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County Championship - Season 1955

County Championship - Results

DateOpponentsVenueResultsScores
07 MayGlamorganSouthamptonWon by 3 wkts (12 pts)
Toss won by Glamorgan
Glam 68 (Jones 16, Pleass 16, Sainsbury 4-19)
Hants 158 (Rayment 48no, Shepherd 3-27)
Glam 186 (Pressdee 46, Sainsbury 4-37)
Hants 97-7 (Rogers 30, Shepherd 4-9)
11 MayNottinghamshirePortsmouthLost by 9 wkts (0 pts)
Toss unknown
Hants 146 (Marshall 46, Smales 4-34)
Notts 357 (Dooland 91, Gray 3-72)
Hants 232 (Gray 98, Smales 6-97)
Notts 25-1 (Simpson 15, Burden 1-15)
14 MayMiddlesexLordsLost by 55 runs (0 pts)
Toss unknown
Middx 100 (Titmus 61, Shackleton 6-40)
Hants 61 (Marshall 26, Moss 7-34)
Middx 102 (Compton 32, Cannings 5-44)
Hants 86 (Gray 37, Moss 5-27)
18 MayWorcestershireWorcesterMatch Drawn (0 pts)
Toss unknown
Worcs 155 (Richardson 91no, Shackleton 4-42)
Hants 112 (Rogers 23, Eagar 23, Perks 6-44)
Worcs 83-7 (Kenyon 47, Sainsbury 2-1)
21 MayLancashireOld TraffordMatch Drawn (4 pts)
Toss won by Hampshire
Hants 207 (Marshall 71, Hilton 4-58)
Lancs 167 (Wharton 73, Shackleton 3-59)
Hants 92-7 (Sainsbury 20no, Statham 2-19)
28 MayKentSouthamptonMatch Drawn (4 pts)
Toss won by Kent
Hants 121 (Marshall 26, Barnard 26, Ridgway 6-50)
Kent 82 (Phebey 28, Shackleton 5-36)
Hants 127-7 (Marshall 48, Ridgway 4-32)
Kent 117-8 (Witherden 46no, Cannings 4-29)
01 JunNorthamptonshirePeterboroughWon by 7 wkts (12 pts)
Toss unknown
Nhants 142 (Broderick 42, Burden 3-59)
Hants 342 (Marshall 91, Tyson 3-50)
Nhants 228 (Tyson 72, Sainsbury 4-51)
Hants 29-3 (Gray 15no, Broderick 2-12)
04 JunGloucestershirePortsmouthMatch Drawn (0 pts)
Toss won by Gloucestershire
Glos 180 (Emmett 53no, Marshall 6-57)
Hants 109 (Marshall 34, McHugh 5-30)
Glos 142-6 (Young 55, Shackleton 3-41)
Hants 123-3 (Marshall 80no, McHugh 2-35)
08 JunEssexSouthamptonWon by 7 wkts (12 pts)
Toss won by Hampshire
Essex 124 (Dodds 47, Cannings 3-10)
Hants 186 (Rogers 75, Preston 6-65)
Essex 82 (Dodds 17, Sainsbury 7-25)
Hants 21-3 (Rogers 7, Bailey 2-4)
11 JunYorkshireBradfordWon by an innings and 43 runs (12 pts)
Toss won by Hampshire
Hants 224 (Marshall 52, Illingworth 4-34)
Yorks 62 (Wilson 26, Sainsbury 5-19)
Yorks 119 (Sutcliffe 37, Marshall 6-44)
22 JunGloucestershireBristolWon by 8 wkts (12 pts)
Toss won by Gloucestershire
Glos 121 (Crapp 52, Cannings 5-29)
Hants 194 (Barnard 67, Wells 5-50)
Glos 105 (Young 30, Sainsbury 6-37)
Hants 33-2 (Gray 12, Horton 12no, McHugh 1-13)
25 JunGlamorganSwanseaWon by 5 wkts (12 pts)
Toss won by Glamorgan
Glam 273 (Watkins 75, Cannings 6-67)
Hants 283 (Horton 89, McConnon 5-59)
Glam 150 (Jones 55, Gray 7-52)
Hants 141-5 (Barnard 52, Lewis 4-51)
29 JunYorkshireBournemouthLost by 96 runs (0 pts)
Toss unknown
Yorks 165 (Watson 68, Marshall 4-51)
Hants 103 (Marshall 31, Illingworth 4-15)
Yorks 165 (Lester 54, Marshall 3-35)
Hants 131 (Marshall 31, Wardle 5-50)
02 JulSussexEastbourneTied (6 pts)
Toss won by Hampshire
Sussex 172 (Langridge 48, Shackleton 4-45)
Hants 153 (Horton 40, James 4-60)
Sussex 120 (Marlar 23, Shackleton 5-42)
Hants 139 (Rayment 30, James 5-49)
06 JulDerbyshireSouthamptonLost by 26 runs (0 pts)
Toss won by Derbyshire
Derby 181 (Hamer 49, Sainsbury 5-45)
Hants 153 (Marshall 52, Morgan 5-41)
Derby 223-8 (Carr 82no, Cannings 2-32)
Hants 225 (Marshall 99, Gladwin 4-60)
