misc31882
Army v Royal Navy
Other matches in England 1955
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 5th, 6th August 1955 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresWJR Harrington, GD Morton
ScorersRN Coward (Army), AE Potter (Royal Navy)
Close of play day 1Army (1) 200/6 (Gale 37*, Lightfoot 0*)
Royal Navy first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJT Brownb Lightfoot4  -- 
WL Blackshawc Gale b Lightfoot1  -- 
*MLY Ainsworthb Lightfoot11  2- 
N Durden-Smithb Hawkins24  1- 
ALSS Thackarac Richardson b Allsop22  2- 
B Prentislbw b Hawkins0  -- 
JD Sayerb Allsop35  31 
GD Steerlbw b Hawkins11  2- 
RG Stevensc Richardson b Allsop0  -- 
DS Chapmanb Hawkins9  2- 
+IM Stoopnot out1  -- 
Extras(5 b, 8 lb, 2 nb, 6 w)21
Total(all out, 54.4 overs)139
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Blackshaw), 2-11 (Brown), 3-18 (Ainsworth), 4-72 (Thackara), 5-77 (Prentis), 6-108 (Durden-Smith), 7-128 (Sayer), 8-128 (Stevens), 9-130 (Steer), 10-139 (Chapman, 54.4 ov)
Army bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dickinson5   0180--
Lightfoot9   4123--
Deighton11   5210--
Allsop18   8483--
Hawkins11.43194--
Army first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PE Richardsonlbw b Stevens46  6- 
TW Cartwrightb Steer56  5- 
PT Marnerb Chapman22  3- 
NW Hillrun out25  2- 
DG Hawkinsb Stevens1  -- 
RA Galenot out37  4- 
+CBR Fetherstonhaughb Sayer6  1- 
A Lightfootnot out0  -- 
*JHG Deightondid not bat      
TE Dickinsondid not bat      
R Allsopdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 1 lb, 1 w)7
Total(6 wickets, declared, 67 overs)200
Fall of wickets:
1-72 (Richardson), 2-116 (Marner), 3-132 (Cartwright), 4-137 (Hawkins), 5-181 (Hill), 6-200 (Fetherstonhaugh)
Royal Navy bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Steer17   3661--
Chapman17   3451--
Stevens25   8492--
Sayer8   0331--
Royal Navy second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WL Blackshawc Dickinson b Hawkins56  10- 
AJT Brownc Marner b Hawkins77  8- 
*MLY Ainsworthb Dickinson40  6- 
N Durden-Smithb Hill15  2- 
ALSS Thackaranot out47  5- 
B Prentisc Gale b Lightfoot16  2- 
JD Sayerb Deighton0  -- 
GD Steerb Lightfoot0  -- 
RG Stevenslbw b Hill19  3- 
DS Chapmanc Marner b Hawkins13  2- 
+IM Stoopdid not bat      
Extras(18 b, 2 nb, 1 w)21
Total(9 wickets, declared, 87.4 overs)304
Fall of wickets:
1-121 (Blackshaw), 2-152 (Brown), 3-191 (Durden-Smith), 4-205 (Ainsworth), 5-250 (Prentis), 6-253 (Sayer), 7-258 (Steer), 8-285 (Stevens), 9-304 (Chapman, 87.4 ov)
Army bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lightfoot16   2432--
Dickinson10   2301--
Deighton9   0321--
Allsop17   4550--
Hawkins22.41873--
Gale5   2130--
Hill8   1232--
Army second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PE Richardsonc Sayer b Chapman18  2- 
TW Cartwrightnot out62  7- 
PT Marnerc Stoop b Chapman2  -- 
NW Hillb Stevens41  7- 
DG Hawkinsnot out27  3- 
RA Galedid not bat      
+CBR Fetherstonhaughdid not bat      
A Lightfootdid not bat      
*JHG Deightondid not bat      
TE Dickinsondid not bat      
R Allsopdid not bat      
Extras(13 b, 1 nb, 1 w)15
Total(3 wickets, 45 overs)165
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Richardson), 2-45 (Marner), 3-101 (Hill)
Royal Navy bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Steer9   1230--
Chapman11   2312--
Stevens9   2331--
Sayer6   1310--
Ainsworth5   0140--
Thackara2   060--
Prentis3   0120--
PE Richardson scored 1 five in the Army first innings