| sec2041 | |
| Venue | County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 22nd, 23rd May 1978 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Gloucestershire Second XI won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Worcestershire Second XI 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Gloucestershire Second XI 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | TJ Cox, MV Panting |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Gloucestershire Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ST Lawrence | c Turner b Holder | 21 | |||||
| SJ Windaybank | c Ormrod b Pridgeon | 12 | |||||
| NHC Cooper | b Cumbes | 9 | |||||
| JC Foat | c Ormrod b Cumbes | 25 | |||||
| P Davy | c Ormrod b Pridgeon | 8 | |||||
| DA Graveney | c Humphries b Cumbes | 30 | |||||
| +AJ Brassington | c Hemsley b Cumbes | 2 | |||||
| *RB Nicholls | not out | 17 | |||||
| BM Brain | c Ormrod b Cumbes | 9 | |||||
| NH Finan | not out | 7 | |||||
| JH Childs | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 6 lb, 5 nb, 1 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 60 overs) | 156 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15, 2-33, 3-67, 4-84, 5-96, 6-107, 7-126, 8-142 | |||||||
| Worcestershire Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Holder | 19 | 7 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pridgeon | 19 | 2 | 45 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cumbes | 20 | 2 | 52 | 5 | - | - | |
| Gifford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Worcestershire Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JA Ormrod | c Brassington b Graveney | 5 | |||||
| GM Turner | b Finan | 40 | |||||
| PA Neale | c Brassington b Finan | 41 | |||||
| EJO Hemsley | c Finan b Childs | 79 | |||||
| BL D'Oliveira | b Finan | 9 | |||||
| DN Patel | c Brassington b Finan | 0 | |||||
| +DJ Humphries | not out | 10 | |||||
| *N Gifford | b Finan | 14 | |||||
| VA Holder | b Finan | 0 | |||||
| AP Pridgeon | not out | 4 | |||||
| J Cumbes | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 4 lb, 10 nb, 1 w) | 21 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 60 overs) | 223 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-36, 2-60, 3-176, 4-192, 5-192, 6-193, 7-219, 8-219 | |||||||
| Gloucestershire Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brain | 20 | 7 | 54 | 0 | - | - | |
| Finan | 19 | 4 | 80 | 6 | - | - | |
| Graveney | 13 | 6 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| Childs | 8 | 1 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire Second XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ST Lawrence | c Gifford b Cumbes | 19 | |||||
| SJ Windaybank | b Holder | 1 | |||||
| JC Foat | b Holder | 100 | |||||
| NHC Cooper | c Humphries b Cumbes | 5 | |||||
| P Davy | c Ormrod b Pridgeon | 3 | |||||
| DA Graveney | c D'Oliveira b Gifford | 14 | |||||
| +AJ Brassington | lbw b Cumbes | 1 | |||||
| *RB Nicholls | not out | 34 | |||||
| BM Brain | not out | 23 | |||||
| NH Finan | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Childs | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 4 lb, 13 nb, 1 w) | 25 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 94 overs) | 225 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-53, 3-72, 4-77, 5-106, 6-134, 7-180 | |||||||
| Worcestershire Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Holder | 22 | 6 | 48 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pridgeon | 21 | 8 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cumbes | 21 | 8 | 32 | 3 | - | - | |
| Gifford | 11 | 4 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hemsley | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Patel | 13 | 6 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Turner | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ormrod | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |