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3rd Test

Fri, 29 December 1978, Starts from 00:00

Melbourne

Australia - 429/10 (47.00) , 167/10 (71.2) vs England - 396/8 (20.00) , 179/10 (67)

The Ashes (England in Australia)

Australia won by 103 runs

Australia innigs

429/10 (47.00)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
Fall of wickets: 1-65 (Rick Darling), 2-65 (Kim Hughes), 3-126 (Graham Yallop), 4-189 (Peter Toohey) FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Extras (lb 8, nb 6)	14	0	0	0	0	0.00
TOTAL 258(89.1 Ov, RR: 2.89)	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Graeme Wood c Emburey b Miller	100	392	283	6	0	35.33	In 1978				Career
Rick Darling run out	33	93	71	2	0	46.47	In 1978				Career
Kim Hughes c †Taylor b Botham	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Graham Yallop (c) c Hendrick b Botham	41	83	98	4	0	41.83	In 1978				Career
Peter Toohey c Randall b Miller	32	79	70	1	0	45.71	In 1978				Career
Allan Border c Brearley b Hendrick	29	105	115	4	0	25.21	In 1978				Career
John Maclean (WK) b Botham	8	68	47	0	0	17.02	In 1978				Career
Rodney Hogg c Randall b Miller	0	2	5	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Geoff Dymock b Hendrick	0	13	14	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Alan Hurst b Hendrick	0	1	2	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Jim Higgs not out	1	24	15	0	0	6.66	In 1978				Career
Extras (lb 8, nb 6)	14	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Bob Willis	13.00	2	47	0	2.71	0	0	0	In 1978				Career
Ian Botham	20.10	4	68	3	2.53	0	0	0	In 1978				Career
Mike Hendrick	23.00	3	50	3	1.63	0	0	0	In 1978				Career
John Emburey	14.00	1	44	0	2.35	0	0	0	In 1978				Career
Geoff Miller	19.00	6	35	3	1.38	0	0	0	In 1978				Career

England innigs

396/8 (20.00)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
Ian Botham c Darling b Higgs	22	83	80	3	0	27.50	In 1978				Career
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Geoff Boycott), 2-3 (Mike Brearley), 3-40 (Derek Randall), 4-52 (Graham Gooch) FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Extras (b 6, lb 4, nb 9)	19	0	0	0	0	0.00
TOTAL 143(63.6 Ov, RR: 2.24)	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Geoff Boycott b Hogg	1	12	13	0	0	7.69	In 1978				Career
Mike Brearley (c) lbw b Hogg	1	16	8	0	0	12.50	In 1978				Career
Derek Randall lbw b Hurst	13	88	53	1	0	24.52	In 1978				Career
Graham Gooch c Border b Dymock	25	110	91	1	0	27.47	In 1978				Career
David Gower lbw b Dymock	29	59	48	4	0	60.41	In 1978				Career
Geoff Miller b Hogg	7	123	101	0	0	6.93	In 1978				Career
Bob Taylor (WK) b Hogg	1	3	4	0	0	25.00	In 1978				Career
John Emburey b Hogg	0	12	14	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Bob Willis c Darling b Dymock	19	87	76	0	0	25.00	In 1978				Career
Mike Hendrick not out	6	31	33	1	0	18.18	In 1978				Career
Extras (b 6, lb 4, nb 9)	19	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Rodney Hogg	17.00	7	30	5	1.32	0	0	0	In 1978				Career
Alan Hurst	12.00	2	24	1	1.50	0	0	0	In 1978				Career
Geoff Dymock	15.60	4	38	3	1.80	0	0	0	In 1978				Career
Jim Higgs	19.00	9	32	1	1.26	0	0	0	In 1978				Career

Australia innigs

167/10 (71.2)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
Fall of wickets: 1-55 (Rick Darling), 2-81 (Graeme Wood), 3-101 (Graham Yallop), 4-136 (Peter Toohey FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Extras (b 4, lb 6, nb 1)	11	0	0	0	0	0.00
TOTAL 167(71.2 Ov, RR: 2.34)	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Graeme Wood b Botham	34	136	107	0	0	31.77	In 1978				Career
Rick Darling c Randall b Miller	21	100	86	0	0	24.41	In 1978				Career
Kim Hughes c Gower b Botham	48	153	142	4	1	33.80	In 1978				Career
Graham Yallop (c) c †Taylor b Miller	16	41	46	1	0	34.78	In 1978				Career
Peter Toohey c Botham b Emburey	20	33	30	1	0	66.66	In 1978				Career
Allan Border run out	0	9	12	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
John Maclean (WK) c Hendrick b Emburey	10	91	77	1	0	12.98	In 1978				Career
Rodney Hogg b Botham	1	20	21	0	0	4.76	In 1978				Career
Geoff Dymock c Brearley b Hendrick	6	41	39	0	0	15.38	In 1978				Career
Jim Higgs st †Taylor b Emburey	0	10	7	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Alan Hurst not out	0	4	4	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Extras (b 4, lb 6, nb 1)	11	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Bob Willis	7.00	0	21	0	2.25	0	0	0	In 1978				Career
Ian Botham	15.00	4	41	3	2.05	0	0	0	In 1978				Career
Mike Hendrick	14.00	4	25	1	1.33	0	0	0	In 1978				Career
Geoff Miller	14.00	5	39	2	2.08	0	0	0	In 1978				Career
John Emburey	21.20	12	30	3	1.05	0	0	0	In 1978				Career

England innigs

179/10 (67)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
Ian Botham c †Maclean b Higgs	10	76	62	0	0	16.12	In 1978				Career
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Mike Brearley), 2-6 (Derek Randall), 3-71 (Graham Gooch), 4-122 (Geoff Boycott FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Extras (b 10, lb 7, nb 6, w 1)	24	0	0	0	0	0.00
TOTAL 179(67 Ov, RR: 2.67)	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Geoff Boycott lbw b Hurst	38	197	155	1	0	24.51	In 1978				Career
Mike Brearley (c) c †Maclean b Dymock	0	7	3	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Derek Randall lbw b Hogg	2	5	8	0	0	25.00	In 1978				Career
Graham Gooch lbw b Hogg	40	95	87	5	0	45.97	In 1978				Career
David Gower lbw b Dymock	49	167	128	3	0	38.28	In 1978				Career
Geoff Miller c Hughes b Higgs	1	17	12	0	0	8.33	In 1978				Career
Bob Taylor (WK) c †Maclean b Hogg	5	34	40	0	0	12.50	In 1978				Career
John Emburey not out	7	44	33	0	0	21.21	In 1978				Career
Bob Willis c Yallop b Hogg	3	20	12	0	0	25.00	In 1978				Career
Mike Hendrick b Hogg	0	1	2	0	0	0.00	In 1978				Career
Extras (b 10, lb 7, nb 6, w 1)	24	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Rodney Hogg	17.00	5	36	5	1.58	0	0	0	In 1978				Career
Geoff Dymock	18.00	4	37	2	1.54	0	0	0	In 1978				Career
Alan Hurst	11.00	1	39	1	2.65	0	0	0	In 1978				Career
Jim Higgs	16.00	2	29	2	1.35	0	0	0	In 1978				Career
Allan Border	5.00	0	14	0	2.10	0	0	0	In 1978				Career

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