Wales Vs Ireland
2-Innings Match Played At Swansea, 24-Jul-1977, Three-Day
Match Drawn
Round 291
Toss won by Wales
Umpires H Jones (Wales) - R Walters (Wales)
Home Side (neutral)
Comment 291/9
24, 25, 26 July.
LP Hughes fielded substitute in Wales second innings.
Debut: AV Smith
Match Report here
Wales 1st Innings 165/10 All Out (Overs 90.2)
Batsman Fieldsman Bowler Runs Min Bls 4s 6s
J Hopkins+ c CCJ Harte b SC Corlett 6 0 0 0 0
J Ambrose c AV Smith b SC Corlett 6 0 0 0 0
R Williams c CCJ Harte b JWG Elder 15 0 0 0 0
GP Ellis c BA O'Brien b SC Corlett 41 0 0 0 0
W Slade c OD Colhoun b M Halliday 2 0 0 0 0
B Wood lbw b JWG Elder 2 0 0 0 0
DA Jones lbw b SC Corlett 8 0 0 0 0
JS Pressdee* c T Harpur b M Halliday 17 0 0 0 0
G Edwards c OD Colhoun b AJ O'Riordan 14 0 0 0 0
A Wright not out   27 0 0 0 0
N Owen lbw b JWG Elder 1 0 0 0 0
extras   (b5 lb8 w0 nb13) 26        
TOTAL   10 wickets for 165        
FOW
1-14(J Hopkins) 2-25(J Ambrose) 3-52(R Williams) 4-72(W Slade) 5-85(B Wood)
6-89(GP Ellis) 7-112(DA Jones) 8-131(G Edwards) 9-137(JS Pressdee) 10-165(N Owen)
Bowler Overs Maid Runs Wkts wd nb
SC Corlett 23 4 42 4 - -
JWG Elder 22.2 13 17 3 - -
AJ O'Riordan 19 6 48 1 - -
M Halliday 26 15 32 2 - -
Ireland 1st Innings 181/10 All Out (Overs 82.5)
Batsman Fieldsman Bowler Runs Min Bls 4s 6s
JF Short lbw b N Owen 16 0 0 0 0
AV Smith   b N Owen 5 0 0 0 0
BA O'Brien   c&b W Slade 72 0 0 0 0
IJ Anderson c J Ambrose b W Slade 39 0 0 0 0
AJ O'Riordan* c J Hopkins b W Slade 19 0 0 0 0
CCJ Harte   b G Edwards 0 0 0 0 0
T Harpur   b W Slade 6 0 0 0 0
SC Corlett   c&b G Edwards 0 0 0 0 0
M Halliday c JS Pressdee b W Slade 8 0 0 0 0
JWG Elder   b G Edwards 0 0 0 0 0
OD Colhoun+ not out   0 0 0 0 0
extras   (b6 lb4 w0 nb6) 16        
TOTAL   10 wickets for 181        
FOW
1-17(AV Smith) 2-27(JF Short) 3-93(IJ Anderson) 4-117(AJ O'Riordan)
5-118(CCJ Harte) 6-153(T Harpur) 7-156(SC Corlett) 8-180(BA O'Brien)
9-181(M Halliday) 10-181(JWG Elder)
Bowler Overs Maid Runs Wkts wd nb
A Wright 9 3 20 0 - -
N Owen 12 8 15 2 - -
GP Ellis 5 0 12 0 - -
B Wood 4 1 16 0 - -
W Slade 27 10 57 5 - -
G Edwards 25.5 9 45 3 - -
Wales 2nd Innings 174/10 All Out (Overs 93.2)
Batsman Fieldsman Bowler Runs Min Bls 4s 6s
J Ambrose not out   2 0 0 0 0
DA Jones lbw b AJ O'Riordan 40 0 0 0 0
R Williams   b M Halliday 18 0 0 0 0
GP Ellis c IJ Anderson b SC Corlett 22 0 0 0 0
J Hopkins+ c BA O'Brien b SC Corlett 3 0 0 0 0
W Slade   b SC Corlett 4 0 0 0 0
B Wood   b SC Corlett 0 0 0 0 0
JS Pressdee*   b M Halliday 24 0 0 0 0
G Edwards c SC Corlett b AJ O'Riordan 26 0 0 0 0
A Wright c sub b AJ O'Riordan 9 0 0 0 0
N Owen   b AJ O'Riordan 0 0 0 0 0
extras   (b14 lb6 w0 nb6) 26        
TOTAL   10 wickets for 174        
FOW
1-42(R Williams) 2-89(GP Ellis) 3-97(DA Jones) 4-97(J Hopkins) 5-97(B Wood)
6-104(W Slade) 7-139(JS Pressdee) 8-167(A Wright) 9-174(G Edwards) 10-174(N Owen)
Bowler Overs Maid Runs Wkts wd nb
SC Corlett 25 7 46 4 - -
JWG Elder 13 5 27 0 - -
AJ O'Riordan 22.2 10 37 4 - -
M Halliday 20 12 23 2 - -
IJ Anderson 13 7 15 0 - -
Ireland 2nd Innings 108/5 Closed (Overs 44)
Batsman Fieldsman Bowler Runs Min Bls 4s 6s
JF Short c J Hopkins b N Owen 5 0 0 0 0
AV Smith run out   19 0 0 0 0
BA O'Brien c J Hopkins b N Owen 16 0 0 0 0
IJ Anderson not out   41 0 0 0 0
AJ O'Riordan* lbw b G Edwards 0 0 0 0 0
SC Corlett   b W Slade 12 0 0 0 0
CCJ Harte not out   9 0 0 0 0
T Harpur dnb            
M Halliday dnb            
JWG Elder dnb            
OD Colhoun+ dnb            
extras   (b1 lb2 w0 nb3) 6        
TOTAL   5 wickets for 108        
FOW
1-9(JF Short) 2-36(BA O'Brien) 3-62(AV Smith) 4-73(AJ O'Riordan) 5-92(SC Corlett)
Bowler Overs Maid Runs Wkts wd nb
A Wright 9 3 13 0 - -
N Owen 10 1 24 2 - -
W Slade 14 3 47 1 - -
G Edwards 11 5 18 1 - -
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