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1978-1979 - Australia v. England - Test Match Summary

Teams: Australia v/s England
Match Date: December 1, 1978
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground
Toss: Australia , elected to bat
Result: England won by 7 wickets
Match Player: Derek Randall

Australia 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Rodney Hogg367867
John Maclean33*13583
Bruce Yardley174040
Graeme Wood74530
Graham Yallop75940
Kim Hughes43424
Trevor Laughlin283
Gary Cosier132
Jim Higgs155
Peter Toohey1912
Alan Hurst024
116 All Out (37.7 overs @ 3.04 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Chris Old9.71242
Graham Gooch1.0010
Ian Botham12.01403
Phil Edmonds1.0100
Bob Willis14.02444
England 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Derek Randall75223196
Ian Botham4910273
David Gower4411190
Chris Old29*113102
Geoff Miller279370
Bob Taylor20172115
Geoffrey Boycott139167
Bob Willis84420
Mike Brearley61913
Graham Gooch21813
Phil Edmonds1159
286 All Out (95.4 overs @ 2.99 rpo)
Australia 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Alan Hurst27.46934
Bruce Yardley7.01340
Gary Cosier5.01100
Jim Higgs6.0290
Rodney Hogg28.08746
Trevor Laughlin22.06540
Australia 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Jim Higgs0*42
Kim Hughes129481411
Graham Yallop102347307
Graeme Wood198850
Bruce Yardley167970
Rodney Hogg164135
John Maclean156363
Trevor Laughlin5138
Peter Toohey179
Alan Hurst012
Gary Cosier011
339 All Out (116.6 overs @ 2.90 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Chris Old17.01602
Geoff Miller34.012522
Ian Botham26.05953
Phil Edmonds12.01270
Bob Willis27.63693
England 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Derek Randall74*210175
David Gower48*10990
Geoffrey Boycott169882
Mike Brearley135451
Graham Gooch25333
170 3 wickets (53.5 overs @ 3.16 rpo)
Australia 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Alan Hurst10.04170
Bruce Yardley13.01411
Gary Cosier3.00110
Jim Higgs12.01430
Rodney Hogg12.52351
Trevor Laughlin3.0060

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