Australia 1st Innings
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
Graeme Wood
|
c Emburey b Miller
|
100
|
283
|
6
|
0
|
35.34
|
38.76%
|
Rick Darling
|
run out
|
33
|
71
|
2
|
0
|
46.48
|
12.79%
|
Kim Hughes
|
c †Taylor b Botham
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Graham Yallop*
|
c Hendrick b Botham
|
41
|
98
|
4
|
0
|
41.84
|
15.89%
|
Peter Toohey
|
c Randall b Miller
|
32
|
70
|
1
|
0
|
45.71
|
12.40%
|
Allan Border
|
c Brearley b Hendrick
|
29
|
115
|
4
|
0
|
25.22
|
11.24%
|
John Maclean†
|
b Botham
|
8
|
47
|
0
|
0
|
17.02
|
3.10%
|
Rodney Hogg
|
c Randall b Miller
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Geoffrey Dymock
|
b Hendrick
|
0
|
14
|
0
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Alan Hurst
|
b Hendrick
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
James Higgs
|
not out
|
1
|
15
|
0
|
0
|
6.67
|
0.39%
|
Extras
|
(lb 8, nb 6)
|
14
|
|
Total
|
All Out
 (89.1 overs @ 2.89 rpo)
|
258
|
Fall of Wickets
|
1-65 Darling, 2-65 Hughes, 3-126 Yallop, 4-189 Toohey, 5-247 Border, 6-250 Wood, nbsp; 7-250 Hogg, 8-251 Dymock, 9-252 Hurst, 10-258 Maclean
|
|
|
|
England 1st Innings
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
Geoff Boycott
|
b Hogg
|
1
|
13
|
0
|
0
|
7.69
|
0.70%
|
Mike Brearley*
|
lbw b Hogg
|
1
|
8
|
0
|
0
|
12.50
|
0.70%
|
Derek Randall
|
lbw b Hurst
|
13
|
53
|
1
|
0
|
24.53
|
9.09%
|
Graham Gooch
|
c Border b Dymock
|
25
|
91
|
1
|
0
|
27.47
|
17.48%
|
David Gower
|
lbw b Dymock
|
29
|
48
|
4
|
0
|
60.42
|
20.28%
|
Ian Botham
|
c Darling b Higgs
|
22
|
80
|
3
|
0
|
27.50
|
15.38%
|
Geoff Miller
|
b Hogg
|
7
|
101
|
0
|
0
|
6.93
|
4.90%
|
Robert Taylor†
|
b Hogg
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
25.00
|
0.70%
|
John Emburey
|
b Hogg
|
0
|
14
|
0
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Bob Willis
|
c Darling b Dymock
|
19
|
76
|
0
|
0
|
25.00
|
13.29%
|
Mike Hendrick
|
not out
|
6
|
33
|
1
|
0
|
18.18
|
4.20%
|
Extras
|
(b 6, lb 4, nb 9)
|
19
|
|
Total
|
All Out
 (63.6 overs @ 2.23 rpo)
|
143
|
Fall of Wickets
|
1-2 Boycott, 2-3 Brearley, 3-40 Randall, 4-52 Gooch, 5-81 Gower, 6-100 Botham, nbsp; 7-101 Taylor, 8-101 Emburey, 9-120 Miller, 10-143 Willis
|
|
|
|
Australia 2nd Innings
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
Graeme Wood
|
b Botham
|
34
|
107
|
0
|
0
|
31.78
|
20.36%
|
Rick Darling
|
c Randall b Miller
|
21
|
86
|
0
|
0
|
24.42
|
12.57%
|
Kim Hughes
|
c Gower b Botham
|
48
|
142
|
4
|
1
|
33.80
|
28.74%
|
Graham Yallop*
|
c †Taylor b Miller
|
16
|
46
|
1
|
0
|
34.78
|
9.58%
|
Peter Toohey
|
c Botham b Emburey
|
20
|
30
|
1
|
0
|
66.67
|
11.98%
|
Allan Border
|
run out
|
0
|
12
|
0
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
John Maclean†
|
c Hendrick b Emburey
|
10
|
77
|
1
|
0
|
12.99
|
5.99%
|
Rodney Hogg
|
b Botham
|
1
|
21
|
0
|
0
|
4.76
|
0.60%
|
Geoffrey Dymock
|
c Brearley b Hendrick
|
6
|
39
|
0
|
0
|
15.38
|
3.59%
|
James Higgs
|
st †Taylor b Emburey
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Alan Hurst
|
not out
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Extras
|
(b 4, lb 6, nb 1)
|
11
|
|
Total
|
All Out
 (71.2 overs @ 2.34 rpo)
|
167
|
Fall of Wickets
|
1-55 Darling, 2-81 Wood, 3-101 Yallop, 4-136 Toohey, 5-136 Border, 6-152 Hughes, nbsp; 7-157 Hogg, 8-167 Maclean, 9-167 Dymock, 10-167 Higgs
|
|
|
|
England 2nd Innings (target 283)
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
Geoff Boycott
|
lbw b Hurst
|
38
|
155
|
1
|
0
|
24.52
|
21.23%
|
Mike Brearley*
|
c †Maclean b Dymock
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Derek Randall
|
lbw b Hogg
|
2
|
8
|
0
|
0
|
25.00
|
1.12%
|
Graham Gooch
|
lbw b Hogg
|
40
|
87
|
5
|
0
|
45.98
|
22.35%
|
David Gower
|
lbw b Dymock
|
49
|
128
|
3
|
0
|
38.28
|
27.37%
|
Ian Botham
|
c †Maclean b Higgs
|
10
|
62
|
0
|
0
|
16.13
|
5.59%
|
Geoff Miller
|
c Hughes b Higgs
|
1
|
12
|
0
|
0
|
8.33
|
0.56%
|
Robert Taylor†
|
c †Maclean b Hogg
|
5
|
40
|
0
|
0
|
12.50
|
2.79%
|
John Emburey
|
not out
|
7
|
33
|
0
|
0
|
21.21
|
3.91%
|
Bob Willis
|
c Yallop b Hogg
|
3
|
12
|
0
|
0
|
25.00
|
1.68%
|
Mike Hendrick
|
b Hogg
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
Extras
|
(b 10, lb 7, w 1, nb 6)
|
24
|
|
Total
|
All Out
 (67.0 overs @ 2.67 rpo)
|
179
|
Fall of Wickets
|
1-1 Brearley, 2-6 Randall, 3-71 Gooch, 4-122 Boycott, 5-163 Botham, 6-163 Gower, nbsp; 7-167 Miller, 8-171 Taylor, 9-179 Willis, 10-179 Hendrick
|
|
|
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MATCH INFORMATION
|
Venue
|
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
|
Toss
|
Australia won the toss and elected to bat
|
Series
|
1978-1979 Australia v England
(The Ashes)
- 3rd Test
|
Match No.
|
Test #838
|
Match Conditions
|
Day Match
|
Player of Match
|
Graeme Wood
|
Partnerships
|
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|
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
|
Day 1 - Australia 1st innings 243/4 (GM Wood 100*, AR Border 25*)
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Day 2 - England 1st innings 107/8 (G Miller 3*, RGD Willis 3*)
|
Day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 163/7 (JA Maclean 10*, G Dymock 3*)
|
Day 4 - England 2nd innings 171/8 (JE Emburey 2*)
|
Day 5 - England 2nd Innings 179, 67.0 overs - end of match
|