Highest partnerships in FC in 1978 - England
Highest partnerships by runs
Partners | Runs | Wickets | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
JM Brearley, G Boycott | 185 | 1st | England | v Pakistan | Hyderabad (Sind) | 2 Jan 1978 | Test # 813 |
RW Taylor, IT Botham | 160 | 6th | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 24 Feb 1978 | Test # 818 |
DI Gower, G Boycott | 158 | 4th | England | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 15 Dec 1978 | Test # 836 |
GRJ Roope, CT Radley | 139 | 3rd | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 4 Mar 1978 | Test # 820 |
- | 133 | 3rd | England XI | v South Aust | Adelaide | 3 Nov 1978 | First-class |
CT Radley, G Boycott | 129 | 2nd | England | v New Zealand | Nottingham | 10 Aug 1978 | Test # 829 |
- | 125 | 2nd | England XI | v NSW | Sydney | 17 Nov 1978 | First-class |
G Miller, IT Botham | 123 | 6th | England | v Pakistan | Birmingham | 1 Jun 1978 | Test # 825 |
GRJ Roope, IT Botham | 118 | 6th | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 15 Jun 1978 | Test # 826 |
CT Radley, DI Gower | 116 | 3rd | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 | Test # 828 |
CT Radley, DI Gower | 114 | 3rd | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 24 Aug 1978 | Test # 830 |
- | 114 | 2nd | England XI | v Victoria | Melbourne | 10 Nov 1978 | First-class |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 111 | 1st | England | v New Zealand | Nottingham | 10 Aug 1978 | Test # 829 |
- | 106 | 3rd | England XI | v South Aust | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1978 | First-class |
DI Gower, GA Gooch | 101 | 3rd | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 15 Jun 1978 | Test # 826 |
CT Radley, IT Botham | 97 | 5th | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 4 Mar 1978 | Test # 820 |
DW Randall, DI Gower | 96* | 4th | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 1 Dec 1978 | Test # 834 |
DI Gower, IT Botham | 95 | 6th | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 1 Dec 1978 | Test # 834 |
DW Randall, G Boycott | 90 | 2nd | England | v Pakistan | Karachi | 18 Jan 1978 | Test # 815 |
CT Radley, DI Gower | 89 | 3rd | England | v Pakistan | Birmingham | 1 Jun 1978 | Test # 825 |
- | 89 | 5th | England XI | v South Aust | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1978 | First-class |
GRJ Roope, CT Radley | 85 | 4th | England | v Pakistan | Birmingham | 1 Jun 1978 | Test # 825 |
BC Rose, G Boycott | 83 | 2nd | England | v Pakistan | Hyderabad (Sind) | 2 Jan 1978 | Test # 813 |
RW Taylor, GRJ Roope | 82 | 6th | England | v Pakistan | Karachi | 18 Jan 1978 | Test # 815 |
GRJ Roope, G Miller | 77* | 4th | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 24 Feb 1978 | Test # 818 |
- | 77 | 4th | England XI | v NSW | Sydney | 17 Nov 1978 | First-class |
- | 75 | 2nd | England XI | v Queensland | Brisbane | 24 Nov 1978 | First-class |
RW Taylor, DW Randall | 73 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 1 Dec 1978 | Test # 834 |
G Miller, PH Edmonds | 70 | 9th | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 24 Feb 1978 | Test # 818 |
DI Gower, GA Gooch | 70 | 3rd | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 24 Aug 1978 | Test # 830 |
- | 68 | 9th | England XI | v South Aust | Adelaide | 3 Nov 1978 | First-class |
CT Radley, JM Brearley | 65 | 2nd | England | v Pakistan | Birmingham | 1 Jun 1978 | Test # 825 |
- | 65 | 1st | England XI | v South Aust | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1978 | First-class |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 65 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 838 |
CT Radley, G Boycott | 64 | 2nd | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 24 Aug 1978 | Test # 830 |
CT Radley, G Boycott | 63 | 2nd | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 4 Mar 1978 | Test # 820 |
DI Gower, G Boycott | 61 | 3rd | England | v New Zealand | Nottingham | 10 Aug 1978 | Test # 829 |
- | 61 | 2nd | England XI | v Queensland | Brisbane | 24 Nov 1978 | First-class |
GA Gooch, G Boycott | 58 | 1st | England | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 15 Dec 1978 | Test # 836 |
GRJ Roope, G Boycott | 57 | 5th | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 10 Feb 1978 | Test # 817 |
GRJ Roope, GA Gooch | 56* | 4th | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 | Test # 828 |
DW Randall, G Boycott | 52 | 2nd | England | v Pakistan | Karachi | 18 Jan 1978 | Test # 815 |
DW Randall, G Boycott | 52 | 1st | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 4 Mar 1978 | Test # 820 |
RW Taylor, GRJ Roope | 51* | 6th | England | v Pakistan | Karachi | 18 Jan 1978 | Test # 815 |
DI Gower, G Boycott | 51 | 4th | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 838 |
G Miller, G Boycott | 50 | 2nd | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 10 Feb 1978 | Test # 817 |
- | 50 | 4th | England XI | v Victoria | Melbourne | 10 Nov 1978 | First-class |
CM Old, IT Botham | 49 | 7th | England | v Pakistan | Birmingham | 1 Jun 1978 | Test # 825 |
- | 48 | 3rd | England XI | v Queensland | Brisbane | 24 Nov 1978 | First-class |
- | 48 | 4th | England XI | v South Aust | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1978 | First-class |
- | 46 | 8th | England XI | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 9 Dec 1978 | First-class |
