minc5052	Devon v Somerset Second XI
	Minor Counties Championship 1956
Venue	The Fortfield, Sidmouth on 29th, 30th August 1956 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset Second XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset Second XI won by 9 wickets
Points	Devon 0; Somerset Second XI 10
Close of play day 1

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Somerset Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	c Mountford b Atkinson	13
PJ Eele	run out	10
GM Tripp	b Fairclough	50
KE Palmer	lbw b Fairclough	101
R Smith	c Bloy b Troman	25
BA Langford	lbw b Reichwald	15
B Roe	not out	26
JH Harris	c Atkinson b Cole	17
PH Fussell	c Bloy b Atkinson	1
CG Mitchell	c Bloy b Cole	8
RT Virgin	not out	4
Extras	(10 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)	18
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 94 overs)	288
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-48, 3-110, 4-161, 5-186, 6-234, 7-256, 8-267, 9-281

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Atkinson	13	2	49	2	-	1
Cole	8	2	19	2	-	-
Gardner	19	7	34	0	-	-
Fairclough	19	2	50	2	-	-
Pring	15	2	45	0	-	1
Troman	11	0	50	1	-	-
Reichwald	9	3	23	1	-	-

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Devon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DH Cole	c Harris b Mitchell	12
VTW Troman	c Mitchell b Langford	6
NCF Bloy	c Tripp b Fussell	6
SGE Mountford	c Harris b Langford	11
HBC Gardner	b Langford	65
TJ Wood	c Tripp b Fussell	0
NV Thomas	c Palmer b Langford	50
HD Fairclough	b Langford	5
CT Reichwald	not out	4
P Atkinson	c Harris b Smith	5
DF Pring	c and b Smith	6
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 56.2 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-27, 3-27, 4-57, 5-62, 6-141, 7-163, 8-168, 9-173, 10-182 (56.2 ov)

Somerset Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fussell	12	1	30	2	-	3
Mitchell	8	1	16	1	-	-
Langford	23	4	77	5	-	-
Harris	3	0	18	0	-	-
Atkinson	1	0	9	0	-	-
Smith	9.2	3	20	2	-	-

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Devon second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DH Cole	c Langford b Fussell	2
VTW Troman	st Eele b Smith	29
NCF Bloy	st Eele b Langford	16
SGE Mountford	c Harris b Langford	5
HBC Gardner	b Smith	2
TJ Wood	c Mitchell b Langford	6
NV Thomas	b Smith	19
HD Fairclough	not out	1
CT Reichwald	c Mitchell b Smith	18
P Atkinson	b Langford	10
DF Pring	lbw b Smith	1
Extras	(8 b, 8 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 59.3 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-36, 3-50, 4-55, 5-66, 6-66, 7-103, 8-117, 9-123, 10-125 (59.3 ov)

Somerset Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fussell	5	2	8	1	-	-
Mitchell	8	0	8	0	-	-
Langford	23	10	55	4	-	-
Smith	22.3	10	36	5	-	-
Tripp	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Somerset Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Atkinson	not out	12
PJ Eele	not out	2
BA Langford	b Bloy	6
GM Tripp	did not bat
KE Palmer	did not bat
R Smith	did not bat
B Roe	did not bat
JH Harris	did not bat
PH Fussell	did not bat
CG Mitchell	did not bat
RT Virgin	did not bat
Extras	(3 b)	3
Total	(1 wicket, 4 overs)	23
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Langford)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fairclough	2	1	5	0	-	-
Bloy	2	0	10	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Bowling in the Somerset Second XI second innings adds 5 runs under
--> VTW Troman made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HBC Gardner made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CT Reichwald made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PH Fussell made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CG Mitchell made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> KE Palmer (1) passed his previous highest score of 50 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> KE Palmer (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> B Roe (1) equalled his previous highest score of 26 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NV Thomas (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BA Langford achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Devon first innings (previous best was 3-73)
--> BA Langford achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Devon first innings
--> R Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Devon second innings (previous best was 2-20)
--> R Smith achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Devon second innings

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