f21415 cc10698	Worcestershire v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1956
Venue	Chester Road North, Kidderminster on 11th, 12th, 13th July 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Worcestershire won by an innings and 94 runs
Points	Worcestershire 12; Yorkshire 0
Umpires	H Elliott, WT Jones
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 369/4 (Kenyon 218*, Horton 34*)
Close of play day 2	Yorkshire (2) 69/1 (Lowson 31*, Wilson 8*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	c Close b Taylor	259
LF Outschoorn	lbw b Appleyard	10
RG Broadbent	b Wardle	4
G Dews	c Binks b Wardle	57
DW Richardson	lbw b Appleyard	27
MJ Horton	b Taylor	43
J Lister	not out	20
*RO Jenkins	did not bat
+R Booth	did not bat
LJ Coldwell	did not bat
R Berry	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 8 lb, 4 nb)	20
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 150.4 overs)	440
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-55, 3-172, 4-239, 5-383, 6-440 (150.4 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Broughton	23	1	93	0	-	-
Appleyard	34	9	79	2	-	-
Wardle	37	13	78	2	-	-
Taylor	18.4	5	44	2	-	-
Illingworth	18	2	71	0	-	-
Close	20	10	55	0	-	-

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FA Lowson	lbw b Coldwell	18
K Taylor	c Coldwell b Outschoorn	0
JV Wilson	c Booth b Berry	37
DEV Padgett	c Horton b Jenkins	12
*W Watson	c Dews b Horton	45
DB Close	st Booth b Berry	4
R Illingworth	not out	22
JH Wardle	c Dews b Berry	8
+JG Binks	b Berry	0
PN Broughton	b Berry	12
R Appleyard	c Booth b Horton	3
Extras	(2 w)	2
Total	(all out, 62 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-32, 3-63, 4-67, 5-79, 6-133, 7-146, 8-146, 9-160, 10-163 (62 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coldwell	15	4	35	1	-	-
Outschoorn	4	0	14	1	-	-
Berry	26	9	49	5	-	-
Jenkins	7	0	32	1	-	-
Horton	10	3	31	2	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FA Lowson	lbw b Horton	47
K Taylor	c Jenkins b Horton	28
JV Wilson	c Broadbent b Jenkins	13
DEV Padgett	c and b Jenkins	9
*W Watson	c Broadbent b Jenkins	7
DB Close	c Lister b Horton	41
R Illingworth	b Jenkins	8
JH Wardle	c Broadbent b Horton	17
+JG Binks	c Richardson b Horton	5
PN Broughton	not out	5
R Appleyard	absent hurt
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	3
Total	(all out, 75 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-87, 3-91, 4-102, 5-135, 6-153, 7-173, 8-173, 9-183 (75 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coldwell	9	2	31	0	-	-
Outschoorn	5	1	11	0	-	-
Berry	14	8	13	0	-	-
Jenkins	22	4	61	4	-	-
Horton	25	11	64	5	-	-

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Notes
--> D Kenyon (1) passed his previous highest score of 253 in County Championship matches
--> D Kenyon (1) passed his previous highest score of 253 in First-Class matches
--> D Kenyon (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 86
--> D Kenyon (1) passed 20000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 52
--> JV Wilson (1) passed 11000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3
--> R Illingworth (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> FA Lowson (2) passed 13500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 40
--> LJ Coldwell reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> MJ Horton reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Yorkshire first innings

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