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| Venue | The County Ground, Swindon on 13th, 14th August 1956 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Oxfordshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Wiltshire 3; Oxfordshire 1 |
| Umpires | CE Dunn, TS Jennings |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Oxfordshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JW Carter | c Merryweather b Naylor | 13 | 1 | - | |||
| JE Bush | c Merryweather b Marshall | 28 | 86 | 3 | - | ||
| KT Talboys | not out | 107 | 217 | 13 | - | ||
| BCG Wilenkin | c Lloyd b Marshall | 24 | 63 | 3 | - | ||
| WH Miller | c Lomax b Marshall | 10 | 15 | 1 | - | ||
| D Banton | c Thompson b Marshall | 0 | 11 | - | - | ||
| RA Winstone | c Marshall b Merryweather | 0 | 3 | - | - | ||
| RDJ Surman | b Merryweather | 4 | 24 | - | - | ||
| DA Cummings | c Lloyd b Marshall | 15 | 50 | 2 | - | ||
| DJ Laitt | c Lloyd b Dunn | 3 | 3 | - | - | ||
| GF Betts | not out | 0 | 4 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (5 b, 8 lb, 10 nb) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 74 overs) | 227 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-30 (Carter), 2-59 (Bush), 3-102 (Wilenkin), 4-128 (Miller), 5-133 (Banton), 6-134 (Winstone), 7-151 (Surman), 8-220 (Cummings), 9-227 (Laitt) | |||||||
| Wiltshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dunn | 14 | 5 | 31 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Naylor | 16 | 5 | 47 | 1 | - | 4 | |
| Marshall | 22 | 4 | 56 | 5 | - | 5 | |
| Merryweather | 22 | 3 | 70 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wiltshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JR Thompson | not out | 148 | 4 | - | |||
| AOH Mills | b Banton | 7 | 27 | 1 | - | ||
| JW Seamer | b Banton | 13 | 57 | - | - | ||
| *J Hurn | b Betts | 6 | 12 | 1 | - | ||
| MH Lloyd | b Banton | 43 | 148 | 3 | - | ||
| AM Smith | c Talboys b Betts | 1 | 9 | - | - | ||
| IR Lomax | not out | 4 | - | - | |||
| PC Dunn | did not bat | ||||||
| PA Naylor | did not bat | ||||||
| AG Marshall | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Merryweather | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 82 overs) | 228 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18 (Mills), 2-54 (Seamer), 3-71 (Hurn), 4-177 (Lloyd), 5-182 (Smith) | |||||||
| Oxfordshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Betts | 20 | 6 | 55 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Laitt | 24 | 5 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cummings | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Banton | 20 | 2 | 63 | 3 | - | - | |
| Surman | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Winstone | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oxfordshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JW Carter | b Naylor | 13 | 25 | 2 | - | ||
| JE Bush | c Seamer b Smith | 20 | 76 | 1 | - | ||
| WH Miller | not out | 30 | 4 | - | |||
| BCG Wilenkin | not out | 29 | 2 | - | |||
| KT Talboys | did not bat | ||||||
| D Banton | did not bat | ||||||
| RA Winstone | did not bat | ||||||
| RDJ Surman | did not bat | ||||||
| DA Cummings | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Laitt | did not bat | ||||||
| GF Betts | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 1 lb, 2 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 33 overs) | 102 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-20 (Carter), 2-51 (Bush) | |||||||
| Wiltshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dunn | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Naylor | 6 | 0 | 14 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Lomax | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Smith | 9 | 2 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Merryweather | 9 | 1 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marshall | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Seamer | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RA Winstone made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GF Betts made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JR Thompson (1) passed his previous highest score of 140 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WH Miller (2) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 3
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