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Australia vs England, Only Test at Melbourne, , Mar 12 1977 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

Only Test, Melbourne, March 12 - 17, 1977, England tour of Australia

Australia

138 & 419/9d

England

(T:463) 95 & 417

Australia won by 45 runs

Player Of The Match

Derek Randall

, ENG

174

Queen Elizabeth presents Sir Robert Menzies with the Order of Australia•Mar 23, 1977•The Cricketer International

Greg Chappell rushes towards the ball past Derek Randall, Australia v England, Centenary Test, first day, Melbourne, March 1977

Greg Chappell runs past Derek Randall, who led England's chase with a spectacular 174, to field the ball•Mar 12, 1977•Getty Images

The England players gather around Rick McCosker who broke his jaw, Australia v England, Centenary Test, 1st day, Melbourne, March 1977

The England players gather around Rick McCosker who broke his jaw•Mar, 1977•The Cricketer International

Derek Randall gets hit by a bouncer from Dennis Lillee during the Centenary Test, MCG, March 1977

Derek Randall gets hit by a bouncer from Dennis Lillee•Mar, 1977•Hulton Archive/Getty Images

Heavily bandaged, Rick McCosker resumes, Australia v England, Centenary Test, Melbourne, March 1977

Heavily bandaged, Rick McCosker resumes•Mar, 1977•The Cricketer International

Rick McCosker batting with a broken jaw, Australia v England, Centenary Test, Melbourne, March 1977

Rick McCosker batting with a broken jaw•Mar, 1977•The Cricketer International

Derek Randall, the Man of the Match during the post-match presentation, enjoys a joke, Australia v England, Centenary Test, MCG, 22 March, 1977

Derek Randall, the Man of the Match, enjoys a joke •Mar 22, 1977•Getty Images

Rick McCosker is tended to by a doctor after he was hit in the face, Australia v England, Centenary Test, first day, Melbourne, March 1977

Rick McCosker is tended to by a doctor•Mar 12, 1977•Getty Images

Derek Randall doffs his cap to Dennis Lillee during the Centenary Test, MCG, March 1977

Derek Randall doffs his cap to Dennis Lillee•Mar, 1977•Hulton Archive/Getty Images

Derek Randall and Greg Chappell during the Centenary Test, MCG, March 1977

Derek Randall and Greg Chappell during the Centenary Test•Mar, 1977•Hulton Archive/Getty Images

Rick McCosker is led off, his jaw broken, Australia v England, Centenary Test, Melbourne, March 1977

Rick McCosker is led off, his jaw broken•Mar, 1977•The Cricketer International

Rick McCosker bats on with a broken jaw, Australia v England, Centenary Test, Melbourne, March 1977

Rick McCosker bats on with a broken jaw•Mar, 1977•The Cricketer International

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England Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
RA Woolmer	lbw	12	36
JM Brearley	lbw	43	142
DW Randall	caught	174	353
DL Amiss	bowled	64	185
KWR Fletcher	caught	1	8
AW Greig	caught	41	82
APE Knott	lbw	42	51
CM Old	caught	2	4
JK Lever	lbw	4	25
DL Underwood	bowled	7	19
RGD Willis	not out	5	5
Extras	(b 8, lb 4, nb 7, w 3)
Total	417(10 wkts; 112.4 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
DK Lillee	34.4	7	139	5	3.02 (1 nb)
MHN Walker	22	4	83	1	2.82
GJ Gilmour	4	0	29	0	5.43 (6 nb)
GS Chappell	16	7	29	1	1.35
KJ O'Keeffe	33	6	108	3	2.45 (1 nb)
KD Walters	3	2	7	0	1.75 (2 nb)

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	28	Bob Woolmer	Mike Brearley
2nd	85	Mike Brearley	Derek Randall
3rd	166	Dennis Amiss	Derek Randall
4th	11	Keith Fletcher	Derek Randall
5th	56	Tony Greig	Derek Randall
6th	23	Alan Knott	Tony Greig
7th	11	Alan Knott	Chris Old
8th	5	Alan Knott	John Lever
9th	25	Derek Underwood	Alan Knott
10th	7	Alan Knott	Bob Willis

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