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County Championship, 1955Gloucestershire v Sussex
 The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol
 23,25,26 July 1955 (3-day match)
 
Result: Gloucestershire won by 16 runsPoints: Gloucestershire 12, Sussex 4
 
Toss: GloucestershireUmpires: Harry Elliott and JS Buller
 
Close of play:
Day 1:
 Day 2: 
Gloucestershire 1st innings
DM Young                                 b Marlar              71
CA Milton                                b Marlar              35
JF Crapp                             c & b Oakman              51
*GM Emmett                               b Marlar              42
W Knightley-Smith     c Oakman           b Cox                 20
GEE Lambert           lbw                b Smith                8
JB Mortimore                             b Marlar              30
+P Rochford           lbw                b Marlar               4
C Cook                c Foreman          b Marlar               0
BD Wells              c Oakman           b Marlar               0
FP McHugh             not out                                   0
Extras                (lb 3)                                    3
Total                 (all out, 108.5 overs)                  264
FoW: 1-89, 2-126, 3-186, 4-220, 5-222,
     6-243, 7-263, 8-264, 9-264, 10-264.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Thomson                     21      6     35      0
Smith                       30     12     71      1
Oakman                      13      2     44      1
Parks                        9      1     37      0
Marlar                      29.5   11     67      7
Cox                          6      3      7      1
Sussex 1st innings
JG Langridge                             b Cook                28
ASM Oakman            c Emmett           b Cook                70
DV Smith                                 b Wells                5
JM Parks              c Milton           b Mortimore           10
KG Suttle                                b Lambert             20
AAK Lawrence          lbw                b Lambert              6
G Cox                 c Lambert          b Cook                65
DJ Foreman            lbw                b Wells               33
NI Thomson            c Lambert          b Cook                 0
+RT Webb              not out                                   3
*RG Marlar                               b Wells               17
Extras                (b 5, lb 7)                              12
Total                 (all out, 132.4 overs)                  269
FoW: 1-63, 2-68, 3-88, 4-120, 5-126,
     6-166, 7-247, 8-247, 9-247, 10-269.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lambert                     19      2     70      2
McHugh                      15      3     32      0
Wells                       37.4   18     80      3
Cook                        48     25     51      4
Mortimore                   13      6     24      1
Gloucestershire 2nd innings
DM Young                                 b Marlar              27
CA Milton             c Webb             b Smith               40
JF Crapp              c Langridge        b Marlar              26
+P Rochford           c Langridge        b Smith                7
*GM Emmett                               b Marlar              29
W Knightley-Smith                        b Smith                7
GEE Lambert           c Foreman          b Marlar              15
JB Mortimore          not out                                  21
BD Wells                                 b Marlar               1
C Cook                not out                                   1
Extras                (b 10)                                   10
Total                 (8 wickets declared, 65 overs)          184
DNB: FP McHugh.
FoW: 1-54, 2-86, 3-100, 4-133, 5-140, 6-149, 7-163, 8-176.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Thomson                      5      2     18      0
Smith                       21      4     50      3
Oakman                      10      3     35      0
Marlar                      29      8     71      5
Sussex 2nd innings (target: 180 runs)
JG Langridge          c Emmett           b Cook                35
ASM Oakman            st Rochford        b Wells               28
DV Smith                                 b Cook                 2
JM Parks                                 b Cook                11
KG Suttle             c McHugh           b Cook                 2
G Cox                 c Lambert          b Wells               21
DJ Foreman            c Lambert          b Cook                15
*RG Marlar            c Wells            b Cook                15
NI Thomson            c Milton           b Cook                20
AAK Lawrence          lbw                b Mortimore            4
+RT Webb              not out                                   0
Extras                (b 6, lb 4)                              10
Total                 (all out, 45.1 overs)                   163
FoW: 1-45, 2-48, 3-64, 4-70, 5-93,
     6-117, 7-128, 8-149, 9-163, 10-163.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lambert                      3      0     15      0
McHugh                       2      1      4      0
Wells                       13      0     69      2
Cook                        20.1    8     36      7
Mortimore                    7      1     29      1
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