Australia Young Cricketers v England Young Cricketers at Melbourne, Feb 12-14, 1979

Youth Test no. 11

England Young Cricketers in Australia Youth Test Series - 1st Youth Test Australia Young Cricketers v England Young Cricketers

1978/79 season

Played at Melbourne Cricket Ground on 12,13,14 February 1979 (3-day match) Result Match drawn

	England Young Cricketers 1st innings			R
		NA Felton	c Geise b Gepp	2
		IS Anderson	c Boon b Dolman	29
		MA Garnham	run out	0
		KJ Barnett	c Geise b Hogan	89
		DB Pauline	c Boon b Dolman	8
		RM Carter	st Willett b Dolman	0
		AP Arundell	c Courtice b Dolman	13
		CR Cook	c Boon b Hogan	10
		JP Agnew	c Courtice b Gepp	3
		SJ Dennis	c Haysman b Sheppard	0
		NG Cowans	not out	0
		Extras	(b 5, lb 5)	10
		Total	(all out; 72.2 overs)	164	(1.70 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-2, 2-9, 3-77, 4-109, 5-113, 6-141, 7-157, 8-159, 9-162, 10-164

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	KW Sheppard	9.2	3	24	1	1.94
	T Gepp	14	2	37	2	1.98
	MC Dolman	27	9	55	4	1.52
	DD Smith	6	0	20	0	2.50
	CJ Hogan	16	5	18	2	0.84

	Australia Young Cricketers 1st innings			R
		MD Haysman	c Garnham b Dennis	5
		BA Courtice	run out	0
		AB Henschell	c Carter b Dennis	22
		DC Boon	b Agnew	18
		GG Geise	c Garnham b Dennis	4
		DD Smith	c sub b Carter	48
		BL Willett	lbw b Barnett	10
		CJ Hogan	c sub b Anderson	10
		MC Dolman	c Carter b Anderson	0
		KW Sheppard	c Anderson b Carter	0
		T Gepp	not out	6
		Extras	(b 11, lb 3, w 1, nb 13)	28
		Total	(all out; 61.4 overs)	151	(1.84 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-8, 2-30, 3-35, 4-42, 5-66, 6-90, 7-136, 8-138, 9-141, 10-151

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	JP Agnew	11	0	44	1	3.00
	SJ Dennis	15	5	29	3	1.45
	NG Cowans	8	3	13	0	1.21
	IS Anderson	13.4	7	9	2	0.50
	KJ Barnett	9	0	23	1	1.91
	RM Carter	5	3	5	2	0.75

	England Young Cricketers 2nd innings			R
		IS Anderson	c Willett b Smith	21
		NA Felton	c Willett b Hogan	43
		MA Garnham	not out	20
		DB Pauline	c Henschell b Dolman	6
		AP Arundell	not out	0
		Extras	(b 4, lb 1, nb 1)	6
		Total	(3 wickets; 33 overs)	96	(2.18 runs per 6 balls)

Did not bat KJ Barnett, RM Carter, CR Cook, JP Agnew, SJ Dennis, NG Cowans

Fall of wickets1-31, 2-85, 3-93

	Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
	KW Sheppard	8	2	13	0	1.21
	T Gepp	10	0	41	0	3.07
	MC Dolman	3	2	4	1	1.00
	DD Smith	5	2	14	1	2.10
	CJ Hogan	7	2	18	1	1.92

Balls per over 8

Toss Unknown
Series 2-match series level 0-0

Youth Test debuts DC Boon, BA Courtice, MC Dolman, GG Geise, T Gepp, MD Haysman, AB Henschell, CJ Hogan, KW Sheppard, DD Smith and BL Willett (Australia Young Cricketers); JP Agnew, AP Arundell, KJ Barnett, CR Cook, NG Cowans, SJ Dennis, NA Felton and MA Garnham (England Young Cricketers)

Umpires KJ Carmody and WJ Copeland

Close of play
12 Feb day 1 - Australia Young Cricketers 1st innings 30/2 (AB Henschell ?*, DC Boon ?*)
13 Feb day 2 - England Young Cricketers 2nd innings 93/3 (MA Garnham 20*, AP Arundell 0*)
14 Feb day 3 - England Young Cricketers 2nd innings 96/3 (33 ov) - end of match