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| Venue | Poole Park, Poole on 8th, 9th August 1956 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Wiltshire won by 5 wickets |
| Points | Dorset 0; Wiltshire 10 |
| Umpires | LAC D'Arcy, PJ Franklin |
| Scorers | MWH Gray (Wiltshire), S Hey (Dorset) |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Dorset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MM Walford | c Smith b Naylor | 0 | |||||
| GGL Hebden | b Merryweather | 28 | |||||
| DJF Hardwicke | b Naylor | 4 | |||||
| GW Thompson | b Naylor | 2 | |||||
| *DJW Bridge | c Smith b Dunn | 0 | |||||
| M Hardwicke | run out | 11 | |||||
| +HG Hunt | b Marshall | 20 | |||||
| ME Doggrell | c Smith b Marshall | 10 | |||||
| DCPR Jowett | c Hurn b Marshall | 0 | |||||
| RR Dovey | b Merryweather | 4 | |||||
| WJ Pinney | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 2 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 32.5 overs) | 84 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-11, 3-21, 4-24, 5-36, 6-66, 7-80, 8-80, 9-80, 10-84 (32.5 ov) | |||||||
| Wiltshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dunn | 7 | 2 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Naylor | 12 | 1 | 33 | 3 | - | 2 | |
| Merryweather | 9.5 | 2 | 27 | 2 | - | - | |
| Marshall | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wiltshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JR Thompson | lbw b Pinney | 19 | |||||
| AOH Mills | b Hebden | 1 | |||||
| JW Seamer | c Pinney b Doggrell | 2 | |||||
| J Hurn | b Doggrell | 3 | |||||
| RJ Knight | b Pinney | 59 | |||||
| AM Smith | st Hunt b Dovey | 3 | |||||
| PA Naylor | b Dovey | 6 | |||||
| PC Dunn | lbw b Dovey | 7 | |||||
| JH Merryweather | b Pinney | 5 | |||||
| AG Marshall | not out | 4 | |||||
| PK Jones | c Walford b Dovey | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (10 b, 4 lb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 53.4 overs) | 124 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-11, 3-29, 4-36, 5-53, 6-99, 7-105, 8-115, 9-123, 10-124 (53.4 ov) | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Doggrell | 11 | 5 | 19 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hebden | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |
| Dovey | 22.4 | 9 | 42 | 4 | - | - | |
| Pinney | 16 | 4 | 46 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dorset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MM Walford | lbw b Dunn | 4 | |||||
| GGL Hebden | c Smith b Naylor | 1 | |||||
| DJF Hardwicke | b Naylor | 11 | |||||
| GW Thompson | c Merryweather b Dunn | 3 | |||||
| M Hardwicke | c Smith b Marshall | 14 | |||||
| *DJW Bridge | c Seamer b Dunn | 0 | |||||
| +HG Hunt | lbw b Jones | 9 | |||||
| ME Doggrell | c Knight b Jones | 13 | |||||
| DCPR Jowett | run out | 9 | |||||
| RR Dovey | b Jones | 1 | |||||
| WJ Pinney | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 6 lb, 2 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 43.2 overs) | 80 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-5, 3-9, 4-19, 5-20, 6-42, 7-58, 8-71, 9-80, 10-80 (43.2 ov) | |||||||
| Wiltshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Naylor | 17 | 8 | 37 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Dunn | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | - | - | |
| Merryweather | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marshall | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jones | 9.2 | 3 | 15 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wiltshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JR Thompson | b Doggrell | 0 | |||||
| AOH Mills | run out | 12 | |||||
| JW Seamer | lbw b Dovey | 7 | |||||
| J Hurn | c M Hardwicke b Dovey | 8 | |||||
| RJ Knight | b Doggrell | 1 | |||||
| AM Smith | not out | 7 | |||||
| PA Naylor | not out | 2 | |||||
| PC Dunn | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Merryweather | did not bat | ||||||
| AG Marshall | did not bat | ||||||
| PK Jones | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 2 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 21.4 overs) | 41 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-17, 3-21, 4-30, 5-30 | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Doggrell | 11 | 5 | 15 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dovey | 10.4 | 5 | 22 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> AOH Mills (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 9
--> WJ Pinney reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Wiltshire first innings
--> PK Jones achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Dorset second innings (previous best was 3-25)
--> PC Dunn achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Dorset second innings (previous best was 2-28)
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