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Australia vs England, 3rd Test, England in Australia, 1978-79 - Scorecard

Australia won by 103 runs
Australia 1st Innings
258-10 (89.1 Ov)
England 1st Innings
143-10 (63.6 Ov)
Australia 2nd Innings
167-10 (71.2 Ov)
England 2nd Innings
179-10 (67 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
38
155
1
0
24.52
Bob Willis
c Yallop b Hogg
3
12
0
0
25.00
Bob Taylor
c Maclean b Hogg
5
40
0
0
12.50
0
2
0
0
0.00
Graham Gooch
lbw b Hogg
40
87
5
0
45.98
Mike Brearley
c Maclean b Dymock
0
3
0
0
0.00
Geoff Miller
c Hughes b Higgs
1
12
0
0
8.33
Derek Randall
lbw b Hogg
2
8
0
0
25.00
Sir Ian Botham
c Maclean b Higgs
10
62
0
0
16.13
David Gower
lbw b Dymock
49
128
3
0
38.28
7
33
0
0
21.21
Extras
24 (b 10, lb 7, w 1, nb 6, p 0)
Total
179-10 (67 Overs, RR: 2)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
Rodney Hogg
17
5
36
5
2.12
Geoff Dymock
18
4
37
2
2.06
Alan Hurst
11
1
39
1
3.55
Jim Higgs
16
2
29
2
1.81
Allan Border
5
0
14
0
2.80
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
G Gooch
71-3
0
G Boycott
122-4
0
I Botham
163-5
0
D Gower
163-6
0
G Miller
167-7
0
B Taylor
171-8
0
B Willis
179-9
0
M Hendrick
179-10
0
INFO
Match
AUS vs ENG • 3rd Test • England in Australia, 1978-79
Series
England in Australia, 1978-79
Date
Fri, Dec 29
Time
11:00 AM LOCAL, 12:00 AM GMT
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Umpires
Dick French, Max OConnell