BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Martin Young	c Mansell b Smith	26	-	-	-	-	-
Arthur Milton	c Fuller b Smith	58	-	-	-	-	-
Tom Graveney	c Mansell b Smith	0	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Crapp	b Smith	28	-	-	-	-	-
George Emmett (c)	c & b Smith	0	-	-	-	-	-
George Lambert	b Goddard	9	-	-	-	-	-
John Mortimore	not out	26	-	-	-	-	-
John Griffiths	c & b Murray	12	-	-	-	-	-
Peter Rochford †	c †Duckworth b Mansell	3	-	-	-	-	-
Bomber Wells	c McLean b Murray	1	-	-	-	-	-
Francis McHugh	b Murray	0	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 15, lb 6)	21
TOTAL	92.3 Ov (RR: 1.98)	184
Fall of wickets: 1-57, 2-57, 3-100, 4-100, 5-123, 6-143, 7-180, 8-183, 9-184, 10-184

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Trevor Goddard	21	8	33	1	1.57	-	-	-
Eddie Fuller	17	4	27	0	1.58	-	-	-
Anton Murray	21.3	12	22	3	1.02	-	-	-
Ian Smith	28	8	75	5	2.67	-	-	-
Percy Mansell	5	2	6	1	1.20	-	-	-

South Africans 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Anton Murray	lbw b Griffiths	51	-	-	-	-	-
Trevor Goddard	c Milton b Mortimore	93	-	-	-	-	-
Headley Keith	b Griffiths	1	-	-	-	-	-
Russell Endean	b Mortimore	28	-	-	-	-	-
Roy McLean	b Wells	3	-	-	-	-	-
Percy Mansell	c Lambert b Mortimore	0	-	-	-	-	-
Paul Winslow	c Wells b Mortimore	2	-	-	-	-	-
Chris Duckworth †	lbw b Wells	0	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Cheetham (c)	lbw b Wells	0	-	-	-	-	-
Eddie Fuller	not out	11	-	-	-	-	-
Ian Smith	c Graveney b Wells	1	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 4, lb 3)	7
TOTAL	73 Ov (RR: 2.69)	197
Fall of wickets: 1-116, 2-120, 3-176, 4-183, 5-183, 6-183, 7-183, 8-183, 9-185, 10-197

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
George Lambert	8	3	16	0	2.00	-	-	-
Francis McHugh	19	4	30	0	1.57	-	-	-
Bomber Wells	15	5	39	4	2.60	-	-	-
John Mortimore	18	5	42	4	2.33	-	-	-
Tom Graveney	2	0	12	0	6.00	-	-	-
John Griffiths	11	2	51	2	4.63	-	-	-

Gloucestershire 2nd Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Martin Young	b Goddard	1	-	-	-	-	-
Arthur Milton	c & b Fuller	4	-	-	-	-	-
Tom Graveney	c †Duckworth b Fuller	98	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Crapp	b Fuller	46	-	-	-	-	-
George Emmett (c)	c Cheetham b Fuller	12	-	-	-	-	-
George Lambert	c McLean b Smith	10	-	-	-	-	-
John Mortimore	b Goddard	15	-	-	-	-	-
John Griffiths	not out	8	-	-	-	-	-
Peter Rochford †	st †Duckworth b Smith	6	-	-	-	-	-
Bomber Wells	b Goddard	5	-	-	-	-	-
Francis McHugh	c †Duckworth b Murray	12	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 2, lb 7)	9
TOTAL	106.3 Ov (RR: 2.12)	226
Fall of wickets: 1-4, 2-12, 3-104, 4-124, 5-149, 6-187, 7-193, 8-205, 9-210, 10-226

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Trevor Goddard	24	7	33	3	1.37	-	-	-
Eddie Fuller	31	11	60	4	1.93	-	-	-
Anton Murray	7.3	6	2	1	0.26	-	-	-
Ian Smith	21	7	62	2	2.95	-	-	-
Percy Mansell	11	1	30	0	2.72	-	-	-
Headley Keith	12	4	30	0	2.50	-	-	-

South Africans 2nd Innings (T: 214 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Anton Murray	lbw b McHugh	1	-	-	-	-	-
Trevor Goddard	hit wicket b Lambert	1	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Cheetham (c)	not out	36	-	-	-	-	-
Russell Endean	c Milton b Mortimore	17	-	-	-	-	-
Roy McLean	not out	50	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(lb 3)	3
TOTAL	40 Ov (RR: 2.70)	108/3
Did not bat: Headley Keith, Percy Mansell, Paul Winslow, Chris Duckworth †, Eddie Fuller, Ian Smith
Fall of wickets: 1-1, 2-5, 3-52

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
George Lambert	12	2	30	1	2.50	-	-	-
Francis McHugh	14	7	33	1	2.35	-	-	-
Bomber Wells	5	1	16	0	3.20	-	-	-
John Mortimore	8	3	20	1	2.50	-	-	-
Arthur Milton	1	0	6	0	6.00	-	-	-

CLOSE OF PLAY

Sat, 06 Aug - day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 52/0 (Anton Murray 26*, Trevor Goddard 20*)

Sun, 07 Aug - rest day

Mon, 08 Aug - day 2 - Gloucs 2nd innings 187/6 (Tom Graveney 93*, John Mortimore 15*)

Tue, 09 Aug - day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 108/3 (40 ov) - end of match

MATCH DETAILS

College Ground, Cheltenham
Toss	Gloucestershire, elected to bat first
Series	South Africa tour of England
Season	1955
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Alec Skelding Joe Hills