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Lancashire v Somerset
County Championship 1956
VenueOld Trafford, Manchester on 12th, 14th, 15th May 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLancashire won by 10 wickets
PointsLancashire 12; Somerset 0
UmpiresCS Elliott, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1Somerset (1) 293 all out
Close of play day 2Somerset (2) 17/4 (McCool 0*, Langford 12*)
Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Picklesc Pullar b Hilton87     
FL Angellc Jordan b Tattersall16     
JG Lomaxc Grieves b Tattersall17     
PB Wightc Jordan b Statham48     
CL McCoolc Goodwin b Hilton28     
*MF Tremlettlbw b Tattersall35     
BA Langfordc Pullar b Hilton31     
+FGK Daylbw b Statham1     
KD Biddulphb Statham2     
B Lobbb Statham12     
JWJ McMahonnot out0     
Extras(10 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)16
Total(all out, 120.1 overs)293
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-72, 3-158, 4-201, 5-216, 6-258, 7-275, 8-277, 9-284, 10-293 (120.1 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham32.111674--
Goodwin17   2460--
Tattersall29   14743--
Hilton28   13483--
Grieves11   3330--
Marner3   090--
Lancashire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Edrichc Lomax b Lobb45     
A Whartonc and b McCool100     
G Pullarc McCool b Lobb49     
*C Washbrookc Wight b McCool5     
KJ Grievesc Day b Lobb86     
PT Marnerc Day b McMahon11     
MJ Hiltonc Lobb b Lomax43     
JB Stathamnot out33     
+J Jordanc McMahon b Lobb14     
R Tattersallnot out4     
F Goodwindid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 5 lb)7
Total(8 wickets, declared, 104 overs)397
Fall of wickets:
1-111, 2-163, 3-179, 4-221, 5-270, 6-339, 7-341, 8-365
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lobb24   0944--
Biddulph13   1480--
Lomax9   1471--
Langford26   5850--
McCool19   3772--
McMahon13   3391--
Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Picklesb Statham4     
FL Angelllbw b Statham0     
JG Lomaxc Hilton b Statham0     
PB Wightc Jordan b Goodwin1     
BA Langfordc Marner b Hilton28     
CL McCoolb Grieves18     
*MF Tremlettc Washbrook b Grieves24     
+FGK Daynot out56     
KD Biddulphb Tattersall10     
JWJ McMahonb Tattersall0     
B Lobbb Statham4     
Extras(2 lb, 1 nb)3
Total(all out, 82.1 overs)148
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-1, 4-11, 5-41, 6-63, 7-93, 8-118, 9-122, 10-148 (82.1 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham24.112234--
Goodwin11   5311--
Tattersall11   6152--
Hilton15   8291--
Grieves15   6342--
Marner6   2130--
Lancashire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Edrichnot out17     
A Whartonnot out27     
G Pullardid not bat      
*C Washbrookdid not bat      
KJ Grievesdid not bat      
PT Marnerdid not bat      
MJ Hiltondid not bat      
JB Stathamdid not bat      
+J Jordandid not bat      
R Tattersalldid not bat      
F Goodwindid not bat      
Extras(4 b)4
Total(no wicket, 12 overs)48
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lobb4   0150--
Biddulph3   0120--
Langford3   1120--
McMahon2   150--
Notes
--> F Goodwin made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> F Goodwin made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> L Pickles (1) passed his previous highest score of 45 in First-Class matches
--> L Pickles (1) passed his previous highest score of 45 in County Championship matches
--> JB Statham (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 27
--> FGK Day (2) passed his previous highest score of 43 in County Championship matches
--> FGK Day (2) passed his previous highest score of 43 in First-Class matches
--> KD Biddulph (2) equalled his previous highest score of 10 in County Championship matches
--> KD Biddulph (2) equalled his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> MJ Hilton reached 550 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> B Lobb reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Lancashire first innings