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| Venue | Observatory Lane, Rathmines, Dublin on 25th, 27th August 1956 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Ireland won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | C Fox, K Orme |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 7/2 (Smith ?*, Potter ?*) |
| Ireland first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| H Martin | b James | 17 | |||||
| SF Bergin | c Potter b Marlar | 0 | |||||
| *L Warke | c Lawrence b Thomson | 8 | |||||
| PA Neville | run out | 13 | |||||
| WI Lewis | c Oakman b James | 9 | |||||
| AFGP Hollick | b Potter | 1 | |||||
| +GW Fawcett | c Oakman b Marlar | 7 | |||||
| J Bowden | c Oakman b Marlar | 2 | |||||
| IBJ Wilson | c Lawrence b Smith | 4 | |||||
| F Fee | b Oakman | 9 | |||||
| SW Ferris | not out | 9 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 1 w) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 45.5 overs) | 82 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-14, 3-31, 4-44, 5-45, 6-51, 7-58, 8-63, 9-69, 10-82 (45.5 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Bates | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | - | - |
| Thomson | 8 | 3 | 12 | 1 | - | - |
| Marlar | 8 | 2 | 15 | 3 | - | - |
| Oakman | 4.5 | 0 | 16 | 1 | - | - |
| James | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | - | - |
| Suttle | 4 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - |
| Potter | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1 | - | - |
| Smith | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DV Smith | not out | 15 | |||||
| ASM Oakman | c Martin b Ferris | 0 | |||||
| G Potter | c Fawcett b Ferris | 0 | |||||
| KG Suttle | not out | 9 | |||||
| *RG Marlar | did not bat | ||||||
| NI Thomson | did not bat | ||||||
| +RT Webb | did not bat | ||||||
| RH Willson | did not bat | ||||||
| AAK Lawrence | did not bat | ||||||
| AE James | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Bates | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 13 overs) | 27 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-4 | |||||||
| Ireland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Ferris | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | - | - |
| Warke | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - |
| Fee | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - |
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