- Test no. 762 | 1975 season
- Played at Headingley, Leeds
- 14,15,16,18,19 August 1975 (5-day match)
| England 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| B Wood | lbw b Gilmour | 9 | 35 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 30.00 | |
| JH Edrich | c Mallett b Thomson | 62 | 162 | 121 | 9 | 0 | 51.23 | |
| DS Steele | c Walters b Thomson | 73 | 255 | 169 | 8 | 0 | 43.19 | |
| JH Hampshire | lbw b Gilmour | 14 | 40 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 38.88 | |
| KWR Fletcher | c Mallett b Lillee | 8 | 44 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| AW Greig* | run out | 51 | 126 | 102 | 8 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| APE Knott† | lbw b Gilmour | 14 | 93 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 23.72 | |
| PH Edmonds | not out | 13 | 53 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 36.11 | |
| CM Old | b Gilmour | 5 | 31 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 19.23 | |
| JA Snow | c Walters b Gilmour | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| DL Underwood | c GS Chappell b Gilmour | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 15, w 11, nb 9) | 39 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 101.2 overs) | 288 | (2.84 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-25 (Wood), 2-137 (Edrich), 3-159 (Hampshire), 4-189 (Fletcher), 5-213 (Steele), 6-268 (Greig), 7-269 (Knott), 8-284 (Old), 9-284 (Snow), 10-288 (Underwood) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| DK Lillee | 28 | 12 | 53 | 1 | 1.89 | |||
| JR Thomson | 22 | 8 | 53 | 2 | 2.40 | |||
| GJ Gilmour | 31.2 | 10 | 85 | 6 | 2.71 | |||
| MHN Walker | 18 | 4 | 54 | 0 | 3.00 | |||
| IM Chappell | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Australia 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| RB McCosker | c Hampshire b Old | 0 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| RW Marsh† | b Snow | 25 | 65 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 39.06 | |
| IM Chappell* | b Edmonds | 35 | 147 | 102 | 5 | 0 | 34.31 | |
| GS Chappell | c Underwood b Edmonds | 13 | 66 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 23.21 | |
| R Edwards | lbw b Edmonds | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| KD Walters | lbw b Edmonds | 19 | 63 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 30.64 | |
| GJ Gilmour | c Greig b Underwood | 6 | 32 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 17.64 | |
| MHN Walker | c Old b Edmonds | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| JR Thomson | c Steele b Snow | 16 | 61 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 26.66 | |
| DK Lillee | b Snow | 11 | 39 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 26.19 | |
| AA Mallett | not out | 1 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 | |
| Extras | (lb 5, w 1, nb 3) | 9 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 76.5 overs) | 135 | (1.75 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-8 (McCosker), 2-53 (Marsh), 3-78 (GS Chappell), 4-78 (Edwards), 5-81 (IM Chappell), 6-96 (Gilmour), 7-104 (Walker), 8-107 (Walters), 9-128 (Lillee), 10-135 (Thomson) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JA Snow | 18.5 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 1.16 | |||
| CM Old | 11 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 2.72 | |||
| AW Greig | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.66 | |||
| B Wood | 5 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2.00 | |||
| DL Underwood | 19 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 1.15 | |||
| PH Edmonds | 20 | 7 | 28 | 5 | 1.40 |
| England 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| B Wood | lbw b Walker | 25 | 99 | 74 | 3 | 0 | 33.78 | |
| JH Edrich | b Mallett | 35 | 131 | 90 | 5 | 0 | 38.88 | |
| DS Steele | c GS Chappell b Gilmour | 92 | 266 | 222 | 7 | 1 | 41.44 | |
| KWR Fletcher | c GS Chappell b Lillee | 14 | 56 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 31.81 | |
| AW Greig* | c & b Mallett | 49 | 108 | 71 | 7 | 0 | 69.01 | |
| CM Old | st †Marsh b Mallett | 10 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 62.50 | |
| JH Hampshire | c GS Chappell b Thomson | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| APE Knott† | c Thomson b Lillee | 31 | 48 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 106.89 | |
| PH Edmonds | c sub (A Turner) b Gilmour | 8 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| JA Snow | c †Marsh b Gilmour | 9 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 60.00 | |
| DL Underwood | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 2, w 2, nb 9) | 18 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 94 overs) | 291 | (3.09 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-55 (Wood), 2-70 (Edrich), 3-103 (Fletcher), 4-197 (Greig), 5-209 (Old), 6-210 (Hampshire), 7-272 (Steele), 8-276 (Knott), 9-285 (Edmonds), 10-291 (Snow) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| DK Lillee | 20 | 5 | 48 | 2 | 2.40 | |||
| JR Thomson | 20 | 6 | 67 | 1 | 3.35 | |||
| GJ Gilmour | 20 | 5 | 72 | 3 | 3.60 | |||
| MHN Walker | 15 | 4 | 36 | 1 | 2.40 | |||
| AA Mallett | 19 | 4 | 50 | 3 | 2.63 |
| Australia 2nd innings (target: 445 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| RB McCosker | not out | 95 | 260 | 214 | 12 | 0 | 44.39 | |
| RW Marsh† | b Underwood | 12 | 69 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 25.53 | |
| IM Chappell* | lbw b Old | 62 | 123 | 127 | 11 | 1 | 48.81 | |
| GS Chappell | c Steele b Edmonds | 12 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 109.09 | |
| KD Walters | not out | 25 | 49 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 59.52 | |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 8, nb 2) | 14 | ||||||
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| Total | (3 wickets; 73 overs) | 220 | (3.01 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat R Edwards, GJ Gilmour, MHN Walker, JR Thomson, DK Lillee, AA Mallett |
| Fall of wickets1-55 (Marsh), 2-161 (IM Chappell), 3-174 (GS Chappell) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JA Snow | 15 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 1.40 | |||
| CM Old | 17 | 5 | 61 | 1 | 3.58 | |||
| AW Greig | 9 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 2.22 | |||
| DL Underwood | 15 | 4 | 40 | 1 | 2.66 | |||
| PH Edmonds | 17 | 4 | 64 | 1 | 3.76 |
| Match details |
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Toss England, who chose to bat Series Australia led the 4-match series 1-0 |
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Test debut
PH Edmonds
(England) |
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Umpires
DJ Constant and AE Fagg |
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Close of play 14 Aug day 1 - England 1st innings 251/5 (AW Greig 46*, APE Knott 7*) 15 Aug day 2 - Australia 1st innings 107/8 (JR Thomson 3*, DK Lillee 0*) 16 Aug day 3 - England 2nd innings 184/3 (DS Steele 59*, AW Greig 38*) 17 Aug rest day 18 Aug day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 220/3 (RB McCosker 95*, KD Walters 25*, 73 ov) 19 Aug day 5 - no play |
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Aug 19, 1975 
Policemen guard the Headingley pitch after vandals dug it up © AllSportUK |
Aug 19, 1975 
Groundsmen try to repair the damage done to the Headingley pitch © AllSportUK |
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