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| Venue | County Ground, Taunton on 17th, 19th, 20th July 1976 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Yorkshire won by 5 wickets |
| Points | Somerset 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Yorkshire 17 (Batting 3, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | WE Alley, WL Budd |
| Close of play day 1 | Yorkshire (1) 61/1 (Boycott 42*, Bairstow 4*; 22 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 85/6 (Slocombe 13*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BC Rose | b Robinson | 25 | |||||
| PM Roebuck | lbw b Robinson | 0 | |||||
| PW Denning | lbw b Old | 1 | |||||
| PA Slocombe | c Bairstow b Oldham | 10 | |||||
| IT Botham | c Athey b Stevenson | 52 | |||||
| GI Burgess | c Old b Carrick | 20 | |||||
| *+DJS Taylor | lbw b Old | 62 | |||||
| VJ Marks | c Bairstow b Old | 38 | |||||
| D Breakwell | c Old b Stevenson | 39 | |||||
| HR Moseley | c Bairstow b Old | 2 | |||||
| DR Gurr | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb, 4 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 95.4 overs) | 259 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-9, 3-35, 4-44, 5-80, 6-118, 7-188, 8-222, 9-238, 10-259 (95.4 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Old | 26 | 6 | 61 | 4 | - | - | |
| Robinson | 21 | 2 | 48 | 2 | - | - | |
| Oldham | 9 | 2 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Carrick | 20 | 8 | 50 | 1 | - | - | |
| Stevenson | 8.4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cope | 11 | 1 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *G Boycott | lbw b Gurr | 49 | |||||
| CWJ Athey | b Botham | 12 | |||||
| +DL Bairstow | lbw b Botham | 38 | |||||
| PJ Squires | c Marks b Moseley | 3 | |||||
| JH Hampshire | c Burgess b Breakwell | 62 | |||||
| CM Old | c Burgess b Botham | 7 | |||||
| P Carrick | c Taylor b Gurr | 7 | |||||
| GB Stevenson | c Rose b Gurr | 73 | |||||
| GA Cope | c Rose b Botham | 25 | |||||
| S Oldham | b Botham | 0 | |||||
| AL Robinson | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (7 lb, 6 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 99 overs) | 290 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-42, 2-70, 3-79, 4-147, 5-167, 6-185, 7-189, 8-287, 9-289, 10-290 (99 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Moseley | 18 | 8 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gurr | 21 | 4 | 63 | 3 | - | - | |
| Burgess | 13 | 3 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Botham | 21 | 5 | 74 | 5 | - | - | |
| Breakwell | 26 | 7 | 70 | 1 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BC Rose | lbw b Oldham | 15 | |||||
| PM Roebuck | c Boycott b Robinson | 11 | |||||
| PW Denning | c Hampshire b Oldham | 5 | |||||
| PA Slocombe | c Bairstow b Oldham | 51 | |||||
| IT Botham | c Boycott b Carrick | 31 | |||||
| GI Burgess | lbw b Carrick | 0 | |||||
| *+DJS Taylor | lbw b Oldham | 6 | |||||
| VJ Marks | c Old b Oldham | 55 | |||||
| D Breakwell | c Bairstow b Carrick | 1 | |||||
| HR Moseley | b Carrick | 9 | |||||
| DR Gurr | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 3 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 85.5 overs) | 193 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-24, 2-31, 3-34, 4-73, 5-75, 6-85, 7-173, 8-180, 9-180, 10-193 (85.5 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Old | 13 | 3 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Robinson | 6 | 1 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Oldham | 20 | 7 | 47 | 5 | - | - | |
| Carrick | 31.5 | 22 | 35 | 4 | - | - | |
| Stevenson | 6 | 1 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cope | 9 | 1 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *G Boycott | c Slocombe b Breakwell | 46 | |||||
| CWJ Athey | c Taylor b Breakwell | 49 | |||||
| PJ Squires | lbw b Burgess | 1 | |||||
| JH Hampshire | c Taylor b Burgess | 0 | |||||
| CM Old | c Taylor b Gurr | 25 | |||||
| +DL Bairstow | not out | 20 | |||||
| P Carrick | not out | 9 | |||||
| GB Stevenson | did not bat | ||||||
| GA Cope | did not bat | ||||||
| S Oldham | did not bat | ||||||
| AL Robinson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 11 lb, 2 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 62.3 overs) | 165 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-93, 2-94, 3-94, 4-119, 5-145 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Moseley | 7 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gurr | 11 | 2 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Burgess | 13 | 6 | 29 | 2 | - | - | |
| Botham | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Breakwell | 24.3 | 5 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| Marks | 4 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> VJ Marks (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in County Championship matches
--> D Breakwell (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> DL Bairstow (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> JH Hampshire (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 48
--> GB Stevenson (1) passed his previous highest score of 53 in First-Class matches
--> GB Stevenson (1) passed his previous highest score of 53 in County Championship matches
--> PA Slocombe (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> IT Botham (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> DJS Taylor (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> VJ Marks (2) passed his previous highest score of 38 in County Championship matches
--> CM Old reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> DR Gurr achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Yorkshire first innings (previous best was 1-45)
--> S Oldham achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 4-84)
--> S Oldham achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Somerset second innings
--> S Oldham achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 4-84)
--> S Oldham achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Somerset second innings
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