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misc31972
army172
Army v Royal Air Force
Other matches in England 1956
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 13th, 14th August 1956 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresD Hendren, HPH Sharp
ScorersWD Chambers (Royal Air Force), JP Hanley (Army)
Close of play day 1

Royal Air Force first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SA Leadbetterc Julian b Atkinson41  4- 
R Leggettb Atkinson45  5- 
*AC Shirrefflbw b White27  1- 
R Subba Rowb Atkinson4  -- 
SE Learyb Atkinson8  -- 
AS Brownrun out0  -- 
WB Stottc Williams b Atkinson18  2- 
+G Millmannot out9  1- 
J Wildnot out0     
DB Pearsondid not bat      
RK Plattdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 1 lb)2
Total(7 wickets, declared, 61 overs)154
Fall of wickets:
1-58 (Leadbetter), 2-107 (Leggett), 3-117 (Subba Row), 4-125 (Leary), 5-126 (Brown), 6-128 (Shirreff), 7-150 (Stott)
Army bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Higgs4   240--
Matthews14   2420--
Barr14   7290--
Atkinson20   2595--
White9   0181--

Army first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PJ Sharpec Millman b Pearson26  4- 
ABD Parsonslbw b Wild17  2- 
LJ Lenhamlbw b Shirreff17  2- 
CCP Williamsc Millman b Shirreff11  2- 
JH Edrichc Subba Row b Wild2  -- 
CRM Atkinsonc Leary b Wild7  1- 
D Barrb Wild3  -- 
*WME Whitelbw b Wild0  -- 
CS Matthewsnot out7  -- 
+R Julianb Pearson0  -- 
K Higgsnot out0  -- 
Extras(7 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)12
Total(9 wickets, declared, 44 overs)102
Fall of wickets:
1-38 (Parsons), 2-63 (Sharpe), 3-71 (Lenham), 4-82 (Edrich), 5-82 (Williams), 6-91 (Barr), 7-91 (White), 8-99 (Atkinson), 9-100 (Julian)
Royal Air Force bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Platt8   3150--
Pearson10   2202-2
Leary4   11101-
Wild11   5135--
Subba Row4   0140--
Shirreff7   1172--

Royal Air Force second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SA Leadbetterrun out61  5- 
R Leggettlbw b Matthews0  -- 
*AC Shirrefflbw b Atkinson16  1- 
R Subba Rowc Williams b Barr63  9- 
SE Learynot out4  1- 
AS Brownnot out1  -- 
WB Stottdid not bat      
+G Millmandid not bat      
J Wilddid not bat      
DB Pearsondid not bat      
RK Plattdid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 7 lb)15
Total(4 wickets, declared, 44 overs)160
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Leggett), 2-43 (Shirreff), 3-152 (Leadbetter), 4-159 (Subba Row)
Army bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Matthews11   1411--
Barr18   1521--
Atkinson11   3281--
White4   0240--

Army second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PJ Sharpeb Pearson0  -- 
ABD Parsonsb Leary10  -- 
LJ Lenhamc Brown b Subba Row27  4- 
CCP Williamsb Subba Row5  1- 
JH Edrichlbw b Leary8  2- 
CRM Atkinsonc Subba Row b Leary0  -- 
D Barrst Millman b Subba Row0  -- 
*WME Whitec Leadbetter b Subba Row16  4- 
CS Matthewsb Subba Row12  3- 
+R Juliannot out24  3- 
K Higgsnot out2  -- 
Extras(3 b, 1 lb)4
Total(9 wickets, 47 overs)108
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Sharpe), 2-16 (Parsons), 3-31 (Williams), 4-52 (Edrich), 5-52 (Lenham), 6-52 (Barr), 7-52 (Atkinson), 8-72 (White), 9-104 (Matthews)
Royal Air Force bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Platt3   210--
Pearson5   2151-1
Leary17   6403--
Wild8   560--
Subba Row14   6425--