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Test # 818 (818/49)
New Zealand v England, 1977/78, 2nd Test
Lancaster Park, Christchurch
24,25,26,28 February, 1 March 1978 (5-day match)

Result: England won by 174 runs
3-Test series level 1-1

Toss: England
Umpires: FR Goodall and RL Monteith
Test Debuts: CT Radley (Eng).

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: England 172/5 (Botham 22*, Taylor 18*)
  • Day 2: England 394/9 (Miller 66*, Willis 5*)
  • Day 3: England 418, New Zealand 122/4 (Burgess 16*, Parker 0*)
  • Day 4: New Zealand 235, England 96/4 (Botham 30*, Roope 9*)
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    BC Rose               c Howarth          b Chatfield           11  60  22  1 0
    *G Boycott            lbw                b Collinge             8  33  31  1 0
    DW Randall            c Burgess          b Hadlee               0   8   7  0 0
    GRJ Roope             c Burgess          b Hadlee              50 235 185  5 0
    G Miller              c Congdon          b Collinge            89 338 273 10 0
    CT Radley             c Lees             b Hadlee              15  47  46  2 0
    IT Botham             c Lees             b Boock              103 313 288 12 1
    +RW Taylor            run out                                  45 283 217  4 0
    CM Old                                   b Hadlee               8  14  12  2 0
    PH Edmonds            c Lees             b Collinge            50  75  70  8 1
    RGD Willis            not out                                   6  66  20  0 0
    Extras                (b 14, lb 9, nb 10)                      33
    Total                 (all out, 145.5 overs)                  418
    
    FoW: 1-15 (Boycott), 2-18 (Randall), 3-26 (Rose), 4-127 (Radley),
         5-128 (Roope), 6-288 (Taylor), 7-294 (Botham), 8-305 (Old),
         9-375 (Edmonds), 10-418 (Miller).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Hadlee                      43     10    147      4
    Collinge                    26.5    6     89      3
    Chatfield                   37      8     94      1
    Congdon                     18     11     14      0
    Boock                       21     11     41      1
    
    New Zealand 1st innings                                         R   M   B  4 6
    JG Wright                            c & b Edmonds              4  75  47  1 0
    RW Anderson                              b Edmonds             62 186 162  8 0
    GP Howarth            c Edmonds          b Willis               5  56  52  0 0
    *MG Burgess           c Roope            b Botham              29 189 152  3 0
    BE Congdon            lbw                b Botham              20  73  64  2 0
    JM Parker             not out                                  53 226 165  5 0
    +WK Lees              c Miller           b Botham               0  10   9  0 0
    RJ Hadlee                                b Edmonds              1   5   3  0 0
    RO Collinge           c Edmonds          b Botham              32  93  63  4 0
    SL Boock              c Taylor           b Edmonds              2  27  27  0 0
    EJ Chatfield          c Edmonds          b Botham               3  25  26  0 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 1, nb 19)                       24
    Total                 (all out, 92.7 overs)                   235
    
    FoW: 1-37 (Wright), 2-52 (Howarth), 3-82 (Anderson),
         4-119 (Congdon), 5-148 (Burgess), 6-151 (Lees),
         7-153 (Hadlee), 8-211 (Collinge), 9-216 (Boock),
         10-235 (Chatfield).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Willis                      20      5     45      1
    Old                         14      4     55      0
    Botham                      24.7    6     73      5
    Edmonds                     34     11     38      4
    
    England 2nd innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    BC Rose               c Lees             b Collinge             7  79  40  0 0
    *G Boycott            run out                                  26 120  80  3 0
    DW Randall            run out                                  13  21  16  1 0
    IT Botham             not out                                  30  46  31  3 0
    CM Old                                   b Collinge             1   7   3  0 0
    GRJ Roope             not out                                   9  19  10  1 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 3, nb 3)                        10
    Total                 (4 wickets declared, 22 overs)           96
    
    DNB: G Miller, CT Radley, +RW Taylor, PH Edmonds, RGD Willis.
    
    FoW: 1-25 (Rose), 2-47 (Randall), 3-67 (Boycott), 4-74 (Old).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Hadlee                       6      1     17      0
    Collinge                     9      2     29      2
    Chatfield                    5      0     22      0
    Congdon                      2      0     18      0
    
    New Zealand 2nd innings (target: 280 runs)                      R   M   B  4 6
    JG Wright             c Roope            b Willis               0   5   8  0 0
    RW Anderson                              b Willis              15  80  39  2 0
    GP Howarth            c Edmonds          b Old                  1  29  19  0 0
    *MG Burgess           not out                                   6  33  13  1 0
    BE Congdon            c Botham           b Willis               0   6   5  0 0
    JM Parker             c Botham           b Edmonds             16  64  53  2 0
    +WK Lees                                 b Willis               0   1   1  0 0
    RJ Hadlee             c Botham           b Edmonds             39  80  62  8 0
    RO Collinge           c Miller           b Botham               0  11   5  0 0
    SL Boock              c Taylor           b Botham               0  11  11  0 0
    EJ Chatfield          lbw                b Botham               6  14  18  1 0
    Extras                (lb 6, nb 16)                            22
    Total                 (all out, 27 overs)                     105
    
    FoW: 1-2 (Wright), 2-14 (Howarth), 3-19 (Congdon),
         4-25 (Anderson), 5-25 (Lees), 6-59 (Parker),
         7-81 (Collinge), 8-90 (Boock), 9-95 (Hadlee),
         10-105 (Chatfield).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Willis                       7      2     14      4
    Old                          7      4      9      1
    Botham                       7      1     38      3
    Edmonds                      6      2     22      2
    

    • Ian Botham became only the 2nd Englishman to take 5 wickets in an innings and score a century in the same test (Tony Greig was 1st).
    • G Miller (1) retired hurt on 31* from 103/3 to 288/6
    • MG Burgess (2) retired hurt on ?* from 18/2 to 95/9




  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: New Zealand, England.

    Ground Page: Lancaster Park, Christchurch

    England Player Pages: BC Rose, G Boycott, DW Randall, GRJ Roope, G Miller, CT Radley, IT Botham, RW Taylor, CM Old, PH Edmonds, RGD Willis.

    New Zealand Player Pages: JG Wright, RW Anderson, GP Howarth, MG Burgess, BE Congdon, JM Parker, WK Lees, RJ Hadlee, RO Collinge, SL Boock, EJ Chatfield.

    Match Officials' Pages: FR Goodall, RL Monteith.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
     Contributed by GeoffB (srg3lib@dbv2.grace.cri.nz)  
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