| f32090 cc15378 |
|
| Venue | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff on 14th, 15th, 16th June 1978 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Glamorgan 7 (Batting 4, Bowling 3); Essex 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | DJ Halfyard, AEG Rhodes |
| Scorers | CF Driver (Essex), L Horahane (Glamorgan) |
| Close of play day 1 | Glamorgan (1) 41/2 (Hopkins 16*, Lloyd 5*; 11 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Glamorgan (1) 174/6 (Ontong 57*, Richards 10*; 58 overs) |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MH Denness | c EW Jones b Wilkins | 4 | |||||
| BR Hardie | c Swart b Wilkins | 23 | |||||
| KS McEwan | c EW Jones b Lloyd | 115 | |||||
| *KWR Fletcher | lbw b Wilkins | 29 | |||||
| KR Pont | b Wilkins | 101 | |||||
| N Phillip | c Swart b Wilkins | 0 | |||||
| S Turner | not out | 71 | |||||
| RE East | c and b Swart | 0 | |||||
| +N Smith | not out | 1 | |||||
| JK Lever | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Acfield | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 7 lb, 15 nb) | 28 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs) | 372 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-31, 2-34, 3-125, 4-200, 5-201, 6-367, 7-368 | |||||||
| Glamorgan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nash | 19 | 5 | 69 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wilkins | 33 | 8 | 96 | 5 | - | - | |
| Ontong | 13 | 3 | 69 | 0 | - | - | |
| Swart | 21 | 4 | 67 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lloyd | 14 | 6 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Glamorgan first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *A Jones | b Lever | 7 | |||||
| JA Hopkins | c Smith b Turner | 37 | |||||
| PG Crowther | c Denness b Phillip | 7 | |||||
| BJ Lloyd | c East b Lever | 12 | |||||
| MJ Llewellyn | c Smith b Phillip | 4 | |||||
| PD Swart | b Lever | 21 | |||||
| RC Ontong | not out | 116 | |||||
| G Richards | c Smith b Phillip | 12 | |||||
| +EW Jones | c Fletcher b Phillip | 0 | |||||
| MA Nash | lbw b Lever | 52 | |||||
| AH Wilkins | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 16 lb, 9 nb, 3 w) | 30 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 94 overs) | 301 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-23, 3-65, 4-77, 5-83, 6-126, 7-182, 8-182, 9-288 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lever | 34 | 8 | 102 | 4 | - | - | |
| Phillip | 31 | 9 | 61 | 4 | - | - | |
| Turner | 22 | 3 | 63 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pont | 7 | 0 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MH Denness | c Nash b Swart | 28 | |||||
| BR Hardie | not out | 61 | |||||
| *KWR Fletcher | not out | 7 | |||||
| KS McEwan | did not bat | ||||||
| KR Pont | did not bat | ||||||
| N Phillip | did not bat | ||||||
| S Turner | did not bat | ||||||
| RE East | did not bat | ||||||
| +N Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| JK Lever | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Acfield | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 lb, 2 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, declared, 20 overs) | 103 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-89 (Denness) | |||||||
| Glamorgan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nash | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wilkins | 10 | 0 | 43 | 0 | - | - | |
| Swart | 7 | 1 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| Glamorgan second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *A Jones | c and b Lever | 12 | |||||
| JA Hopkins | c Fletcher b Turner | 14 | |||||
| PG Crowther | b Lever | 0 | |||||
| MJ Llewellyn | c Acfield b Lever | 3 | |||||
| PD Swart | c Smith b Turner | 8 | |||||
| RC Ontong | lbw b Turner | 16 | |||||
| G Richards | c Hardie b Turner | 1 | |||||
| +EW Jones | not out | 7 | |||||
| MA Nash | not out | 2 | |||||
| BJ Lloyd | did not bat | ||||||
| AH Wilkins | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 3 lb, 3 nb, 4 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 36.3 overs) | 75 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12, 2-16, 3-25, 4-35, 5-47, 6-65, 7-67 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lever | 13 | 5 | 37 | 3 | - | - | |
| Phillip | 11 | 4 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Turner | 12.3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> PG Crowther made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PG Crowther made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> KR Pont (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 35
--> PD Swart (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> RC Ontong (1) passed his previous highest score of 62 in County Championship matches
--> RC Ontong (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> RC Ontong (1) passed his previous highest score of 106 in First-Class matches
--> JK Lever reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Glamorgan second innings
--> S Turner reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Glamorgan second innings
This page was created by the CricketArchive Oracles
LATEST SCORES
CURRENT EVENTS
- Afghanistan in Zimbabwe 2025/26
- Bulgaria in Cyprus 2025/26
- Canada Women in Tanzania 2025/26
- Cyprus International Twenty20 Tri-Series 2025/26
- England in Australia 2025/26
- England in New Zealand 2025/26
- ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League Two 2023/24 to 2027
- ICC Women's World Cup 2025/26
- India in Australia 2025/26
- Ireland in Bangladesh 2025/26
- Pakistan International T20 Tri-series 2025/26
- South Africa in India 2025/26
- South Africa in Pakistan 2025/26
- South American Championships 2025/26
- Sri Lanka in Pakistan 2025/26
- West Indies in Bangladesh 2025/26
- West Indies in New Zealand 2025/26
View all Current Events CLICK HERE


