f26211 cc12996	Somerset v Hampshire
	County Championship 1966
Venue	Imperial Athletic Ground, Bristol on 7th, 9th, 10th May 1966 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Hampshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Somerset 0; Hampshire 2
Umpires	R Aspinall, WE Phillipson
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 78/5 (G Atkinson 25*, CRM Atkinson 5*)
Close of play day 2	Hampshire (2) 82/7 (Wheatley 16*, Shackleton 17*)

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Hampshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RE Marshall	b Alley	65
BL Reed	b Palmer	49
H Horton	c Roe b Alley	42
DA Livingstone	lbw b Alley	4
GL Keith	not out	14
PJ Sainsbury	not out	2
+BSV Timms	did not bat
KJ Wheatley	did not bat
D Shackleton	did not bat
DW White	did not bat
RMH Cottam	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 12 lb, 5 nb)	21
Total	(4 wickets, innings closed, 65 overs)	197
Fall of wickets:
1-98, 2-160, 3-175, 4-186

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	15	3	35	0	-	-
Palmer	17	3	65	1	-	-
Alley	28	9	54	3	-	-
CRM Atkinson	5	0	22	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	c Timms b Shackleton	5
B Roe	c Timms b Cottam	19
MJ Kitchen	c Timms b White	7
G Atkinson	c Timms b Shackleton	40
CHM Greetham	c Marshall b Cottam	0
WE Alley	b Cottam	16
*CRM Atkinson	c Reed b Shackleton	9
KE Palmer	c Keith b Cottam	9
+G Clayton	c Horton b Shackleton	2
BA Langford	not out	1
FE Rumsey	c Keith b Cottam	0
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(all out, 59.1 overs)	109
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-22, 3-43, 4-45, 5-71, 6-84, 7-102, 8-108, 9-109, 10-109 (59.1 ov)

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shackleton	30	9	43	4	-	-
White	16	3	37	1	-	-
Cottam	13.1	4	28	5	-	-

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Hampshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RE Marshall	lbw b Rumsey	9
BL Reed	lbw b Palmer	0
H Horton	c Clayton b Rumsey	14
DA Livingstone	b Rumsey	1
GL Keith	c Alley b Rumsey	10
PJ Sainsbury	lbw b Rumsey	8
+BSV Timms	c Clayton b Rumsey	3
KJ Wheatley	c Clayton b Alley	23
D Shackleton	b Alley	37
DW White	b Rumsey	28
RMH Cottam	not out	6
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 65.2 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-12, 3-19, 4-28, 5-43, 6-46, 7-47, 8-98, 9-134, 10-146 (65.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	29	7	48	7	-	-
Palmer	18	4	49	1	-	-
Alley	16.2	5	41	2	-	-
Langford	2	1	1	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	lbw b Shackleton	5
B Roe	c Horton b Shackleton	32
MJ Kitchen	lbw b Shackleton	15
G Atkinson	c Keith b Sainsbury	14
CHM Greetham	c Reed b Cottam	3
WE Alley	b Shackleton	0
*CRM Atkinson	not out	46
KE Palmer	not out	37
+G Clayton	did not bat
BA Langford	did not bat
FE Rumsey	did not bat
Extras	(5 b)	5
Total	(6 wickets, 90 overs)	157
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-49, 3-54, 4-61, 5-61, 6-95

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shackleton	32	18	25	4	-	-
White	12	1	41	0	-	-
Cottam	12	2	19	1	-	-
Sainsbury	18	9	27	1	-	-
Wheatley	16	3	40	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Each first innings was limited to 65 overs
--> RE Marshall (1) passed 26500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 26
--> CRM Atkinson (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 36
--> RMH Cottam reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> FE Rumsey reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Hampshire second innings

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