f21466 cc10742	Warwickshire v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1956
Venue	Courtaulds Ground, Coventry on 1st, 2nd, 3rd August 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by 37 runs
Points	Warwickshire 0; Gloucestershire 12
Umpires	JG Langridge, EA Roberts
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Warwickshire (1) 46/0 (Gardner 14*, Horner 28*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CA Milton	c Cartwright b Weeks	39
DM Young	b Bannister	97
*GM Emmett	st Spooner b Hollies	24
TW Graveney	c Cartwright b Bannister	76
JF Crapp	c Townsend b Bannister	15
GEE Lambert	c Spooner b Thompson	2
JB Mortimore	b Thompson	19
GJ Lake	not out	1
+P Rochford	did not bat
C Cook	did not bat
BD Wells	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb)	6
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 84.5 overs)	279
Fall of wickets:
1-70, 2-119, 3-239, 4-242, 5-249, 6-277, 7-279 (84.5 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bannister	20.5	7	64	3	-	-
Thompson	16	2	63	2	-	-
Townsend	6	0	18	0	-	-
Weeks	16	1	60	1	-	-
Hollies	26	6	68	1	-	-

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	b Wells	37
NF Horner	c Lake b Cook	83
AVG Wolton	b Lambert	15
+RT Spooner	c Rochford b Lambert	5
A Townsend	not out	15
RE Hitchcock	c Young b Cook	9
TW Cartwright	lbw b Wells	1
RT Weeks	not out	7
JD Bannister	did not bat
*WE Hollies	did not bat
RG Thompson	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb)	9
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 60 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-117, 2-132, 3-137, 4-154, 5-168, 6-172

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	18	4	49	2	-	-
Lake	8	0	38	0	-	-
Cook	15	2	52	2	-	-
Wells	19	8	33	2	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CA Milton	not out	30
DM Young	b Hollies	6
JB Mortimore	not out	14
*GM Emmett	did not bat
TW Graveney	did not bat
JF Crapp	did not bat
GEE Lambert	did not bat
GJ Lake	did not bat
+P Rochford	did not bat
C Cook	did not bat
BD Wells	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(1 wicket, declared, 10 overs)	53
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Young)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bannister	3	0	22	0	-	-
Hollies	5	1	25	1	-	-
Hitchcock	2	0	3	0	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+RT Spooner	c Milton b Wells	29
NF Horner	c Rochford b Lake	7
AVG Wolton	c Wells b Lambert	35
RE Hitchcock	c Mortimore b Wells	13
A Townsend	c Graveney b Wells	1
JD Bannister	c Lambert b Cook	17
FC Gardner	c Graveney b Wells	2
RT Weeks	c Lambert b Cook	5
TW Cartwright	st Rochford b Cook	0
*WE Hollies	not out	3
RG Thompson	b Wells	1
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(all out, 23.4 overs)	114
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-55, 3-79, 4-84, 5-86, 6-104, 7-104, 8-109, 9-109, 10-114 (23.4 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	6	0	37	1	-	-
Lake	1	0	11	1	-	-
Cook	6	2	30	3	-	-
Wells	10.4	1	35	5	-	-

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Notes
--> JF Crapp (1) passed 20000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 6
--> NF Horner (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> C Cook reached 1150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire first innings
--> BD Wells reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Warwickshire second innings

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