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| Venue | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 13th, 14th August 1956 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | D Hendren, HPH Sharp |
| Scorers | WD Chambers (Royal Air Force), JP Hanley (Army) |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Royal Air Force first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SA Leadbetter | c Julian b Atkinson | 41 | 4 | - | |||
| R Leggett | b Atkinson | 45 | 5 | - | |||
| *AC Shirreff | lbw b White | 27 | 1 | - | |||
| R Subba Row | b Atkinson | 4 | - | - | |||
| SE Leary | b Atkinson | 8 | - | - | |||
| AS Brown | run out | 0 | - | - | |||
| WB Stott | c Williams b Atkinson | 18 | 2 | - | |||
| +G Millman | not out | 9 | 1 | - | |||
| J Wild | not out | 0 | |||||
| DB Pearson | did not bat | ||||||
| RK Platt | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 61 overs) | 154 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-58 (Leadbetter), 2-107 (Leggett), 3-117 (Subba Row), 4-125 (Leary), 5-126 (Brown), 6-128 (Shirreff), 7-150 (Stott) | |||||||
| Army bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Higgs | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Matthews | 14 | 2 | 42 | 0 | - | - | |
| Barr | 14 | 7 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 20 | 2 | 59 | 5 | - | - | |
| White | 9 | 0 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Army first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PJ Sharpe | c Millman b Pearson | 26 | 4 | - | |||
| ABD Parsons | lbw b Wild | 17 | 2 | - | |||
| LJ Lenham | lbw b Shirreff | 17 | 2 | - | |||
| CCP Williams | c Millman b Shirreff | 11 | 2 | - | |||
| JH Edrich | c Subba Row b Wild | 2 | - | - | |||
| CRM Atkinson | c Leary b Wild | 7 | 1 | - | |||
| D Barr | b Wild | 3 | - | - | |||
| *WME White | lbw b Wild | 0 | - | - | |||
| CS Matthews | not out | 7 | - | - | |||
| +R Julian | b Pearson | 0 | - | - | |||
| K Higgs | not out | 0 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (7 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 44 overs) | 102 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-38 (Parsons), 2-63 (Sharpe), 3-71 (Lenham), 4-82 (Edrich), 5-82 (Williams), 6-91 (Barr), 7-91 (White), 8-99 (Atkinson), 9-100 (Julian) | |||||||
| Royal Air Force bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Platt | 8 | 3 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pearson | 10 | 2 | 20 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Leary | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Wild | 11 | 5 | 13 | 5 | - | - | |
| Subba Row | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shirreff | 7 | 1 | 17 | 2 | - | - | |
| Royal Air Force second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SA Leadbetter | run out | 61 | 5 | - | |||
| R Leggett | lbw b Matthews | 0 | - | - | |||
| *AC Shirreff | lbw b Atkinson | 16 | 1 | - | |||
| R Subba Row | c Williams b Barr | 63 | 9 | - | |||
| SE Leary | not out | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| AS Brown | not out | 1 | - | - | |||
| WB Stott | did not bat | ||||||
| +G Millman | did not bat | ||||||
| J Wild | did not bat | ||||||
| DB Pearson | did not bat | ||||||
| RK Platt | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 b, 7 lb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 44 overs) | 160 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5 (Leggett), 2-43 (Shirreff), 3-152 (Leadbetter), 4-159 (Subba Row) | |||||||
| Army bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Matthews | 11 | 1 | 41 | 1 | - | - | |
| Barr | 18 | 1 | 52 | 1 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 11 | 3 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| White | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Army second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PJ Sharpe | b Pearson | 0 | - | - | |||
| ABD Parsons | b Leary | 10 | - | - | |||
| LJ Lenham | c Brown b Subba Row | 27 | 4 | - | |||
| CCP Williams | b Subba Row | 5 | 1 | - | |||
| JH Edrich | lbw b Leary | 8 | 2 | - | |||
| CRM Atkinson | c Subba Row b Leary | 0 | - | - | |||
| D Barr | st Millman b Subba Row | 0 | - | - | |||
| *WME White | c Leadbetter b Subba Row | 16 | 4 | - | |||
| CS Matthews | b Subba Row | 12 | 3 | - | |||
| +R Julian | not out | 24 | 3 | - | |||
| K Higgs | not out | 2 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (3 b, 1 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 47 overs) | 108 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5 (Sharpe), 2-16 (Parsons), 3-31 (Williams), 4-52 (Edrich), 5-52 (Lenham), 6-52 (Barr), 7-52 (Atkinson), 8-72 (White), 9-104 (Matthews) | |||||||
| Royal Air Force bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Platt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pearson | 5 | 2 | 15 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Leary | 17 | 6 | 40 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wild | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Subba Row | 14 | 6 | 42 | 5 | - | - | |
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