f20913 cc10410	Warwickshire v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1955
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 15th, 16th, 17th June 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by 7 wickets
Points	Warwickshire 0; Gloucestershire 12
Umpires	P Corrall, H Elliott
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 16/0 (Young 11*, Milton 3*)
Close of play day 2	Gloucestershire (1) 291/5 (Crapp 89*, Lambert 22*)

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	b Graveney	35
+RT Spooner	lbw b McHugh	16
AVG Wolton	c Nicholls b Cook	26
RE Hitchcock	b McHugh	44
*HE Dollery	b Lambert	85
A Townsend	b Mortimore	12
WJP Stewart	c Emmett b Cook	8
JD Bannister	st Rochford b Cook	45
IM King	b Cook	14
RG Thompson	c Graveney b Cook	5
WE Hollies	not out	4
Extras	(13 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 128.2 overs)	310
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-78, 3-97, 4-162, 5-198, 6-221, 7-252, 8-294, 9-305, 10-310 (128.2 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	15	1	60	1	-	-
McHugh	25	3	72	2	-	-
Cook	47.2	18	55	5	-	-
Mortimore	24	5	57	1	-	-
Graveney	17	2	50	1	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Young	lbw b Hollies	74
CA Milton	c and b Hollies	65
TW Graveney	c Dollery b Bannister	27
JF Crapp	not out	100
*GM Emmett	b Thompson	1
RB Nicholls	b Thompson	1
GEE Lambert	not out	31
JB Mortimore	did not bat
+P Rochford	did not bat
C Cook	did not bat
FP McHugh	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	12
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 139 overs)	311
Fall of wickets:
1-139, 2-142, 3-210, 4-213, 5-215

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bannister	35	6	83	1	-	-
Thompson	25	6	60	2	-	-
Hollies	40	19	69	2	-	-
King	24	6	58	0	-	-
Townsend	9	3	13	0	-	-
Hitchcock	1	0	6	0	-	-
Wolton	5	0	10	0	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	b Lambert	16
+RT Spooner	c McHugh b Mortimore	70
AVG Wolton	not out	78
RE Hitchcock	not out	39
*HE Dollery	did not bat
A Townsend	did not bat
WJP Stewart	did not bat
JD Bannister	did not bat
IM King	did not bat
RG Thompson	did not bat
WE Hollies	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 1 nb)	3
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 42.3 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-114

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	9	0	45	1	-	-
McHugh	9.3	0	33	0	-	-
Cook	12	5	42	0	-	-
Mortimore	4	0	26	1	-	-
Graveney	6	0	46	0	-	-
Emmett	2	0	11	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GM Emmett	b Bannister	113
CA Milton	lbw b Hollies	20
TW Graveney	st Spooner b Bannister	33
JB Mortimore	not out	22
JF Crapp	not out	9
DM Young	did not bat
RB Nicholls	did not bat
GEE Lambert	did not bat
+P Rochford	did not bat
C Cook	did not bat
FP McHugh	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb)	9
Total	(3 wickets, 36 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-168, 3-175

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bannister	13	0	75	2	-	-
Thompson	10	0	55	0	-	-
Hollies	11	0	50	1	-	-
King	2	0	17	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JD Bannister (1) passed his previous highest score of 32 in First-Class matches
--> JD Bannister (1) passed his previous highest score of 32 in County Championship matches
--> JD Bannister (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2

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