09 JulSomersetPortsmouthWon by 8 wkts (12 pts)
Toss won by Hampshire
Hants 259 (Gray 87, Lobb 5-44)
Somerset 95 (Wight 38, Cannings 4-26)
Somerset 175 (Wight 38, Heath 4-46)
Hants 15-2 (Horton 7no, Tremlett 1-4)
13 JulWarwickshireEdgbastonMatch Drawn (0 pts)
Toss won by Warwickshire
Warwick 279-7 (Wolton 67, Barnard 2-28)
Hants 264 (Horton 56, Thompson 4-46)
Warwick 156-8 (Hitchcock 38, Burden 4-40)
Hants 72-0 (Marshall 37no)
16 JulDerbyshireChesterfieldWon by 58 runs (12 pts)
Toss won by Hampshire
Hants 214 (Marshall 55, Gladwin 4-35)
Derby 145 (Revill 47, Gray 4-28)
Hants 89 (Gray 26, Smith 5-22)
Derby 100 (Hamer 33, Sainsbury 3-47)
20 JulLeicestershireLeicesterLost by 2 wkts (0 pts)
Toss won by Hampshire
Hants 211 (Horton 43, Jackson 4-57)
Leics 277 (Smith 70, Shackleton 5-78)
Hants 183 (Sainsbury 38no, Jackson 5-48)
Leics 118-8 (Palmer 40, Cannings 4-70)
23 JulMiddlesexBournemouthWon by an innings and 6 runs (12 pts)
Toss unknown
Middx 89 (Edrich 32, Shackleton 5-26)
Hants 336 (Marshall 106, Young 6-76)
Middx 241 (Titmus 104, Cannings 5-53)
27 JulLeicestershireBournemouthWon by 10 wkts (12 pts)
Toss won by Hampshire
Hants 377 (Horton 139, Barnard 116, Palmer 3-35)
Leics 96 (Jackson 43, Shackleton 6-24)
Leics 351 (Palmer 65, Jackson 65, Cannings 3-74)
Hants 71-0 (Marshall 47no)
30 JulKentCanterburyWon by 30 runs (12 pts)
Toss unknown
Hants 309-8 (Rogers 103no, Smith 3-67)
Kent 217 (Shirreff 72, Wilson 72, Shackleton 5-42)
Hants 160-9 (Gray 38, Shirreff 3-60)
Kent 222 (Cowdrey 67, Sainsbury 4-81)
06 AugSussexPortsmouthWon by 151 runs (12 pts)
Toss won by Sussex
Hants 236 (Marshall 51, Smith 4-64)
Sussex 138 (Oakman 34, Cannings 4-34)
Hants 265-3 (Horton 104no, Thomson 2-60)
Sussex 212 (Cox 54, Shackleton 4-43)
10 AugLancashirePortsmouthWon by 39 runs (12 pts)
Toss won by Lancashire
Hants 180 (Marshall 36, Statham 4-49)
Lancs 48-9 (Hilton 13, Heath 5-14)
Hants 99 (Rayment 27, Hilton 5-39)
Lancs 192 (Washbrook 45, Shackleton 4-31)
13 AugNottinghamshireTrent BridgeMatch Drawn (4 pts)
Toss unknown
Notts 329 (Simpson 82, Burden 3-56)
Hants 337 (Marshall 105, Dooland 5-87)
Notts 147 (Goonesena 43, Sainsbury 5-47)
Hants 102-8 (Marshall 31, Jepson 4-33)
17 AugSomersetWeston-Super-MareWon by 264 runs (12 pts)
Toss won by Hampshire
Hants 154 (Gray 43, Horton 43, Hilton 6-49)
Somerset 37 (Stephenson 18no, Shackleton 8-4)
Hants 245-7 (Rayment 104, McMahon 3-122)
Somerset 98 (Stephenson 52, Shackleton 6-25)
27 AugSurreyBournemouthWon by 129 runs (12 pts)
Toss unknown
Hants 368-7 (Horton 109, AV Bedser 3-73)
Surrey 245 (Lock 51no, Heath 5-69)
Hants 180-7 (Rayment 43, EA Bedser 4-30)
Surrey 174 (Pratt 43, Sainsbury 5-40)
31 AugWorcestershireBournemouthWon by 79 runs (12 pts)
Toss unknown
Hants 294 (Rogers 50, Perks 5-79, Jenkins 5-91)
Worcs 255 (Kenyon 58, Gray 3-38)
Hants 255-7 (Horton 84, Flavell 2-34)
Worcs 215 (Kenyon 103no, Burden 4-63)
Totals
Runs scored 9303 for 435 wkts at an average of 21.38 per wkt.
Runs against 8847 for 522 wkts at an average of 16.94 per wkt.
Played 28, Won 16, Drawn 6, Lost 5, Tied 1, Points 210
Points System: WIN: 12 pts, TIE 6 pts, LOST and won on 1st inns: 4 pts, LOST and tied on 1st inns: 2 pts, LOST and lost 1st inns: no pts, DRAW and won 1st inns: 4 pts, DRAW and tied 1st inns: 2 pts, LOST and lost 1st inns: no points. Position decided by Total points.
Finish - 3rd

