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| Venue | Combe Park, Bath on 17th, 18th August 1959 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Wiltshire won by 8 runs |
| Points | Somerset Second XI 3; Wiltshire 10 |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Wiltshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *J Hurn | lbw b Lobb | 11 | |||||
| IP Reid | run out | 39 | |||||
| IR Lomax | c Sully b Lawrence | 59 | |||||
| D Prentice | b Keith | 17 | |||||
| DM Richards | c and b Lawrence | 2 | |||||
| PC Dunn | c Harris b Keith | 31 | |||||
| +M Hanna | lbw b Lawrence | 4 | |||||
| MH Martin | c Bryant b Lawrence | 8 | |||||
| JH Merryweather | not out | 0 | |||||
| AG Marshall | b Lawrence | 0 | |||||
| HT Legg | run out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (10 b, 1 lb, 1 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 60.4 overs) | 184 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-184 (60.4 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lobb | 7 | 0 | 19 | 1 | - | ||
| Harris | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | ||
| Herting | 3 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | ||
| Bryant | 12 | 1 | 38 | 0 | - | ||
| Sully | 9 | 1 | 31 | 0 | - | ||
| Keith | 13 | 3 | 30 | 2 | - | ||
| Lawrence | 11.4 | 4 | 26 | 5 | - | ||
| Somerset Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Kitchen | b Merryweather | 52 | |||||
| T Redman | c Reid b Merryweather | 68 | |||||
| GL Keith | b Merryweather | 9 | |||||
| JM Lawrence | b Merryweather | 8 | |||||
| +PJ Eele | c Lomax b Merryweather | 32 | |||||
| JH Harris | c Dunn b Merryweather | 0 | |||||
| FJ Herting | b Merryweather | 10 | |||||
| LE Bryant | b Merryweather | 19 | |||||
| H Sully | c and b Merryweather | 17 | |||||
| GEE Lambert | b Marshall | 1 | |||||
| B Lobb | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (14 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 71.3 overs) | 232 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-232 (71.3 ov) | |||||||
| Wiltshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Martin | 7 | 1 | 22 | 0 | - | ||
| Marshall | 13 | 4 | 40 | 1 | - | ||
| Legg | 19 | 5 | 60 | 0 | - | ||
| Merryweather | 26.3 | 4 | 72 | 9 | - | ||
| Dunn | 6 | 1 | 22 | 0 | - | ||
| Wiltshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *J Hurn | c Kitchen b Lawrence | 74 | |||||
| IP Reid | c Eele b Lobb | 7 | |||||
| IR Lomax | lbw b Bryant | 23 | |||||
| D Prentice | c Eele b Lawrence | 8 | |||||
| DM Richards | c Lobb b Lawrence | 54 | |||||
| PC Dunn | b Lobb | 18 | |||||
| +M Hanna | run out | 0 | |||||
| MH Martin | not out | 16 | |||||
| JH Merryweather | c Eele b Lobb | 3 | |||||
| AG Marshall | c Redman b Lobb | 6 | |||||
| HT Legg | not out | 7 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 1 lb, 3 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 84 overs) | 228 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-? | |||||||
| Somerset Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lobb | 18 | 6 | 37 | 4 | - | ||
| Harris | 7 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | ||
| Herting | 3 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | ||
| Bryant | 21 | 9 | 34 | 1 | - | ||
| Sully | 15 | 2 | 43 | 0 | - | ||
| Keith | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | ||
| Lawrence | 18 | 4 | 49 | 3 | - | ||
| Somerset Second XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Kitchen | b Legg | 41 | |||||
| T Redman | lbw b Merryweather | 22 | |||||
| GL Keith | b Merryweather | 10 | |||||
| JM Lawrence | c Marshall b Merryweather | 32 | |||||
| +PJ Eele | b Lomax | 33 | |||||
| GEE Lambert | c Dunn b Merryweather | 6 | |||||
| JH Harris | b Lomax | 14 | |||||
| FJ Herting | run out | 2 | |||||
| LE Bryant | run out | 1 | |||||
| H Sully | b Merryweather | 4 | |||||
| B Lobb | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 6 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 41.5 overs) | 172 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-172 (41.5 ov) | |||||||
| Wiltshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Martin | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marshall | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Legg | 13 | 2 | 50 | 1 | - | - | |
| Merryweather | 17.5 | 3 | 69 | 5 | - | - | |
| Lomax | 6 | 1 | 13 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> MJ Kitchen (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 3
--> LE Bryant (1) equalled his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> J Hurn (2) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 8
--> IR Lomax (2) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 7
--> JH Merryweather (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 1
--> JM Lawrence (2) passed his previous highest score of 16 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JH Merryweather achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Somerset Second XI first innings (previous best was 8-62)
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