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England in Australia, 1978/79
New South Wales v England XI
Sydney Cricket Ground
17,18,19,20 November 1978 (4-day match)

Result: England XI won by 10 wickets

Toss:
Umpires: TF Brooks and A Drake

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1:
  • Day 2:
  • Day 3:
    England XI 1st innings
    G Boycott             c Border           b Lawson              14
    GA Gooch              c Rixon            b Border              66
    DW Randall            c Hughes           b Clews              110
    CT Radley             c Hughes           b Border              13
    DI Gower                                 b Hourn               26
    G Miller              st Rixon           b Hourn                5
    IT Botham             c Toohey           b Clews               56
    +RW Taylor            c Hilditch         b Lawson               9
    JE Emburey            c Johnston         b Lawson               0
    *RGD Willis           not out                                  21
    M Hendrick                               b Border              20
    Extras                (b 17, lb 6, w 2, nb 9)                  34
    Total                 (all out, 92.1 overs)                   374
    
    FoW: 1-20, 2-145, 3-173, 4-250, 5-252,
         6-276, 7-305, 8-313, 9-336, 10-374.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lawson                      17      5     39      3
    Watson                      18      2     61      0
    Clews                       13      1     88      2
    Hourn                       32      4    114      2
    Border                      12.1    2     38      3
    
    New South Wales 1st innings
    J Dyson               c Boycott          b Miller              67
    *AMJ Hilditch         c Taylor           b Willis               4
    PM Toohey             c Gower            b Hendrick            23
    AR Border             c Taylor           b Miller              11
    DAH Johnston          c Hendrick         b Miller              16
    GC Hughes             c Hendrick         b Miller              27
    ML Clews              st Taylor          b Emburey              1
    +SJ Rixon             c Hendrick         b Miller              10
    GG Watson             c Boycott          b Emburey              2
    GF Lawson             not out                                   0
    DW Hourn              c Emburey          b Miller               0
    Extras                (lb 1, nb 3)                              4
    Total                 (all out, 57.4 overs)                   165
    
    FoW: 1-5, 2-47, 3-65, 4-107, 5-142,
         6-146, 7-162, 8-165, 9-165, 10-165.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Willis                       8      3     16      1
    Hendrick                    12      2     33      1
    Botham                       9      2     41      0
    Miller                      18.4    3     56      6
    Emburey                     10      4     15      2
    
    New South Wales 2nd innings (following on)
    J Dyson               c Gooch            b Willis               6
    *AMJ Hilditch                            b Botham              93
    PM Toohey             c Gooch            b Botham              20
    AR Border             c Taylor           b Botham              12
    DAH Johnston          c Gooch            b Botham               3
    GC Hughes                                b Emburey             11
    ML Clews              run out                                   5
    +SJ Rixon             c Botham           b Emburey             24
    GG Watson             not out                                  14
    GF Lawson             c Miller           b Willis               7
    DW Hourn                                 b Botham               0
    Extras                (b 6, lb 4, w 1, nb 4)                   15
    Total                 (all out, 83.2 overs)                   210
    
    FoW: 1-18, 2-57, 3-82, 4-87, 5-119,
         6-124, 7-173, 8-192, 9-209, 10-210.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Willis                      15      3     39      2
    Hendrick                     4      2      4      0
    Botham                      17.2    6     51      5
    Miller                      24      6     56      0
    Emburey                     22      5     44      2
    Gooch                        1      0      1      0
    
    England XI 2nd innings (target: 2 runs)
    G Boycott             not out                                   4
    GA Gooch              not out                                   0
    Extras                                                          0
    Total                 (0 wickets, 0.5 overs)                    4
    
    DNB: DW Randall, CT Radley, DI Gower, G Miller, IT Botham,
         +RW Taylor, JE Emburey, *RGD Willis, M Hendrick.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lawson                       0.5    0      4      0
    


  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: New South Wales, England XI.

    Ground Page: Sydney Cricket Ground

    England XI Player Pages: G Boycott, GA Gooch, DW Randall, CT Radley, DI Gower, G Miller, IT Botham, RW Taylor, JE Emburey, RGD Willis, M Hendrick.

    New South Wales Player Pages: J Dyson, AMJ Hilditch, PM Toohey, AR Border, DAH Johnston, GC Hughes, ML Clews, SJ Rixon, GG Watson, GF Lawson, DW Hourn.

    Match Officials' Pages: TF Brooks, A Drake.

    Source: Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians
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