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Scotland v Australians
Australia in British Isles 1956
VenueMannofield Park, Aberdeen on 14th, 15th September 1956 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossScotland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralians won by an innings and 126 runs
UmpiresJ Boyd, FS Lee
ScorersN Gorman, RW Wainwright
Close of play day 1Australians (1) 221/5 (Burge 44*, Davidson 12*)
PicturesScotland v Australians, joint teams photo, 1966
 Scotland against Australians, 14th, 15th September 1956, Team photograph
Scotland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RHE Chisholmb Wilson28  3- 
LC Dudmanst Langley b Benaud7  1- 
J Aitchisonc Langley b Wilson8  -- 
GWL Courtenayb Johnson14  1- 
D Barrc and b Benaud1  -- 
*SH Coshc and b Davidson26  4- 
WDF Dowb Davidson10  1- 
DW Drummondc Davidson b Rutherford0  -- 
D Livingstonec Johnson b Rutherford5  -- 
+DA Baxterb Davidson0  -- 
M Kerrigannot out2  -- 
Extras(7 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)10
Total(all out, 61 overs)111
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Dudman), 2-49 (Chisholm), 3-50 (Aitchison), 4-51 (Barr), 5-79 (Cosh), 6-97 (Courtenay), 7-97 (Drummond), 8-109 (Dow), 9-109 (Baxter), 10-111 (Livingstone, 61 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall5   420--
Crawford8   2230--
Mackay3   250--
Benaud13   6242--
Wilson10   752--
Davidson11   3213--
Johnson5   1191--
Rutherford6   522--
Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JW Burkeb Livingstone58  4- 
JW Rutherfordb Barr1  -- 
KD Mackayc Barr b Kerrigan66  61 
PJP Burgeb Dow75  4- 
+GRA Langleyst Baxter b Chisholm28  21 
R Benaudb Chisholm11  -- 
AK Davidsonc Chisholm b Kerrigan18  2- 
RR Lindwallb Dow38  32 
IWG Johnsonb Barr13  1- 
WPA Crawfordb Barr3  -- 
JW Wilsonnot out4  1- 
Extras(1 b, 2 lb)3
Total(all out, 89.1 overs)318
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Rutherford), 2-114 (Burke), 3-128 (Mackay), 4-172 (Langley), 5-194 (Benaud), 6-234 (Davidson), 7-289 (Lindwall), 8-310 (Johnson), 9-314 (Burge), 10-318 (Crawford, 89.1 ov)
Scotland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Dow15   2412--
Barr9.10393--
Drummond7   1300--
Livingstone21   1801--
Kerrigan28   4862--
Chisholm9   0392--
Scotland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RHE Chisholmb Lindwall0  -- 
LC Dudmanb Wilson19  1- 
GWL Courtenayc Langley b Lindwall2  -- 
D Barrb Benaud6  1- 
*SH Coshc Langley b Benaud8  -1 
J Aitchisonc and b Benaud2  -- 
WDF Dowc Langley b Benaud1  -- 
DW Drummondc Burge b Benaud2  -- 
D Livingstonest +Burge b Benaud7  1- 
+DA Baxternot out16  2- 
M Kerriganc Davidson b Langley17  2- 
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(all out, 48.4 overs)81
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Chisholm), 2-4 (Courtenay), 3-19 (Barr), 4-35 (Cosh), 5-37 (Dudman), 6-38 (Dow), 7-40 (Aitchison), 8-43 (Drummond), 9-53 (Livingstone), 10-81 (Kerrigan, 48.4 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall8   2102--
Crawford7   380--
Mackay3   120--
Benaud17   5346--
Wilson8   551--
Langley5.41211--