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Scotland v Australians
Australia in British Isles 1956
VenueHamilton Crescent, Glasgow on 12th, 13th September 1956 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossScotland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresGC Black, CB Hirst
ScorersN Gorman, JGR Howie
Close of play day 1Scotland (1) 121/5 (Aitchison 40*, Dow 8*)
PicturesScotland v Australians, joint teams photo at Hamilton Crescent 1956
Scotland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LC Dudmanc Langley b Benaud9  1- 
D Barrc Burke b Davidson42  4- 
J Aitchisonb Lindwall100  92 
GWL Courtenayc Langley b Lindwall8  -- 
JN Kemsleyb Benaud7  1- 
*SH Coshb Wilson2  -- 
WDF Dowb Wilson9  -- 
DW Drummondrun out1  -- 
+DA Baxterb Wilson1  -- 
D Livingstonec Benaud b Rutherford1  -- 
M Kerrigannot out2  -- 
Extras(9 b, 1 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)14
Total(all out, 88.4 overs)196
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Dudman), 2-72 (Barr), 3-81 (Courtenay), 4-100 (Kemsley), 5-107 (Cosh), 6-142 (Dow), 7-144 (Drummond), 8-153 (Baxter), 9-194 (Aitchison), 10-196 (Livingstone, 88.4 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall13   5262--
Crawford5   280--
Miller14   5270--
Benaud19   7322--
Davidson11   4241--
Rutherford3.40111--
Wilson13   6223--
Burke6   360--
Langley4   0260--
Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RN Harveyc Kerrigan b Dow15  2- 
R Benaudb Drummond47  51 
+GRA Langleyb Drummond42  5- 
JW Rutherfordc Kerrigan b Livingstone36  5- 
JW Burkec Cosh b Drummond81  7- 
PJP Burgec Cosh b Drummond45  32 
*KR Millerb Barr3  -- 
RR Lindwallst Baxter b Livingstone20  -1 
AK Davidsonb Barr5  -- 
WPA Crawfordc Dudman b Livingstone27  21 
JW Wilsonnot out1  -- 
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(all out, 87.1 overs)328
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (Harvey), 2-70 (Benaud), 3-119 (Langley), 4-179 (Rutherford), 5-259 (Burke), 6-274 (Burge), 7-275 (Miller), 8-281 (Davidson), 9-326 (Lindwall), 10-328 (Crawford, 87.1 ov)
Scotland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dow12   2511--
Barr11   2482--
Drummond24   4854--
Kerrigan23   1770--
Livingstone17.12613--