P      W     L     D    A
 
     CC     208     52    68    87    1
     F       36      8     9    19    -
 
First match - May 18, 19, 20,  1921 v Sussex
Last match - August 13, 15, 16,  1966 v Somerset

HIGHEST INNINGS TOTALS
 
For -                 587-8d    v  Derbyshire, 1951
Against -             541       by Gloucestershire, 1931

LOWEST INNINGS TOTALS
 
For -       26  v  Lancashire, 1958
Against -   40 by Derbyshire, 1946

HIGHEST INDIVIDUAL INNINGS
 
For  -           205  M.J.L.Turnbull v Nottinghamshire, 1932
Against -        248* A.Sandham for Surrey, 1928

BEST BOWLING IN AN INNINGS
 
For -          9-47  D.J.Shepherd v Northamptonshire, 1954
Against -     10-40  W.Bestwick for Derbyshire, 1921

BEST BOWLING IN A MATCH
 
For -       14-153 J.E.McConnon v Derbyshire, 1951
Against -   14- 69  A.V.Bedser for Surrey, 1956

RECORD PARTNERSHIPS
 
For
 
1   241  D.E.Davies and W.G.A.Parkhouse   v Somerset, 1950
2   198  W.E.Bates and M.J.L.Turnbull     v Northamptonshire, 1930
3   220  D.Davies and M.J.L.Turnbull      v Nottinghamshire, 1932
4   263  G.Lavis and C.C.Smart            v Worcestershire, 1934
5   188* J.S.Pressdee and A.Rees          v Lancashire, 1964
6   217  D.Davies and C.C.Smart           v Lancashire, 1936
7   156  J.E.McConnon and J.S.Pressdee    v Middlesex, 1958
8   174  W.E.Jones and G.Lavis            v Essex, 1947
9    90  T.Arnott and F.P.Ryan            v Worcestershire, 1925
10  131* C.C.Smart and D.W.Hughes         v South Africans, 1935
 
Against
 
1   256  D.J.McGlew and T.L.Goddard       for South Africans, 1960
2   273  J.L.Hopwood and E.Tyldesley      for Lancashire, 1934
3   244  A.Sandham and T.H.Barling        for Surrey, 1936
4   166  E.H.Bowley and F.D.Jenner        for Sussex, 1921
5   183  A.Sandham and R.J.Gregory        for Surrey, 1928
6   154  C.L.McCool and J.G.Lomax         for Somerset, 1958
7   101  C.H.Palmer and H.J.Yarnold       for Worcestershire, 1939
8   131  J.C.Laker and A.V.Bedser         for Surrey, 1951
9   137* J.W.Hearne and E.A.Wilson        for Middlesex, 1932
10   98* G.Hunt and W.T.Luckes            for Somerset, 1927

The ground staged one Gillette Cup match on May 22nd, 1963
between Glamorgan and Somerset.  The scores were as follows :
 
Glamorgan   207-8 ( B.Hedges 103*, 4-24 F.E.Rumsey)
Somerset    197 (B.A.Langford 56,  I.J.Jones 3-34)

(Article: Copyright © 2003 Dr.A.K.Hignell)