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| Venue | Old Trafford, Manchester on 4th, 5th, 6th May 1977 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Lancashire 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Gloucestershire 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | A Jepson, R Julian |
| Close of play day 1 | Lancashire (1) 3/0 (Wood 2*, D Lloyd 1*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Gloucestershire (2) 57/5 (Sadiq Mohammad 39*) |
| Gloucestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| Sadiq Mohammad | c Wood b Arrowsmith | 43 | |||||
| +AW Stovold | c Abrahams b Croft | 36 | |||||
| Zaheer Abbas | c Lyon b Lee | 47 | |||||
| *MJ Procter | c Lyon b Lee | 54 | |||||
| DR Shepherd | c Pilling b Simmons | 0 | |||||
| JC Foat | lbw b Simmons | 5 | |||||
| DA Graveney | c Lyon b Simmons | 0 | |||||
| MJ Vernon | c Lyon b Lee | 0 | |||||
| JH Shackleton | c Simmons b Arrowsmith | 7 | |||||
| BM Brain | b Lee | 7 | |||||
| JH Childs | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 lb, 1 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 82.1 overs) | 205 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-70, 2-80, 3-185, 4-186, 5-190, 6-190, 7-191, 8-193, 9-204, 10-205 (82.1 ov) | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Croft | 16 | 3 | 45 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lee | 24 | 5 | 59 | 4 | - | - | |
| Simmons | 17 | 6 | 30 | 3 | - | - | |
| Arrowsmith | 20.1 | 9 | 45 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wood | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lancashire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| B Wood | c Procter b Brain | 4 | |||||
| *D Lloyd | c Sadiq Mohammad b Childs | 51 | |||||
| H Pilling | c Foat b Graveney | 18 | |||||
| CH Lloyd | c Sadiq Mohammad b Procter | 95 | |||||
| FC Hayes | c Shackleton b Vernon | 73 | |||||
| J Abrahams | c and b Procter | 2 | |||||
| J Simmons | c Shackleton b Procter | 20 | |||||
| +J Lyon | st Stovold b Procter | 5 | |||||
| CEH Croft | c Procter b Childs | 10 | |||||
| PG Lee | not out | 2 | |||||
| R Arrowsmith | c Vernon b Childs | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 10 lb, 1 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 100.3 overs) | 294 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-77, 3-79, 4-247, 5-251, 6-273, 7-274, 8-289, 9-291, 10-294 (100.3 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Procter | 27 | 14 | 39 | 4 | - | - | |
| Brain | 19 | 5 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Childs | 15.3 | 2 | 35 | 3 | - | - | |
| Shackleton | 12 | 1 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| Vernon | 6 | 2 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Graveney | 21 | 6 | 91 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| Sadiq Mohammad | c Hayes b Croft | 56 | |||||
| +AW Stovold | c Lyon b Lee | 1 | |||||
| Zaheer Abbas | lbw b Lee | 4 | |||||
| *MJ Procter | c Lyon b Croft | 4 | |||||
| DR Shepherd | c Lyon b Croft | 4 | |||||
| JC Foat | not out | 25 | |||||
| DA Graveney | c D Lloyd b Simmons | 10 | |||||
| MJ Vernon | lbw b Lee | 4 | |||||
| JH Shackleton | c D Lloyd b Croft | 0 | |||||
| BM Brain | not out | 16 | |||||
| JH Childs | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 65 overs) | 130 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-35, 3-49, 4-53, 5-57, 6-82, 7-104, 8-112 | |||||||
| Lancashire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Croft | 20 | 8 | 33 | 4 | - | - | |
| Lee | 14 | 4 | 49 | 3 | - | - | |
| Simmons | 17 | 7 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Arrowsmith | 12 | 7 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| D Lloyd | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> CEH Croft made his debut in County Championship matches
--> Sadiq Mohammad (2) passed 13000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> JC Foat (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 10
--> DA Graveney (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> CEH Croft made his debut for Lancashire in First-Class matches
--> MJ Vernon made his debut for Gloucestershire in County Championship matches
--> MJ Vernon made his debut for Gloucestershire in First-Class matches
--> CEH Croft made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> BM Brain reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> JH Childs reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> BM Brain reached 500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings
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