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| Venue | St George's Road, Harrogate on 25th, 26th, 27th July 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Yorkshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Yorkshire won by 7 wickets |
| Points | Yorkshire 12; Somerset 0 |
| Umpires | LH Gray, K McCanlis |
| Close of play day 1 | Yorkshire (1) 378/7 (Watson 139*, Binks 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 162/3 (McCool 79*, Tripp 7*) |
| Yorkshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FA Lowson | lbw b McCool | 65 | |||||
| *WHH Sutcliffe | b McMahon | 24 | |||||
| JV Wilson | b Lobb | 19 | |||||
| DEV Padgett | b McCool | 12 | |||||
| W Watson | not out | 139 | |||||
| DB Close | c McMahon b McCool | 17 | |||||
| R Illingworth | st Stephenson b Langford | 78 | |||||
| JH Wardle | run out | 10 | |||||
| +JG Binks | not out | 0 | |||||
| M Ryan | did not bat | ||||||
| PN Broughton | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (9 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 125 overs) | 378 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-58, 2-91, 3-125, 4-127, 5-153, 6-336, 7-369 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lobb | 26 | 8 | 63 | 1 | - | - | |
| Biddulph | 18 | 2 | 51 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lomax | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| McCool | 35 | 1 | 91 | 3 | - | - | |
| McMahon | 33 | 5 | 104 | 1 | - | - | |
| Langford | 11 | 0 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Lomax | run out | 51 | |||||
| L Pickles | b Ryan | 19 | |||||
| PB Wight | c Padgett b Illingworth | 8 | |||||
| CL McCool | b Ryan | 28 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | c and b Illingworth | 16 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | run out | 33 | |||||
| GM Tripp | b Wardle | 9 | |||||
| BA Langford | c Ryan b Illingworth | 0 | |||||
| JWJ McMahon | b Illingworth | 0 | |||||
| KD Biddulph | b Illingworth | 2 | |||||
| B Lobb | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 2 nb, 1 w) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 84.2 overs) | 172 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-41, 2-51, 3-108, 4-108, 5-155, 6-160, 7-164, 8-164, 9-166, 10-172 (84.2 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Broughton | 14 | 3 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ryan | 18 | 4 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wardle | 29.2 | 12 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Illingworth | 23 | 5 | 62 | 5 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Lomax | b Ryan | 8 | |||||
| L Pickles | b Close | 38 | |||||
| PB Wight | b Illingworth | 28 | |||||
| CL McCool | c Watson b Broughton | 103 | |||||
| GM Tripp | c Wilson b Illingworth | 9 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | c Binks b Wardle | 61 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | b Ryan | 0 | |||||
| BA Langford | c Wilson b Illingworth | 30 | |||||
| JWJ McMahon | lbw b Wardle | 6 | |||||
| KD Biddulph | c Wilson b Illingworth | 0 | |||||
| B Lobb | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 99.1 overs) | 290 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10, 2-51, 3-112, 4-174, 5-210, 6-211, 7-272, 8-284, 9-290, 10-290 (99.1 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Broughton | 13 | 0 | 69 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ryan | 17 | 3 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wardle | 27 | 7 | 79 | 2 | - | - | |
| Illingworth | 28.1 | 9 | 57 | 4 | - | - | |
| Close | 14 | 2 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FA Lowson | c McMahon b Wight | 34 | |||||
| DB Close | c Lomax b McMahon | 21 | |||||
| JV Wilson | b McMahon | 0 | |||||
| DEV Padgett | not out | 16 | |||||
| W Watson | not out | 7 | |||||
| *WHH Sutcliffe | did not bat | ||||||
| R Illingworth | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Wardle | did not bat | ||||||
| +JG Binks | did not bat | ||||||
| M Ryan | did not bat | ||||||
| PN Broughton | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 6 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 33.1 overs) | 85 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-46, 2-46, 3-76 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lobb | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Biddulph | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| McCool | 11 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| McMahon | 11.1 | 3 | 32 | 2 | - | - | |
| Langford | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wight | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> FA Lowson (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 9
--> W Watson (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 44
--> JH Wardle (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 6
--> CL McCool (2) passed his previous highest score of 94 in County Championship matches
--> CL McCool (2) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> R Illingworth reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset first innings
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