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| Venue | St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 5th, 7th, 8th May 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Glamorgan won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Kent won by 8 wickets |
| Points | Kent 12; Glamorgan 0 |
| Umpires | JJ Hills, JG Langridge |
| Close of play day 1 | Kent (1) 32/0 (Shirreff 3*, Phebey 22*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Glamorgan (2) 22/0 (Wooller 9*, Parkhouse 12*) |
| Glamorgan first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *W Wooller | c Evans b Shirreff | 18 | |||||
| WGA Parkhouse | c Evans b Shirreff | 5 | |||||
| B Hedges | lbw b Wright | 80 | |||||
| WE Jones | c Evans b Ridgway | 2 | |||||
| AJ Watkins | c Shirreff b Dixon | 30 | |||||
| R Horsfall | st Evans b Dixon | 17 | |||||
| LN Devereux | c Evans b Ridgway | 36 | |||||
| JS Pressdee | not out | 39 | |||||
| +HG Davies | b Ridgway | 0 | |||||
| HD Davies | b Dixon | 9 | |||||
| DJ Shepherd | c Ridgway b Pettiford | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 4 lb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 97.5 overs) | 246 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-41, 3-52, 4-128, 5-151, 6-175, 7-217, 8-221, 9-245, 10-246 (97.5 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ridgway | 23 | 7 | 45 | 3 | - | - | |
| Shirreff | 33 | 11 | 70 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dixon | 26 | 10 | 57 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wright | 11 | 0 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pettiford | 4.5 | 0 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AC Shirreff | c and b Shepherd | 20 | |||||
| AH Phebey | c HD Davies b Pressdee | 96 | |||||
| +TG Evans | c and b Devereux | 50 | |||||
| MC Cowdrey | c Watkins b HD Davies | 67 | |||||
| RC Wilson | b Devereux | 5 | |||||
| AE Fagg | c Pressdee b Wooller | 29 | |||||
| J Pettiford | c Parkhouse b HD Davies | 21 | |||||
| P Hearn | b HD Davies | 0 | |||||
| AL Dixon | not out | 0 | |||||
| *DVP Wright | did not bat | ||||||
| F Ridgway | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 8 lb, 6 w) | 20 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 112.4 overs) | 308 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-68, 2-168, 3-198, 4-210, 5-267, 6-295, 7-299, 8-308 (112.4 ov) | |||||||
| Glamorgan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| HD Davies | 23.4 | 5 | 78 | 3 | - | - | |
| Watkins | 12 | 3 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wooller | 15 | 4 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Shepherd | 12 | 4 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pressdee | 26 | 7 | 63 | 1 | - | - | |
| Devereux | 24 | 8 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| Glamorgan second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *W Wooller | lbw b Wright | 23 | |||||
| WGA Parkhouse | lbw b Ridgway | 16 | |||||
| B Hedges | c Wilson b Dixon | 14 | |||||
| WE Jones | c Ridgway b Dixon | 4 | |||||
| AJ Watkins | c Wright b Dixon | 12 | |||||
| R Horsfall | c Pettiford b Wright | 9 | |||||
| LN Devereux | c Fagg b Pettiford | 15 | |||||
| JS Pressdee | hit wkt b Pettiford | 38 | |||||
| +HG Davies | c Dixon b Pettiford | 8 | |||||
| HD Davies | not out | 4 | |||||
| DJ Shepherd | c Evans b Pettiford | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 4 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 75 overs) | 155 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29, 2-53, 3-63, 4-63, 5-88, 6-90, 7-128, 8-142, 9-155, 10-155 (75 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ridgway | 13 | 2 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Shirreff | 12 | 3 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dixon | 20 | 9 | 35 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wright | 20 | 13 | 23 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pettiford | 10 | 2 | 37 | 4 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AE Fagg | c HG Davies b HD Davies | 0 | |||||
| AH Phebey | not out | 34 | |||||
| RC Wilson | b Watkins | 3 | |||||
| MC Cowdrey | not out | 50 | |||||
| AC Shirreff | did not bat | ||||||
| +TG Evans | did not bat | ||||||
| J Pettiford | did not bat | ||||||
| P Hearn | did not bat | ||||||
| AL Dixon | did not bat | ||||||
| *DVP Wright | did not bat | ||||||
| F Ridgway | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 1 lb, 2 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 28 overs) | 94 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-3 | |||||||
| Glamorgan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| HD Davies | 8 | 1 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Watkins | 6 | 0 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wooller | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shepherd | 6 | 1 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pressdee | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Devereux | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> LN Devereux made his debut for Glamorgan in County Championship matches
--> LN Devereux made his debut for Glamorgan in First-Class matches
--> R Horsfall made his debut for Glamorgan in County Championship matches
--> R Horsfall made his debut for Glamorgan in First-Class matches
JJ Hills did not umpire after lunch on day 2 (through indisposition) so JG Langridge stood at each bowler's end, and a member of the Kent ground staff stood at square-leg
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