f32337	Western Australia v England XI
	England in Australia 1978/79
Venue	Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth on 9th, 10th, 11th December 1978 (4-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	England XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England XI won by 140 runs
Umpires	DL Hawks, DG Weser
Close of play day 1	Western Australia (1) 48/7 (Yardley 8*)
Close of play day 2	Western Australia (2) 46/6 (Marsh 8*, Yardley 10*)

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England XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Boycott	lbw b Clark	4
GA Gooch	c Wright b Alderman	3
CT Radley	b Alderman	2
*JM Brearley	c Wright b Porter	11
DI Gower	c Wright b Alderman	0
+RW Tolchard	not out	61
IT Botham	c Charlesworth b Porter	4
PH Edmonds	lbw b Porter	21
JE Emburey	c Wright b Clark	22
JK Lever	c Wright b Mann	2
M Hendrick	c Charlesworth b Mann	6
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 55.3 overs)	144
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-7, 3-13, 4-17, 5-25, 6-31, 7-69, 8-115, 9-121, 10-144 (55.3 ov)

Western Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Alderman	12	4	18	3	-	-
Clark	16	4	50	2	-	-
Porter	17	4	37	3	-	-
Yardley	2	0	7	0	-	-
Mann	8.3	2	24	2	-	-

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Western Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Wood	b Lever	2
RI Charlesworth	c Tolchard b Botham	3
KJ Hughes	b Botham	8
GR Marsh	c Tolchard b Botham	0
*RJ Inverarity	c Tolchard b Hendrick	9
AL Mann	c Botham b Hendrick	3
GD Porter	c Brearley b Hendrick	8
B Yardley	c Tolchard b Hendrick	8
+KJ Wright	c Brearley b Botham	0
WM Clark	not out	2
TM Alderman	c Botham b Hendrick	1
Extras	(3 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 24.4 overs)	52
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-6, 3-10, 4-16, 5-28, 6-39, 7-48, 8-49, 9-49, 10-52 (24.4 ov)

England XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	8	3	10	1	-	-
Botham	9	3	16	4	-	-
Hendrick	5.4	2	11	5	-	-
Gooch	2	0	7	0	-	-

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England XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Boycott	c Marsh b Yardley	13
GA Gooch	c Wright b Porter	15
CT Radley	c Marsh b Yardley	18
*JM Brearley	b Yardley	18
DI Gower	c Wright b Porter	4
+RW Tolchard	b Yardley	3
IT Botham	c Marsh b Yardley	4
PH Edmonds	c Wright b Alderman	27
JE Emburey	not out	7
JK Lever	b Alderman	1
M Hendrick	b Clark	8
Extras	(7 b, 1 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 50 overs)	126
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-41, 3-58, 4-63, 5-69, 6-73, 7-98, 8-115, 9-117, 10-126 (50 ov)

Western Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Alderman	9	2	26	2	-	-
Clark	12	2	22	1	-	-
Porter	16	9	16	2	-	-
Yardley	13	1	54	5	-	-

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Western Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Wood	lbw b Botham	15
RI Charlesworth	lbw b Lever	6
KJ Hughes	lbw b Botham	1
GR Marsh	c Tolchard b Hendrick	9
*RJ Inverarity	lbw b Botham	2
AL Mann	c Tolchard b Botham	0
GD Porter	c Tolchard b Hendrick	2
B Yardley	not out	38
+KJ Wright	b Hendrick	0
WM Clark	run out	1
TM Alderman	run out	2
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 27.5 overs)	78
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-22, 3-28, 4-32, 5-32, 6-35, 7-48, 8-64, 9-69, 10-78 (27.5 ov)

England XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	7	3	16	1	-	-
Botham	13.5	4	37	4	-	-
Hendrick	7	2	23	3	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.

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