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County Championship, 1955Gloucestershire v Yorkshire
 The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol
 14,16 May 1955 (3-day match)
 
Result: Yorkshire won by an innings and 54 runsPoints: Yorkshire 12, Gloucestershire 0
 
Toss: YorkshireUmpires: D Davies and DE Davies
 
Close of play:
Day 1: 
Yorkshire 1st innings
WHH Sutcliffe                            b Cook                21
W Watson              c Rochford         b Cook                26
JV Wilson                                b Lambert             11
DB Close              c McHugh           b Mortimore           72
EI Lester                                b Wells               42
*NWD Yardley          not out                                 100
R Illingworth         not out                                  71
Extras                (b 4, lb 11)                             15
Total                 (5 wickets declared, 123 overs)         358
DNB: JH Wardle, +R Booth, FS Trueman, R Appleyard.
FoW: 1-48, 2-49, 3-95, 4-173, 5-180.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lambert                     21      3     74      1
McHugh                      25      5     58      0
Cook                        27      9     71      2
Wells                       32      7     69      1
Mortimore                   16      2     67      1
Graveney                     2      1      4      0
Gloucestershire 1st innings
DM Young                                 b Appleyard            7
TW Graveney                              b Wardle              13
*GM Emmett            c Watson           b Wardle               1
CA Milton             c Trueman          b Appleyard            1
JF Crapp                                 b Wardle               7
GEE Lambert           c Watson           b Wardle               5
JB Mortimore          c Booth            b Appleyard            0
+P Rochford                              b Appleyard            0
C Cook                not out                                   5
BD Wells                                 b Wardle               1
FP McHugh                                b Wardle               0
Extras                (b 7, lb 2, nb 2)                        11
Total                 (all out, 27.4 overs)                    51
FoW: 1-11, 2-20, 3-25, 4-35, 5-41, 6-42, 7-44, 8-47, 9-51, 10-51.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Trueman                      5      3     15      0
Appleyard                   13      3     19      4
Wardle                       9.4    7      6      6
Gloucestershire 2nd innings (following on)
DM Young                                 b Appleyard           27
TW Graveney           c Booth            b Appleyard           27
*GM Emmett            lbw                b Appleyard           89
CA Milton             c Booth            b Close                5
JF Crapp              lbw                b Appleyard            6
GEE Lambert                              b Appleyard           54
JB Mortimore          not out                                  21
+P Rochford           lbw                b Trueman              0
C Cook                                   b Trueman              3
BD Wells                                 b Appleyard            4
FP McHugh                                b Trueman              0
Extras                (b 4, lb 8, nb 5)                        17
Total                 (all out, 77.3 overs)                   253
FoW: 1-47, 2-58, 3-67, 4-100, 5-203,
     6-234, 7-242, 8-246, 9-252, 10-253.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Trueman                     15.3    3     40      3
Appleyard                   31      6     91      6
Wardle                       6      1     26      0
Close                       15      2     54      1
Illingworth                 10      3     25      0
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