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Sheffield Shield, 1956/57
South Australia v Western Australia
Adelaide Oval
2,3,5,6 November 1956 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Points: Western Australia 3, South Australia 1

Toss: South Australia
Umpires: JM Kierse and MJ McInnes
First-Class Debuts: AA Bedford, CS Grant (South Australia).

Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

  • Day 1: South Australia 261, Western Australia 6/0 (Sawle 5*, Buggins 1*)
  • Day 2: Western Australia 291/4 (Meuleman 110*, Edwards 5*)
  • Day 3: Western Australia 406, South Australia 130/2 (Stevens 42*, Pinch 27*)
    South Australia 1st innings
    LE Favell             c Buggins          b Gaunt               33
    CS Grant                                 b Strauss              6
    GB Stevens                               b Strauss              0
    CJ Pinch              c Shepherd         b Gaunt               46
    GB Hole               c Preen            b Strauss             89
    *PL Ridings                              b Strauss              5
    +JR Ducker            not out                                  44
    J Drennan                                b Strauss             10
    LR Weekley                               b Strauss              0
    DM Gregg                                 b Strauss              0
    AA Bedford                               b Preen               19
    Extras                (b 4, lb 1, nb 4)                         9
    Total                 (all out, 70.3 overs, 310 mins)         261
    
    FoW: 1-39, 2-44, 3-44, 4-141, 5-150,
         6-211, 7-226, 8-226, 9-226, 10-261.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Gaunt                       19      1     58      2 (3nb)
    Gorringe                    18      1     95      0 (1nb)
    Strauss                     18      3     59      7
    Preen                       14.3    5     32      1
    Simpson                      1      0      8      0
    
    Western Australia 1st innings
    LM Sawle                             c & b Bedford             46
    +BL Buggins                              b Drennan              1
    RB Simpson            lbw                b Drennan             26
    BK Shepherd           run out                                  94
    *KD Meuleman          c Grant            b Bedford            140
    AR Edwards                               b Gregg               46
    MT Vernon                                b Gregg               11
    AT Preen              not out                                  11
    RB Strauss                               b Gregg               16
    HR Gorringe                              b Gregg                0
    RA Gaunt                                 b Gregg                3
    Extras                (b 5, lb 3, nb 4)                        12
    Total                 (all out, 124.4 overs, 507 mins)        406
    
    FoW: 1-11, 2-59, 3-91, 4-272, 5-355,
         6-368, 7-374, 8-402, 9-402, 10-406.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Drennan                     23      1     84      2
    Gregg                       36.4    6    115      5 (4nb)
    Bedford                     37      8    108      2
    Hole                        11      3     23      0
    Weekley                     17      1     64      0
    
    South Australia 2nd innings
    LE Favell                                b Strauss             16
    CS Grant              c Gorringe         b Simpson             42
    GB Stevens            not out                                 125
    CJ Pinch              st Buggins         b Meuleman           116
    GB Hole               not out                                  18
    Extras                (b 2, nb 3)                               5
    Total                 (3 wickets dec, 101 overs, 379 mins)    322
    
    DNB: *PL Ridings, +JR Ducker, J Drennan, LR Weekley, DM Gregg,
         AA Bedford.
    
    FoW: 1-24, 2-83, 3-301.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Gaunt                       18      6     53      0 (3nb)
    Strauss                     23      6     55      1
    Gorringe                    19      2     61      0
    Preen                       21      4     65      0
    Simpson                     11      2     38      1
    Meuleman                     7      0     32      1
    Edwards                      2      0     13      0
    
    Western Australia 2nd innings (target: 178 runs)
    LM Sawle              not out                                  39
    +BL Buggins           not out                                  38
    Extras                (b 5, lb 2, nb 1)                         8
    Total                 (0 wicket, 30 overs, 105 mins)           85
    
    DNB: RB Simpson, BK Shepherd, *KD Meuleman, AR Edwards,
         MT Vernon, AT Preen, RB Strauss, HR Gorringe, RA Gaunt.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Gregg                        7      2     16      0
    Hole                         5      1     10      0
    Bedford                      6      3     11      0
    Weekley                      5      1     15      0
    Pinch                        3      0      9      0
    Ridings                      2      0      9      0 (1nb)
    Stevens                      1      0      4      0
    Favell                       1      0      3      0
    

    • 12th Men:D Harris (SA), DEHoare (WA) Umpires: JM Kierse and MJ McInnes
    • Crowds: 1932, 4160, 1420, 602. Total: 8,114. Receipts: 477 pounds




  • Domestic Season Index

    Team Pages: South Australia, Western Australia.

    Ground Page: Adelaide Oval

    South Australia Player Pages: LE Favell, CS Grant, GB Stevens, CJ Pinch, GB Hole, PL Ridings, JR Ducker, J Drennan, LR Weekley, DM Gregg, AA Bedford.

    Western Australia Player Pages: LM Sawle, BL Buggins, RB Simpson, BK Shepherd, KD Meuleman, AR Edwards, MT Vernon, AT Preen, RB Strauss, HR Gorringe, RA Gaunt.

    Match Officials' Pages: JM Kierse, MJ McInnes.

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