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| Venue | Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff on 11th, 13th, 14th August 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Glamorgan 4; Somerset 0 |
| Umpires | H Elliott, K McCanlis |
| Close of play day 1 | Glamorgan (1) 1/0 (Wooller 0*, Parkhouse 1*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 22/1 (Pickles 12*, Atkinson 8*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| L Pickles | b Watkins | 8 | |||||
| JG Lomax | lbw b Watkins | 5 | |||||
| DRW Silk | not out | 106 | |||||
| CL McCool | b Shepherd | 44 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | b Ward | 16 | |||||
| PB Wight | b Ward | 0 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | b Shepherd | 48 | |||||
| G Atkinson | run out | 0 | |||||
| J Hilton | lbw b Devereux | 0 | |||||
| JWJ McMahon | c and b Devereux | 4 | |||||
| B Lobb | b Devereux | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 3 lb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 123.5 overs) | 241 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-20, 3-79, 4-106, 5-106, 6-213, 7-216, 8-219, 9-235, 10-241 (123.5 ov) | |||||||
| Glamorgan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| HD Davies | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Watkins | 21 | 10 | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wooller | 18 | 4 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shepherd | 45 | 24 | 72 | 2 | - | - | |
| Devereux | 28.5 | 7 | 59 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ward | 7 | 3 | 11 | 2 | - | - | |
| Glamorgan first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *W Wooller | c Atkinson b Hilton | 11 | |||||
| WGA Parkhouse | lbw b McMahon | 81 | |||||
| B Hedges | lbw b Hilton | 23 | |||||
| WE Jones | lbw b McMahon | 12 | |||||
| LN Devereux | b McMahon | 0 | |||||
| JS Pressdee | b McMahon | 7 | |||||
| AJ Watkins | lbw b Hilton | 53 | |||||
| DJ Ward | c Pickles b McCool | 86 | |||||
| +HG Davies | b Lobb | 9 | |||||
| HD Davies | b McMahon | 4 | |||||
| DJ Shepherd | not out | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (10 b, 7 lb, 2 w) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 130.2 overs) | 313 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-47, 2-103, 3-125, 4-125, 5-139, 6-140, 7-255, 8-278, 9-305, 10-313 (130.2 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lomax | 8 | 5 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lobb | 12 | 2 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| McMahon | 48.2 | 18 | 97 | 5 | - | - | |
| Hilton | 38 | 12 | 78 | 3 | - | - | |
| McCool | 17 | 2 | 68 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wight | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| L Pickles | lbw b Pressdee | 67 | |||||
| JG Lomax | b Shepherd | 2 | |||||
| G Atkinson | lbw b Pressdee | 98 | |||||
| CL McCool | c HD Davies b Ward | 33 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | c Pressdee b Ward | 18 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | not out | 27 | |||||
| DRW Silk | not out | 10 | |||||
| PB Wight | did not bat | ||||||
| J Hilton | did not bat | ||||||
| JWJ McMahon | did not bat | ||||||
| B Lobb | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 6 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 83 overs) | 262 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-160, 3-177, 4-206, 5-231 | |||||||
| Glamorgan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Watkins | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wooller | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shepherd | 14 | 6 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Devereux | 10 | 5 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ward | 21 | 2 | 71 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jones | 11 | 0 | 42 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pressdee | 23 | 1 | 103 | 2 | - | - | |
| Glamorgan second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *W Wooller | c McCool b McMahon | 35 | |||||
| WGA Parkhouse | b Lomax | 0 | |||||
| B Hedges | c Atkinson b McMahon | 39 | |||||
| AJ Watkins | run out | 13 | |||||
| LN Devereux | c Hilton b Lobb | 27 | |||||
| JS Pressdee | not out | 33 | |||||
| DJ Ward | run out | 2 | |||||
| HD Davies | not out | 0 | |||||
| WE Jones | b McMahon | 6 | |||||
| +HG Davies | run out | 0 | |||||
| DJ Shepherd | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 3 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 47 overs) | 161 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-40, 3-65, 4-105, 5-135, 6-139, 7-140, 8-154 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lomax | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lobb | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| McMahon | 20 | 4 | 69 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hilton | 16 | 2 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| McCool | 3 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wight | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> DRW Silk (1) passed his previous highest score of 42 in County Championship matches
--> DRW Silk (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> HW Stephenson (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> AJ Watkins (1) passed 15000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 42
--> DJ Ward (1) passed his previous highest score of 35 in First-Class matches
--> DJ Ward (1) passed his previous highest score of 35 in County Championship matches
--> MF Tremlett (2) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> G Atkinson (2) passed his previous highest score of 71 in First-Class matches
--> G Atkinson (2) passed his previous highest score of 71 in County Championship matches
--> B Hedges (2) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 37
--> DJ Shepherd reached 500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
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