Averages

CtStPlayerMatchesInningsNO50's100'sHSRunsAverageOversMaidensRunsWkts5fers10WmBPRPOAverage
31 HM Barnard2544531116862 22.10235663002-28 2.86 22.00
16 MD Burden25318003097 4.21566.3171132259004-40 2.33 22.40
10 VHD Cannings2433160043no206 12.11767.1256159093406-67 2.07 17.09
26 EDR Eagar223501053482 13.771040000-4 4.00--
23 JR Gray2852360981115 22.75462.216393845107-52 2.02 20.84
428L Harrison274350035no395 10.39         
2 MB Heath7105003366 13.20244.54863432205-14 2.58 19.81
4 H Horton21383531391190 34.00         
2 ACD Ingleby-Mackenzie110003434 34.00         
29 RE Marshall *285231021061705 34.79148.45929825206-44 2.00 11.92
10 AWH Rayment2038401104708 20.82         
20 NH Rogers2441241103no955 24.48         
31 PJ Sainsbury284271073no562 16.05851352162396607-25 1.90 16.90
16 D Shackleton284370047466 12.941112.44101923147928-4 1.72 13.08
  Extras/run outs      460   44922     
2628TOTALS30850368308 9303 4177.114648847522242   
* County Championship Debut

Hundreds

ScorePlayerOpponentsVenue
139H HortonLeicestershireBournemouth
116HM BarnardLeicestershireBournemouth
109H HortonSurreyBournemouth
106RE MarshallMiddlesexBournemouth
105RE MarshallNottinghamshireTrent Bridge
104AWH RaymentSomersetWeston-Super-Mare
104noH HortonSussexPortsmouth
103noNH RogersKentCanterbury

5 Fers

ReturnPlayerOpponentsVenue
8-4D ShackletonSomersetWeston-Super-Mare
7-25PJ SainsburyEssexSouthampton
7-52JR GrayGlamorganSwansea
6-24D ShackletonLeicestershireBournemouth
6-25D ShackletonSomersetWeston-Super-Mare
6-37PJ SainsburyGloucestershireBristol
6-40D ShackletonMiddlesexLords
6-44RE MarshallYorkshireBradford
6-57RE MarshallGloucestershirePortsmouth
6-67VHD CanningsGlamorganSwansea
5-14MB HeathLancashirePortsmouth
5-19PJ SainsburyYorkshireBradford
5-26D ShackletonMiddlesexBournemouth
5-29VHD CanningsGloucestershireBristol
5-36D ShackletonKentSouthampton
5-40PJ SainsburySurreyBournemouth
5-42D ShackletonKentCanterbury
5-42D ShackletonSussexEastbourne
5-44VHD CanningsMiddlesexLords
5-45PJ SainsburyDerbyshireSouthampton
5-47PJ SainsburyNottinghamshireTrent Bridge
5-53VHD CanningsMiddlesexBournemouth
5-69MB HeathSurreyBournemouth
5-78D ShackletonLeicestershireLeicester

10 Wkt Matches

ReturnsPlayerOpponentsVenue
14-29 (8-4 & 6-25)D ShackletonSomersetWeston-Super-Mare
10-75 (6-40 & 4-35)D ShackletonMiddlesexLords

Best Partnerships

WktScorePlayersOpponentsVenue
1st137JR Gray and RE MarshallMiddlesexBournemouth
 131JR Gray and RE MarshallNorthamptonshirePeterborough
 102JR Gray and RE MarshallSurreyBournemouth
2nd118JR Gray and H HortonSomersetPortsmouth
 108H Horton and RE MarshallNottinghamshireTrent Bridge
3rd127JR Gray and PJ SainsburyNottinghamshirePortsmouth
4th101RE Marshall and NH RogersGloucestershirePortsmouth
5th162HM Barnard and H HortonLeicestershireBournemouth
 117HM Barnard and NH RogersMiddlesexBournemouth
6th103L Harrison and AWH RaymentSomersetWeston-Super-Mare
7th71NH Rogers and PJ SainsburyKentCanterbury
8th89EDR Eagar and D ShackletonNorthamptonshirePeterborough
9th56VHD Cannings and PJ SainsburyYorkshireBradford
10th72VHD Cannings and MB HeathSussexPortsmouth