Format: CricInfo Version 2

John Player's League, 1978
Somerset v Lancashire
Recreation Ground, Bath
11 June 1978 (40-overs match)

Result: Somerset won by 74 runs
Points: Somerset 4, Lancashire 0

Toss: Lancashire
Umpires: R Aspinall and DGL Evans

Somerset innings
PW Denning            c Hughes           b Wood                38
PA Slocombe           c Lyon             b Ratcliffe           14
IVA Richards          c Wood             b Hughes              74
IT Botham             c Lloyd            b Simmons             52
MJ Kitchen            not out                                  49
*BC Rose              run out                                  12
Extras                (b 7, lb 12, w 4)                        23
Total                 (5 wickets, 40 overs)                   262

DNB: GI Burgess, +DJS Taylor, CH Dredge, KF Jennings, HR Moseley.

FoW: 1-60, 2-62, 3-180, 4-224, 5-262.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Croft                        8      0     47      0
Hogg                         8      0     39      0
Ratcliffe                    8      0     33      1
Wood                         8      1     41      1
Simmons                      6      0     55      1
Hughes                       2      0     24      1

Lancashire innings
A Kennedy             c Slocombe         b Botham               1
B Wood                c Burgess          b Jennings            15
CH Lloyd              c Botham           b Jennings            57
*FC Hayes             c Dredge           b Burgess             12
J Abrahams                           c & b Botham              54
DP Hughes             c Botham           b Jennings             2
J Simmons             c Richards         b Dredge               7
RM Ratcliffe          c Moseley          b Botham              15
+J Lyon               not out                                   8
CEH Croft                                b Moseley              0
W Hogg                not out                                   3
Extras                (b 1, lb 8, w 5)                         14
Total                 (9 wickets, 40 overs)                   188

FoW: 1-3, 2-44, 3-74, 4-112, 5-122, 6-136, 7-170, 8-181, 9-182.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Botham                       8      1     30      3
Moseley                      8      0     30      1
Burgess                      8      0     35      1
Jennings                     8      1     48      3
Dredge                       8      0     31      1

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