1st Test-The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia) 1979

TESTBrisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, BrisbaneSat, 01 Dec - Wed, 05 Dec 1979
AUS
Australia
633/10 (34.00) & 448/6 (166)
VS
West Indies
419/6 (20.00) & 40/3 (14)
WI
Match drawn
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
AUSAustralia innings
633/10 (34.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Bruce Laird 
c (wk)Murray b Garner		9218530310049.72In 1979Career
Rick McCosker 
c Kallicharran b Croft		1426321053.84In 1979Career
Allan Border 
c (wk)Murray b Garner		11621006.25In 1979Career
Greg Chappell (c)
c King b Roberts		7411515010064.34In 1979Career
Kim Hughes 
b Croft		323280013.04In 1979Career
David Hookes 
c Holding b Croft		4367854064.17In 1979Career
Rod Marsh (WK)
c (wk)Murray b Garner		324350012.50In 1979Career
Ray Bright 
b Holding		1342642030.95In 1979Career
Dennis Lillee 
lbw b Garner		079000.00In 1979Career
Rodney Hogg 
b Roberts		826371030.76In 1979Career
Jeff Thomson 
not out 		011000.00In 1979Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 4, nb 12)		17
Total
268 86.1 Ov (RR: 3.11)		268532280
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Andy Roberts18.1055022.75000In 1979Career
Michael Holding16.0035313.31000In 1979Career
Colin Croft25.0068033.20000In 1979Career
Joel Garner22.0055542.50000In 1979Career
Collis King5.0011302.60000In 1979Career
WIWest Indies innings
419/6 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Gordon Greenidge 
c (wk)Marsh b Lillee		3455725061.81In 1979Career
Desmond Haynes 
c (wk)Marsh b Thomson		4259916071.18In 1979Career
Viv Richards 
c (wk)Marsh b Lillee		14025932920054.05In 1979Career
Alvin Kallicharran 
c (wk)Marsh b Thomson		38921213041.30In 1979Career
Lawrence Rowe 
b Chappell		501091457045.87In 1979Career
Collis King 
c (wk)Marsh b Lillee		046000.00In 1979Career
Deryck Murray (c)(WK)
c McCosker b Thomson		2140702052.50In 1979Career
Andy Roberts 
run out 		722411031.81In 1979Career
Joel Garner 
lbw b Lillee		60831133472.28In 1979Career
Michael Holding 
b Bright		1124232045.83In 1979Career
Colin Croft 
not out 		27380002.73In 1979Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 3, nb 28)		36
Total
441 132.1 Ov (RR: 3.33)		441820494
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Dennis Lillee29.10810443.56000In 1979Career
Rodney Hogg25.0065502.20000In 1979Career
Jeff Thomson24.0049033.75000In 1979Career
Greg Chappell12.0022512.08000In 1979Career
Ray Bright32.0099713.03000In 1979Career
Allan Border5.0011903.80000In 1979Career
David Hookes5.0021503.00000In 1979Career
AUSAustralia innings
448/6 (166)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Rick McCosker 
b Holding		3353594062.26In 1979Career
Bruce Laird 
c sub (MD Marshall) b Garner		752183028034.40In 1979Career
Allan Border 
c Richards b Garner		728330025.00In 1979Career
Greg Chappell (c)
b Croft		12429937612041.47In 1979Career
Kim Hughes 
not out 		13024437817153.27In 1979Career
David Hookes 
b Roberts		37751043049.33In 1979Career
Rod Marsh (WK)
c Kallicharran b King		1976872025.00In 1979Career
Ray Bright 
not out 		211100018.18In 1979Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 11, nb 6, w 2)		21
Total
448/6d 166 Ov (RR: 2.69)		4481004461
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Andy Roberts27.0057012.59000In 1979Career
Michael Holding30.0049413.13000In 1979Career
Colin Croft28.00310613.78000In 1979Career
Joel Garner41.00137521.82000In 1979Career
Collis King22.0065012.27000In 1979Career
Alvin Kallicharran18.0003201.77000In 1979Career
WIWest Indies innings
40/3 (14)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Gordon Greenidge 
c McCosker b Thomson		075000.00In 1979Career
Desmond Haynes 
lbw b Hogg		416290025.00In 1979Career
Lawrence Rowe 
b Hogg		318190016.66In 1979Career
Alvin Kallicharran 
not out 		1032361031.25In 1979Career
Collis King 
not out 		822331036.36In 1979Career
Extras
(b 5, nb 9, w 1)		15
Total
40/3 14 Ov (RR: 2.85)		409520
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Dennis Lillee2.000301.50000In 1979Career
Rodney Hogg5.0021122.20000In 1979Career
Jeff Thomson3.002311.00000In 1979Career
Ray Bright4.003802.00000In 1979Career
MILESTONES
Greg Chappell scored their 15th Test hundredAUSREACHED
Now on 15.
Lawrence Rowe played their 25th TestWIREACHED
Now on 25.
Bruce Laird played their 1st TestAUSREACHED
Now on 1.
Jeff Thomson reached 200 Test maidensAUSREACHED
Now on 204.
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