershire won by an innings and 85 runs
PointsGloucestershire 12; Somerset 0
UmpiresJS Buller, FW Shipston
Close of play day 1Somerset (1) 26/2 (M Walker 7*, PB Wight 5*)

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GM Emmettc McCool b McMahon108    
DM Youngc Tremlett b McMahon43    
TW Graveneyb McMahon133    
JF Crappc Tremlett b Langford31    
CA Miltonb McMahon4    
JB Mortimoreb McCool12    
GEE Lambertc Pickles b McMahon19    
+P Rochfordnot out11    
C Cookb McCool4    
BD Wellsc Tremlett b McMahon15    
FP McHughlbw b McMahon3    
Extras(12 b, 1 nb)13
Total(all out, 115.2 overs)396
Fall of wickets:
1-94, 2-213, 3-302, 4-319, 5-338, 6-355, 7-367, 8-374, 9-393, 10-396 (115.2 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lobb21   0820--
Lomax9   1470--
McMahon48.2141107--
McCool18   3612--
Langford18   2701--
Pickles1   0130--
Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Pickleslbw b Wells13    
M Walkerb Mortimore44    
G Atkinsonb Wells1    
PB Wightb McHugh5    
*MF Tremlettst Rochford b Mortimore7    
CL McCoolst Rochford b Mortimore17    
JG Lomaxc Milton b Mortimore1    
BA Langfordc Milton b Mortimore0    
+FGK Daylbw b Cook2    
JWJ McMahonb Cook4    
B Lobbnot out0    
Extras(5 b, 2 lb)7
Total(all out, 54.2 overs)101
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-21, 3-29, 4-67, 5-78, 6-88, 7-88, 8-93, 9-101, 10-101 (54.2 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lambert6   1130--
McHugh7   2141--
Wells10   4192--
Cook19.27302--
Mortimore12   7185--
Somerset second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
L Picklesc Milton b Wells22    
M Walkerc Wells b Mortimore24    
CL McCoolc Mortimore b Cook62    
PB Wightc Rochford b Wells10    
*MF Tremlettc Emmett b Wells29    
G Atkinsonnot out37    
JG Lomaxc Mortimore b Cook4    
BA Langfordb Wells8    
+FGK Dayc Rochford b Wells0    
JWJ McMahonb Wells0    
B Lobbb Cook1    
Extras(10 b, 3 lb)13
Total(all out, 104.1 overs)210
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-75, 3-85, 4-151, 5-159, 6-163, 7-193, 8-193, 9-193, 10-210 (104.1 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lambert2   080--
McHugh7   0260--
Wells32   14496--
Cook38.115603--
Mortimore16   6231--
Graveney9   3310--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> TW Graveney (1) passed 18500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 25

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