f21684 cc10809	Somerset v Lancashire
	County Championship 1957
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 4th, 6th, 7th May 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by 7 wickets
Points	Somerset 0; Lancashire 14 (Batting 2)
Umpires	JS Buller, D Davies
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 16/1 (Lomax 4*, Hilton 0*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 124/4 (McCool 14*, Tremlett 20*)

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Wharton	c Stephenson b Alley	50
J Dyson	lbw b Alley	17
GA Edrich	c Tremlett b McMahon	64
*C Washbrook	c Tripp b McMahon	64
KJ Grieves	c Stephenson b McCool	51
JT Ikin	c Tremlett b Lobb	51
MJ Hilton	b Lomax	4
+J Jordan	b Lobb	0
JB Statham	c Hilton b Lobb	12
T Greenhough	b Lobb	0
R Tattersall	not out	4
Extras	(9 b, 3 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 112.3 overs)	329
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-80, 3-197, 4-208, 5-302, 6-312, 7-312, 8-316, 9-316, 10-329 (112.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lomax	13	1	55	1	-	-
Lobb	24.3	5	64	4	-	-
Alley	21	7	50	2	-	-
Hilton	17	2	44	0	-	-
McCool	18	3	52	1	-	-
McMahon	19	7	52	2	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Pickles	b Statham	10
JG Lomax	b Statham	11
J Hilton	c Grieves b Tattersall	27
WE Alley	c Jordan b Hilton	27
CL McCool	b Statham	10
PB Wight	b Tattersall	0
*MF Tremlett	b Greenhough	16
GM Tripp	b Statham	0
+HW Stephenson	not out	41
JWJ McMahon	b Tattersall	3
B Lobb	b Statham	0
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 70 overs)	153
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-21, 3-81, 4-81, 5-81, 6-105, 7-106, 8-107, 9-150, 10-153 (70 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Statham	21	9	31	5	-	-
Wharton	9	2	34	0	-	-
Tattersall	16	9	26	3	-	-
Hilton	14	9	27	1	-	-
Greenhough	10	1	27	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Pickles	b Statham	46
JG Lomax	c Edrich b Hilton	14
WE Alley	b Tattersall	16
CL McCool	b Hilton	54
PB Wight	b Statham	0
*MF Tremlett	b Statham	20
GM Tripp	c Grieves b Hilton	0
+HW Stephenson	b Tattersall	9
J Hilton	b Wharton	15
JWJ McMahon	c Greenhough b Hilton	0
B Lobb	not out	30
Extras	(13 b, 3 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 82.3 overs)	220
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-81, 3-103, 4-103, 5-124, 6-125, 7-158, 8-180, 9-182, 10-220 (82.3 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Statham	20	8	46	3	-	-
Wharton	10.3	3	33	1	-	-
Tattersall	22	9	53	2	-	-
Hilton	26	10	61	4	-	-
Greenhough	4	1	11	0	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Wharton	b Alley	12
J Dyson	c McCool b Lobb	2
GA Edrich	c Lomax b Lobb	0
*C Washbrook	not out	22
KJ Grieves	not out	8
JT Ikin	did not bat
MJ Hilton	did not bat
+J Jordan	did not bat
JB Statham	did not bat
T Greenhough	did not bat
R Tattersall	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(3 wickets, 12 overs)	45
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-14, 3-16

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lobb	6	2	16	2	-	-
Alley	6	1	28	1	-	-

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Notes
--> WE Alley made his debut in County Championship matches
--> C Washbrook (1) passed 31000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> JT Ikin (1) passed 16500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 50
--> JG Lomax (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> WE Alley made his debut for Somerset in First-Class matches
--> JG Lomax reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings

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