Matches

The Ashes, 1978/79

Matches - Grounds - Records and statistics

1st Test at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane - Dec 1-6, 1978
England won by 7 wickets
Australia 116 and 339; England 286 and 170/3

Scorecard | Almanack report

2nd Test at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth - Dec 15-20, 1978
England won by 166 runs
England 309 and 208; Australia 190 and 161

Scorecard | Almanack report

3rd Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground - Dec 29, 1978 - Jan 3, 1979
Australia won by 103 runs
Australia 258 and 167; England 143 and 179

Scorecard | Almanack report

4th Test at Sydney Cricket Ground - Jan 6-11, 1979
England won by 93 runs
England 152 and 346; Australia 294 and 111

Scorecard | Almanack report

5th Test at Adelaide Oval - Jan 27-Feb 1, 1979
England won by 205 runs
England 169 and 360; Australia 164 and 160

Scorecard | Almanack report

6th Test at Sydney Cricket Ground - Feb 10-14, 1979
England won by 9 wickets
Australia 198 and 143; England 308 and 35/1

Scorecard | Almanack report

England tour of Australia, Dec 1978 - Feb 1979