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| Venue | The Fortfield, Sidmouth on 24th, 25th August 1955 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset Second XI won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Devon 1; Somerset Second XI 3 |
| Umpires | WE Brown, CE Dunn |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Somerset Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | lbw b Parker | 85 | |||||
| M Walker | b Parker | 62 | |||||
| JD Currie | lbw b Parker | 18 | |||||
| PJ Eele | b Cole | 24 | |||||
| GL Williams | c Brett b Cole | 5 | |||||
| J Baker | not out | 70 | |||||
| R Smith | b Cole | 15 | |||||
| CF Davey | b Cole | 3 | |||||
| E Hill | not out | 40 | |||||
| PH Fussell | did not bat | ||||||
| KD Biddulph | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (29 b, 5 lb) | 34 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 98 overs) | 356 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-133, 2-182, 3-183, 4-217, 5-218, 6-266, 7-275 | |||||||
| Devon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Healey | 8 | 1 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cole | 21 | 1 | 74 | 4 | - | - | |
| Parker | 24 | 5 | 68 | 3 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 17 | 3 | 56 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fairclough | 16 | 3 | 57 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bulley | 12 | 1 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Devon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HD Fairclough | c Eele b Biddulph | 5 | |||||
| DH Cole | b Biddulph | 100 | |||||
| NCF Bloy | c Eele b Fussell | 12 | |||||
| GW Parker | c Hill b Walker | 20 | |||||
| ANS Burnett | c Williams b Atkinson | 6 | |||||
| FRT Bulley | run out | 12 | |||||
| TJ Wood | lbw b Walker | 9 | |||||
| CT Reichwald | b Fussell | 74 | |||||
| P Atkinson | b Fussell | 11 | |||||
| RD Healey | b Fussell | 13 | |||||
| +AS Brett | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (11 b, 4 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 93.2 overs) | 281 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14, 2-35, 3-60, 4-99, 5-133, 6-155, 7-218, 8-259, 9-272, 10-281 (93.2 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Biddulph | 21 | 1 | 59 | 2 | - | - | |
| Fussell | 22.2 | 6 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
| Baker | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 13 | 3 | 50 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hill | 12 | 2 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Walker | 22 | 6 | 57 | 2 | - | - | |
| Somerset Second XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | b Bulley | 75 | |||||
| M Walker | c Cole b Healey | 3 | |||||
| JD Currie | b Atkinson | 2 | |||||
| PJ Eele | b Parker | 43 | |||||
| GL Williams | c and b Bulley | 9 | |||||
| J Baker | not out | 9 | |||||
| PH Fussell | st Brett b Bloy | 18 | |||||
| R Smith | not out | 4 | |||||
| CF Davey | did not bat | ||||||
| E Hill | did not bat | ||||||
| KD Biddulph | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 5 lb, 2 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 49 overs) | 175 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-11, 3-93, 4-126, 5-153, 6-165 | |||||||
| Devon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Healey | 11 | 0 | 44 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Parker | 8 | 3 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 9 | 0 | 26 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Bulley | 7 | 0 | 27 | 2 | - | - | |
| Reichwald | 9 | 2 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bloy | 5 | 0 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Devon second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ANS Burnett | not out | 8 | |||||
| +AS Brett | not out | 11 | |||||
| HD Fairclough | did not bat | ||||||
| DH Cole | did not bat | ||||||
| NCF Bloy | did not bat | ||||||
| GW Parker | did not bat | ||||||
| FRT Bulley | did not bat | ||||||
| TJ Wood | did not bat | ||||||
| CT Reichwald | did not bat | ||||||
| P Atkinson | did not bat | ||||||
| RD Healey | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (no wicket, 13 overs) | 23 | |||||
| Somerset Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Biddulph | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smith | 6 | 3 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Davey | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Currie | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Williams | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |