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| Venue | The University Parks, Oxford on 5th, 7th May 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Yorkshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Yorkshire won by an innings and 189 runs |
| Umpires | JS Buller, D Hendren |
| Close of play day 1 | Oxford University (1) 66/5 (Gibson 27*, Scott 11*) |
| Yorkshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FA Lowson | not out | 183 | |||||
| DEV Padgett | c Surridge b Bowman | 10 | |||||
| JV Wilson | b Phillips | 165 | |||||
| DB Close | did not bat | ||||||
| W Watson | did not bat | ||||||
| R Illingworth | did not bat | ||||||
| *WHH Sutcliffe | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Wardle | did not bat | ||||||
| FS Trueman | did not bat | ||||||
| +JG Binks | did not bat | ||||||
| MJ Cowan | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 1 w) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, declared, 94.2 overs) | 360 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-17, 2-360 (94.2 ov) | |||||||
| Oxford University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Phillips | 22.2 | 4 | 70 | 1 | - | - | |
| Surridge | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bowman | 11 | 2 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Clube | 26 | 5 | 103 | 0 | - | - | |
| Woodcock | 15 | 1 | 66 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gibson | 18 | 1 | 74 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oxford University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *MJK Smith | b Trueman | 0 | |||||
| I Gibson | c Binks b Cowan | 33 | |||||
| AC Walton | b Trueman | 12 | |||||
| DC Moor | b Wardle | 6 | |||||
| JD Currie | c Close b Cowan | 5 | |||||
| JGC Surridge | c Illingworth b Trueman | 1 | |||||
| +MD Scott | b Wardle | 29 | |||||
| RG Woodcock | c and b Close | 32 | |||||
| R Bowman | b Wardle | 0 | |||||
| SVM Clube | c and b Wardle | 2 | |||||
| JB Phillips | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 43.1 overs) | 125 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-21, 3-35, 4-40, 5-41, 6-81, 7-105, 8-117, 9-125, 10-125 (43.1 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Trueman | 12 | 1 | 43 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cowan | 14 | 6 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wardle | 12 | 3 | 23 | 4 | - | - | |
| Close | 5.1 | 0 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Oxford University second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *MJK Smith | c Lowson b Cowan | 10 | |||||
| I Gibson | b Trueman | 1 | |||||
| AC Walton | c Cowan b Illingworth | 6 | |||||
| DC Moor | st Binks b Cowan | 4 | |||||
| JD Currie | b Wardle | 8 | |||||
| JGC Surridge | c Wilson b Wardle | 0 | |||||
| +MD Scott | b Wardle | 2 | |||||
| RG Woodcock | b Illingworth | 13 | |||||
| R Bowman | b Wardle | 0 | |||||
| SVM Clube | b Wardle | 0 | |||||
| JB Phillips | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 26.3 overs) | 46 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10, 2-12, 3-17, 4-30, 5-30, 6-33, 7-45, 8-46, 9-46, 10-46 (26.3 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Trueman | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cowan | 6 | 0 | 17 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wardle | 8.3 | 3 | 18 | 5 | - | - | |
| Close | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Illingworth | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> DC Moor made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JGC Surridge made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MD Scott made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RG Woodcock made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JGC Surridge made his last appearance in First-Class matches
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