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| Venue | Redlands Sports Ground, Weymouth on 15th, 16th August 1956 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Dorset 1; Cornwall 3 |
| Umpires | F Berry, WE Brown |
| Scorers | S Hey (Dorset), J Littlejohns (Cornwall) |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Dorset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MM Walford | b Callaway | 29 | |||||
| GES Woodhouse | b Callaway | 100 | |||||
| GWL Courtenay | c Bax b Callaway | 5 | |||||
| GW Thompson | b Callaway | 0 | |||||
| DE Lawes | run out | 0 | |||||
| *DJW Bridge | b Watts | 0 | |||||
| +HG Hunt | run out | 16 | |||||
| DCPR Jowett | c Bax b Hosen | 8 | |||||
| ME Doggrell | b Watts | 29 | |||||
| RR Dovey | not out | 1 | |||||
| CJA Robbie | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (11 b, 7 lb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 87 overs) | 206 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-73, 2-79, 3-79, 4-79, 5-85, 6-124, 7-152, 8-204, 9-206 (87 ov) | |||||||
| Cornwall bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 12 | 2 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hosen | 9 | 1 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Murphy | 14 | 6 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Watts | 28 | 6 | 73 | 2 | - | - | |
| Callaway | 20 | 8 | 22 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cory | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cornwall first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TW Cory | b Robbie | 27 | |||||
| REF Hosking | run out | 71 | |||||
| C Callaway | lbw b Dovey | 16 | |||||
| R Harris | b Jowett | 15 | |||||
| JW Murphy | not out | 45 | |||||
| *WN Dorning | b Doggrell | 1 | |||||
| A Rodda | not out | 26 | |||||
| RW Hosen | did not bat | ||||||
| AW Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| H Watts | did not bat | ||||||
| +TB Bax | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 76 overs) | 207 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-33, 2-54, 3-80, 4-158, 5-164 | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Doggrell | 15 | 1 | 64 | 1 | - | - | |
| Robbie | 12 | 3 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Dovey | 25 | 7 | 50 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jowett | 14 | 5 | 44 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Bridge | 8 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Woodhouse | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dorset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MM Walford | c Dorning b Watts | 22 | |||||
| GES Woodhouse | c Bax b Hosen | 5 | |||||
| GWL Courtenay | c and b Callaway | 4 | |||||
| GW Thompson | b Callaway | 28 | |||||
| DE Lawes | b Callaway | 18 | |||||
| *DJW Bridge | b Cory | 40 | |||||
| +HG Hunt | b Watts | 0 | |||||
| DCPR Jowett | not out | 31 | |||||
| ME Doggrell | b Smith | 0 | |||||
| RR Dovey | b Smith | 4 | |||||
| CJA Robbie | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (12 b, 2 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 64 overs) | 166 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10, 2-24, 3-60, 4-76, 5-91, 6-92, 7-160, 8-161, 9-166 (64 ov) | |||||||
| Cornwall bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Smith | 13 | 3 | 24 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Hosen | 8 | 2 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Callaway | 21 | 8 | 35 | 3 | - | - | |
| Watts | 15 | 3 | 40 | 2 | - | - | |
| Murphy | 4 | 1 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cory | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cornwall second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| REF Hosking | not out | 18 | |||||
| TW Cory | c Dovey b Woodhouse | 10 | |||||
| R Harris | not out | 13 | |||||
| C Callaway | did not bat | ||||||
| JW Murphy | did not bat | ||||||
| *WN Dorning | did not bat | ||||||
| A Rodda | did not bat | ||||||
| RW Hosen | did not bat | ||||||
| AW Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| H Watts | did not bat | ||||||
| +TB Bax | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 16 overs) | 43 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22 (Cory) | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Doggrell | 5 | 2 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Robbie | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Woodhouse | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - | - | |
| Walford | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bridge | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Courtenay | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Thompson | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> DE Lawes made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CJA Robbie made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GES Woodhouse (1) passed his previous highest score of 91 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GES Woodhouse (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ME Doggrell (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DJW Bridge (2) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 20
--> DCPR Jowett (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 19
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