Somerset County Cricket Club

Imperial Athletic Ground, Bristol - Records

FIRST-CLASS RECORDS

Championship Matches: 1959 to 1966 Played 8 Won 2 Lost 2 Drawn 4 Other Match: 1957 Played 1 Won 0 Lost 0 Drawn 1

Highest Innings Total Somerset: 351 v Sussex 1957 Opponents: 328 -5d - Derbyshire 1962 Lowest Innings Total Somerset: 89 v Northamptonshire 1963 Opponents: 123 - Northamptonshire 1963 Highest Match Aggregate: 1116 -29 v Derbyshire 1962 Lowest Match Aggregate: 579 -36 v Northamptonshire 1963

Highest Innings Score Somerset: 107 P.B.Wight v Worcestershire 1959 Opponents: 110 R.G.Broadbent - Worcestershire 1959

Best Bowling Innings Somerset: 7- 48 F.E.Rumsey v Hampshire 1966 Opponents: 7-125 R.W.Hooker - Middlesex 1965 Best Bowling Match Somerset: 9-157 C.R.M.Atkinson v Derbyshire 1962 Opponents: 11-121 L.J.Coldwell - Worcestershire 1961

Highest Partnership for Somerset

5 180 G.Clayton (106 ) & C.H.M.Greetham (102 ) v Middlesex 1965

Highest Partnership against Somerset

5 189 W.F.Oates (101 ) & D.C.Morgan (103*) - Derbyshire 1962

Leading Career Figures for Somerset

Most Appearances: 9 B.A.Langford

Most Runs: 402 G.Atkinson Most Centuries: 1 G.Atkinson, G.Clayton, C.H.M.Greetham, P.B.Wight Most Fifties: 3 P.B.Wight

Most Wickets: 27 W.E.Alley Most 5 Wickets in an Innings: 2 K.E.Palmer Most 10 Wickets in a Match: 0

Most Catches by a Fielder: 5 P.B.Wight Most Victims: 10 H.W.Stephenson

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