f21343 cc10646	Somerset v Nottinghamshire
	County Championship 1956
Venue	Recreation Ground, Bath on 13th, 14th, 15th June 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Nottinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 7 wickets
Points	Somerset 12; Nottinghamshire 4
Umpires	DE Davies, H Elliott
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 62/3 (McCool 35*, Atkinson 3*)
Close of play day 2	Nottinghamshire (2) 1/0 (Simpson 1*, Giles 0*)

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RT Simpson	st Stephenson b Langford	23
RJ Giles	lbw b Lobb	5
HM Winfield	lbw b Langford	9
JD Clay	st Stephenson b McMahon	3
FW Stocks	b McMahon	61
A Jepson	c Wight b McMahon	8
EJ Martin	c and b McMahon	0
B Dooland	lbw b Lobb	28
AK Walker	b McCool	27
K Smales	lbw b McMahon	5
+EJ Rowe	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 79.5 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-38, 3-39, 4-47, 5-55, 6-68, 7-112, 8-168, 9-177, 10-178 (79.5 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lobb	17	6	43	2	-	-
Lomax	3	1	7	0	-	-
Langford	28	12	48	2	-	-
McMahon	27.5	10	63	5	-	-
McCool	4	0	8	1	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Pickles	lbw b Walker	4
M Walker	b Jepson	14
CL McCool	b Smales	58
PB Wight	b Jepson	4
G Atkinson	c Dooland b Jepson	5
+HW Stephenson	c Stocks b Jepson	0
*MF Tremlett	c Martin b Smales	10
JG Lomax	c Jepson b Dooland	15
BA Langford	run out	27
JWJ McMahon	not out	0
B Lobb	b Smales	1
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 80.4 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-26, 3-30, 4-66, 5-72, 6-94, 7-103, 8-133, 9-148, 10-149 (80.4 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walker	13	2	25	1	-	-
Jepson	16	4	31	4	-	-
Smales	30.4	13	35	3	-	-
Dooland	21	6	47	1	-	-

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Nottinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RT Simpson	c Lomax b Langford	13
RJ Giles	b Lobb	0
HM Winfield	c McCool b Langford	20
JD Clay	lbw b Lobb	13
FW Stocks	c McCool b Langford	6
EJ Martin	c McCool b Langford	0
B Dooland	c and b McMahon	0
AK Walker	b Lobb	31
K Smales	c Stephenson b Langford	0
A Jepson	lbw b Langford	0
+EJ Rowe	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 39.2 overs)	86
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-33, 3-35, 4-43, 5-43, 6-46, 7-85, 8-86, 9-86, 10-86 (39.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lobb	10.2	2	28	3	-	-
Lomax	8	4	9	0	-	-
Langford	12	4	25	6	-	-
McMahon	9	4	21	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Pickles	lbw b Smales	6
M Walker	b Walker	5
CL McCool	not out	72
PB Wight	b Walker	31
G Atkinson	not out	0
+HW Stephenson	did not bat
*MF Tremlett	did not bat
JG Lomax	did not bat
BA Langford	did not bat
JWJ McMahon	did not bat
B Lobb	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(3 wickets, 42.2 overs)	117
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-27, 3-108

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walker	11.2	3	39	2	-	-
Jepson	3	0	8	0	-	-
Smales	15	5	42	1	-	-
Dooland	10	4	15	0	-	-
Stocks	3	0	10	0	-	-

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Notes
--> BA Langford (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> B Dooland reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> AK Walker reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings

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