f21293 cc10607	Somerset v Hampshire
	County Championship 1956
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 23rd, 24th, 25th May 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Hampshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Hampshire won by an innings and 87 runs
Points	Somerset 0; Hampshire 12
Umpires	H Elliott, WFF Price
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 47/3 (Tremlett 10*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 96/4 (McCool 48*, Atkinson 5*)

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Hampshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JR Gray	lbw b Lobb	10
RE Marshall	c McCool b Lobb	52
H Horton	c Tremlett b McMahon	51
AWH Rayment	c Day b Biddulph	71
HM Barnard	c Tremlett b McCool	77
PJ Sainsbury	lbw b McCool	6
*EDR Eagar	b McMahon	42
+L Harrison	c and b Langford	25
D Shackleton	not out	9
MB Heath	b Langford	1
MD Burden	c and b McMahon	12
Extras	(1 b, 11 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 100.4 overs)	369
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-79, 3-145, 4-232, 5-263, 6-282, 7-340, 8-348, 9-356, 10-369 (100.4 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lobb	21	2	68	2	-	-
Biddulph	12	0	69	1	-	-
McCool	29	3	105	2	-	-
Tremlett	9	3	21	0	-	-
McMahon	22.4	5	61	3	-	-
Walker	2	0	11	0	-	-
Langford	5	1	21	2	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Pickles	lbw b Heath	10
M Walker	lbw b Shackleton	19
CL McCool	b Shackleton	8
*MF Tremlett	b Shackleton	41
PB Wight	c Eagar b Heath	9
G Atkinson	c Heath b Burden	28
BA Langford	c Harrison b Shackleton	4
+FGK Day	st Harrison b Gray	0
KD Biddulph	c Marshall b Shackleton	0
JWJ McMahon	not out	0
B Lobb	b Gray	0
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 59.4 overs)	120
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-29, 3-47, 4-58, 5-108, 6-120, 7-120, 8-120, 9-120, 10-120 (59.4 ov)

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shackleton	27	12	47	5	-	-
Heath	19	3	53	2	-	-
Gray	7.4	4	9	2	-	-
Sainsbury	3	0	6	0	-	-
Burden	3	2	4	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Pickles	lbw b Shackleton	7
M Walker	lbw b Shackleton	4
CL McCool	c Shackleton b Sainsbury	94
*MF Tremlett	b Shackleton	22
PB Wight	run out	5
G Atkinson	c Eagar b Heath	5
BA Langford	c and b Marshall	4
+FGK Day	b Heath	13
KD Biddulph	c Sainsbury b Heath	0
B Lobb	b Heath	0
JWJ McMahon	not out	0
Extras	(7 b, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 60.1 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-24, 3-56, 4-85, 5-100, 6-139, 7-147, 8-151, 9-162, 10-162 (60.1 ov)

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shackleton	16	4	28	3	-	-
Heath	12.1	3	23	4	-	-
Gray	13	3	39	0	-	-
Sainsbury	8	1	38	1	-	-
Burden	2	0	11	0	-	-
Marshall	9	3	15	1	-	-

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Notes
--> CL McCool (2) passed his previous highest score of 70 in County Championship matches
--> CL McCool (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 27

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