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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
Kim Hughes43424
Trevor Laughlin283
Gary Cosier132
Jim Higgs155
Peter Toohey1912
Alan Hurst024
Rodney Hogg367867
John Maclean33*13583
Bruce Yardley174040
Graeme Wood74530
Graham Yallop75940
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
Jim Higgs6.0290
Rodney Hogg28.08746
Trevor Laughlin22.06540
Alan Hurst27.46934
Bruce Yardley7.01340
Gary Cosier5.01100
Australia 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Kim Hughes129481411
Graham Yallop102347307
Graeme Wood198850
Bruce Yardley167970
Rodney Hogg164135
John Maclean156363
Trevor Laughlin5138
Peter Toohey179
Alan Hurst012
Gary Cosier011
Jim Higgs0*42
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
Graham Gooch25333
Derek Randall74*210175
David Gower48*10990
Geoffrey Boycott169882
Mike Brearley135451
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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