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| Venue | Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 30th June, 2nd, 3rd July 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Nottinghamshire won by 9 wickets |
| Points | Nottinghamshire 12; Somerset 4 |
| Umpires | TJ Bartley, A Skelding |
| Close of play day 1 | Nottinghamshire (1) 3/1 (Smales 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 47/3 (Wight 20*, Atkinson 70*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FL Angell | c CJ Poole b Walker | 10 | |||||
| JG Lomax | lbw b Dooland | 55 | |||||
| CL McCool | c Clay b Dooland | 48 | |||||
| PB Wight | c CJ Poole b Smales | 51 | |||||
| G Atkinson | lbw b Jepson | 71 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | lbw b Dooland | 1 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | b Dooland | 14 | |||||
| GM Tripp | not out | 1 | |||||
| BA Langford | c Harvey b Dooland | 1 | |||||
| B Lobb | b Jepson | 1 | |||||
| JWJ McMahon | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 9 lb, 1 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 118.3 overs) | 267 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14, 2-118, 3-125, 4-222, 5-235, 6-261, 7-265, 8-266, 9-267 (118.3 ov) | |||||||
| Nottinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Walker | 18 | 4 | 45 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jepson | 24.3 | 8 | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dooland | 37 | 12 | 71 | 5 | - | - | |
| KJ Poole | 7 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smales | 25 | 10 | 61 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kelly | 7 | 2 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nottinghamshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| K Smales | b Lomax | 4 | |||||
| A Jepson | c Stephenson b Lobb | 3 | |||||
| *RT Simpson | c Lobb b McCool | 48 | |||||
| JD Clay | c Stephenson b Lobb | 1 | |||||
| PF Harvey | c Angell b McCool | 12 | |||||
| +CJ Poole | c McCool b McMahon | 10 | |||||
| FW Stocks | lbw b Langford | 7 | |||||
| J Kelly | c Tremlett b McMahon | 6 | |||||
| KJ Poole | c and b McCool | 23 | |||||
| B Dooland | not out | 65 | |||||
| AK Walker | b Lobb | 62 | |||||
| Extras | (13 b, 1 lb, 2 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 102.1 overs) | 257 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-14, 3-15, 4-47, 5-80, 6-83, 7-89, 8-120, 9-134, 10-257 (102.1 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lobb | 26.1 | 7 | 65 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lomax | 13 | 1 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| McMahon | 29 | 9 | 57 | 2 | - | - | |
| McCool | 27 | 4 | 76 | 3 | - | - | |
| Langford | 7 | 2 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FL Angell | lbw b Walker | 0 | |||||
| JG Lomax | hit wkt b Dooland | 16 | |||||
| CL McCool | c CJ Poole b Walker | 4 | |||||
| PB Wight | c CJ Poole b Dooland | 39 | |||||
| G Atkinson | c Clay b Dooland | 30 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | c Dooland b Smales | 3 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | c Walker b Dooland | 16 | |||||
| GM Tripp | c Clay b Dooland | 12 | |||||
| BA Langford | c Clay b Dooland | 0 | |||||
| JWJ McMahon | not out | 0 | |||||
| B Lobb | st CJ Poole b Dooland | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 4 lb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 72 overs) | 133 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-8, 3-23, 4-93, 5-104, 6-108, 7-124, 8-133, 9-133, 10-133 (72 ov) | |||||||
| Nottinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Walker | 15 | 4 | 21 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jepson | 12 | 4 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dooland | 27 | 14 | 41 | 7 | - | - | |
| Smales | 18 | 5 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Nottinghamshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *RT Simpson | b McMahon | 36 | |||||
| JD Clay | not out | 70 | |||||
| +CJ Poole | not out | 38 | |||||
| K Smales | did not bat | ||||||
| A Jepson | did not bat | ||||||
| PF Harvey | did not bat | ||||||
| FW Stocks | did not bat | ||||||
| J Kelly | did not bat | ||||||
| KJ Poole | did not bat | ||||||
| B Dooland | did not bat | ||||||
| AK Walker | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 46.3 overs) | 144 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-70 (Simpson) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lobb | 9 | 2 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lomax | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| McMahon | 16 | 5 | 52 | 1 | - | - | |
| McCool | 9 | 0 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| Langford | 8 | 2 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tripp | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wight | 0.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> G Atkinson (1) equalled his previous highest score of 71 in First-Class matches
--> G Atkinson (1) equalled his previous highest score of 71 in County Championship matches
--> AK Walker (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in County Championship matches
--> AK Walker (1) passed his previous highest score of 61 in First-Class matches
--> HW Stephenson (2) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> JD Clay (2) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 30
--> B Lobb reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings
--> JWJ McMahon reached 450 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings
--> JWJ McMahon reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Nottinghamshire second innings
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