f21422 cc10700	Glamorgan v Essex
	County Championship 1956
Venue	Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff on 14th, 16th, 17th July 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Glamorgan won by 1 wicket
Points	Glamorgan 12; Essex 4
Umpires	TJ Bartley, H Elliott
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Glamorgan (1) 74/4 (Watkins 10*, Pressdee 0*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	lbw b Wooller	10
G Barker	run out (Wooller)	33
+B Taylor	st Davies b Shepherd	127
LA Savill	c Watkins b Devereux	24
GJ Smith	b Shepherd	14
WT Greensmith	c Wooller b Shepherd	18
MJ Bear	b Pressdee	5
BR Knight	c Davies b Shepherd	0
*R Smith	b Shepherd	34
JA Bailey	b Shepherd	0
KC Preston	not out	4
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 97.3 overs)	279
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-74, 3-164, 4-203, 5-222, 6-239, 7-239, 8-275, 9-275, 10-279 (97.3 ov)

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wooller	13	1	41	1	-	-
Lewis	6	1	15	0	-	-
Ward	21	3	52	0	-	-
Shepherd	30	11	86	6	-	-
Pressdee	22.3	7	55	1	-	-
Devereux	5	0	20	1	-	-

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Glamorgan first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*W Wooller	lbw b Bailey	19
WGA Parkhouse	c Dodds b Preston	11
B Hedges	c Greensmith b Preston	8
LN Devereux	c and b Greensmith	17
AJ Watkins	c Knight b Greensmith	26
JS Pressdee	c Bailey b Preston	46
BR Edrich	c Preston b R Smith	41
DJ Ward	lbw b GJ Smith	0
+HG Davies	not out	10
DJ Shepherd	b Preston	2
KH Lewis	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 7 lb, 2 nb)	17
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 74.3 overs)	197
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-35, 3-48, 4-74, 5-121, 6-167, 7-167, 8-194, 9-197 (74.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	26.3	5	78	4	-	-
R Smith	13	3	23	1	-	-
Bailey	12	4	23	1	-	-
GJ Smith	12	0	37	1	-	-
Greensmith	11	4	19	2	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Hedges b Shepherd	45
G Barker	c Watkins b Shepherd	20
KC Preston	c Devereux b Ward	0
*R Smith	c Pressdee b Ward	8
GJ Smith	not out	4
+B Taylor	not out	15
LA Savill	did not bat
WT Greensmith	did not bat
MJ Bear	did not bat
BR Knight	did not bat
JA Bailey	did not bat
Extras	(5 b)	5
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 16.2 overs)	97
Fall of wickets:
1-61, 2-61, 3-69, 4-76

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wooller	2	0	18	0	-	-
Ward	6	1	31	2	-	-
Shepherd	8	0	42	2	-	-
Pressdee	0.2	0	1	0	-	-

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Glamorgan second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*W Wooller	c Bear b R Smith	12
WGA Parkhouse	c and b R Smith	21
B Hedges	c Bear b Preston	0
LN Devereux	c Greensmith b Bailey	47
AJ Watkins	c R Smith b Bailey	44
JS Pressdee	not out	33
BR Edrich	c R Smith b Preston	1
+HG Davies	b Bailey	3
DJ Ward	lbw b Bailey	0
DJ Shepherd	c Preston b Bailey	0
KH Lewis	not out	0
Extras	(13 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	21
Total	(9 wickets, 36.4 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-39, 3-39, 4-127, 5-162, 6-164, 7-177, 8-177, 9-177

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	9.4	0	42	2	-	-
R Smith	11	1	35	2	-	-
Bailey	8	1	36	5	-	-
GJ Smith	2	0	9	0	-	-
Greensmith	3	0	19	0	-	-
Dodds	3	1	20	0	-	-

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Notes
--> G Barker was run out when backing up by W Wooller in the Essex first innings
--> KH Lewis made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> KH Lewis made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> G Barker (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 1
--> B Taylor (1) passed his previous highest score of 75 in County Championship matches
--> B Taylor (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> B Taylor (1) passed his previous highest score of 75 in First-Class matches
--> B Taylor (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> WGA Parkhouse (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 3
--> BR Edrich (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 21
--> LN Devereux reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> DJ Shepherd reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> KC Preston reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Glamorgan first innings

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