misc5760	Geelong v England XI
	England in Australia 1978/79
Venue	Kardinia Park, Geelong on 6th February 1979 (40-over match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Geelong won the toss and decided to field
Result	England XI won on faster scoring rate (Run rate)
Umpires	G Lewis, P Lord

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England XI innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*JM Brearley	c Ward b Wells	39
DW Randall	lbw b Treloar	39
CT Radley	c and b Wells	0
G Miller	c Caulfield b Treloar	5
DI Gower	c Ward b Caulfield	21
+DL Bairstow	c Tory b Caulfield	11
PH Edmonds	c Tory b Caulfield	5
CM Old	not out	25
RW Taylor	b Tory	4
JE Emburey	b McCann	10
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 2 nb)	6
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	165
Fall of wickets:
1-64, 2-64, 3-84, 4-85, 5-116, 6-123, 7-123, 8-132, 9-165 (40 ov)

Geelong bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
McCann	8	1	35	1	-	-	64.00	4.38
Caulfield	8	1	28	3	-	-	21.33	3.50
Wells	8	1	38	2	-	-	32.00	4.75
Treloar	8	1	26	2	-	-	32.00	3.25
Tory	8	1	32	1	-	-	64.00	4.00

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Geelong innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
CJ Lynch	c Taylor b Old	3
GG Oman	run out	7
PJ Marshall	b Edmonds	10
KH Davis	run out	23
*MJ Bowtell	run out	0
+G Ward	c Gower b Miller	10
G Wells	b Lever	2
PG Caulfield	c Bairstow b Emburey	12
WF Tory	c Miller b Emburey	5
T McCann	not out	10
IM Treloar	not out	10
Extras	(5 lb, 3 nb)	8
Total	(9 wickets, 38.6 overs)	100
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-18, 3-26, 4-26, 5-54, 6-56, 7-57, 8-68, 9-84

England XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Old	6	0	12	1	-	-	48.00	2.00
Lever	6	1	10	1	-	-	48.00	1.67
Edmonds	8	1	23	1	-	-	64.00	2.88
Miller	8	0	22	1	-	-	64.00	2.75
Emburey	8	1	13	2	-	-	32.00	1.62
Randall	1.6	0	8	0	-	-	-	4.57
Brearley	1	0	4	0	-	-	-	4.00

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Notes
--> When play was halted Geelong needed to have scored 160 runs to win

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The match ended with 10 balls still to be bowled when hundreds of children invaded the pitch.

 

 

 

 

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