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Format: CricInfo Version 2

England in Australia, 1978/79
South Australia v England XI
Adelaide Oval
22,23,24 December 1978 (3-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss:
Umpires: RA French and MG O'Connell

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1:
  • Day 2:
    South Australia 1st innings
    JE Nash               c Tolchard         b Old                 10
    WM Darling            c Tolchard         b Old                 19
    IR McLean             c Tolchard         b Gooch                7
    BL Causby                                b Old                 87
    RJ Parker                            c & b Edmonds             51
    *RK Blewett           c Old              b Emburey             19
    PR Sleep              not out                                  31
    +SR Gentle            lbw                b Lever                1
    AT Sincock            not out                                  12
    Extras                (lb 3, nb 1)                              4
    Total                 (7 wickets declared, 74 overs)          241
    
    DNB: GR Attenborough, DA Johnston.
    
    FoW: 1-25, 2-36, 3-38, 4-129, 5-174, 6-220, 7-221.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lever                       16      1     63      1
    Old                         18      2     55      3
    Gooch                        6      1     16      1
    Emburey                     17      3     48      1
    Edmonds                     17      3     55      1
    
    England XI 1st innings
    G Boycott             c Gentle           b Sincock              4
    GA Gooch              st Gentle          b Causby              20
    CT Radley             c Gentle           b Attenborough        60
    +RW Tolchard          run out                                  72
    DW Randall            c Gentle           b Attenborough        47
    *JM Brearley          not out                                  18
    G Miller              not out                                   2
    Extras                (b 3, lb 4, nb 4)                        11
    Total                 (5 wickets declared, 53 overs)          234
    
    DNB: CM Old, PH Edmonds, JE Emburey, JK Lever.
    
    FoW: 1-26, 2-32, 3-138, 4-186, 5-231.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Attenborough                13      5     41      2
    Johnston                     8      2     21      0
    Sincock                      5      0     27      1
    Causby                       6      0     34      1
    Sleep                       12      1     58      0
    Blewett                      8      1     41      0
    Nash                         1      0      1      0
    
    South Australia 2nd innings
    JE Nash               lbw                b Emburey             25
    WM Darling            not out                                  41
    IR McLean                            c & b Emburey             25
    BL Causby             c Randall          b Emburey              7
    RJ Parker             c Randall          b Emburey             42
    *RK Blewett           c Brearley         b Emburey             51
    PR Sleep              c Tolchard         b Old                 18
    +SR Gentle            not out                                  21
    Extras                (lb 1)                                    1
    Total                 (6 wickets declared, 78 overs)          231
    
    DNB: AT Sincock, GR Attenborough, DA Johnston.
    
    FoW: 1-45, 2-57, 3-58, 4-96, 5-140, 6-184.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lever                       10      1     33      0
    Old                          5      0     21      1
    Gooch                        4      0     11      0
    Emburey                     26      3     67      5
    Edmonds                     28      9     91      0
    Miller                       4      1      6      0
    Boycott                      1      0      1      0
    
    England XI 2nd innings (target: 239 runs)
    GA Gooch              st Gentle          b Blewett             64
    CT Radley             lbw                b Attenborough         1
    +RW Tolchard          lbw                b Johnston             6
    DW Randall            c Blewett          b Johnston            45
    *JM Brearley          c Parker           b Johnston            26
    G Miller              not out                                  68
    CM Old                                   b Attenborough         2
    PH Edmonds            lbw                b Blewett              2
    JE Emburey                               b Blewett              0
    JK Lever              c Darling          b Attenborough        11
    G Boycott             not out                                   7
    Extras                (b 1, lb 2, nb 3)                         6
    Total                 (9 wickets, 37 overs)                   238
    
    FoW: 1-65, 2-68, 3-74, 4-91, 5-180, 6-187, 7-196, 8-202, 9-223.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Attenborough                16      1     92      3
    Johnston                     7      0     44      3
    Sincock                      5      0     39      0
    Sleep                        2      0     22      0
    Blewett                      7      0     35      3
    


  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: South Australia, England XI.

    Ground Page: Adelaide Oval

    South Australia Player Pages: JE Nash, WM Darling, IR McLean, BL Causby, RJ Parker, RK Blewett, PR Sleep, SR Gentle, AT Sincock, GR Attenborough, DA Johnston.

    England XI Player Pages: G Boycott, GA Gooch, CT Radley, RW Tolchard, DW Randall, JM Brearley, G Miller, CM Old, PH Edmonds, JE Emburey, JK Lever.

    Match Officials' Pages: RA French, MG O'Connell.

    Source: Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians
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