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New Zealand vs England, 3rd Test
- Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series:
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1978
Venue:
Eden Park, Auckland
Date & Time:
Sat, Mar 4, 1:00 PM LOCAL
Info
Live
Scorecard
Squads
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Match drawn
New Zealand 1st Innings
New Zealand 1st Innings
315-10
(105.6 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Mark Burgess
c Randall b Botham
50
133
5
0
37.59
Richard Collinge
not out
5
15
1
0
33.33
Bev Congdon
c Miller b Botham
5
29
0
0
17.24
Sir Richard Hadlee
c Roope b Botham
1
13
0
0
7.69
Lance Cairns
b Lever
11
29
2
0
37.93
John Parker
lbw b Botham
14
82
0
0
17.07
Geoff Howarth
c Roope b Willis
122
356
12
0
34.27
Jock Edwards
lbw b Lever
55
105
7
1
52.38
Robert Anderson
c Gatting b Botham
17
60
1
0
28.33
Stephen Boock
c Edmonds b Willis
1
8
0
0
12.50
John Wright
c Taylor b Lever
4
32
0
0
12.50
Extras
30
(b 5, lb 10, w 0, nb 15, p 0)
Total
315-10
(105.6 Overs, RR: 2.23)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Bob Willis
26.6
8
57
2
0
0
2.14
John Lever
34
5
96
3
0
0
2.82
Sir Ian Botham
34
4
109
5
0
0
3.21
Phil Edmonds
10
2
23
0
0
0
2.30
Geoff Miller
1
1
0
0
0
0
0.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
J Wright
12-1
0
R Anderson
32-2
0
M Burgess
113-3
0
B Congdon
129-4
0
J Parker
182-5
0
J Edwards
278-6
0
R Hadlee
285-7
0
G Howarth
302-8
0
L Cairns
314-9
0
S Boock
315-10
0
England 1st Innings
England 1st Innings
429-10
(156.3 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Sir Geoff Boycott
c Burgess b Collinge
54
177
4
0
30.51
Bob Willis
not out
0
4
0
0
0.00
Bob Taylor
b Boock
16
111
0
0
14.41
Graham Roope
c Burgess b Boock
68
210
10
0
32.38
Phil Edmonds
b Boock
8
33
1
0
24.24
Geoff Miller
lbw b Collinge
15
14
3
0
107.14
John Lever
c & b Boock
1
13
0
0
7.69
Derek Randall
lbw b Hadlee
30
59
2
0
50.85
Sir Ian Botham
c Edwards b Collinge
53
114
9
0
46.49
Mike Gatting
b Boock
0
6
0
0
0.00
Clive Radley
c Wright b Collinge
158
524
15
0
30.15
Extras
26
(b 6, lb 6, w 4, nb 10, p 0)
Total
429-10
(156.3 Overs, RR: 2.05)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Sir Richard Hadlee
31
6
107
1
0
0
3.45
Richard Collinge
38
9
98
4
0
0
2.58
Lance Cairns
33
9
63
0
0
0
1.91
Bev Congdon
26
8
68
0
0
0
2.62
Stephen Boock
28.3
4
67
5
0
0
2.37
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
D Randall
52-1
0
G Boycott
115-2
0
G Roope
254-3
0
M Gatting
258-4
0
I Botham
355-5
0
C Radley
396-6
0
G Miller
418-7
0
P Edmonds
427-8
0
B Taylor
428-9
0
J Lever
429-10
0
New Zealand 2nd Innings
New Zealand 2nd Innings
382-8
(118 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Mark Burgess
c Taylor b Edmonds
17
82
2
0
20.73
Richard Collinge
not out
12
45
0
1
26.67
Bev Congdon
c Roope b Lever
20
67
2
0
29.85
Sir Richard Hadlee
b Miller
10
35
2
0
28.57
Lance Cairns
lbw b Edmonds
20
26
3
0
76.92
John Parker
not out
47
138
5
0
34.06
Geoff Howarth
b Miller
102
301
13
0
33.89
Jock Edwards
c Randall b Lever
54
67
9
1
80.60
Robert Anderson
c Botham b Miller
55
120
8
0
45.83
John Wright
c Taylor b Edmonds
25
75
3
0
33.33
Extras
20
(b 6, lb 4, w 0, nb 10, p 0)
Total
382-8
(118 Overs, RR: 2.42)
Did not Bat
Stephen Boock
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Bob Willis
10
3
42
0
0
0
4.20
John Lever
17
4
59
2
0
0
3.47
Sir Ian Botham
13
1
51
0
0
0
3.92
Phil Edmonds
45
15
107
3
0
0
2.38
Geoff Miller
30
10
99
3
0
0
3.30
Mike Gatting
1
0
1
0
0
0
1.00
Graham Roope
1
0
2
0
0
0
2.00
Derek Randall
1
0
1
0
0
0
1.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
J Wright
69-1
0
R Anderson
98-2
0
M Burgess
125-3
0
B Congdon
185-4
0
J Edwards
272-5
0
G Howarth
287-6
0
R Hadlee
305-7
0
L Cairns
350-8
0
New Zealand 1st Innings
New Zealand 1st Innings
315-10
(105.6 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Mark Burgess
c Randall b Botham
50
133
5
0
37.59
