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Sheffield Shield, 1955/56
Queensland v New South Wales
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
28,29,31 October, 1 November 1955 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Points: New South Wales 3, Queensland 1

Toss: Queensland
Umpires: C Hoy and LH Townsend
First-class Debuts: LN Quelch (Queensland).

Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

  • Day 1: New South Wales 294/5 (Miller 87*, Crawford 39*)
  • Day 2: New South Wales 440, Queensland 106/2 (Grout 68*, Burge 37*)
  • Day 3: Queensland 313, New South Wales 20/1 (Burke 5*, Simpson 3*)
    New South Wales 1st innings
    WJ Watson             c Grout            b Lindwall             6
    JW Burke              c Fisher           b Walmsley            85
    RB Simpson            run out (RG Archer/Walmsley)             40
    R Benaud              c Grout            b Lindwall            20
    *KR Miller            lbw                b RG Archer          164
    JH de Courcy          c Harvey           b Lindwall             9
    WPA Crawford          c KA Archer        b Quelch              86
    PI Philpott           c Grout            b Walmsley             0
    AK Davidson           c Grout            b Lindwall            21
    +O Lambert                               b Lindwall             0
    JC Treanor            not out                                   0
    Extras                (b 3, lb 5, nb 1)                         9
    Total                 (all out, 117.4 overs, 500 mins)        440
    
    FoW: 1-12, 2-90, 3-131, 4-191, 5-210,
         6-396, 7-398, 8-440, 9-440, 10-440.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lindwall                    24      4     80      5
    RG Archer                   21.4    4     60      1
    Fisher                      14      3     35      0 (1nb)
    Bratchford                   8      1     21      0
    Quelch                      30      2    163      1
    Walmsley                    15      0     66      2
    Mackay                       5      2      6      0
    
    Queensland 1st innings
    CE Harvey             c Simpson          b Crawford             0
    +ATW Grout            lbw                b Davidson            76
    KD Mackay                                b Davidson             0
    PJP Burge             c Benaud           b Davidson            50
    RG Archer             c de Courcy        b Crawford            84
    KA Archer                                b Davidson            45
    WT Walmsley           c Simpson          b Davidson             4
    JD Bratchford         lbw                b Miller              13
    B Fisher              lbw                b Benaud               0
    *RR Lindwall          c Lambert          b Davidson            33
    LN Quelch             not out                                   4
    Extras                (b 1, lb 2, nb 1)                         4
    Total                 (all out, 89.4 overs, 365 mins)         313
    
    FoW: 1-0, 2-1, 3-127, 4-132, 5-218,
         6-224, 7-253, 8-254, 9-309, 10-313.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Crawford                    15      4     45      2
    Davidson                    19.4    2     74      6
    Benaud                      24      7     84      1
    Treanor                     10      0     34      0
    Miller                       9      3     24      1 (1nb)
    Philpott                     5      2     24      0
    Simpson                      2      0     12      0
    Burke                        5      1     12      0
    
    New South Wales 2nd innings
    WJ Watson             c Grout            b RG Archer            8
    JW Burke              c Grout            b Bratchford          56
    RB Simpson            c Harvey           b Quelch              29
    R Benaud                                 b Bratchford          26
    JH de Courcy                             b Bratchford           1
    PI Philpott           not out                                   4
    WPA Crawford          st Grout           b Walmsley             5
    AK Davidson           not out                                   4
    Extras                (b 4, lb 8, nb 2)                        14
    Total                 (6 wickets dec, 48 overs, 212 mins)     147
    
    DNB: *KR Miller, +O Lambert, JC Treanor.
    
    FoW: 1-9, 2-80, 3-126, 4-128, 5-133, 6-143.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lindwall                     9      2     20      0
    RG Archer                   10      1     22      1
    Bratchford                  11      1     29      3 (1nb)
    Fisher                       4      0     15      0 (1nb)
    Quelch                       7      1     24      1
    Walmsley                     7      0     23      1
    
    Queensland 2nd innings (target: 275 runs)
    CE Harvey             lbw                b Crawford             4
    +ATW Grout            run out                                  23
    KD Mackay                                b Crawford             0
    PJP Burge                                b Davidson             5
    RG Archer             c Lambert          b Crawford            32
    KA Archer             not out                                   5
    JD Bratchford         lbw                b Treanor              4
    WT Walmsley           c Miller           b Benaud               6
    *RR Lindwall          not out                                   0
    Extras                (b 5, lb 2, nb 1)                         8
    Total                 (7 wickets, 29 overs, 110 mins)          87
    
    DNB: B Fisher, LN Quelch.
    
    FoW: 1-8, 2-8, 3-19, 4-70, 5-70, 6-74, 7-86.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Crawford                     7      1     20      3 (1nb)
    Davidson                     4      0     13      1
    Treanor                     10      2     31      1
    Benaud                       6      2     13      1
    Burke                        2      0      2      0
    

    • 12th Men: RS Ayres (Qld) and BC Booth (NSW)
    • Crowds: 3531, 8882, 3148, 921. Total: 16,482. Receipts: 2,373 pounds




  • Domestic Season Index

    Team Pages: Queensland, New South Wales.

    Ground Page: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

    New South Wales Player Pages: WJ Watson, JW Burke, RB Simpson, R Benaud, KR Miller, JH de Courcy, WPA Crawford, PI Philpott, AK Davidson, O Lambert, JC Treanor.

    Queensland Player Pages: CE Harvey, ATW Grout, KD Mackay, PJP Burge, RG Archer, KA Archer, WT Walmsley, JD Bratchford, B Fisher, RR Lindwall, LN Quelch.

    Match Officials' Pages: C Hoy, LH Townsend.

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