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| Venue | Poole Park, Poole on 16th, 17th August 1978 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Dorset 3; Wiltshire 1 |
| Umpires | RG Evans, GC Wilson |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Dorset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RV Lewis | c White b Spencer | 52 | |||||
| TJ Murrills | not out | 102 | |||||
| VB Lewis | c Lovegrove b Spencer | 0 | |||||
| ME Beale | b Meehan | 53 | |||||
| AGM Watson | b Meehan | 13 | |||||
| RS Herman | not out | 0 | |||||
| *DR Hayward | did not bat | ||||||
| MR Wiseman | did not bat | ||||||
| CW Allen | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Swatridge | did not bat | ||||||
| A Evans | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 7 | ||||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 67.4 overs) | 227 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-? | |||||||
| Wiltshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Knight | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Spencer | 11 | 2 | 41 | 2 | - | 3 | |
| Meehan | 30 | 5 | 80 | 2 | - | - | |
| Savin | 5 | 1 | 24 | 0 | - | 2 | |
| Gulliver | 17.4 | 6 | 50 | 0 | - | 2 | |
| Wiltshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *BH White | lbw b Allen | 65 | |||||
| MB Mills | c RV Lewis b Allen | 34 | |||||
| RG Summers | c Beale b Swatridge | 33 | |||||
| S Williams | c Allen b Evans | 25 | |||||
| P Meehan | c Wiseman b Allen | 9 | |||||
| JM Knight | c Wiseman b Allen | 5 | |||||
| JR Savin | b Allen | 6 | |||||
| RGJ Meale | c VB Lewis b Allen | 7 | |||||
| KW Lovegrove | c and b Swatridge | 4 | |||||
| RJ Gulliver | not out | 9 | |||||
| AJ Spencer | c RV Lewis b Allen | 1 | |||||
| Extras | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 62.2 overs) | 208 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-208 (62.2 ov) | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Herman | 14 | 3 | 43 | 0 | - | - | |
| Evans | 18 | 2 | 56 | 1 | - | - | |
| Swatridge | 10 | 0 | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| Allen | 20.2 | 4 | 64 | 7 | - | - | |
| Dorset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RV Lewis | b Knight | 0 | |||||
| TJ Murrills | c Mills b Savin | 89 | |||||
| VB Lewis | lbw b Gulliver | 13 | |||||
| AGM Watson | st Meale b Gulliver | 42 | |||||
| RS Herman | c Meale b Savin | 8 | |||||
| *DR Hayward | run out | 22 | |||||
| MR Wiseman | not out | 1 | |||||
| ME Beale | did not bat | ||||||
| CW Allen | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Swatridge | did not bat | ||||||
| A Evans | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 24 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 61.5 overs) | 199 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-199 (61.5 ov) | |||||||
| Wiltshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Knight | 9 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 3 | - | |
| Spencer | 4 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | 3 | |
| Meehan | 19 | 4 | 56 | 0 | - | - | |
| Savin | 5.5 | 0 | 26 | 2 | - | 6 | |
| Gulliver | 19 | 6 | 37 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Williams | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wiltshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *BH White | b Herman | 64 | |||||
| MB Mills | c VB Lewis b Evans | 0 | |||||
| RG Summers | b Herman | 58 | |||||
| S Williams | c VB Lewis b Allen | 14 | |||||
| P Meehan | c VB Lewis b Allen | 27 | |||||
| JM Knight | st Wiseman b Evans | 7 | |||||
| JR Savin | lbw b Evans | 10 | |||||
| RGJ Meale | run out | 16 | |||||
| KW Lovegrove | not out | 3 | |||||
| RJ Gulliver | b Allen | 0 | |||||
| AJ Spencer | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 55 overs) | 211 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-? | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Herman | 17 | 3 | 53 | 2 | - | - | |
| Evans | 13 | 1 | 42 | 3 | - | - | |
| Swatridge | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Allen | 16 | 1 | 68 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hayward | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |