- Test no. 805 | 1977 season
- Played at Old Trafford, Manchester
- 7,8,9,11,12 July 1977 (5-day match)
| Australia 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| RB McCosker | c Old b Willis | 2 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 | |
| IC Davis | c †Knott b Old | 34 | 145 | 105 | 5 | 0 | 32.38 | |
| GS Chappell* | c †Knott b Greig | 44 | 95 | 81 | 7 | 0 | 54.32 | |
| CS Serjeant | lbw b Lever | 14 | 80 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 29.16 | |
| KD Walters | c Greig b Miller | 88 | 205 | 157 | 15 | 0 | 56.05 | |
| DW Hookes | c †Knott b Lever | 5 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 26.31 | |
| RW Marsh† | c Amiss b Miller | 36 | 116 | 100 | 6 | 0 | 36.00 | |
| RJ Bright | c Greig b Lever | 12 | 73 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 21.81 | |
| KJ O'Keeffe | c †Knott b Willis | 12 | 57 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 23.52 | |
| MHN Walker | b Underwood | 9 | 33 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| JR Thomson | not out | 14 | 28 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 63.63 | |
| Extras | (lb 15, nb 12) | 27 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 109.2 overs) | 297 | (2.71 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-4 (McCosker), 2-80 (Chappell), 3-96 (Davis), 4-125 (Serjeant), 5-140 (Hookes), 6-238 (Marsh), 7-246 (Walters), 8-272 (O'Keeffe), 9-272 (Bright), 10-297 (Walker) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RGD Willis | 21 | 8 | 45 | 2 | 2.14 | |||
| JK Lever | 25 | 8 | 60 | 3 | 2.40 | |||
| CM Old | 20 | 3 | 57 | 1 | 2.85 | |||
| DL Underwood | 20.2 | 7 | 53 | 1 | 2.60 | |||
| AW Greig | 13 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 2.84 | |||
| G Miller | 10 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 1.80 |
| England 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| DL Amiss | c Chappell b Walker | 11 | 46 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 32.35 | |
| JM Brearley* | c Chappell b Thomson | 6 | 40 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 19.35 | |
| RA Woolmer | c Davis b O'Keeffe | 137 | 389 | 338 | 22 | 0 | 40.53 | |
| DW Randall | lbw b Bright | 79 | 166 | 143 | 12 | 0 | 55.24 | |
| AW Greig | c & b Walker | 76 | 244 | 186 | 11 | 1 | 40.86 | |
| APE Knott† | c O'Keeffe b Thomson | 39 | 109 | 85 | 7 | 0 | 45.88 | |
| G Miller | c †Marsh b Thomson | 6 | 39 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 17.64 | |
| CM Old | c †Marsh b Walker | 37 | 115 | 90 | 5 | 0 | 41.11 | |
| JK Lever | b Bright | 10 | 30 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 41.66 | |
| DL Underwood | b Bright | 10 | 52 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 21.27 | |
| RGD Willis | not out | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 | |
| Extras | (b 9, lb 9, nb 7) | 25 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 169.1 overs) | 437 | (2.58 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-19 (Brearley), 2-23 (Amiss), 3-165 (Randall), 4-325 (Woolmer), 5-348 (Greig), 6-366 (Miller), 7-377 (Knott), 8-404 (Lever), 9-435 (Old), 10-437 (Underwood) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JR Thomson | 38 | 11 | 73 | 3 | 1.92 | |||
| MHN Walker | 54 | 15 | 131 | 3 | 2.42 | |||
| RJ Bright | 35.1 | 12 | 69 | 3 | 1.96 | |||
| KJ O'Keeffe | 36 | 11 | 114 | 1 | 3.16 | |||
| GS Chappell | 6 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 4.16 |
| Australia 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| RB McCosker | c Underwood b Willis | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| IC Davis | c Lever b Willis | 12 | 45 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 38.70 | |
| GS Chappell* | b Underwood | 112 | 280 | 230 | 15 | 1 | 48.69 | |
| CS Serjeant | c Woolmer b Underwood | 8 | 32 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 42.10 | |
| KD Walters | lbw b Greig | 10 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 47.61 | |
| DW Hookes | c Brearley b Miller | 28 | 80 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 44.44 | |
| RW Marsh† | c Randall b Underwood | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 | |
| RJ Bright | c & b Underwood | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| KJ O'Keeffe | not out | 24 | 120 | 97 | 3 | 0 | 24.74 | |
| MHN Walker | c Greig b Underwood | 6 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| JR Thomson | c Randall b Underwood | 1 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7.14 | |
| Extras | (lb 1, w 1, nb 14) | 16 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 81.5 overs) | 218 | (2.66 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-0 (McCosker), 2-30 (Davis), 3-74 (Serjeant), 4-92 (Walters), 5-146 (Hookes), 6-147 (Marsh), 7-147 (Bright), 8-202 (Chappell), 9-212 (Walker), 10-218 (Thomson) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RGD Willis | 16 | 2 | 56 | 2 | 3.50 | |||
| JK Lever | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2.75 | |||
| DL Underwood | 32.5 | 13 | 66 | 6 | 2.01 | |||
| CM Old | 8 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 3.25 | |||
| AW Greig | 12 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 1.58 | |||
| G Miller | 9 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 2.66 |
| England 2nd innings (target: 79 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| DL Amiss | not out | 28 | 107 | 94 | 4 | 0 | 29.78 | |
| JM Brearley* | c Walters b O'Keeffe | 44 | 101 | 83 | 7 | 0 | 53.01 | |
| RA Woolmer | not out | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 3, nb 7) | 10 | ||||||
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| Total | (1 wicket; 29.1 overs) | 82 | (2.81 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat DW Randall, AW Greig, APE Knott†, G Miller, CM Old, JK Lever, DL Underwood, RGD Willis |
| Fall of wickets1-75 (Brearley) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JR Thomson | 8 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 3.00 | |||
| MHN Walker | 7 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2.42 | |||
| KJ O'Keeffe | 9.1 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 2.72 | |||
| RJ Bright | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1.20 |
| Match details |
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Toss Australia, who chose to bat Series England led the 5-match series 1-0 |
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Test debut
RJ Bright
(Australia) |
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Umpires
WE Alley and TW Spencer |
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Close of play 7 Jul day 1 - Australia 1st innings 247/7 (RJ Bright 1*, KJ O'Keeffe 0*) 8 Jul day 2 - England 1st innings 206/3 (RA Woolmer 82*, AW Greig 16*) 9 Jul day 3 - England 1st innings 436/9 (DL Underwood 10*, RGD Willis 1*) 10 Jul rest day 11 Jul day 4 - England 2nd innings 8/0 (DL Amiss 0*, JM Brearley 6*) 12 Jul day 5 - England 2nd innings 82/1 (29.1 ov) - end of match |
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