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Australia vs England, 2nd Test at Perth, Dec 15 1978 - Match Result

RESULT
2nd Test, W.A.C.A, December 15 - 20, 1978, England tour of Australia
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England FlagEngland
309 & 208
Australia FlagAustralia
(T:328) 190 & 161

England won by 166 runs

Player Of The Match
5/65 & 5/57
rodney-hogg
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England • 309/10(117.5 overs)
1st INNINGS
David Gower
102 (221)
Rodney Hogg
5/65 (30.5)
Geoff Boycott
77 (337)
Alan Hurst
3/70 (26)
Australia • 190/10(66.5 overs)
1st INNINGS
Peter Toohey
81* (184)
Bob Willis
5/44 (18.5)
Rick Darling
25 (63)
Mike Hendrick
2/39 (14)
England • 208/10(66.3 overs)
2nd INNINGS
Derek Randall
45 (65)
Rodney Hogg
5/57 (17)
Graham Gooch
43 (131)
Bruce Yardley
3/41 (16)
Australia • 161/10(46.1 overs)
2nd INNINGS
Graeme Wood
64 (168)
John Lever
4/28 (8.1)
Gary Cosier
47 (74)
Geoff Miller
3/21 (7)
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Match details
Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
TossAustralia, elected to field first
Series
Season1978/79
Player Of The Match
Australia
Rodney Hogg
Series resultEngland led the 6-match series 2-0
Match numberTest no. 836
Match daysday (5-day match)
Umpires
Australia
Robin Bailhache
Australia
Tom Brooks
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Australia Innings
Player NameRB
GM Wood
caught64168
WM Darling
caught59
KJ Hughes
caught1245
GN Yallop
caught323
PM Toohey
caught01
GJ Cosier
lbw4774
JA Maclean
caught116
B Yardley
caught719
RM Hogg
bowled08
G Dymock
not out69
AG Hurst
bowled55
Extras(lb 3, nb 4, w 4)
Total161(10 wkts; 46.1 ovs)
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