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| Venue | Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare on 15th, 16th, 17th August 1979 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Somerset 2 (Batting 1, Bowling 1); Nottinghamshire 4 (Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | DJ Halfyard, CT Spencer |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 109/5 (Denning 11*; 30.4 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Nottinghamshire (1) 37/4 (Rice 13*, Birch 0*; 16 overs) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *BC Rose | c French b Hemmings | 24 | |||||
| PA Slocombe | c Todd b Hemmings | 28 | |||||
| IVA Richards | c Todd b Hemmings | 10 | |||||
| VJ Marks | b Cooper | 26 | |||||
| PW Denning | run out | 34 | |||||
| +DJS Taylor | lbw b Cooper | 2 | |||||
| JW Lloyds | b Bore | 35 | |||||
| D Breakwell | b Hemmings | 0 | |||||
| NFM Popplewell | c Cooper b Hemmings | 13 | |||||
| J Garner | b Bore | 5 | |||||
| KF Jennings | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 8 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 71.5 overs) | 191 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-47, 2-70, 3-70, 4-107, 5-109, 6-169, 7-170, 8-176, 9-181, 10-191 (71.5 ov) | |||||||
| Nottinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Watson | 9 | 3 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Rice | 7 | 2 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bore | 19 | 9 | 40 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hemmings | 28.5 | 5 | 75 | 5 | - | - | |
| Cooper | 8 | 3 | 18 | 2 | - | - | |
| Nottinghamshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Harris | b Popplewell | 2 | |||||
| PA Todd | run out | 1 | |||||
| SB Hassan | b Garner | 0 | |||||
| *CEB Rice | not out | 13 | |||||
| HT Tunnicliffe | lbw b Garner | 15 | |||||
| JD Birch | not out | 0 | |||||
| +BN French | did not bat | ||||||
| EE Hemmings | did not bat | ||||||
| WK Watson | did not bat | ||||||
| MK Bore | did not bat | ||||||
| KE Cooper | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb, 3 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 16 overs) | 37 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-5, 3-9, 4-37 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Garner | 8 | 1 | 22 | 2 | - | - | |
| Popplewell | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Breakwell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jennings | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
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
--> JW Lloyds made his debut in County Championship matches
--> VJ Marks (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> PW Denning (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 31
--> JW Lloyds (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> EE Hemmings reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> MK Bore reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> J Garner reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings
--> J Garner reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings
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