| misc31957 | |
| Venue | United Services Ground, Portsmouth on 30th, 31st May 1956 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | HR Francis, SJ Leach |
| Close of play day 1 | Royal Navy (1) 107/2 |
| Hampshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BRS Harrison | b Chapman | 60 | |||||
| +C Roper | c Steer b Bland | 29 | |||||
| RWC Pitman | run out | 17 | |||||
| HM Barnard | b Steer | 90 | |||||
| PJ Sainsbury | run out | 9 | |||||
| DT Tulk | c and b Manners | 6 | |||||
| ACD Ingleby-Mackenzie | c Manners b Chapman | 26 | |||||
| J Newman | st Richards b Pickering | 5 | |||||
| RD Flood | not out | 24 | |||||
| JR Gray | not out | 29 | |||||
| MD Burden | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (12 b, 5 lb, 5 nb) | 22 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 84 overs) | 317 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-74, 2-106, 3-150, 4-175, 5-223, 6-251, 7-261, 8-261 | |||||||
| Royal Navy bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Steer | 20 | 2 | 69 | 1 | - | ||
| Chapman | 17 | 5 | 33 | 2 | - | ||
| Manners | 20 | 5 | 65 | 1 | - | ||
| Bland | 6 | 0 | 37 | 1 | - | ||
| Church | 16 | 0 | 62 | 0 | - | ||
| Pickering | 5 | 0 | 29 | 1 | - | ||
| Royal Navy first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WJ Foster | lbw b Tulk | 62 | |||||
| FC Boys | c Flood b Gray | 0 | |||||
| J Proctor | run out | 7 | |||||
| HYL Beverley | c Gray b Burden | 58 | |||||
| AD Pickering | not out | 27 | |||||
| EAS Manners | c Sainsbury b Burden | 15 | |||||
| BR Bland | c Sainsbury b Burden | 16 | |||||
| *DS Chapman | not out | 4 | |||||
| LG Church | did not bat | ||||||
| GD Steer | did not bat | ||||||
| A Richards | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 85 overs) | 202 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-21, 3-127, 4-144, 5-163, 6-191 | |||||||
| Hampshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Tulk | 21 | 3 | 41 | 1 | |||
| Gray | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |||
| Pitman | 17 | 2 | 48 | 0 | |||
| Burden | 27 | 10 | 72 | 3 | |||
| Sainsbury | 15 | 7 | 23 | 0 | |||
| Hampshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BRS Harrison | st Richards b Pickering | 42 | |||||
| +C Roper | run out | 6 | |||||
| RWC Pitman | not out | 22 | |||||
| RD Flood | not out | 30 | |||||
| HM Barnard | did not bat | ||||||
| PJ Sainsbury | did not bat | ||||||
| DT Tulk | did not bat | ||||||
| ACD Ingleby-Mackenzie | did not bat | ||||||
| J Newman | did not bat | ||||||
| JR Gray | did not bat | ||||||
| MD Burden | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, declared, 28 overs) | 103 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-44, 2-58 | |||||||
| Royal Navy bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Steer | 7 | 1 | 26 | 0 | - | ||
| Chapman | 6 | 1 | 23 | 0 | - | ||
| Manners | 10 | 0 | 35 | 0 | - | ||
| Pickering | 5 | 1 | 16 | 1 | - | ||
| Royal Navy second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WJ Foster | c and b Sainsbury | 96 | |||||
| FC Boys | lbw b Sainsbury | 35 | |||||
| J Proctor | lbw b Pitman | 13 | |||||
| HYL Beverley | c Barnard b Tulk | 5 | |||||
| AD Pickering | c Gray b Sainsbury | 2 | |||||
| EAS Manners | c Ingleby-Mackenzie b Sainsbury | 3 | |||||
| BR Bland | not out | 2 | |||||
| *DS Chapman | b Sainsbury | 1 | |||||
| LG Church | run out | 0 | |||||
| GD Steer | not out | 0 | |||||
| A Richards | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 2 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 54 overs) | 165 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-20, 2-113, 3-152, 4-154, 5-154, 6-157, 7-163, 8-165 | |||||||
| Hampshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Tulk | 9 | 3 | 18 | 1 | - | ||
| Gray | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | ||
| Pitman | 10 | 3 | 14 | 1 | - | ||
| Sainsbury | 19 | 6 | 47 | 5 | - | ||
| Burden | 7 | 0 | 46 | 0 | - | ||
| Flood | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | ||