Australia in England, 1956
Leicestershire v Australia
Grace Road, Leicester
5,7,8 May 1956 (3-day match)
Result: Match drawn
Toss:
Umpires: FS Lee and A Skelding
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Leicestershire 1st innings
G Lester b Archer 38
MR Hallam c Burge b Archer 14
J van Geloven c Rutherford b Wilson 43
*CH Palmer b Archer 34
VE Jackson lbw b Archer 35
GA Smithson c Burge b Wilson 60
VS Munden c Miller b Wilson 33
LR Gardner lbw b Johnson 17
JE Walsh st Langley b Johnson 13
+J Firth not out 5
CT Spencer b Crawford 0
Extras (b 1, lb 4, nb 1) 6
Total (all out, 122.2 overs) 298
FoW: 1-16, 2-95, 3-103, 4-137, 5-194,
6-255, 7-261, 8-294, 9-295, 10-298.
Bowling O M R W
Crawford 25.2 3 66 1
Archer 31 10 73 4
Johnson 32 11 65 2
Rutherford 5 1 15 0
Wilson 25 11 59 3
Mackay 4 1 14 0
Australia 1st innings
JW Burke c Palmer b Spencer 123
JW Rutherford b van Geloven 13
KD Mackay c van Geloven b Munden 58
RN Harvey c Firth b Jackson 11
KR Miller not out 281
PJP Burge c Jackson b Spencer 99
RG Archer c Walsh b Hallam 88
+GRA Langley not out 5
Extras (b 13, lb 2, nb 1) 16
Total (6 wickets, 197 overs) 694
DNB: *IW Johnson, WPA Crawford, JW Wilson.
FoW: 1-35, 2-153, 3-175, 4-235, 5-465, 6-669.
Bowling O M R W
Spencer 34 4 130 2
van Geloven 31 7 101 1
Walsh 22 0 89 0
Jackson 31 16 60 1
Munden 38 7 119 1
Palmer 15 8 27 0
Lester 20 0 131 0
Hallam 6 0 21 1
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