f20927 cc10421	Glamorgan v Somerset
	County Championship 1955
Venue	Rodney Parade, Newport on 22nd, 23rd, 24th June 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Glamorgan won by 8 wickets
Points	Glamorgan 12; Somerset 0
Umpires	HG Baldwin, H Elliott
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 221 all out
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 7/2 (Lawrence 5*, Hilton 1*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+HW Stephenson	c Pressdee b Lewis	12
Yawar Saeed	c McConnon b Shepherd	1
J Lawrence	c Pressdee b Shepherd	7
*GG Tordoff	c Davies b Shepherd	1
PB Wight	c Pressdee b Lewis	29
MF Tremlett	b Shepherd	68
JG Lomax	c McConnon b Watkins	68
GM Tripp	b Watkins	8
J Hilton	c Davies b Watkins	6
JWJ McMahon	not out	2
B Lobb	st Davies b Shepherd	5
Extras	(3 b, 9 lb, 2 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 76.5 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-13, 3-14, 4-21, 5-85, 6-152, 7-187, 8-209, 9-216, 10-221 (76.5 ov)

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lewis	17	2	46	2	-	-
Shepherd	30.5	4	92	5	-	-
Watkins	19	5	44	3	-	-
McConnon	7	2	16	0	-	-
Pressdee	3	1	9	0	-	-

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Glamorgan first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WGA Parkhouse	c Stephenson b Lomax	27
BR Edrich	lbw b Yawar Saeed	23
B Hedges	lbw b Lomax	0
WE Jones	not out	112
AJ Watkins	b Lobb	30
JS Pressdee	c Stephenson b Lobb	0
JE Pleass	c Stephenson b Lobb	40
JE McConnon	c Stephenson b Lobb	15
*+HG Davies	c Wight b McMahon	43
KH Lewis	did not bat
DJ Shepherd	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 6 w)	8
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 97.2 overs)	298
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-41, 3-71, 4-137, 5-141, 6-203, 7-229, 8-298 (97.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lobb	32	14	94	4	-	-
Lomax	26	8	68	2	-	-
Hilton	7	3	22	0	-	-
Yawar Saeed	9	4	28	1	-	-
McMahon	15.2	5	42	1	-	-
Lawrence	7	1	27	0	-	-
Tordoff	1	0	9	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+HW Stephenson	lbw b Lewis	0
Yawar Saeed	c Davies b Lewis	0
J Hilton	c Davies b Watkins	9
J Lawrence	c and b Lewis	14
*GG Tordoff	c Parkhouse b Watkins	27
PB Wight	c McConnon b Watkins	5
MF Tremlett	c Davies b Watkins	4
JG Lomax	c Watkins b Pressdee	19
GM Tripp	c Shepherd b Pressdee	2
JWJ McMahon	lbw b Watkins	0
B Lobb	not out	0
Extras	(2 nb)	2
Total	(all out, 52 overs)	82
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-1, 3-18, 4-42, 5-57, 6-58, 7-77, 8-81, 9-82, 10-82 (52 ov)

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lewis	15	5	19	3	-	-
Shepherd	9	4	12	0	-	-
Watkins	11	5	13	5	-	-
McConnon	13	5	32	0	-	-
Pressdee	4	2	4	2	-	-

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Glamorgan second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WGA Parkhouse	b McMahon	0
BR Edrich	c Yawar Saeed b Hilton	3
B Hedges	not out	0
WE Jones	not out	2
AJ Watkins	did not bat
JS Pressdee	did not bat
JE Pleass	did not bat
JE McConnon	did not bat
*+HG Davies	did not bat
KH Lewis	did not bat
DJ Shepherd	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(2 wickets, 3.4 overs)	6
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-4

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hilton	1.4	1	1	1	-	-
McMahon	2	0	4	1	-	-

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Notes
--> JG Lomax (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> WE Jones (1) passed 11000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 69
--> AJ Watkins reached 450 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Somerset second innings

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