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

Teams: Australia v/s England
Match Date: February 10, 1979
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground
Toss: Australia , elected to bat
Result: England won by 9 wickets
Match Player: Graham Yallop

Australia 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Graham Yallop121267212
Kim Hughes169986
Graeme Wood153025
Jim Higgs9*5245
Rodney Hogg94746
Peter Toohey84637
Bruce Yardley71415
Andrew Hilditch3188
Kevin Wright3911
Phil Carlson265
Alan Hurst011
198 All Out (60.7 overs @ 3.24 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Geoffrey Boycott1.0060
Geoff Miller9.03131
Ian Botham9.71574
John Emburey18.03482
Mike Hendrick12.02211
Bob Willis11.04481
England 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Graham Gooch74148136
David Gower65141111
Mike Brearley46200148
Bob Taylor36*160118
Ian Botham235453
Geoffrey Boycott199180
Geoff Miller188984
Bob Willis107063
Derek Randall7149
John Emburey02018
Mike Hendrick037
308 All Out (103.0 overs @ 2.99 rpo)
Australia 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Alan Hurst20.04583
Bruce Yardley25.021052
Jim Higgs30.08694
Phil Carlson10.01240
Rodney Hogg18.06421
Australia 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Graeme Wood299678
Graham Yallop17107120
Kim Hughes72616
Rodney Hogg72425
Kevin Wright55562
Alan Hurst41617
Jim Higgs254
Andrew Hilditch11917
Phil Carlson012
Peter Toohey032
Bruce Yardley61*160147
143 All Out (61.1 overs @ 2.34 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Geoff Miller27.16445
John Emburey24.04524
Mike Hendrick7.03221
Bob Willis3.00150
England 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Mike Brearley20*3930
Geoffrey Boycott133552
Derek Randall0*22
35 1 wickets (10.2 overs @ 3.39 rpo)
Australia 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Bruce Yardley5.20210
Jim Higgs5.01121

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