f21453 cc10730	Gloucestershire v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1956
Venue	Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 28th, 30th, 31st July 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Gloucestershire won by 131 runs
Points	Gloucestershire 12; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	CS Elliott, EA Roberts
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 4/0 (Outschoorn 2*, Kenyon 2*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 49/2 (Kenyon 20*, Richardson 3*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CA Milton	c Richardson b Horton	44
DM Young	c Richardson b Horton	53
W Knightley-Smith	c Broadbent b Horton	6
*GM Emmett	c Booth b Berry	12
JF Crapp	c Dews b Berry	13
RB Nicholls	c Dews b Berry	1
GEE Lambert	run out	14
JB Mortimore	c Richardson b Berry	15
GJ Lake	run out	13
+P Rochford	c Richardson b Berry	6
C Cook	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 86.1 overs)	186
Fall of wickets:
1-77, 2-100, 3-109, 4-117, 5-121, 6-143, 7-162, 8-167, 9-185, 10-186 (86.1 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pearson	7	2	41	0	-	-
Aldridge	4	1	10	0	-	-
Berry	38	13	64	5	-	-
Horton	35.1	14	55	3	-	-
Jenkins	2	1	7	0	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LF Outschoorn	c Lake b Cook	27
D Kenyon	b Lake	5
G Dews	b Cook	5
DW Richardson	lbw b Mortimore	3
MJ Horton	c Lambert b Mortimore	13
RG Broadbent	c Crapp b Mortimore	1
*RO Jenkins	c Lambert b Mortimore	5
+R Booth	lbw b Cook	0
R Berry	c Milton b Mortimore	0
DB Pearson	not out	0
KJ Aldridge	b Mortimore	0
Extras	(5 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 36.5 overs)	64
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-27, 3-34, 4-44, 5-53, 6-62, 7-64, 8-64, 9-64, 10-64 (36.5 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	6	1	17	0	-	-
Lake	4	2	4	1	-	-
Cook	14	9	8	3	-	-
Mortimore	12.5	2	30	6	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CA Milton	c Kenyon b Horton	12
DM Young	c Dews b Berry	23
W Knightley-Smith	c Jenkins b Horton	14
*GM Emmett	c Pearson b Horton	8
JF Crapp	st Booth b Berry	3
RB Nicholls	c Jenkins b Berry	31
GEE Lambert	lbw b Berry	0
JB Mortimore	st Booth b Berry	3
GJ Lake	b Horton	0
+P Rochford	lbw b Berry	0
C Cook	not out	1
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 50 overs)	104
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-36, 3-50, 4-57, 5-79, 6-79, 7-85, 8-86, 9-99, 10-104 (50 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pearson	3	1	4	0	-	-
Aldridge	1	0	7	0	-	-
Berry	24	13	37	6	-	-
Horton	22	9	47	4	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LF Outschoorn	c Milton b Cook	25
D Kenyon	c Milton b Cook	25
G Dews	lbw b Cook	0
DW Richardson	b Mortimore	11
MJ Horton	not out	26
RG Broadbent	run out	2
*RO Jenkins	c Crapp b Cook	0
+R Booth	c Milton b Cook	0
R Berry	b Cook	0
DB Pearson	lbw b Cook	1
KJ Aldridge	lbw b Lambert	0
Extras	(5 b)	5
Total	(all out, 66.2 overs)	95
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-44, 3-61, 4-69, 5-71, 6-74, 7-74, 8-78, 9-82, 10-95 (66.2 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	5.2	1	9	1	-	-
Lake	2	0	15	0	-	-
Cook	31	15	27	7	-	-
Mortimore	28	9	39	1	-	-

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Notes
--> RB Nicholls (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> D Kenyon (2) passed 20500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> DW Richardson (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> R Berry reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> JB Mortimore reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> R Berry reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings
--> JB Mortimore reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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