Australia v England Only Test
England tour of Australia - 1977 (1976/77) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 12 March 1977 · England won the toss and chose to bowl
Australia won by 45 runs · Man of the Match: Derek Randall
Australia won by 45 runs. Derek Randall top-scored with 174 for England. Man of the Match: Derek Randall.
Australia, 124 (10 wkts)
| Ian Davis | lbw | 5 | 22 |
| Rick McCosker | bowled | 4 | 17 |
| Gary Cosier | caught (Keith Fletcher) | 10 | 10 |
| Greg Chappell | bowled | 40 | 139 |
| David Hookes | caught (Tony Greig) | 17 | 19 |
| Doug Walters | caught (Tony Greig) | 4 | 8 |
| Rod Marsh | caught (Alan Knott) | 28 | 56 |
| Gary Gilmour | caught (Tony Greig) | 4 | 20 |
| Kerry O'Keeffe | caught (Mike Brearley) | 0 | 2 |
| Dennis Lillee | not out | 10 | 53 |
| Max Walker | bowled | 2 | 14 |
John Lever 12.00-1-36-2Bob Willis 8.00-0-33-2Chris Old 12.00-4-39-3Derek Underwood 11.60-2-16-3
England, 88 (10 wkts)
| Bob Woolmer | caught (Greg Chappell) | 9 | 30 |
| Mike Brearley | caught (David Hookes) | 12 | 40 |
| Derek Underwood | caught (Greg Chappell) | 7 | 18 |
| Derek Randall | caught (Rod Marsh) | 4 | 20 |
| Dennis Amiss | caught (Kerry O'Keeffe) | 4 | 18 |
| Keith Fletcher | caught (Rod Marsh) | 4 | 27 |
| Tony Greig | bowled | 18 | 20 |
| Alan Knott | lbw | 15 | 45 |
| Chris Old | caught (Rod Marsh) | 3 | 17 |
| John Lever | caught (Rod Marsh) | 11 | 25 |
| Bob Willis | not out | 1 | 17 |
Dennis Lillee 13.30-2-26-6Max Walker 15.00-3-54-4Kerry O'Keeffe 1.00-0-4-0Gary Gilmour 5.00-3-4-0
Australia, 394 (9 wkts)
| Ian Davis | caught (Alan Knott) | 68 | 153 |
| Kerry O'Keeffe | caught (Bob Willis) | 14 | 36 |
| Greg Chappell | bowled | 2 | 14 |
| Gary Cosier | caught (Alan Knott) | 4 | 27 |
| Doug Walters | caught (Alan Knott) | 66 | 143 |
| David Hookes | caught (Keith Fletcher) | 56 | 69 |
| Rod Marsh | not out | 110 | 173 |
| Gary Gilmour | bowled | 16 | 31 |
| Dennis Lillee | caught (Dennis Amiss) | 25 | 56 |
| Rick McCosker | caught (Tony Greig) | 25 | 68 |
| Max Walker | not out | 8 | 24 |
John Lever 21.00-1-95-2Bob Willis 22.00-0-91-0Chris Old 27.60-2-104-4Tony Greig 14.00-3-66-2Derek Underwood 12.00-2-38-1
England, 395 (10 wkts)
| Bob Woolmer | lbw | 12 | 36 |
| Mike Brearley | lbw | 43 | 142 |
| Derek Randall | caught (Gary Cosier) | 174 | 353 |
| Dennis Amiss | bowled | 64 | 185 |
| Keith Fletcher | caught (Rod Marsh) | 1 | 8 |
| Tony Greig | caught (Gary Cosier) | 41 | 82 |
| Alan Knott | lbw | 42 | 51 |
| Chris Old | caught (Greg Chappell) | 2 | 4 |
| John Lever | lbw | 4 | 25 |
| Derek Underwood | bowled | 7 | 19 |
| Bob Willis | not out | 5 | 5 |
Dennis Lillee 34.40-7-139-5Max Walker 22.00-4-83-1Gary Gilmour 4.00-0-29-0Greg Chappell 16.00-7-29-1Kerry O'Keeffe 33.00-6-108-3Doug Walters 3.00-2-7-0
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