minc5072	Gloucestershire Second XI v Somerset Second XI
	Minor Counties Championship 1957
Venue	Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 27th, 28th May 1957 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire Second XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Gloucestershire Second XI 3; Somerset Second XI 1
Umpires	CA Cassie, PC Kellaway
Scorers	WH Hollman, MJ Kitchen
Close of play day 1	Somerset Second XI (1) ?/7

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Gloucestershire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+BJ Meyer	c Baker b Greetham	11
JVC Griffiths	b Herting	5
JB Mortimore	c Tripp b Herting	8
W Knightley-Smith	b Herting	5
AS Brown	b Greetham	11
DC Mills	c Herting b Greetham	2
DA Allen	b Whitehead	66
GGM Wiltshire	run out	12
DG A'Court	b Baker	37
GJ Lake	not out	18
*AV Avery	b Biddulph	26
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 74 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Griffiths), 2-22 (Mortimore), 3-24 (Meyer), 4-38 (Brown), 5-40 (Knightley-Smith), 6-42 (Mills), 7-59 (Wiltshire), 8-144 (A'Court), 9-181 (Allen), 10-209 (Avery, 74 ov)

Somerset Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Biddulph	14	4	26	1	-	-
Herting	18	5	54	3	-	-
Greetham	12	1	46	3	-	1
Baker	8	0	18	1	-	1
Langford	13	3	32	0	-	-
Whitehead	7	2	20	1	-	-
Andrews	2	0	5	0	-	-

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Somerset Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+PJ Eele	lbw b Lake	0
B Roe	c Meyer b Lake	9
J Baker	b Wiltshire	7
BA Langford	lbw b A'Court	4
CHM Greetham	c Brown b Allen	15
RT Virgin	c Meyer b Wiltshire	7
*WHR Andrews	b Wiltshire	25
FJ Herting	b Lake	48
KD Biddulph	c Meyer b Lake	5
AGT Whitehead	not out	7
GM Tripp	absent hurt
Extras	(10 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 64.1 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Eele), 2-17 (Baker), 3-17 (Roe), 4-28 (Langford), 5-40 (Greetham), 6-69 (Andrews), 7-70 (Virgin), 8-83 (Biddulph), 9-139 (Herting, 64.1 ov)

Gloucestershire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lake	10.1	4	16	4	-	1
Wiltshire	17	6	28	3	-	-
A'Court	4	1	5	1	-	-
Griffiths	21	9	25	0	-	-
Allen	6	1	24	1	-	-
Mortimore	6	2	29	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Knightley-Smith	run out	15
+BJ Meyer	c Virgin b Herting	6
JB Mortimore	b Langford	53
AS Brown	not out	41
DC Mills	not out	10
JVC Griffiths	did not bat
DA Allen	did not bat
GGM Wiltshire	did not bat
DG A'Court	did not bat
GJ Lake	did not bat
*AV Avery	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 37 overs)	133
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Meyer), 2-23 (Knightley-Smith), 3-96 (Mortimore)

Somerset Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Biddulph	15	4	35	0	-	-
Herting	3	1	7	1	-	1
Greetham	4	1	17	0	-	-
Baker	3	0	23	0	-	-
Langford	9	2	34	1	-	-
Whitehead	3	0	9	0	-	-

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Somerset Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+PJ Eele	b Mortimore	31
B Roe	c Meyer b Brown	21
CHM Greetham	c Wiltshire b Mortimore	64
BA Langford	b Mortimore	0
J Baker	c Allen b Griffiths	26
*WHR Andrews	c Knightley-Smith b Wiltshire	18
FJ Herting	c Knightley-Smith b Wiltshire	8
RT Virgin	not out	1
AGT Whitehead	not out	0
KD Biddulph	did not bat
GM Tripp	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 1 nb)	11
Total	(7 wickets, 63 overs)	180
Fall of wickets:
1-47 (Roe), 2-64 (Eele), 3-68 (Langford), 4-128 (Baker), 5-160 (Andrews), 6-178 (Herting), 7-178 (Greetham)

Gloucestershire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lake	5	4	6	0	-	1
Wiltshire	6	1	16	2	-	-
A'Court	8	2	28	0	-	-
Griffiths	13	4	44	1	-	-
Allen	8	4	16	0	-	-
Mortimore	19	4	52	3	-	-
Brown	4	1	7	1	-	-

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Notes
--> DG A'Court made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FJ Herting (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JB Mortimore (2) passed his previous highest score of 33 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AS Brown (2) passed his previous highest score of 11 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CHM Greetham (2) passed his previous highest score of 48 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FJ Herting achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed W Knightley-Smith in the Gloucestershire Second XI first innings (previous best was 2-25)
--> GJ Lake achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed PJ Eele in the Somerset Second XI first innings (previous best was 0-33)
--> GGM Wiltshire achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed WHR Andrews in the Somerset Second XI first innings (previous best was 1-31)

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