f26242 cc13020	Somerset v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1966
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 18th, 19th, 20th May 1966 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 3 wickets
Points	Somerset 10; Leicestershire 2
Umpires	A Jepson, CG Pepper
Scorers	WH Ashdown (Leicestershire), T Tout (Somerset)
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 24/0 (Virgin 10*, Roe 14*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (1) 160/9 (Palmer 47*, Rumsey 1*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Hallam	b Rumsey	72
BJ Booth	c Clayton b Rumsey	2
MEJC Norman	b Rumsey	33
PT Marner	c Roe b Langford	17
CC Inman	c Clayton b Palmer	6
J Birkenshaw	lbw b Palmer	0
DJ Constant	c Clayton b Palmer	14
+RW Tolchard	c Kitchen b Palmer	21
*GAR Lock	c Alley b Palmer	3
CT Spencer	not out	0
JS Savage	b Palmer	0
Extras	(9 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 102.2 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-102, 3-115, 4-133, 5-137, 6-138, 7-173, 8-177, 9-178, 10-178 (102.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	22	10	35	3	-	-
Palmer	14.2	3	28	6	-	-
Alley	16	7	24	0	-	-
CRM Atkinson	11	3	22	0	-	-
Langford	31	11	42	1	-	-
Robinson	8	2	17	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	c and b Marner	18
B Roe	lbw b Spencer	15
MJ Kitchen	run out	11
G Atkinson	run out	0
WE Alley	c Booth b Lock	41
*CRM Atkinson	b Spencer	10
KE Palmer	not out	51
+G Clayton	b Spencer	1
PJ Robinson	c Lock b Marner	12
BA Langford	lbw b Spencer	0
FE Rumsey	b Spencer	4
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 77 overs)	167
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-33, 3-36, 4-51, 5-61, 6-109, 7-110, 8-156, 9-157, 10-167 (77 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	34	10	50	5	-	-
Marner	31	13	84	2	-	-
Lock	12	4	29	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Hallam	c Clayton b Alley	18
BJ Booth	st Clayton b Robinson	25
MEJC Norman	c Robinson b Langford	35
PT Marner	c Palmer b Robinson	0
CC Inman	b Robinson	0
J Birkenshaw	b Rumsey	0
DJ Constant	c Roe b Robinson	12
+RW Tolchard	c Kitchen b Robinson	0
*GAR Lock	c Clayton b Rumsey	14
CT Spencer	c Robinson b Langford	10
JS Savage	not out	2
Extras	(7 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 71.4 overs)	127
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-63, 3-67, 4-67, 5-68, 6-90, 7-92, 8-94, 9-116, 10-127 (71.4 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rumsey	13.4	3	29	2	-	-
Palmer	3	1	14	0	-	-
Alley	4	1	8	1	-	-
Langford	28	12	37	2	-	-
Robinson	23	15	28	5	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	c Hallam b Marner	23
B Roe	c Tolchard b Spencer	15
MJ Kitchen	c Inman b Marner	21
G Atkinson	c Tolchard b Marner	2
KE Palmer	c Marner b Lock	6
WE Alley	not out	42
*CRM Atkinson	run out	8
+G Clayton	c Norman b Spencer	18
PJ Robinson	not out	3
BA Langford	did not bat
FE Rumsey	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(7 wickets, 33 overs)	141
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-47, 3-49, 4-70, 5-76, 6-87, 7-133

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	10	1	40	2	-	-
Marner	16	1	68	3	-	-
Lock	7	1	30	1	-	-

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Notes
--> B Roe made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> B Roe made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> MR Hallam (1) passed 20000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 64
--> RW Tolchard (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> KE Palmer (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 29
--> B Roe (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> CT Spencer reached 1000 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset second innings

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