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Victoria v England XI
England in Australia 1978/79
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground on 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th November 1978 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossVictoria won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresRC Bailhache, KJ Carmody
Close of play day 1Victoria (1) 205/5 (Moss 46*, Laughlin 35*)
Close of play day 2England XI (1) 174/3 (Brearley 76*, Radley 13*)
Close of play day 3No play

Victoria first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JM Wienerc Edmonds b Lever48    
PA Hibbertc Tolchard b Old6    
DF Whatmorec Edmonds b Lever27    
*GN Yallopb Edmonds10    
P Melvillec Edmonds b Emburey16    
JK Mossc Emburey b Edmonds73    
TJ Laughlinrun out37    
+IL Maddocksc Radley b Edmonds8    
IW Callenc Tolchard b Emburey8    
AG Hurstb Emburey1    
JD Higgsnot out1    
Extras(15 lb, 4 nb)19
Total(all out, 96.5 overs)254
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-84, 3-93, 4-113, 5-129, 6-213, 7-239, 8-244, 9-249, 10-254 (96.5 ov)
England XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Old17   5441--
Lever18   3522--
Hendrick11   2290--
Edmonds22   6483--
Emburey26.55563--
Gooch2   060--
England XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*JM Brearleynot out116    
GA Goochlbw b Hurst3    
DW Randallb Wiener63    
DI Gowerc and b Wiener13    
CT Radleyc and b Higgs22    
+RW Tolchardc Whatmore b Higgs0    
PH Edmondsc Melville b Higgs5    
CM Oldc Maddocks b Hurst4    
JE Embureyc Higgs b Laughlin5    
JK Leverdid not bat 
M Hendrickdid not bat 
Extras(3 lb, 5 nb, 2 w)10
Total(8 wickets, declared, 102.7 overs)241
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-121, 3-145, 4-195, 5-199, 6-207, 7-225, 8-241 (102.7 ov)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hurst17   4442--
Callen16   4440--
Higgs39   8823--
Laughlin15.75241--
Wiener13   3312--
Yallop2   060--
Victoria second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JM Wienernot out16    
PA Hibbertnot out14    
DF Whatmoredid not bat 
*GN Yallopdid not bat 
P Melvilledid not bat 
JK Mossdid not bat 
TJ Laughlindid not bat 
+IL Maddocksdid not bat 
IW Callendid not bat 
AG Hurstdid not bat 
JD Higgsdid not bat 
Extras(3 nb)3
Total(no wicket, 14 overs)33
England XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lever4   130--
Edmonds2   030--
Emburey5   0110--
Randall2   090--
Radley1   040--
Notes
--> P Melville (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 5
--> CM Old reached 700 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 1st wicket in the Victoria first innings

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