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| Venue | Town Ground, Felixstowe on 6th, 7th August 1956 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Suffolk 3; Essex Second XI 1 |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Suffolk first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KC Girkin | c Quick b Watt | 9 | |||||
| ID Prior | c Horrex b Palmer | 21 | |||||
| BH Belle | c Horrex b Phelan | 27 | |||||
| CBT Gibbons | c Daniels b Spicer | 6 | |||||
| MD Corke | c Durley b Daniels | 88 | |||||
| DF Henley-Welch | c Spicer b Phelan | 2 | |||||
| EJ Unwin | c Daniels b Spicer | 26 | |||||
| BA Wilson | c Durley b Daniels | 8 | |||||
| PR Downing | not out | 16 | |||||
| GC Perkins | c Watt b Phelan | 12 | |||||
| HS Hargreaves | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 75.1 overs) | 224 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11, 2-40, 3-64, 4-70, 5-77, 6-167, 7-193, 8-194, 9-220 | |||||||
| Essex Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Palmer | 12 | 3 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Watt | 13 | 2 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Phelan | 23 | 5 | 76 | 3 | - | - | |
| Spicer | 15 | 3 | 49 | 2 | - | - | |
| Quick | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Daniels | 10.1 | 1 | 32 | 2 | - | - | |
| Essex Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PA Gibb | b Girkin | 45 | |||||
| GW Horrex | c and b Perkins | 66 | |||||
| AR Stanyard | c Prior b Perkins | 12 | |||||
| JF Cadman | c Gibbons b Hargreaves | 5 | |||||
| AW Durley | c Girkin b Perkins | 4 | |||||
| PA Spicer | b Girkin | 1 | |||||
| PJ Phelan | not out | 1 | |||||
| AB Quick | c Perkins b Girkin | 1 | |||||
| EJ Palmer | b Perkins | 0 | |||||
| DA Watt | c Unwin b Perkins | 0 | |||||
| DT Daniels | b Perkins | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 2 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 65.3 overs) | 142 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-80, 2-102, 3-114, 4-133, 5-133, 6-136, 7-137, 8-138, 9-142, 10-142 (65.3 ov) | |||||||
| Suffolk bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hargreaves | 15 | 6 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Henley-Welch | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Perkins | 22.3 | 1 | 20 | 6 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 8 | 2 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Girkin | 17 | 3 | 51 | 3 | - | - | |
| Suffolk second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KC Girkin | c Spicer b Phelan | 7 | |||||
| ID Prior | not out | 18 | |||||
| MD Corke | b Watt | 1 | |||||
| BH Belle | did not bat | ||||||
| CBT Gibbons | did not bat | ||||||
| DF Henley-Welch | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ Unwin | did not bat | ||||||
| BA Wilson | did not bat | ||||||
| PR Downing | did not bat | ||||||
| GC Perkins | did not bat | ||||||
| HS Hargreaves | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 nb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 12.3 overs) | 27 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-27 (12.3 ov) | |||||||
| Essex Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Palmer | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Watt | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Phelan | 1.3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |
| Daniels | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> PJ Phelan made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HS Hargreaves made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GC Perkins (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 8
--> GC Perkins reached 400 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex Second XI first innings
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