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County Championship, 1955Gloucestershire v Leicestershire
 The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol
 18,19,20 May 1955 (3-day match)
 
Result: Leicestershire won by 2 wicketsPoints: Leicestershire 12, Gloucestershire 0
 
Toss: GloucestershireUmpires: D Davies and DE Davies
 
Close of play:
Day 1:
 Day 2: 
Gloucestershire 1st innings
DM Young              c Spencer          b Jackson             40
TW Graveney           c Hallam           b Munden              49
*GM Emmett            c Spencer          b Jackson              4
CA Milton             c Smithson         b Munden               0
JF Crapp              c Spencer          b Jackson              1
GEE Lambert                              b Munden               9
JB Mortimore          c Firth            b Munden               0
+P Rochford           c Smithson         b Munden               1
C Cook                                   b Jackson              0
BD Wells              c Hallam           b Jackson              0
FP McHugh             not out                                   0
Extras                (b 1, lb 2)                               3
Total                 (all out, 46.3 overs)                   107
FoW: 1-81, 2-88, 3-89, 4-90, 5-103,
     6-103, 7-103, 8-106, 9-106, 10-107.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Spencer                      5      2      9      0
Boshier                      5      1     16      0
Munden                      18.3    8     39      5
Jackson                     18      5     40      5
Leicestershire 1st innings
G Lester                                 b Cook                 2
MR Hallam             c Milton           b Mortimore           22
M Tompkin             c Emmett           b Mortimore           40
*CH Palmer            c Emmett           b Mortimore            0
GA Smithson                              b Mortimore            7
VE Jackson            c Cook             b Wells               25
VS Munden             c Mortimore        b Lambert             17
JE Walsh              c Rochford         b McHugh              20
+J Firth                                 b McHugh               5
CT Spencer                               b Lambert              4
BS Boshier            not out                                   0
Extras                (b 7, lb 4)                              11
Total                 (all out, 77.2 overs)                   153
FoW: 1-2, 2-31, 3-31, 4-45, 5-99,
     6-112, 7-125, 8-142, 9-149, 10-153.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Cook                        17      5     45      1
Wells                       22     10     32      1
Mortimore                   26     10     41      4
Lambert                      7.2    1     16      2
McHugh                       5      1      8      2
Gloucestershire 2nd innings
DM Young                                 b Jackson             39
TW Graveney           lbw                b Munden              29
JF Crapp                             c & b Lester              73
CA Milton                                b Jackson              9
*GM Emmett                               b Munden               8
GEE Lambert                              b Jackson              0
JB Mortimore          lbw                b Jackson             12
+P Rochford           c Tompkin          b Jackson              1
C Cook                                   b Spencer              2
BD Wells              st Firth           b Lester               0
FP McHugh             not out                                   2
Extras                (b 8, lb 1)                               9
Total                 (all out, 91 overs)                     184
FoW: 1-51, 2-79, 3-103, 4-116, 5-117,
     6-133, 7-149, 8-180, 9-182, 10-184.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Spencer                      8      1     22      1
Boshier                      2      0     11      0
Munden                      38     11     76      2
Jackson                     41     16     63      5
Lester                       2      0      3      2
Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 139 runs)
G Lester              c Rochford         b Lambert              2
MR Hallam                                b Mortimore           34
M Tompkin                                b Wells               27
*CH Palmer                               b Cook                 9
GA Smithson           c Graveney         b Wells                0
VE Jackson                               b Cook                23
VS Munden             c Emmett           b Cook                 0
JE Walsh              lbw                b Mortimore           24
+J Firth              not out                                   2
CT Spencer            not out                                   3
Extras                (b 9, lb 8)                              17
Total                 (8 wickets, 71.4 overs)                 141
DNB: BS Boshier.
FoW: 1-6, 2-68, 3-79, 4-79, 5-91, 6-91, 7-134, 8-138.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Cook                        15      8     23      3
Wells                       17      6     34      2
Mortimore                   19.4   11     21      2
Lambert                     17      2     36      1
McHugh                       3      1     10      0
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