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| Venue | County Ground, Taunton on 24th, 25th, 26th August 1896 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 5 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | J Lillywhite, J Phillips |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 156/5 (Roe 23*, Challen 6*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 49/6 (Challen 12*, Hill 10*; 24 overs) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LCH Palairet | b Jones | 6 | |||||
| WC Hedley | b Jones | 40 | |||||
| RCN Palairet | c Kelly b Trumble | 31 | |||||
| *SMJ Woods | c Iredale b Jones | 35 | |||||
| WN Roe | c Hill b Trumble | 46 | |||||
| E Robson | c Trott b Trumble | 2 | |||||
| JB Challen | b McKibbin | 23 | |||||
| VT Hill | b McKibbin | 4 | |||||
| GB Nichols | st Kelly b Trumble | 6 | |||||
| EJ Tyler | c Jones b McKibbin | 13 | |||||
| +AE Newton | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 9 lb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 76.1 overs) | 219 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-37, 2-64, 3-118, 4-126, 5-137, 6-182, 7-200, 8-202, 9-219, 10-219 (76.1 ov) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jones | 27 | 3 | 94 | 3 | - | - | |
| Trumble | 38 | 13 | 78 | 4 | - | - | |
| McKibbin | 11.1 | 3 | 34 | 3 | - | - | |
| Australians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| J Darling | b Hedley | 0 | |||||
| FA Iredale | c and b Hedley | 9 | |||||
| G Giffen | c Tyler b Robson | 40 | |||||
| H Donnan | run out | 41 | |||||
| SE Gregory | c Newton b Robson | 4 | |||||
| C Hill | b Robson | 1 | |||||
| *GHS Trott | c and b Hedley | 1 | |||||
| +JJ Kelly | st Newton b Robson | 14 | |||||
| H Trumble | c Newton b Robson | 8 | |||||
| E Jones | c Challen b Robson | 9 | |||||
| TR McKibbin | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 57 overs) | 129 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-17, 3-88, 4-92, 5-96, 6-98, 7-98, 8-117, 9-127, 10-129 (57 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hedley | 27 | 12 | 50 | 3 | - | - | |
| Tyler | 11 | 0 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nichols | 5 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Robson | 13 | 5 | 22 | 6 | - | - | |
| LCH Palairet | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LCH Palairet | b McKibbin | 0 | |||||
| WC Hedley | b McKibbin | 0 | |||||
| RCN Palairet | c Hill b Trumble | 1 | |||||
| *SMJ Woods | c Iredale b Giffen | 16 | |||||
| WN Roe | run out | 0 | |||||
| E Robson | b Giffen | 10 | |||||
| JB Challen | not out | 12 | |||||
| VT Hill | not out | 10 | |||||
| GB Nichols | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ Tyler | did not bat | ||||||
| +AE Newton | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 24 overs) | 49 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 5-27, 6-27 | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Trumble | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| McKibbin | 12 | 6 | 21 | 2 | - | - | |
| Giffen | 10 | 2 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> E Robson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Australians first innings (previous best was 3-27)
--> E Robson achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Australians first innings
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