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Gloucestershire v Lancashire
County Championship 1976
VenuePhoenix County Ground, Bristol on 5th, 6th, 7th May 1976 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossGloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsGloucestershire 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4); Lancashire 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4)
UmpiresWE Alley, DJ Constant
Close of play day 1Lancashire (1) 62/3 (Pilling 18*, Simmons 0*; 23 overs)
Close of play day 2Gloucestershire (2) 203/3 (Procter 107*, Stovold 13*)

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Sadiq Mohammadc Simmons b Lee29     
NHC Cooperb Lee15     
Zaheer Abbasc Engineer b Lever21     
MJ Procterb Lever9     
+AW Stovoldc Pilling b Lever17     
DR Shepherdc Hayes b Wood37     
JC Foatrun out1     
*AS Brownc Wood b Ratcliffe15     
DA Graveneyc Engineer b Ratcliffe9     
JH Shackletonb Lever13     
J Daveynot out0     
Extras(2 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)10
Total(all out, 77 overs)176
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-58, 3-76, 4-79, 5-106, 6-107, 7-140, 8-156, 9-172, 10-176 (77 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lever21   2714--
Lee26   7392--
Simmons3   170--
Ratcliffe14   7242--
Wood13   6251--

Lancashire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Woodlbw b Shackleton4     
A Kennedyb Davey5     
H Pillingb Procter32     
FC Hayesc Stovold b Davey32     
J Simmonslbw b Davey0     
+FM Engineerlbw b Brown19     
*D Lloydc Stovold b Brown17     
DP Hughesb Brown9     
RM Ratcliffeb Brown43     
P Leverc Shackleton b Brown7     
PG Leenot out3     
Extras(5 lb, 3 nb)8
Total(all out, 57.5 overs)179
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-11, 3-61, 4-68, 5-89, 6-108, 7-116, 8-133, 9-168, 10-179 (57.5 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Davey18   4673--
Shackleton12   2351--
Procter13   4261--
Brown14.56435--

Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Sadiq Mohammadc Wood b Hughes62     
NHC Cooperlbw b Lever2     
Zaheer Abbaslbw b Lee9     
MJ Procterc and b Simmons131     
+AW Stovoldc Lloyd b Hughes54     
DR Shepherdc Lloyd b Hughes5     
*AS Brownnot out12     
JC Foatlbw b Simmons1     
DA Graveneynot out13     
JH Shackletondid not bat      
J Daveydid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)14
Total(7 wickets, declared, 113.3 overs)303
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-17, 3-153, 4-248, 5-274, 6-275, 7-278
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lever19   3521--
Lee25   8541--
Simmons20   8392--
Ratcliffe16   7470--
Wood3   050--
Hughes30.35923--

Lancashire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Woodnot out74     
A Kennedyc Stovold b Procter0     
H Pillingc and b Graveney88     
FC Hayesnot out2     
J Simmonsdid not bat      
+FM Engineerdid not bat      
*D Lloyddid not bat      
DP Hughesdid not bat      
RM Ratcliffedid not bat      
P Leverdid not bat      
PG Leedid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)5
Total(2 wickets, 72 overs)169
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-164
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Davey15   5260--
Shackleton7   1310--
Procter18   3651--
Graveney26   14251--
Sadiq Mohammad1   0100--
Zaheer Abbas5   170--

Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> AS Brown (2) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> PG Lee reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings
--> J Simmons reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings