Captain: PE Richardson

Home Grounds used:
County Ground, New Road, Worcester; Tipton Road, Dudley; Amblecote, Stourbridge; Chester Road North Ground, Kidderminster

Away Grounds visited:
County Ground, Hove; Gidea Park Sports Ground, Romford; County Ground, Northampton; J Samuel White's Ground, Cowes; Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood; Recreation Ground, Bath; St Helen's, Swansea; Edgbaston, Birmingham; Ashley Down Ground, Bristol; Queen's Park, Chesterfield; Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford; Trent Bridge, Nottingham; Old Trafford, Manchester; Grace Road, Leicester

Championship playing record:
P 28     W 8     D 16     L 4

First-Class playing record:
P 31     W 9     D 18     L 4

Click on these links for the season's First-Class scorecards and results
or First-Class batting averages or First-Class bowling averages or Championship batting averages or Championship bowling averages

19 players appeared in First-Class matches for Worcestershire in 1956:
KJ Aldridge; R Berry; R Booth; RG Broadbent; JE Chadd; GH Chesterton; LJ Coldwell; G Dews; JA Flavell; BC Hall; MJ Horton; RO Jenkins; D Kenyon; J Lister; LF Outschoorn; DB Pearson; DW Richardson; PE Richardson; AGE Tasker.

4 players made their debut for Worcestershire in these matches in 1956:
KJ Aldridge; R Booth; BC Hall; AGE Tasker.