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| Venue | College Ground, Cheltenham on 15th, 16th, 17th August 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Gloucestershire won by 68 runs |
| Points | Gloucestershire 12; Glamorgan 0 |
| Umpires | E Cooke, P Corrall |
| Close of play day 1 | Gloucestershire (1) 232/2 (Knightley-Smith 56*, Graveney 31*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Gloucestershire (1) 235/3 (Graveney 33*, Emmett 1*) |
| Gloucestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CA Milton | c HG Davies b Shepherd | 74 | |||||
| DM Young | c HG Davies b Shepherd | 62 | |||||
| W Knightley-Smith | b Shepherd | 56 | |||||
| TW Graveney | not out | 33 | |||||
| *GM Emmett | not out | 1 | |||||
| DG Hawkins | did not bat | ||||||
| GEE Lambert | did not bat | ||||||
| JVC Griffiths | did not bat | ||||||
| +P Rochford | did not bat | ||||||
| C Cook | did not bat | ||||||
| BD Wells | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 b, 1 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 94 overs) | 235 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-134, 2-159, 3-232 | |||||||
| Glamorgan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| HD Davies | 16 | 1 | 58 | 0 | - | - | |
| Watkins | 26 | 6 | 60 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wooller | 19 | 3 | 53 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shepherd | 28 | 10 | 49 | 3 | - | - | |
| Devereux | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ward | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Glamorgan first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *W Wooller | c Rochford b Wells | 22 | |||||
| WGA Parkhouse | b Griffiths | 23 | |||||
| B Hedges | c Graveney b Griffiths | 12 | |||||
| LN Devereux | not out | 20 | |||||
| AJ Watkins | not out | 10 | |||||
| BR Edrich | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Shepherd | did not bat | ||||||
| JS Pressdee | did not bat | ||||||
| +HG Davies | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Ward | did not bat | ||||||
| HD Davies | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 49 overs) | 87 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-31, 2-46, 3-64 | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lambert | 6 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Milton | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wells | 7 | 3 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cook | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Griffiths | 14 | 4 | 27 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hawkins | 14 | 5 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TW Graveney | not out | 26 | |||||
| DM Young | not out | 20 | |||||
| CA Milton | did not bat | ||||||
| W Knightley-Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| *GM Emmett | did not bat | ||||||
| DG Hawkins | did not bat | ||||||
| GEE Lambert | did not bat | ||||||
| JVC Griffiths | did not bat | ||||||
| +P Rochford | did not bat | ||||||
| C Cook | did not bat | ||||||
| BD Wells | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (no wicket, declared, 11 overs) | 46 | |||||
| Glamorgan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| HD Davies | 6 | 1 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Watkins | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Glamorgan second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *W Wooller | c Milton b Cook | 46 | |||||
| WGA Parkhouse | c Rochford b Lambert | 3 | |||||
| B Hedges | c Lambert b Hawkins | 9 | |||||
| AJ Watkins | run out | 0 | |||||
| LN Devereux | c Hawkins b Cook | 6 | |||||
| BR Edrich | c Emmett b Cook | 42 | |||||
| DJ Shepherd | b Wells | 1 | |||||
| JS Pressdee | lbw b Cook | 2 | |||||
| +HG Davies | b Wells | 14 | |||||
| DJ Ward | b Wells | 1 | |||||
| HD Davies | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 54.3 overs) | 126 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-58, 3-58, 4-59, 5-73, 6-74, 7-93, 8-114, 9-126, 10-126 (54.3 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lambert | 7 | 1 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Milton | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wells | 22 | 6 | 59 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cook | 17.3 | 3 | 28 | 4 | - | - | |
| Griffiths | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hawkins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> JVC Griffiths made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> CA Milton (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> W Knightley-Smith (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> WGA Parkhouse (1) passed 12000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> B Hedges (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 11
--> TW Graveney (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 2
--> DJ Shepherd reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> C Cook reached 1050 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Glamorgan second innings
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