f20981 cc10463	Glamorgan v Essex
	County Championship 1955
Venue	Ynysangharad Park, Pontypridd on 13th, 14th, 15th July 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 91 runs
Points	Glamorgan 0; Essex 12
Umpires	H Elliott, N Oldfield
Close of play day 1	Glamorgan (1) 12/1 (Wooller 8*, Hedges 2*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 63/4 (Gibb 37*, Horsfall 14*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Davies b Shepherd	15
G Barker	c Shepherd b Watkins	48
+PA Gibb	lbw b Shaw	14
CCP Williams	c Watkins b Jones	45
RE Evans	c and b Jones	3
R Horsfall	st Davies b Jones	47
B Taylor	c Hedges b Wooller	57
*R Smith	c Pressdee b Watkins	5
WT Greensmith	not out	37
LHR Ralph	not out	53
KC Preston	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	5
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 107 overs)	329
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-60, 3-127, 4-127, 5-132, 6-195, 7-212, 8-249

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shepherd	23	5	60	1	-	-
Watkins	24	6	50	2	-	-
Wooller	13	3	33	1	-	-
Shaw	17	3	91	1	-	-
Jones	25	3	71	3	-	-
Pressdee	5	1	19	0	-	-

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Glamorgan first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*W Wooller	c Dodds b Greensmith	43
WGA Parkhouse	c Taylor b Preston	1
B Hedges	run out	56
WE Jones	not out	64
AJ Watkins	c Taylor b Greensmith	0
JE Pleass	b Greensmith	18
JS Pressdee	b Smith	18
+HG Davies	c Greensmith b Dodds	4
GB Shaw	b Dodds	0
DJ Shepherd	c and b Dodds	0
JE McConnon	absent hurt
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 6 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 98.2 overs)	218
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-91, 3-117, 4-118, 5-168, 6-195, 7-216, 8-218, 9-218 (98.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	20	5	41	1	-	-
Smith	31	9	45	1	-	-
Dodds	3.2	3	0	3	-	-
Ralph	13	3	31	0	-	-
Greensmith	31	7	87	3	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Wooller b Watkins	0
G Barker	lbw b Watkins	0
+PA Gibb	c Davies b Watkins	37
CCP Williams	b Watkins	5
RE Evans	c sub b Wooller	4
R Horsfall	st Davies b Watkins	39
B Taylor	c Watkins b Wooller	0
*R Smith	c Pleass b Wooller	9
WT Greensmith	b Watkins	16
LHR Ralph	b Shepherd	15
KC Preston	not out	15
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 54.3 overs)	144
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-1, 3-22, 4-33, 5-63, 6-66, 7-84, 8-105, 9-124, 10-144 (54.3 ov)

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shepherd	7	2	30	1	-	-
Watkins	27.3	8	57	6	-	-
Wooller	16	3	40	3	-	-
Pressdee	4	0	13	0	-	-

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Glamorgan second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*W Wooller	c Evans b Smith	4
WGA Parkhouse	b Greensmith	19
B Hedges	c Barker b Smith	4
WE Jones	c Preston b Smith	26
AJ Watkins	c Williams b Smith	55
JE Pleass	c and b Smith	12
JS Pressdee	lbw b Smith	16
+HG Davies	c Barker b Smith	10
GB Shaw	not out	0
DJ Shepherd	c Gibb b Smith	0
JE McConnon	absent hurt
Extras	(15 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	18
Total	(all out, 55.5 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-21, 3-43, 4-84, 5-113, 6-146, 7-160, 8-160, 9-164 (55.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	8	5	11	0	-	-
Smith	25.5	8	63	8	-	-
Dodds	9	1	36	0	-	-
Ralph	2	0	9	0	-	-
Greensmith	11	1	27	1	-	-

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Notes
--> LHR Ralph (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in first-class matches
--> LHR Ralph (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in County Championship matches
--> AJ Watkins reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> TC Dodds achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Glamorgan first innings (previous best was 3-30)
--> TC Dodds achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Glamorgan first innings (previous best was 3-30)
--> AJ Watkins reached 550 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Essex second innings
--> R Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Glamorgan second innings (previous best was 8-87)
--> R Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Glamorgan second innings (previous best was 8-87)

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