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New South Wales v Western Australia
Sheffield Shield 1956/57
VenueSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 23rd, 24th, 26th, 27th November 1956 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossNew South Wales won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNew South Wales won by 80 runs
PointsNew South Wales 5; Western Australia 0
UmpiresJP Bowden, JA Daly
Close of play day 1Western Australia (1) 100/4 (Meuleman 11*, Edwards 16*)
Close of play day 2New South Wales (2) 191/6 (Martin 58*)
Close of play day 3Western Australia (2) 172/7 (Simpson 68*, Buggins 20*)
New South Wales first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JW Burkec Shepherd b Gaunt0     
SJ Carrollb Gaunt17     
NCL O'Neillc Simpson b Hoare8     
*ID Craigb Strauss53     
WJ Watsonrun out (?->Buggins)7     
R Benaudc Buggins b Strauss24     
JW Martinlbw b Strauss8     
AK Davidsonlbw b Strauss9     
WPA Crawfordb Strauss0     
JC Treanorb Strauss11     
+O Lambertnot out1     
Extras(5 lb, 2 nb)7
Total(all out, 169 minutes, 37.6 overs)145
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Burke), 2-22 (O'Neill), 3-27 (Carroll), 4-43 (Watson), 5-91 (Benaud), 6-103 (Martin), 7-119 (Davidson), 8-119 (Crawford), 9-140 (Treanor), 10-145 (Craig, 37.6 ov)
Western Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gaunt5   1252-2
Hoare6   1121--
Strauss16.63666--
Preen9   2330--
Simpson1   020--
Western Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+BL Bugginsb Crawford0     
LM Sawlec Martin b Crawford17     
RB Simpsonc Lambert b Treanor27     
BK Shepherdb Benaud17     
*KD Meulemanb Crawford14     
AR Edwardsc Martin b Benaud52     
BA Riggb Treanor8     
AT Preennot out27     
RB Straussc and b Treanor1     
DE Hoarerun out3     
RA Gauntc Carroll b Benaud10     
Extras(16 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)20
Total(all out, 274 minutes, 67.4 overs)196
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Buggins), 2-21 (Sawle), 3-58 (Shepherd), 4-75 (Meuleman), 5-109 (Simpson), 6-153 (Rigg), 7-155 (Edwards), 8-156 (Strauss), 9-178 (Hoare), 10-196 (Gaunt, 67.4 ov)
New South Wales bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Crawford16   4313-1
Davidson9   1380--
Treanor13   4213-1
Benaud25.46693-1
Martin4   0170--
New South Wales second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JW Burkec Buggins b Gaunt0     
SJ Carrollc Buggins b Gaunt100     
*ID Craigc Buggins b Gaunt3     
NCL O'Neillb Gaunt8     
WJ Watsonb Gaunt8     
R Benaudc Rigg b Gaunt3     
JW Martinb Strauss71     
AK Davidsonc Shepherd b Gaunt84     
WPA Crawfordc Simpson b Hoare14     
JC Treanornot out9     
+O Lambertlbw b Simpson0     
Extras(11 b, 7 nb)18
Total(all out, 314 minutes, 67.3 overs)318
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Burke), 2-23 (Craig), 3-33 (O'Neill), 4-46 (Watson), 5-60 (Benaud), 6-191 (Carroll), 7-227 (Martin), 8-258 (Crawford), 9-311 (Davidson), 10-318 (Lambert, 67.3 ov)
Western Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gaunt20   31047-6
Strauss20   3921--
Preen10   2290--
Hoare9   0331-1
Simpson5.30321--
Shepherd3   0100--
Western Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LM Sawleb Davidson16     
RB Straussb Benaud26     
BA Rigglbw b Davidson0     
RB Simpsonc Lambert b Benaud75     
BK Shepherdc sub (RM Harvey) b Benaud2     
*KD Meulemanc Benaud b Treanor24     
AR Edwardsc and b Martin7     
AT Preenc Benaud b Treanor1     
+BL Bugginsst Lambert b Benaud25     
DE Hoarenot out0     
RA Gauntc Davidson b Benaud2     
Extras(7 b, 2 nb)9
Total(all out, 223 minutes, 56.5 overs)187
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Sawle), 2-23 (Rigg), 3-51 (Strauss), 4-55 (Shepherd), 5-117 (Meuleman), 6-126 (Edwards), 7-127 (Preen), 8-182 (Buggins), 9-185 (Simpson), 10-187 (Gaunt, 56.5 ov)
New South Wales bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Crawford4   0220--
Davidson8   0422--
Benaud18.52595--
Treanor20   4392-2
Martin6   0161--
Notes
--> BA Rigg made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> BA Rigg made his last appearance in Sheffield Shield matches
--> AT Preen (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> AT Preen (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> SJ Carroll (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 60
--> JW Martin (2) passed his previous highest score of 47 in First-Class matches
--> JW Martin (2) passed his previous highest score of 47 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> AK Davidson (2) passed his previous highest score of 76 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> RB Simpson (2) passed 1000 runs in Sheffield Shield matches when he reached 67
--> RA Gaunt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed R Benaud in the New South Wales second innings (previous best was 4-154)
--> RA Gaunt achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the New South Wales second innings
--> RA Gaunt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Sheffield Shield matches when he dismissed R Benaud in the New South Wales second innings (previous best was 4-154)
--> RA Gaunt achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Sheffield Shield matches in the New South Wales second innings
--> R Benaud reached 100 wickets in Sheffield Shield matches when he dismissed BK Shepherd, his 2nd wicket in the Western Australia second innings
12th Men: RM Harvey (NSW) and HR Gorringe (WA)
Crowds: 3258, 6237, 1978, 200. Total: 11,673. Receipts: 884 pounds