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| Venue | Redlands Sports Ground, Weymouth on 14th, 15th August 1978 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Dorset 1; Devon 3 |
| Umpires | RG Evans, WH Gillingham |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Devon first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BL Matthews | c Chandler b Swatridge | 46 | |||||
| JR Tolliday | b Swatridge | 19 | |||||
| G Wallen | b Swatridge | 10 | |||||
| RC Tolchard | not out | 101 | |||||
| RF Harriott | lbw b Brooks | 22 | |||||
| JH Edwards | not out | 1 | |||||
| MJ Goulding | did not bat | ||||||
| RMH Cottam | did not bat | ||||||
| DI Yeabsley | did not bat | ||||||
| MG Goodrich | did not bat | ||||||
| GR Evans | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 88 overs) | 209 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-33, 2-57, 3-107, 4-196 | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Evans | 21 | 10 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Brooks | 14 | 2 | 41 | 1 | - | - | |
| Swatridge | 20 | 7 | 41 | 3 | - | - | |
| Allen | 25 | 9 | 49 | 0 | - | - | |
| RV Lewis | 8 | 0 | 39 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dorset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RV Lewis | c Evans b Goulding | 97 | |||||
| TJ Murrills | c Evans b Cottam | 15 | |||||
| VB Lewis | b Cottam | 5 | |||||
| TJL Chandler | c and b Goodrich | 3 | |||||
| ME Beale | c Evans b Goulding | 24 | |||||
| +MR Wiseman | b Yeabsley | 4 | |||||
| *DR Hayward | c Harriott b Goulding | 3 | |||||
| DC Brooks | not out | 5 | |||||
| CW Allen | c and b Yeabsley | 4 | |||||
| A Evans | b Goulding | 0 | |||||
| RJ Swatridge | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | 8 | ||||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 72 overs) | 172 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-41, 2-57, 3-135, 4-140, 5-154, 6-154, 7-158, 8-164, 9-167 | |||||||
| Devon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Goulding | 23 | 9 | 40 | 4 | - | - | |
| Yeabsley | 22 | 5 | 53 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cottam | 13 | 3 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| Goodrich | 14 | 3 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Devon second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BL Matthews | b Evans | 3 | |||||
| JR Tolliday | c Allen b Evans | 8 | |||||
| G Wallen | not out | 52 | |||||
| RC Tolchard | c Evans b Brooks | 2 | |||||
| JH Edwards | b Allen | 6 | |||||
| MJ Goulding | lbw b Swatridge | 4 | |||||
| RF Harriott | not out | 46 | |||||
| RMH Cottam | did not bat | ||||||
| DI Yeabsley | did not bat | ||||||
| MG Goodrich | did not bat | ||||||
| GR Evans | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 11 | ||||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 76 overs) | 132 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-11, 3-13, 4-28, 5-59 | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Evans | 19 | 5 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| Brooks | 11 | 7 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Allen | 29 | 19 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| Swatridge | 14 | 11 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| RV Lewis | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dorset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RV Lewis | b Yeabsley | 24 | |||||
| TJ Murrills | not out | 13 | |||||
| VB Lewis | c Yeabsley b Edwards | 9 | |||||
| TJL Chandler | b Yeabsley | 4 | |||||
| +MR Wiseman | not out | 5 | |||||
| ME Beale | did not bat | ||||||
| *DR Hayward | did not bat | ||||||
| DC Brooks | did not bat | ||||||
| CW Allen | did not bat | ||||||
| A Evans | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Swatridge | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 4 | ||||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 22 overs) | 59 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-33, 2-41, 3-51 | |||||||
| Devon bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Goulding | 7 | 1 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yeabsley | 11 | 1 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |
| Edwards | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RMH Cottam made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RC Tolchard (1) passed his previous highest score of 74 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RC Tolchard (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RF Harriott (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 15
--> MJ Goulding achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Dorset first innings (previous best was 3-58)
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