Richard Collinge
not out
5
15
1
0
33.33
Bev Congdon
c Miller b Botham
5
29
0
0
17.24
Sir Richard Hadlee
c Roope b Botham
1
13
0
0
7.69
Lance Cairns
b Lever
11
29
2
0
37.93
John Parker
lbw b Botham
14
82
0
0
17.07
Geoff Howarth
c Roope b Willis
122
356
12
0
34.27
Jock Edwards
lbw b Lever
55
105
7
1
52.38
Robert Anderson
c Gatting b Botham
17
60
1
0
28.33
Stephen Boock
c Edmonds b Willis
1
8
0
0
12.50
John Wright
c Taylor b Lever
4
32
0
0
12.50
Extras
30
(b 5, lb 10, w 0, nb 15, p 0)
Total
315-10
(105.6 Overs, RR: 2.23)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Bob Willis
26.6
8
57
2
0
0
2.14
John Lever
34
5
96
3
0
0
2.82
Sir Ian Botham
34
4
109
5
0
0
3.21
Phil Edmonds
10
2
23
0
0
0
2.30
Geoff Miller
1
1
0
0
0
0
0.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
J Wright
12-1
0
R Anderson
32-2
0
M Burgess
113-3
0
B Congdon
129-4
0
J Parker
182-5
0
J Edwards
278-6
0
R Hadlee
285-7
0
G Howarth
302-8
0
L Cairns
314-9
0
S Boock
315-10
0
England 1st Innings
England 1st Innings
429-10
(156.3 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Sir Geoff Boycott
c Burgess b Collinge
54
177
4
0
30.51
Bob Willis
not out
0
4
0
0
0.00
Bob Taylor
b Boock
16
111
0
0
14.41
Graham Roope
c Burgess b Boock
68
210
10
0
32.38
Phil Edmonds
b Boock
8
33
1
0
24.24
Geoff Miller
lbw b Collinge
15
14
3
0
107.14
John Lever
c & b Boock
1
13
0
0
7.69
Derek Randall
lbw b Hadlee
30
59
2
0
50.85
Sir Ian Botham
c Edwards b Collinge
53
114
9
0
46.49
Mike Gatting
b Boock
0
6
0
0
0.00
Clive Radley
c Wright b Collinge
158
524
15
0
30.15
Extras
26
(b 6, lb 6, w 4, nb 10, p 0)
Total
429-10
(156.3 Overs, RR: 2.05)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Sir Richard Hadlee
31
6
107
1
0
0
3.45
Richard Collinge
38
9
98
4
0
0
2.58
Lance Cairns
33
9
63
0
0
0
1.91
Bev Congdon
26
8
68
0
0
0
2.62
Stephen Boock
28.3
4
67
5
0
0
2.37
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
D Randall
52-1
0
G Boycott
115-2
0
G Roope
254-3
0
M Gatting
258-4
0
I Botham
355-5
0
C Radley
396-6
0
G Miller
418-7
0
P Edmonds
427-8
0
B Taylor
428-9
0
J Lever
429-10
0
New Zealand 2nd Innings
New Zealand 2nd Innings
382-8
(118 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Mark Burgess
c Taylor b Edmonds
17
82
2
0
20.73
Richard Collinge
not out
12
45
0
1
26.67
Bev Congdon
c Roope b Lever
20
67
2
0
29.85
Sir Richard Hadlee
b Miller
10
35
2
0
28.57
Lance Cairns
lbw b Edmonds
20
26
3
0
76.92
John Parker
not out
47
138
5
0
34.06
Geoff Howarth
b Miller
102
301
13
0
33.89
Jock Edwards
c Randall b Lever
54
67
9
1
80.60
Robert Anderson
c Botham b Miller
55
120
8
0
45.83
John Wright
c Taylor b Edmonds
25
75
3
0
33.33
Extras
20
(b 6, lb 4, w 0, nb 10, p 0)
Total
382-8
(118 Overs, RR: 2.42)
Did not Bat
Stephen Boock
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Bob Willis
10
3
42
0
0
0
4.20
John Lever
17
4
59
2
0
0
3.47
Sir Ian Botham
13
1
51
0
0
0
3.92
Phil Edmonds
45
15
107
3
0
0
2.38
Geoff Miller
30
10
99
3
0
0
3.30
Mike Gatting
1
0
1
0
0
0
1.00
Graham Roope
1
0
2
0
0
0
2.00
Derek Randall
1
0
1
0
0
0
1.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
J Wright
69-1
0
R Anderson
98-2
0
M Burgess
125-3
0
B Congdon
185-4
0
J Edwards
272-5
0
G Howarth
287-6
0
R Hadlee
305-7
0
L Cairns
350-8
0
INFO
Match
NZ vs ENG • 3rd Test • England in New Zealand Test Series, 1978
Series
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1978
Date
Sat, Mar 4
Time
1:00 PM LOCAL, 12:00 AM GMT
Venue
Eden Park, Auckland
Umpires
Ralph Gardiner, John Hastie
New Zealand squad
Players
John Wright,
Robert Anderson,
Geoff Howarth,
Mark Burgess (c),
Bev Congdon,
John Parker,
Jock Edwards (wk),
Sir Richard Hadlee,
Lance Cairns,
Richard Collinge,
Stephen Boock
England squad
Players
Sir Geoff Boycott (c),
Derek Randall,
Clive Radley,
Graham Roope,
Mike Gatting,
Sir Ian Botham,
Bob Taylor (wk),
Geoff Miller,
Phil Edmonds,
John Lever,
Bob Willis
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