f32086 cc15375	Somerset v Lancashire
	Schweppes County Championship 1978
Venue	Recreation Ground, Bath on 10th, 12th, 13th June 1978 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 4 wickets
Points	Somerset 18 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Lancashire 4 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	R Aspinall, DGL Evans
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 123/4 (Slocombe 46*, Roebuck 19*; 50 overs)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (2) 160/6 (Abrahams 56*, Lyon 0*)

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Wood	c Taylor b Botham	5
A Kennedy	lbw b Moseley	0
J Abrahams	lbw b Burgess	32
CH Lloyd	lbw b Moseley	1
*FC Hayes	lbw b Botham	17
DP Hughes	c Richards b Botham	15
J Simmons	not out	40
+J Lyon	c Jennings b Burgess	10
RM Ratcliffe	c Taylor b Moseley	0
CEH Croft	b Moseley	0
W Hogg	st Taylor b Burgess	2
Extras	(9 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	14
Total	(all out, 58.2 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-12, 3-13, 4-54, 5-74, 6-98, 7-114, 8-115, 9-119, 10-136 (58.2 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Botham	15	5	29	3	-	-
Moseley	20	9	28	4	-	-
Burgess	14.2	4	45	3	-	-
Jennings	9	4	20	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PW Denning	b Croft	0
PA Slocombe	not out	93
IVA Richards	c Hayes b Hogg	26
MJ Kitchen	run out	9
IT Botham	b Ratcliffe	14
PM Roebuck	c Wood b Croft	37
*BC Rose	c Abrahams b Hughes	0
GI Burgess	c Lyon b Croft	0
+DJS Taylor	lbw b Ratcliffe	4
KF Jennings	c Lyon b Hogg	7
HR Moseley	b Hogg	4
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 8 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 89.2 overs)	210
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-40, 3-53, 4-78, 5-159, 6-161, 7-162, 8-176, 9-194, 10-210 (89.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Croft	25	11	61	3	-	-
Hogg	24.2	7	57	3	-	-
Ratcliffe	19	4	42	2	-	-
Simmons	5	3	5	0	-	-
Hughes	16	6	29	1	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Wood	b Jennings	18
A Kennedy	b Botham	21
J Abrahams	b Moseley	61
CH Lloyd	c Botham b Moseley	27
*FC Hayes	c Richards b Botham	4
DP Hughes	b Moseley	1
J Simmons	b Jennings	15
+J Lyon	c Roebuck b Botham	45
RM Ratcliffe	c Taylor b Moseley	40
CEH Croft	not out	19
W Hogg	not out	16
Extras	(11 b, 14 lb, 6 nb, 6 w)	37
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 119 overs)	304
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-66, 3-118, 4-123, 5-126, 6-158, 7-181, 8-261, 9-265

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Botham	35	9	86	3	-	-
Moseley	35	10	84	4	-	-
Burgess	16	1	42	0	-	-
Jennings	27	14	33	2	-	-
Roebuck	5	0	22	0	-	-
Richards	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PW Denning	c Abrahams b Ratcliffe	40
PA Slocombe	c Hayes b Croft	0
IVA Richards	c Lyon b Hogg	71
MJ Kitchen	c Lloyd b Ratcliffe	20
IT Botham	c Simmons b Croft	0
PM Roebuck	not out	50
*BC Rose	c and b Ratcliffe	6
GI Burgess	not out	33
+DJS Taylor	did not bat
KF Jennings	did not bat
HR Moseley	did not bat
Extras	(13 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(6 wickets, 38.5 overs)	234
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-91, 3-131, 4-132, 5-159, 6-172

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Croft	12	1	63	2	-	-
Hogg	11	1	79	1	-	-
Ratcliffe	10	2	54	3	-	-
Simmons	3	1	5	0	-	-
Hughes	2.5	0	19	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> PA Slocombe (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> IVA Richards (2) passed 12000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 42

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