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Lancashire v Leicestershire
County Championship 1956
VenueOld Trafford, Manchester on 14th, 16th, 17th July 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLancashire won by 10 wickets
PointsLancashire 12; Leicestershire 0
UmpiresCS Elliott, FW Shipston
Close of play day 1No play
Close of play day 2Lancashire (1) 166/0 (Wharton 87*, Dyson 75*)

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Lesterc Statham b Wharton2    
MR Hallamc Pullar b Statham13    
J van Gelovenb Greenhough14    
M Tompkinlbw b Statham0    
*CH Palmerc Edrich b Hilton24    
VE Jacksonc Collins b Statham7    
RA Dimentc Pullar b Hilton12    
VS Mundenc Grieves b Greenhough0    
+J Firthb Statham14    
RL Prattb Hilton9    
TJ Goodwinnot out5    
Extras(2 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)8
Total(all out, 75.3 overs)108
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-17, 3-22, 4-34, 5-49, 6-75, 7-75, 8-75, 9-85, 10-108 (75.3 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham17.37324--
Wharton6   2101--
Hilton16   8193--
Greenhough27   16292--
Tattersall5   270--
Collins4   230--
Lancashire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Whartonnot out87    
J Dysonnot out75    
*GA Edrichdid not bat 
KJ Grievesdid not bat 
G Pullardid not bat 
R Collinsdid not bat 
MJ Hiltondid not bat 
+J Jordandid not bat 
JB Stathamdid not bat 
T Greenhoughdid not bat 
R Tattersalldid not bat 
Extras(1 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)4
Total(no wicket, declared, 50 overs)166
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Goodwin10   0410--
Pratt7   0370--
Palmer11   5220--
Jackson16   7370--
Munden6   0250--
Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Lesterc Jordan b Greenhough52    
MR Hallamc Collins b Hilton42    
J van Gelovenc Jordan b Statham3    
M Tompkinc Dyson b Hilton8    
*CH Palmerb Statham1    
VE Jacksonc Wharton b Hilton2    
RA Dimentlbw b Greenhough0    
VS Mundenb Hilton6    
+J Firthc Jordan b Hilton1    
RL Prattb Statham0    
TJ Goodwinnot out0    
Extras(5 b, 2 nb)7
Total(all out, 68.1 overs)122
Fall of wickets:
1-59, 2-78, 3-94, 4-95, 5-102, 6-115, 7-116, 8-117, 9-122, 10-122 (68.1 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham15.13363--
Wharton3   080--
Hilton26   17235--
Greenhough16   6412--
Tattersall8   570--
Lancashire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Whartonnot out33    
J Dysonnot out31    
*GA Edrichdid not bat 
KJ Grievesdid not bat 
G Pullardid not bat 
R Collinsdid not bat 
MJ Hiltondid not bat 
+J Jordandid not bat 
JB Stathamdid not bat 
T Greenhoughdid not bat 
R Tattersalldid not bat 
Extras(1 b, 1 nb)2
Total(no wicket, 13.5 overs)66
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Goodwin7   1360--
Pratt6   1190--
Palmer0.5090--
Notes
--> MR Hallam (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 7
--> JB Statham reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> MJ Hilton reached 750 wickets in First-Class Matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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