f33622 t904	England v Australia
	Australia in British Isles 1981 (2nd Test)
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th July 1981 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	DO Oslear, KE Palmer
Scorers	DK Sherwood (Australia), E Solomon (England)
Close of play day 1	England (1) 191/4 (Willey 23*, Emburey 0*)
Close of play day 2	Australia (1) 10/0 (Wood 5*, Dyson 3*)
Close of play day 3	Australia (1) 253/6 (Marsh 43*, Bright 3*)
Close of play day 4	England (2) 129/2 (Boycott 47*, Gower 38*)
Player of the Match	GF Lawson

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Gooch	c Yallop b Lawson	44	53	74	6	-
G Boycott	c Alderman b Lawson	17	62	98	-	-
RA Woolmer	c Marsh b Lawson	21	82	116	3	-
DI Gower	c Marsh b Lawson	27	86	124	4	-
MW Gatting	lbw b Bright	59	137	168	9	-
P Willey	c Border b Alderman	82	181	246	12	-
JE Emburey	run out (Lillee->Marsh)	31	124	171	1	-
*IT Botham	lbw b Lawson	0	3	6	-	-
+RW Taylor	c Hughes b Lawson	0	4	3	-	-
GR Dilley	not out	7	21	32	1	-
RGD Willis	c Wood b Lawson	5	4	9	-	-
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 10 nb, 3 w)	18
Total	(all out, 124.1 overs)	311
Fall of wickets:
1-60 (Gooch), 2-65 (Boycott), 3-134 (Gower), 4-187 (Gatting), 5-284 (Willey), 6-293 (Emburey), 7-293 (Botham), 8-293 (Taylor), 9-298 (Woolmer), 10-311 (Willis, 124.1 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lillee	35.4	7	102	0	-	-
Alderman	30.2	7	79	1	-	5
Lawson	43.1	14	81	7	3	5
Bright	15	7	31	1	-	-

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Wood	c Taylor b Willis	44	59	61	5	-
J Dyson	c Gower b Botham	7	30	64	-	-
GN Yallop	b Dilley	1	7	15	-	-
*KJ Hughes	c Willis b Emburey	42	118	141	5	-
TM Chappell	c Taylor b Dilley	2	13	17	-	-
AR Border	c Gatting b Botham	64	164	208	8	1
+RW Marsh	lbw b Dilley	47	116	143	9	-
RJ Bright	lbw b Emburey	33	97	126	4	-
GF Lawson	lbw b Willis	5	22	29	1	-
DK Lillee	not out	40	86	107	5	-
TM Alderman	c Taylor b Willis	5	42	57	-	-
Extras	(6 b, 11 lb, 32 nb, 6 w)	55
Total	(all out, 118.4 overs)	345
Fall of wickets:
1-62 (Wood), 2-62 (Dyson), 3-69 (Yallop), 4-81 (Chappell), 5-167 (Hughes), 6-244 (Border), 7-257 (Marsh), 8-268 (Lawson), 9-314 (Bright), 10-345 (Alderman, 118.4 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Willis	27.4	9	50	3	-	24
Dilley	30	8	106	3	4	8
Botham	26	8	71	2	2	-
Gooch	10	4	28	0	-	-
Emburey	25	12	35	2	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Gooch	lbw b Lawson	20	32	40	2	-
G Boycott	c Marsh b Lillee	60	211	279	5	-
RA Woolmer	lbw b Alderman	9	38	43	2	-
DI Gower	c Alderman b Lillee	89	207	245	11	1
MW Gatting	c Wood b Bright	16	44	48	-	1
*IT Botham	b Bright	0	1	6	-	-
P Willey	c Chappell b Bright	12	20	29	1	1
GR Dilley	not out	27	38	41	3	-
+RW Taylor	b Lillee	9	16	17	-	1
JE Emburey	did not bat
RGD Willis	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 8 lb, 13 nb)	23
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 98.4 overs)	265
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Gooch), 2-55 (Woolmer), 3-178 (Boycott), 4-217 (Gatting), 5-217 (Gower), 6-217 (Botham), 7-242 (Willey), 8-265 (Taylor, 98.4 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lillee	26.4	8	82	3	-	1
Alderman	17	2	42	1	-	8
Lawson	19	6	51	1	-	3
Bright	36	18	67	3	-	1

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Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Wood	not out	62	131	168	6	-
J Dyson	lbw b Dilley	1	6	6	-	-
GN Yallop	c Botham b Willis	3	32	27	-	-
*KJ Hughes	lbw b Dilley	4	13	17	-	-
TM Chappell	c Taylor b Botham	5	69	66	-	-
AR Border	not out	12	46	42	1	-
+RW Marsh	did not bat
RJ Bright	did not bat
GF Lawson	did not bat
DK Lillee	did not bat
TM Alderman	did not bat
Extras	(2 nb, 1 w)	3
Total	(4 wickets, 48.5 overs)	90
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Dyson), 2-11 (Yallop), 3-17 (Hughes), 4-62 (Chappell)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Willis	12	3	35	1	-	2
Dilley	7.5	1	18	2	-	-
Emburey	21	10	24	0	-	-
Botham	8	3	10	1	1	-

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Notes
--> RA Woolmer made his last appearance in Test matches
--> MW Gatting (1) 50 in 109 balls, 136 minutes
--> MW Gatting (1) passed his previous highest score of 56 in Test matches
--> P Willey (1) 50 in 131 balls, 186 minutes
--> AR Border (1) 50 in 116 balls, 149 minutes
--> RJ Bright (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in Test matches
--> G Boycott (2) 50 in 177 balls, 239 minutes
--> G Boycott (2) passed 7500 runs in Test matches when he reached 42
--> DI Gower (2) 50 in 130 balls, 148 minutes
--> GM Wood (2) 50 in 104 balls, 140 minutes
--> GM Wood (2) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 54
--> AR Border (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> GF Lawson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed DI Gower in the England first innings (previous best was 2-26)
--> GF Lawson achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the England first innings
--> GF Lawson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed RA Woolmer in the England first innings (previous best was 5-50)
--> RA Woolmer retired hurt in the England first innings having scored 13 (team score 83/2) - he returned when the score was 284/5

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