f21312 cc10623	Glamorgan v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1956
Venue	Stradey Park, Llanelli on 2nd, 4th, 5th June 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Glamorgan won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Glamorgan won by 40 runs
Points	Glamorgan 12; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	H Elliott, K McCanlis
Scorers	FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), E Truran (Glamorgan)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 46/1 (Hallam 33*, Tompkin 3*)
Close of play day 2	Glamorgan (2) 86/2 (Watkins 22*, Pressdee 1*)

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Glamorgan first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*W Wooller	c and b Jackson	11
WGA Parkhouse	c Lester b Jackson	38
B Hedges	lbw b Jackson	2
JS Pressdee	b Jackson	2
AJ Watkins	c van Geloven b Jackson	35
LN Devereux	c Firth b Munden	4
BR Edrich	b Jackson	4
PM Walker	b Jackson	0
+HG Davies	b Munden	4
DJ Shepherd	not out	5
F Clarke	b Jackson	0
Extras	(3 b, 3 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 77.2 overs)	111
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-41, 3-43, 4-74, 5-98, 6-102, 7-102, 8-102, 9-110, 10-111 (77.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	11	5	16	0	-	-
van Geloven	3	2	9	0	-	-
Palmer	15	10	14	0	-	-
Munden	18	11	23	2	-	-
Jackson	30.2	14	43	8	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	lbw b Shepherd	8
MR Hallam	c Wooller b Shepherd	33
M Tompkin	lbw b Shepherd	5
*CH Palmer	lbw b Wooller	4
VE Jackson	c Watkins b Wooller	12
GA Smithson	b Shepherd	1
PT Smith	b Wooller	0
VS Munden	st Davies b Shepherd	15
J van Geloven	b Shepherd	0
+J Firth	c Davies b Wooller	9
CT Spencer	not out	1
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 51 overs)	95
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-50, 3-51, 4-57, 5-60, 6-61, 7-84, 8-84, 9-93, 10-95 (51 ov)

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clarke	4	1	14	0	-	-
Shepherd	25	8	41	6	-	-
Watkins	4	1	12	0	-	-
Wooller	18	9	21	4	-	-

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Glamorgan second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*W Wooller	b Munden	25
B Hedges	c Hallam b Munden	38
AJ Watkins	c Firth b Jackson	31
JS Pressdee	b Palmer	20
BR Edrich	c Smithson b Spencer	6
LN Devereux	not out	23
PM Walker	b Palmer	2
+HG Davies	b Palmer	4
DJ Shepherd	c and b Palmer	0
WGA Parkhouse	b Palmer	0
F Clarke	run out	1
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 63.5 overs)	155
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-69, 3-95, 4-106, 5-130, 6-142, 7-146, 8-146, 9-146, 10-155 (63.5 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	8	0	19	1	-	-
van Geloven	1	0	4	0	-	-
Palmer	7.5	4	13	5	-	-
Munden	17	6	49	2	-	-
Jackson	30	13	65	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Watkins b Clarke	6
MR Hallam	c Walker b Shepherd	24
M Tompkin	lbw b Wooller	9
*CH Palmer	c Davies b Shepherd	8
VE Jackson	lbw b Wooller	1
GA Smithson	b Shepherd	16
PT Smith	b Wooller	2
VS Munden	b Wooller	22
J van Geloven	lbw b Shepherd	1
+J Firth	c Hedges b Watkins	17
CT Spencer	not out	13
Extras	(6 b, 6 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 56.2 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-34, 3-46, 4-51, 5-51, 6-57, 7-73, 8-84, 9-105, 10-131 (56.2 ov)

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clarke	5	2	19	1	-	-
Shepherd	23	8	40	4	-	-
Watkins	14	3	37	1	-	-
Wooller	14.2	4	23	4	-	-

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Notes
--> PM Walker made his debut in First-Class matches
--> PM Walker made his debut in County Championship matches
--> F Clarke made his debut in County Championship matches
--> VE Jackson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Glamorgan first innings (previous best was 7-44)
--> VE Jackson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Glamorgan first innings (previous best was 7-44)
--> DJ Shepherd reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> DJ Shepherd reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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