f26221 cc13004	Somerset v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1966
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 11th, 12th, 13th May 1966 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Yorkshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Yorkshire won by 8 wickets
Points	Somerset 0; Yorkshire 12
Umpires	R Aspinall, WE Phillipson
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 178/6 innings closed
Close of play day 2	Yorkshire (1) 214/5 (Sharpe 40*, Trueman 27*)

---

Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	st Binks b Close	32
B Roe	b Nicholson	9
MJ Kitchen	c Binks b Trueman	21
G Atkinson	lbw b Nicholson	36
CHM Greetham	c Trueman b Wilson	19
WE Alley	lbw b Nicholson	6
*CRM Atkinson	not out	28
KE Palmer	not out	21
+G Clayton	did not bat
BA Langford	did not bat
FE Rumsey	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	6
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 65 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-55, 3-71, 4-116, 5-121, 6-126

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	18	2	47	1	-	-
Nicholson	23	6	45	3	-	-
Waring	5	0	20	0	-	-
Close	12	5	31	1	-	-
Wilson	7	1	29	1	-	-

---

Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
K Taylor	b CRM Atkinson	54
*DB Close	c Clayton b Rumsey	12
DEV Padgett	b Palmer	63
JH Hampshire	b Palmer	2
PJ Sharpe	not out	40
R Illingworth	c Clayton b Palmer	5
FS Trueman	not out	27
+JG Binks	did not bat
D Wilson	did not bat
AG Nicholson	did not bat
JS Waring	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	11
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 63.2 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-113, 3-120, 4-162, 5-170

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	15.2	4	38	1	-	-
Palmer	22	5	60	3	-	-
Alley	11	2	49	0	-	-
Langford	4	1	23	0	-	-
CRM Atkinson	11	3	33	1	-	-

---

Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	st Binks b Wilson	17
B Roe	c Hampshire b Trueman	0
MJ Kitchen	st Binks b Illingworth	13
G Atkinson	c Trueman b Illingworth	0
CHM Greetham	c Close b Wilson	4
WE Alley	run out	0
*CRM Atkinson	c Waring b Wilson	0
KE Palmer	c Hampshire b Wilson	5
+G Clayton	c and b Wilson	4
BA Langford	lbw b Illingworth	14
FE Rumsey	not out	13
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 31 overs)	70
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-30, 3-30, 4-32, 5-32, 6-34, 7-35, 8-41, 9-50, 10-70 (31 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	4	1	8	1	-	-
Nicholson	1	1	0	0	-	-
Waring	2	0	5	0	-	-
Wilson	12	3	40	5	-	-
Illingworth	12	4	17	3	-	-

---

Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
K Taylor	b Langford	12
*DB Close	b Langford	9
DEV Padgett	not out	7
JH Hampshire	not out	8
PJ Sharpe	did not bat
R Illingworth	did not bat
FS Trueman	did not bat
+JG Binks	did not bat
D Wilson	did not bat
AG Nicholson	did not bat
JS Waring	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(2 wickets, 22.2 overs)	36
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-26

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	3	0	4	0	-	-
Palmer	3	0	5	0	-	-
Alley	8	4	7	0	-	-
Langford	8.2	3	20	2	-	-

---

Notes
--> Each first innings was limited to 65 overs
--> CHM Greetham made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> AG Nicholson reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> BA Langford reached 950 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire second innings

---

 

 

 

 

This page was created by the CricketArchive Oracles