f22925 cc11492	Gloucestershire v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1959
Venue	Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 22nd, 24th, 25th August 1959 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by an innings and 77 runs
Points	Gloucestershire 14 (Batting 2); Yorkshire 0
Umpires	JF Crapp, D Davies
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 294/8 (Smith 49*, Meyer 23*)
Close of play day 2	Yorkshire (2) 141/7 (Wilson 2*, Burnet 3*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Young	c Bolus b Platt	20
CA Milton	c Bolus b Platt	15
RB Nicholls	lbw b Close	3
*TW Graveney	b Birkenshaw	67
DG Hawkins	st Binks b Close	13
JB Mortimore	c Binks b Taylor	76
AS Brown	b Birkenshaw	1
DA Allen	run out	16
DR Smith	not out	49
+BJ Meyer	not out	23
C Cook	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb)	11
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 128 overs)	294
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-38, 3-38, 4-96, 5-150, 6-162, 7-198, 8-223

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Platt	29	10	59	2	-	-
Close	42	10	115	2	-	-
Taylor	18	7	26	1	-	-
Wilson	21	8	34	0	-	-
Birkenshaw	18	4	49	2	-	-

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WB Stott	b Smith	1
K Taylor	b Brown	7
DEV Padgett	c Meyer b Brown	4
DB Close	lbw b Smith	3
JB Bolus	not out	12
HD Bird	b Brown	0
J Birkenshaw	b Brown	0
D Wilson	b Smith	0
*JR Burnet	lbw b Brown	0
+JG Binks	c Meyer b Brown	0
RK Platt	b Brown	0
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 21.5 overs)	35
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-16, 3-22, 4-22, 5-22, 6-25, 7-30, 8-33, 9-35, 10-35 (21.5 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	11	3	16	3	-	-
Brown	10.5	5	11	7	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WB Stott	b Smith	2
K Taylor	b Brown	8
DEV Padgett	hit wkt b Allen	12
DB Close	b Mortimore	1
JB Bolus	lbw b Brown	91
HD Bird	run out	5
J Birkenshaw	b Smith	10
D Wilson	c Nicholls b Smith	9
*JR Burnet	not out	22
+JG Binks	b Smith	11
RK Platt	b Brown	4
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 111.5 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-44, 3-96, 4-97, 5-109, 6-136, 7-136, 8-157, 9-175, 10-182 (111.5 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	35	11	68	4	-	-
Brown	27.5	11	54	3	-	-
Mortimore	28	17	19	1	-	-
Cook	5	0	15	0	-	-
Allen	16	7	19	1	-	-

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Notes
--> TW Graveney (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 56
--> DA Allen (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> DR Smith (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 46
--> JB Bolus (2) passed his previous highest score of 68 in County Championship matches
--> JB Bolus (2) passed his previous highest score of 68 in First-Class matches
--> AS Brown achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Yorkshire first innings (previous best was 7-85)
--> AS Brown reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 6th wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> AS Brown achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Yorkshire first innings (previous best was 7-85)
--> JB Mortimore reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire second innings

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