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Nottinghamshire Second XI v Leicestershire Second XI
Minor Counties Championship 1956
VenueElm Avenue, Newark-on-Trent on 30th, 31st July 1956 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNottinghamshire Second XI won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsNottinghamshire Second XI 3; Leicestershire Second XI 1
UmpiresHW Dawson, GWF Reeves
ScorersVR Roulstone (Leicestershire Second XI), J Simmons (Nottinghamshire Second XI)
Close of play day 1Leicestershire Second XI (1) 120/9 (Walsh 3*, Turner 1*)
Nottinghamshire Second XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JD Clayc J Smith b Savage6  -- 
JD Springallc Savage b Gardner11  2- 
EJ Martinc Walsh b RC Smith44  6- 
PF Harveyc Smithson b Savage75  10- 
NW Hillc Smithson b Savage25  3- 
KJ Poolenot out22  31 
AP Potterb J Smith13  2- 
*JH Parksnot out1  -- 
T Atkinsondid not bat      
PA Taylordid not bat      
+EJ Rowedid not bat      
Extras(4 b)4
Total(6 wickets, declared, 75 overs)201
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Springall), 2-22 (Clay), 3-115 (Martin), 4-159 (Harvey), 5-165 (Hill), 6-200 (Potter)
Leicestershire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gardner11   3321--
Savage20   5633--
RC Smith25   9701--
Walsh16   4280--
J Smith3   041--
Leicestershire Second XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Smithsonc Springall b Harvey49 897- 
EF Phillipsb Taylor3 18-- 
LR Gardnerb Taylor4 121- 
FG Fouldsc Martin b Poole30 5831 
M Tompkinst Rowe b Harvey13 392- 
J Smithc and b Harvey16 242- 
+GA Hickinbottomc Parks b Harvey0 2-- 
JS Savageb Harvey0 2-- 
RC Smithb Poole0 6-- 
*JE Walshnot out3 10-- 
FM Turnernot out1 6-- 
Extras(1 b)1
Total(9 wickets, declared, 46 overs)120
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Phillips), 2-19 (Gardner), 3-86 (Smithson), 4-86 (Foulds), 5-109 (J Smith), 6-109 (Hickinbottom), 7-109 (Savage), 8-116 (Tompkin), 9-116 (RC Smith)
Nottinghamshire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Atkinson6   0130--
Taylor7   4112--
Potter7   2230--
Harvey16   4385--
Poole10   1342--
Nottinghamshire Second XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JD Clayst Hickinbottom b RC Smith30 513- 
JD Springallb Savage70 10791 
EJ Martinnot out45 5442 
PF Harveydid not bat      
NW Hilldid not bat      
KJ Pooledid not bat      
AP Potterdid not bat      
*JH Parksdid not bat      
T Atkinsondid not bat      
PA Taylordid not bat      
+EJ Rowedid not bat      
Extras(4 b)4
Total(2 wickets, declared, 40.2 overs)149
Fall of wickets:
1-55 (Clay), 2-149 (Springall, 40.2 ov)
Leicestershire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Savage20.25721--
Gardner2   130--
RC Smith15   1511--
J Smith3   0190--
Leicestershire Second XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Smithsonc Martin b Potter31 532- 
EF Phillipsb Atkinson0 4-- 
M Tompkinc Harvey b Taylor6 151- 
LR Gardnerc Rowe b Taylor0 2-- 
FG Fouldsst Rowe b Harvey20 552- 
J Smithlbw b Harvey2 10-- 
*JE Walshc Rowe b Parks55 1224- 
+GA Hickinbottomst Rowe b Harvey0 3-- 
JS Savageb Harvey8 32- 
RC Smithnot out30  5- 
FM Turnernot out0  -- 
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(9 wickets, 65 overs)158
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Phillips), 2-17 (Tompkin), 3-17 (Gardner), 4-55 (Smithson), 5-61 (J Smith), 6-65 (Foulds), 7-65 (Hickinbottom), 8-73 (Savage), 9-150 (Walsh)
Nottinghamshire Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Atkinson12   4301--
Taylor8   1212-1
Harvey20   6464--
Potter14   7351--
Poole7   0200--
Parks4   401--
Notes
--> M Tompkin made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AP Potter made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> M Tompkin made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JD Springall (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 4
--> JD Springall (2) equalled his previous highest score of 70 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RC Smith (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JE Walsh (2) passed his previous highest score of 28 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JS Savage reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed PF Harvey, his 2nd wicket in the Nottinghamshire Second XI first innings
In Leicestershire Second XI's 1st innings, PF Harvey took 3 wickets (J Smith, Hickinbottom and Savage) in 4 balls.