f32025 cc15329	Lancashire v Sussex
	Schweppes County Championship 1978
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 3rd, 4th, 5th May 1978 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Lancashire 0 (Batting 2, Bowling 4, fielding an unregistered player -6); Sussex 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
Umpires	DGL Evans, J van Geloven
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 120/3 (CH Lloyd 55*, Hayes 34*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 25/0 (Barclay 11*, Mendis 13*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JRT Barclay	lbw b Lee	2
GD Mendis	b Croft	0
SJ Storey	c Lyon b Lee	5
PJ Graves	c CH Lloyd b Hughes	31
Imran Khan	b Hughes	72
MA Buss	c and b Hughes	15
CP Phillipson	c Lyon b Hughes	9
*+A Long	c Hughes b Simmons	26
GG Arnold	c Lyon b Croft	7
J Spencer	c Hayes b Hughes	13
RGL Cheatle	not out	16
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 18 nb)	27
Total	(all out, 81 overs)	223
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-10, 3-11, 4-112, 5-140, 6-141, 7-179, 8-179, 9-193, 10-223 (81 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Croft	17	4	60	2	-	-
Lee	8	2	26	2	-	-
Hogg	11	3	23	0	-	-
Simmons	21	8	41	1	-	-
Hughes	24	9	46	5	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Wood	b Arnold	8
D Lloyd	b Arnold	0
H Pilling	lbw b Arnold	19
CH Lloyd	not out	114		197	13	2
*FC Hayes	c and b Arnold	50
DP Hughes	b Spencer	2
J Simmons	b Arnold	3
+J Lyon	b Arnold	1
CEH Croft	lbw b Arnold	4
W Hogg	lbw b Cheatle	2
PG Lee	c Spencer b Cheatle	1
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 58.2 overs)	213
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-9, 3-34, 4-154, 5-157, 6-172, 7-178, 8-184, 9-197, 10-213 (58.2 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Imran Khan	13	3	49	0	-	-
Arnold	22	6	44	7	-	-
Phillipson	4	0	31	0	-	-
Spencer	10	1	33	1	-	-
Barclay	4	0	26	0	-	-
Cheatle	5.2	0	21	2	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JRT Barclay	not out	11
GD Mendis	not out	13
SJ Storey	did not bat
PJ Graves	did not bat
Imran Khan	did not bat
MA Buss	did not bat
CP Phillipson	did not bat
*+A Long	did not bat
GG Arnold	did not bat
J Spencer	did not bat
RGL Cheatle	did not bat
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(no wicket, 10.4 overs)	25

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Croft	5.4	2	16	0	-	-
Hogg	5	2	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> H Pilling (1) passed 15000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> CH Lloyd (1) passed 20500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 95
--> JRT Barclay (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3
--> GG Arnold made his debut for Sussex in County Championship matches
--> GG Arnold made his debut for Sussex in First-Class matches
--> SJ Storey made his debut for Sussex in County Championship matches
--> SJ Storey made his debut for Sussex in First-Class matches
--> J Simmons reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings

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