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| 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*) |
| 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 | - | - | |
| 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 | - | - | |
| 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 | - | - | |
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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