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Nottinghamshire v Somerset
County Championship 1956
VenueTrent Bridge, Nottingham on 30th June, 2nd, 3rd July 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNottinghamshire won by 9 wickets
PointsNottinghamshire 12; Somerset 4
UmpiresTJ Bartley, A Skelding
Close of play day 1Nottinghamshire (1) 3/1 (Smales 0*)
Close of play day 2Somerset (2) 47/3 (Wight 20*, Atkinson 70*)
Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FL Angellc CJ Poole b Walker10     
JG Lomaxlbw b Dooland55     
CL McCoolc Clay b Dooland48     
PB Wightc CJ Poole b Smales51     
G Atkinsonlbw b Jepson71     
+HW Stephensonlbw b Dooland1     
*MF Tremlettb Dooland14     
GM Trippnot out1     
BA Langfordc Harvey b Dooland1     
B Lobbb Jepson1     
JWJ McMahondid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 9 lb, 1 w)14
Total(9 wickets, declared, 118.3 overs)267
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-118, 3-125, 4-222, 5-235, 6-261, 7-265, 8-266, 9-267 (118.3 ov)
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Walker18   4451--
Jepson24.38352--
Dooland37   12715--
KJ Poole7   0300--
Smales25   10611--
Kelly7   2110--
Nottinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
K Smalesb Lomax4     
A Jepsonc Stephenson b Lobb3     
*RT Simpsonc Lobb b McCool48     
JD Clayc Stephenson b Lobb1     
PF Harveyc Angell b McCool12     
+CJ Poolec McCool b McMahon10     
FW Stockslbw b Langford7     
J Kellyc Tremlett b McMahon6     
KJ Poolec and b McCool23     
B Doolandnot out65     
AK Walkerb Lobb62     
Extras(13 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)16
Total(all out, 102.1 overs)257
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-14, 3-15, 4-47, 5-80, 6-83, 7-89, 8-120, 9-134, 10-257 (102.1 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lobb26.17653--
Lomax13   1281--
McMahon29   9572--
McCool27   4763--
Langford7   2151--
Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FL Angelllbw b Walker0     
JG Lomax hit wkt b Dooland16     
CL McCoolc CJ Poole b Walker4     
PB Wightc CJ Poole b Dooland39     
G Atkinsonc Clay b Dooland30     
+HW Stephensonc Dooland b Smales3     
*MF Tremlettc Walker b Dooland16     
GM Trippc Clay b Dooland12     
BA Langfordc Clay b Dooland0     
JWJ McMahonnot out0     
B Lobbst CJ Poole b Dooland0     
Extras(9 b, 4 lb)13
Total(all out, 72 overs)133
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-8, 3-23, 4-93, 5-104, 6-108, 7-124, 8-133, 9-133, 10-133 (72 ov)
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Walker15   4212--
Jepson12   4160--
Dooland27   14417--
Smales18   5421--
Nottinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RT Simpsonb McMahon36     
JD Claynot out70     
+CJ Poolenot out38     
K Smalesdid not bat      
A Jepsondid not bat      
PF Harveydid not bat      
FW Stocksdid not bat      
J Kellydid not bat      
KJ Pooledid not bat      
B Doolanddid not bat      
AK Walkerdid not bat      
Extras0
Total(1 wicket, 46.3 overs)144
Fall of wickets:
1-70 (Simpson)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lobb9   2140--
Lomax3   150--
McMahon16   5521--
McCool9   0410--
Langford8   2220--
Tripp1   090--
Wight0.3010--
Notes
--> G Atkinson (1) equalled his previous highest score of 71 in First-Class matches
--> G Atkinson (1) equalled his previous highest score of 71 in County Championship matches
--> AK Walker (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in County Championship matches
--> AK Walker (1) passed his previous highest score of 61 in First-Class matches
--> HW Stephenson (2) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> JD Clay (2) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 30
--> B Lobb reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings
--> JWJ McMahon reached 450 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings
--> JWJ McMahon reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Nottinghamshire second innings