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| Venue | County Ground, Taunton on 19th, 20th May 1958 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset Second XI won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Somerset Second XI won by an innings and 44 runs |
| Points | Somerset Second XI 10; Essex Second XI 0 |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Somerset Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | c and b Wheatley | 50 | |||||
| M Walker | c Taylor b Wheatley | 44 | |||||
| GM Tripp | b Wheatley | 38 | |||||
| KE Palmer | c Knight b Spicer | 67 | |||||
| AC Shirreff | lbw b Daniels | 83 | |||||
| RT Virgin | not out | 22 | |||||
| PJ Eele | did not bat | ||||||
| BA Langford | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Harris | did not bat | ||||||
| FJ Herting | did not bat | ||||||
| AGT Whitehead | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 10 lb, 1 nb, 4 w) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 87 overs) | 322 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-94, 2-105, 3-189, 4-264, 5-322 (87 ov) | |||||||
| Essex Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Knight | 19 | 2 | 63 | 0 | - | - | |
| Watt | 11 | 1 | 53 | 0 | 2 | - | |
| Daniels | 19 | 0 | 69 | 1 | - | - | |
| Spicer | 21 | 3 | 71 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wheatley | 17 | 3 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Essex Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KW Wallace | b Harris | 2 | |||||
| JV Wright | lbw b Harris | 6 | |||||
| GJ Nolan | b Harris | 43 | |||||
| BR Knight | b Whitehead | 41 | |||||
| PA Spicer | c Virgin b Walker | 30 | |||||
| JF Taylor | b Harris | 19 | |||||
| DW Bryant | c Eele b Langford | 1 | |||||
| AB Quick | lbw b Langford | 16 | |||||
| DT Daniels | b Palmer | 0 | |||||
| CW Wheatley | not out | 3 | |||||
| DA Watt | b Virgin | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 76 overs) | 174 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-13, 3-15, 4-69, 5-101, 6-130, 7-143, 8-159, 9-163, 10-174 (76 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Harris | 19 | 6 | 31 | 4 | - | - | |
| Herting | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Langford | 13 | 5 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 10 | 2 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Walker | 8 | 0 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Whitehead | 10 | 3 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Virgin | 14 | 3 | 61 | 1 | - | - | |
| Essex Second XI second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KW Wallace | c Shirreff b Virgin | 9 | |||||
| JV Wright | lbw b Harris | 23 | |||||
| GJ Nolan | lbw b Harris | 0 | |||||
| BR Knight | c Walker b Langford | 29 | |||||
| PA Spicer | c Palmer b Harris | 0 | |||||
| JF Taylor | b Langford | 0 | |||||
| DW Bryant | lbw b Langford | 1 | |||||
| AB Quick | c Whitehead b Langford | 20 | |||||
| DT Daniels | not out | 0 | |||||
| CW Wheatley | b Harris | 6 | |||||
| DA Watt | b Harris | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 3 lb, 3 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 57.2 overs) | 104 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-68, 3-75, 4-75, 5-75, 6-76, 7-96, 8-96, 9-103, 10-104 (57.2 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Harris | 9.2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | - | |
| Herting | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Langford | 15 | 5 | 17 | 4 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Walker | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Whitehead | 10 | 1 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Virgin | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | - | |
| Shirreff | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> DW Bryant made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> KE Palmer (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 12
--> AC Shirreff (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GJ Nolan (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CW Wheatley achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Somerset Second XI first innings (previous best was 2-41)
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