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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 820 (819/50)
New Zealand v England, 1977/78, 3rd Test
Eden Park, Auckland
4,5,6,8,9,10 March 1978 (6-day match)

Result: Match drawn
3-Test series drawn 1-1

Toss: New Zealand
Umpires: WRC Gardiner and JBR Hastie

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: New Zealand 162/4 (Howarth 64*, Parker 7*)
  • Day 2: New Zealand 315, England 30/0 (Boycott 6*, Randall 21*)
  • Day 3: England 172/2 (Radley 49*, Roope 28*)
  • Day 4: England 390/5 (Radley 154*, Taylor 6*)
  • Day 5: England 429, New Zealand 112/2 (Howarth 20*, Burgess 7*)
    New Zealand 1st innings                                         R   M   B  4 6
    JG Wright             c Taylor           b Lever                4  42  32  0 0
    RW Anderson           c Gatting          b Botham              17  94  60  1 0
    GP Howarth            c Roope            b Willis             122 515 356 12 0
    *MG Burgess           c Randall          b Botham              50 140 133  5 0
    BE Congdon            c Miller           b Botham               5  41  29  0 0
    JM Parker             lbw                b Botham              14  97  82  0 0
    +GN Edwards           lbw                b Lever               55 137 105  7 1
    RJ Hadlee             c Roope            b Botham               1  23  13  0 0
    BL Cairns                                b Lever               11  41  29  2 0
    RO Collinge           not out                                   5  30  15  1 0
    SL Boock              c Edmonds          b Willis               1   9   8  0 0
    Extras                (b 5, lb 10, nb 15)                      30
    Total                 (all out, 105.6 overs)                  315
    
    FoW: 1-12 (Wright), 2-32 (Anderson), 3-113 (Burgess),
         4-129 (Congdon), 5-182 (Parker), 6-278 (Edwards),
         7-285 (Hadlee), 8-302 (Howarth), 9-314 (Cairns),
         10-315 (Boock).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Willis                      26.6    8     57      2
    Lever                       34      5     96      3
    Botham                      34      4    109      5
    Edmonds                     10      2     23      0
    Miller                       1      1      0      0
    
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    *G Boycott            c Burgess          b Collinge            54 232 177  4 0
    DW Randall            lbw                b Hadlee              30  76  59  2 0
    CT Radley             c Wright           b Collinge           158 648 524 15 0
    GRJ Roope             c Burgess          b Boock               68 257 210 10 0
    MW Gatting                               b Boock                0   7   6  0 0
    IT Botham             c Edwards          b Collinge            53 132 114  9 0
    +RW Taylor                               b Boock               16 166 111  0 0
    G Miller              lbw                b Collinge            15  24  14  3 0
    PH Edmonds                               b Boock                8  38  33  1 0
    JK Lever                             c & b Boock                1  15  13  0 0
    RGD Willis            not out                                   0   6   4  0 0
    Extras                (b 6, lb 6, w 4, nb 10)                  26
    Total                 (all out, 156.3 overs)                  429
    
    FoW: 1-52 (Randall), 2-115 (Boycott), 3-254 (Roope),
         4-258 (Gatting), 5-355 (Botham), 6-396 (Radley),
         7-418 (Miller), 8-427 (Edmonds), 9-428 (Taylor),
         10-429 (Lever).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Hadlee                      31      6    107      1
    Collinge                    38      9     98      4
    Cairns                      33      9     63      0
    Congdon                     26      8     68      0
    Boock                       28.3    4     67      5
    
    New Zealand 2nd innings                                         R   M   B  4 6
    JG Wright             c Taylor           b Edmonds             25 106  75  3 0
    RW Anderson           c Botham           b Miller              55 163 120  8 0
    GP Howarth                               b Miller             102 320 301 13 0
    *MG Burgess           c Taylor           b Edmonds             17  71  82  2 0
    BE Congdon            c Roope            b Lever               20  78  67  2 0
    +GN Edwards           c Randall          b Lever               54  89  67  9 1
    JM Parker             not out                                  47 136 138  5 0
    RJ Hadlee                                b Miller              10  30  35  2 0
    BL Cairns             lbw                b Edmonds             20  35  26  3 0
    RO Collinge           not out                                  12  46  45  0 1
    Extras                (b 6, lb 4, nb 10)                       20
    Total                 (8 wickets, 118 overs)                  382
    
    DNB: SL Boock.
    
    FoW: 1-69 (Wright), 2-98 (Anderson), 3-125 (Burgess),
         4-185 (Congdon), 5-272 (Edwards), 6-287 (Howarth),
         7-305 (Hadlee), 8-350 (Cairns).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Willis                      10      3     42      0
    Lever                       17      4     59      2
    Botham                      13      1     51      0
    Edmonds                     45     15    107      3
    Miller                      30     10     99      3
    Gatting                      1      0      1      0
    Roope                        1      0      2      0
    Randall                      1      0      1      0
    

    • Geoff Howarth was only the 2nd New Zealander (after Glenn Turner) to score a century in each innings of a test. That in the 1st innings was his maiden test century.




  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: New Zealand, England.

    Ground Page: Eden Park, Auckland

    New Zealand Player Pages: JG Wright, RW Anderson, GP Howarth, MG Burgess, BE Congdon, JM Parker, GN Edwards, RJ Hadlee, BL Cairns, RO Collinge, SL Boock.

    England Player Pages: G Boycott, DW Randall, CT Radley, GRJ Roope, MW Gatting, IT Botham, RW Taylor, G Miller, PH Edmonds, JK Lever, RGD Willis.

    Match Officials' Pages: WRC Gardiner, JBR Hastie.

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