f21262 cc10586	Middlesex v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1956
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 12th, 14th, 15th May 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Middlesex 0; Gloucestershire 4
Umpires	DE Davies, JG Langridge
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 96/5 (Graveney 48*, Lambert 14*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 92/3 (Gale 26*, Titmus 2*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c and b Cook	46
+JT Murray	c Crapp b Lambert	48
*WJ Edrich	c Rochford b Lambert	20
D Bennett	c Rochford b McHugh	2
RA Gale	b Wells	5
FJ Titmus	c Cook b Wells	15
PH Parfitt	c Emmett b McHugh	10
JJ Warr	c Crapp b McHugh	18
RVC Robins	st Rochford b Wells	1
RJ Hurst	not out	0
AE Moss	b McHugh	1
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 70.2 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-74, 2-112, 3-115, 4-122, 5-126, 6-142, 7-158, 8-169, 9-169, 10-170 (70.2 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	16	1	60	2	-	-
McHugh	19.2	4	40	4	-	-
Cook	10	1	26	1	-	-
Wells	25	9	40	3	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Young	b Moss	8
+P Rochford	b Moss	13
TW Graveney	c and b Titmus	152
JF Crapp	c Murray b Moss	0
*GM Emmett	lbw b Moss	0
JB Mortimore	c Murray b Bennett	7
GEE Lambert	c Gale b Moss	16
CA Milton	c Parfitt b Robins	87
C Cook	c Murray b Robins	6
BD Wells	not out	0
FP McHugh	did not bat
Extras	(12 b, 3 lb)	15
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 105.2 overs)	304
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-23, 3-23, 4-23, 5-63, 6-113, 7-262, 8-295, 9-304 (105.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	29	1	73	5	-	-
Bennett	12	2	44	1	-	-
Warr	22	6	40	0	-	-
Titmus	22	9	49	1	-	-
Robins	10.2	0	41	2	-	-
Parfitt	4	0	23	0	-	-
Hurst	6	2	19	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Cook b Lambert	0
+JT Murray	c Crapp b Cook	37
*WJ Edrich	c and b Wells	24
RA Gale	c Young b Lambert	26
FJ Titmus	b Graveney	25
D Bennett	not out	106
PH Parfitt	c Rochford b Wells	48
RVC Robins	not out	32
JJ Warr	did not bat
RJ Hurst	did not bat
AE Moss	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 1 lb)	11
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 126 overs)	309
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-43, 3-82, 4-98, 5-124, 6-237

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	26	5	81	2	-	-
McHugh	33	9	57	0	-	-
Cook	24	7	69	1	-	-
Wells	32	10	65	2	-	-
Mortimore	4	0	11	0	-	-
Graveney	7	4	15	1	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Young	b Warr	10
*GM Emmett	c Bennett b Titmus	18
TW Graveney	c Murray b Warr	0
JF Crapp	c Edrich b Robins	25
CA Milton	b Robins	2
JB Mortimore	st Murray b Titmus	12
GEE Lambert	not out	39
BD Wells	c Bennett b Titmus	7
+P Rochford	c Warr b Robins	19
C Cook	not out	1
FP McHugh	did not bat
Extras	(14 b)	14
Total	(8 wickets, 48 overs)	147
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-18, 3-60, 4-60, 5-73, 6-77, 7-88, 8-136

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	5	0	16	0	-	-
Warr	5	2	7	2	-	-
Titmus	19	5	56	3	-	-
Robins	19	3	54	3	-	-

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Notes
--> DM Young (1) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 2
--> TW Graveney (1) passed 11000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 139
--> PH Parfitt (2) passed his previous highest score of 39 in County Championship matches
--> PH Parfitt (2) passed his previous highest score of 43 in First-Class matches
--> RVC Robins (2) passed his previous highest score of 27 in First-Class matches
--> RVC Robins (2) passed his previous highest score of 27 in County Championship matches
--> P Rochford (2) passed his previous highest score of 16 in County Championship matches
--> AE Moss completed a hat-trick in the Gloucestershire first innings (Young, Crapp, Emmett)

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