| South Africa v England: 1st Test, 1956/57 | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | England won by 131 runs | 24, 26, 27, 28, 29 December 1956 (five-day match) |
| The Ashes: 5th Test, 1956 | Kennington Oval, London | Match Drawn | 23, 24, 25, 27, 28 August 1956 (five-day match) |
| The Ashes: 4th Test, 1956 | Old Trafford, Manchester | England won by an innings and 170 runs | 26, 27, 28, 30, 31 July 1956 (five-day match) |
| The Ashes: 3rd Test, 1956 | Headingley, Leeds | England won by an innings and 42 runs | 12, 13, 14, 16, 17 July 1956 (five-day match) |
| The Ashes: 2nd Test, 1956 | Lord's, London | Australia won by 185 runs | 21, 22, 23, 25, 26 June 1956 (five-day match) |
| The Ashes: 1st Test, 1956 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Match Drawn | 7, 8, 9, 11, 12 June 1956 (five-day match) |
