1955

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Glamorgan’s playing record during 1955.

Finishing position in the County Championship – 16th

Haydn Davies, wearing the pads, leads Glamorgan against Nottinghamshire in 1955 on his home turf at Llanelli CC. Photo Credit – Glamorgan Cricket Archives.

First-class victories:

June 22, 23, 24  v Somerset at Rodney Parade, Newport – won by 8 wickets.

July 6, 7, 8  v Yorkshire  at Harrogate – won by 4 wickets. This was Glamorgan’s first-ever win in Yorkshire. Click here to find out more.

Aug 3, 4, 5 v Worcestershire at St. Helen’s, Swansea – won by an innings and 23 runs.

Aug 13, 15, 16 v Somerset at Weston-super-Mare – won by an innings and 15 runs.

Aug 24, 25, 26 v Warwickshire at The Gnoll, Neath – won by an innings and 80 runs.

Below is a link to view the “1955 Stat Pack” which contains the season’s batting and bowling averages, together with the details of the century-makers plus the bowlers who claimed ten wickets in a match during the summer.