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| Venue | Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff on 26th, 27th April 1956 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Players | Glamorgan: 12 (11 to bat and field); Somerset: 13 (11 to bat and field) |
| Toss | Glamorgan won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | PB Clift, AL Organ |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Glamorgan first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *W Wooller | b McMahon | 13 | |||||
| WGA Parkhouse | st Eele b McMahon | 57 | |||||
| B Hedges | c Pickles b Atkinson | 52 | |||||
| WE Jones | c Smith b Lobb | 21 | |||||
| AJ Watkins | b Hilton | 0 | |||||
| R Horsfall | b Atkinson | 25 | |||||
| LN Devereux | b Atkinson | 25 | |||||
| JS Pressdee | not out | 12 | |||||
| DJ Ward | c Atkinson b McMahon | 3 | |||||
| +HG Davies | c Biddulph b Atkinson | 2 | |||||
| DJ Shepherd | not out | 12 | |||||
| HD Davies | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 2 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 93 overs) | 238 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-40, 2-75, 3-105, 4-106, 5-168, 6-171, 7-205, 8-212, 9-219 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lomax | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Biddulph | 15 | 4 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| McMahon | 26 | 9 | 63 | 2 | - | - | |
| Lobb | 10 | 4 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| McCool | 9 | 1 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hilton | 11 | 1 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 14 | 5 | 25 | 4 | - | - | |
| Pickles | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Smith | b Watkins | 6 | |||||
| L Pickles | b HD Davies | 5 | |||||
| G Atkinson | c Pressdee b Shepherd | 22 | |||||
| GM Tripp | b HD Davies | 3 | |||||
| CL McCool | c HG Davies b Shepherd | 10 | |||||
| HW Stephenson | c Parkhouse b Pressdee | 2 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | not out | 60 | |||||
| JG Lomax | c Devereux b Pressdee | 10 | |||||
| +PJ Eele | c and b Pressdee | 1 | |||||
| J Hilton | b Pressdee | 3 | |||||
| KD Biddulph | c HG Davies b HD Davies | 0 | |||||
| JWJ McMahon | did not bat | ||||||
| B Lobb | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 63 overs) | 132 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-11, 3-18, 4-40, 5-49, 6-49, 7-77, 8-79, 9-111, 10-132 (63 ov) | |||||||
| Glamorgan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| HD Davies | 12 | 2 | 32 | 3 | - | - | |
| Watkins | 5 | 1 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Shepherd | 9 | 4 | 15 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wooller | 6 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pressdee | 15 | 4 | 27 | 4 | - | - | |
| Devereux | 11 | 5 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ward | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Glamorgan second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *W Wooller | c Biddulph b Lomax | 4 | |||||
| WGA Parkhouse | run out | 6 | |||||
| B Hedges | c Hilton b Lomax | 4 | |||||
| BR Edrich | c Tripp b McMahon | 34 | |||||
| PM Walker | c Tremlett b Lomax | 0 | |||||
| JS Pressdee | b Biddulph | 0 | |||||
| R Horsfall | lbw b Hilton | 11 | |||||
| DJ Ward | not out | 4 | |||||
| LN Devereux | not out | 17 | |||||
| +HG Davies | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Shepherd | did not bat | ||||||
| HD Davies | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 2 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 40 overs) | 85 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-14, 3-17, 4-19, 5-20, 6-62, 7-62 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lobb | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lomax | 6 | 3 | 10 | 3 | - | - | |
| Biddulph | 6 | 2 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| McMahon | 7 | 2 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 7 | 4 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hilton | 7 | 1 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pickles | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | c HG Davies b Pressdee | 37 | |||||
| L Pickles | c Hedges b Devereux | 26 | |||||
| R Smith | not out | 21 | |||||
| GM Tripp | st HG Davies b Walker | 13 | |||||
| HW Stephenson | b Ward | 19 | |||||
| CL McCool | did not bat | ||||||
| *MF Tremlett | did not bat | ||||||
| JG Lomax | did not bat | ||||||
| +PJ Eele | did not bat | ||||||
| J Hilton | did not bat | ||||||
| KD Biddulph | did not bat | ||||||
| JWJ McMahon | did not bat | ||||||
| B Lobb | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 36 overs) | 117 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-64, 2-64, 3-82, 4-117 (36 ov) | |||||||
| Glamorgan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| HD Davies | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shepherd | 5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pressdee | 10 | 1 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| Devereux | 8 | 4 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ward | 5 | 1 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Walker | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Glamorgan full substitute: BR Edrich for WE Jones
--> Glamorgan full substitute: PM Walker for AJ Watkins
--> Glamorgan first innings batting adds 11 runs under
--> Wickets given to bowlers do not agree with batting scorecard for the Glamorgan first innings
--> Somerset first innings batting adds 9 runs under
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