f20829 cc10346	Gloucestershire v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1955
Venue	Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 14th, 16th May 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Yorkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Yorkshire won by an innings and 54 runs
Points	Gloucestershire 0; Yorkshire 12
Umpires	D Davies, DE Davies
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire (1) 358/5 (Yardley 100*, Illingworth 71*)

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WHH Sutcliffe	b Cook	21
W Watson	c Rochford b Cook	26
JV Wilson	b Lambert	11
DB Close	c McHugh b Mortimore	72
EI Lester	b Wells	42
*NWD Yardley	not out	100
R Illingworth	not out	71
JH Wardle	did not bat
+R Booth	did not bat
FS Trueman	did not bat
R Appleyard	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 11 lb)	15
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 123 overs)	358
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-49, 3-95, 4-173, 5-180

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	21	3	74	1	-	-
McHugh	25	5	58	0	-	-
Cook	27	9	71	2	-	-
Wells	32	7	69	1	-	-
Mortimore	16	2	67	1	-	-
Graveney	2	1	4	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Young	b Appleyard	7
TW Graveney	b Wardle	13
*GM Emmett	c Watson b Wardle	1
CA Milton	c Trueman b Appleyard	1
JF Crapp	b Wardle	7
GEE Lambert	c Watson b Wardle	5
JB Mortimore	c Booth b Appleyard	0
+P Rochford	b Appleyard	0
C Cook	not out	5
BD Wells	b Wardle	1
FP McHugh	b Wardle	0
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 27.4 overs)	51
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-20, 3-25, 4-35, 5-41, 6-42, 7-44, 8-47, 9-51, 10-51 (27.4 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	5	3	15	0	-	-
Appleyard	13	3	19	4	-	-
Wardle	9.4	7	6	6	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Young	b Appleyard	27
TW Graveney	c Booth b Appleyard	27
*GM Emmett	lbw b Appleyard	89
CA Milton	c Booth b Close	5
JF Crapp	lbw b Appleyard	6
GEE Lambert	b Appleyard	54
JB Mortimore	not out	21
+P Rochford	lbw b Trueman	0
C Cook	b Trueman	3
BD Wells	b Appleyard	4
FP McHugh	b Trueman	0
Extras	(4 b, 8 lb, 5 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 77.3 overs)	253
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-58, 3-67, 4-100, 5-203, 6-234, 7-242, 8-246, 9-252, 10-253 (77.3 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	15.3	3	40	3	-	-
Appleyard	31	6	91	6	-	-
Wardle	6	1	26	0	-	-
Close	15	2	54	1	-	-
Illingworth	10	3	25	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> NWD Yardley (1) passed 17500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 66
--> R Illingworth (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> GM Emmett (2) passed 19500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 55
--> FS Trueman reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings

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