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Lancashire v Somerset
John Player League 1979
VenueOld Trafford, Manchester on 5th August 1979 (40-over match)
Balls per over6
TossLancashire won the toss and decided to field
ResultLancashire won by 8 wickets
PointsLancashire 4; Somerset 0
UmpiresDGL Evans, CT Spencer

Somerset inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
*BC Rosec CH Lloyd b Lee1     
PW Denningc Hughes b Wood24     
IVA Richardsb Lee1     
PM Roebuckb Ratcliffe14     
VJ Marksb Simmons7     
PA Slocombeb Simmons14     
D Breakwellc Wood b Malone29     
+DJS Taylornot out9     
J Garnerrun out2     
NFM Popplewellb Malone4     
KF Jenningsnot out2     
Extras(2 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)11
Total(9 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)118
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-9, 3-32, 4-49, 5-54, 6-85, 7-106, 8-108, 9-115
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Malone8   0272--24.003.38
Lee8   0192--24.002.38
Ratcliffe8   0241--48.003.00
Wood8   3141--48.001.75
Simmons8   3232--24.002.88

Lancashire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
B Woodlbw b Garner18     
D Lloydc Richards b Marks69     
*FC Hayesnot out15     
CH Lloydnot out1     
BW Reidydid not bat      
J Simmonsdid not bat      
DP Hughesdid not bat      
MF Malonedid not bat      
RM Ratcliffedid not bat      
+J Lyondid not bat      
PG Leedid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 7 w)17
Total(2 wickets, 32.3 overs)120
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-112
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Garner8   1201--48.002.50
Popplewell8   490---1.12
Breakwell3   0200---6.67
Jennings8   3350---4.38
Richards4   2140---3.50
Marks1.3051--9.003.33

Notes
--> D Lloyd passed 5500 runs in List A matches when he reached 9
--> MF Malone made his debut for Lancashire in List A matches
--> NFM Popplewell made his debut for Somerset in List A matches