RW Taylor, JM Brearley | 45 | 8th | England | v New Zealand | Nottingham | 10 Aug 1978 | Test # 829 |
- | 45 | 3rd | England XI | v South Aust | Adelaide | 3 Nov 1978 | First-class |
- | 45 | 5th | England XI | v South Aust | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1978 | First-class |
RGD Willis, G Miller | 43 | 10th | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 24 Feb 1978 | Test # 818 |
DI Gower, IT Botham | 42 | 6th | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 | Test # 828 |
GRJ Roope, DI Gower | 42 | 4th | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 | Test # 828 |
- | 42 | 1st | England XI | v Queensland | Brisbane | 24 Nov 1978 | First-class |
G Miller, JK Lever | 42 | 8th | England | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 15 Dec 1978 | Test # 836 |
DW Randall, DI Gower | 42 | 4th | England | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 15 Dec 1978 | Test # 836 |
RW Taylor, CT Radley | 41 | 6th | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 4 Mar 1978 | Test # 820 |
DI Gower, JM Brearley | 41 | 4th | England | v New Zealand | Nottingham | 10 Aug 1978 | Test # 829 |
DI Gower, IT Botham | 41 | 5th | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 838 |
G Miller, JM Brearley | 40* | 5th | England XI | v Queensland | Brisbane | 24 Nov 1978 | First-class |
JM Brearley, G Boycott | 40 | 1st | England | v Pakistan | Hyderabad (Sind) | 2 Jan 1978 | Test # 813 |
RGD Willis, PH Edmonds | 40 | 10th | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 15 Jun 1978 | Test # 826 |
- | 40 | 6th | England XI | v Queensland | Brisbane | 24 Nov 1978 | First-class |
CM Old, G Miller | 40 | 9th | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 1 Dec 1978 | Test # 834 |
BC Rose, G Boycott | 39 | 1st | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 10 Feb 1978 | Test # 817 |
- | 39 | 4th | England XI | v Queensland | Brisbane | 24 Nov 1978 | First-class |
RW Taylor, IT Botham | 38 | 7th | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 15 Jun 1978 | Test # 826 |
JM Brearley, IT Botham | 38 | 5th | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 24 Aug 1978 | Test # 830 |
- | 38 | 10th | England XI | v NSW | Sydney | 17 Nov 1978 | First-class |
- | 38 | 7th | England XI | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 9 Dec 1978 | First-class |
JM Brearley, G Boycott | 38 | 3rd | England | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 15 Dec 1978 | Test # 836 |
DW Randall, JM Brearley | 37 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 1 Dec 1978 | Test # 834 |
DW Randall, GA Gooch | 37 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 838 |
B Wood, JM Brearley | 36 | 1st | England | v Pakistan | Birmingham | 1 Jun 1978 | Test # 825 |
- | 36 | 7th | England XI | v South Aust | Adelaide | 3 Nov 1978 | First-class |
DW Randall, G Boycott | 36 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 1 Dec 1978 | Test # 834 |
BC Rose, G Boycott | 35 | 1st | England | v Pakistan | Karachi | 18 Jan 1978 | Test # 815 |
DW Randall, GA Gooch | 35 | 2nd | England | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 15 Dec 1978 | Test # 836 |
GA Gooch, JM Brearley | 34* | 4th | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 24 Aug 1978 | Test # 830 |
RGD Willis, GA Cope | 34 | 10th | England | v Pakistan | Hyderabad (Sind) | 2 Jan 1978 | Test # 813 |
RGD Willis, JK Lever | 34 | 10th | England | v Pakistan | Karachi | 18 Jan 1978 | Test # 815 |
PH Edmonds, IT Botham | 34 | 9th | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 15 Jun 1978 | Test # 826 |
- | 33 | 4th | England XI | v South Aust | Adelaide | 3 Nov 1978 | First-class |
- | 33 | 9th | England XI | v Queensland | Brisbane | 24 Nov 1978 | First-class |
DI Gower, GA Gooch | 31 | 3rd | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 | Test # 828 |
DI Gower, JM Brearley | 31 | 4th | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 24 Aug 1978 | Test # 830 |
- | 30 | 6th | England XI | v South Aust | Adelaide | 3 Nov 1978 | First-class |
JK Lever, GA Cope | 29 | 9th | England | v Pakistan | Karachi | 18 Jan 1978 | Test # 815 |
- | 29 | 7th | England XI | v NSW | Sydney | 17 Nov 1978 | First-class |
RW Taylor, G Miller | 29 | 7th | England | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 15 Dec 1978 | Test # 836 |
DI Gower, IT Botham | 29 | 5th | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 838 |
- | 28 | 3rd | England XI | v NSW | Sydney | 17 Nov 1978 | First-class |
DI Gower, GA Gooch | 27 | 3rd | England | v Pakistan | Leeds | 29 Jun 1978 | Test # 827 |
GRJ Roope, DI Gower | 26 | 4th | England | v Pakistan | Leeds | 29 Jun 1978 | Test # 827 |
GA Gooch, JM Brearley | 26 | 1st | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 | Test # 828 |
- | 26 | 1st | England XI | v South Aust | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1978 | First-class |
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Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Australia vs England at Melbourne, England tour of Australia 3rd Test, Dec 29, 1978 - Jan 3, 1979 [Test # 838]
India vs West Indies at Eden Gardens, West Indies tour of India 3rd Test, Dec 29, 1978 - Jan 3, 1979 [Test # 839]
Victoria vs South Australia at Adelaide, Sheffield Shield , Dec 30, 1978 - Jan 2, 1979 [First-class]