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Northamptonshire v Middlesex
County Championship 1956
VenueCounty Ground, Northampton on 23rd, 25th, 26th June 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMiddlesex won by 7 wickets
PointsNorthamptonshire 0; Middlesex 12
UmpiresCS Elliott, K McCanlis
Close of play day 1Middlesex (1) 96/1 (Robertson 63*, Edrich 26*)
Close of play day 2Northamptonshire (2) 63/7 (Tribe 4*, Andrew 1*)

Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*D Brookeslbw b Robins68     
AP Arnoldc Murray b Hurst15     
L Livingstonc and b Titmus16     
DW Barrickc Bennett b Robins54     
BL Reynoldsb Hurst11     
GE Tribec Murray b Hurst20     
MHJ Allenb Titmus7     
JS Manninglbw b Hurst0     
+KV Andrewc Robertson b Titmus12     
HRA Kelleherc Gale b Titmus4     
RW Clarkenot out4     
Extras(11 b)11
Total(all out, 85.5 overs)222
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-80, 3-115, 4-168, 5-192, 6-195, 7-195, 8-203, 9-217, 10-222 (85.5 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Warr5   090--
Bennett8   1270--
Hurst34   13784--
Titmus26.58464--
Parfitt4   0110--
Robins8   0402--

Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JDB Robertsonlbw b Tribe63     
+JT Murrayc Andrew b Manning2     
*WJ Edrichc Andrew b Kelleher54     
RW Hookerb Tribe10     
D Bennettlbw b Manning41     
FJ Titmusst Andrew b Tribe46     
RA Galest Andrew b Tribe8     
PH Parfittc Clarke b Manning1     
RVC Robinsc Kelleher b Tribe0     
JJ Warrnot out12     
RJ Hurstc Arnold b Tribe10     
Extras(5 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)7
Total(all out, 120 overs)254
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-96, 3-112, 4-155, 5-198, 6-211, 7-216, 8-231, 9-232, 10-254 (120 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kelleher17   3371--
Clarke7   0350--
Manning46   21803--
Tribe44   11826--
Allen6   3130--

Northamptonshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*D Brookeslbw b Titmus8     
AP Arnoldc Gale b Parfitt34     
L Livingstonb Titmus4     
DW Barrickc Edrich b Titmus0     
BL Reynoldsc Edrich b Parfitt5     
GE Tribenot out26     
MHJ Allenb Titmus0     
JS Manningb Titmus0     
+KV Andrewb Titmus1     
HRA Kelleherc Warr b Titmus0     
RW Clarkec Titmus b Parfitt4     
Extras(6 b, 2 lb)8
Total(all out, 78 overs)90
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-28, 3-28, 4-52, 5-52, 6-59, 7-59, 8-63, 9-63, 10-90 (78 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Warr3   050--
Bennett2   090--
Hurst10   6160--
Titmus36   23277--
Parfitt27   17253--

Middlesex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JDB Robertsonc Kelleher b Allen24     
+JT Murrayb Kelleher18     
*WJ Edrichb Kelleher8     
RW Hookernot out1     
D Bennettnot out4     
FJ Titmusdid not bat      
RA Galedid not bat      
PH Parfittdid not bat      
RVC Robinsdid not bat      
JJ Warrdid not bat      
RJ Hurstdid not bat      
Extras(4 lb)4
Total(3 wickets, 25.4 overs)59
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-46, 3-53
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kelleher4.41102--
Manning5   0240--
Tribe8   5100--
Allen8   4111--

Notes
--> D Brookes (1) passed 25000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> WJ Edrich (1) passed 34000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 41
--> D Bennett (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> JDB Robertson (2) passed 27000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> RJ Hurst reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> GE Tribe reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> GE Tribe reached 550 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> GE Tribe reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> PH Parfitt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Northamptonshire second innings (previous best was 2-4)
--> PH Parfitt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Northamptonshire second innings (previous best was 2-4)