Ireland Vs Wales
2-Innings Match Played At Rathmines Dublin, 27-Jul-1980, Three-Day
Match Drawn   
   
     | Round | 
     310 | 
   
   
     | Toss won by | 
     Ireland | 
   
   
     | Umpires | 
     NF Fitzimmons - S Moore (Ire) | 
   
   
     | Scorers | 
     E Murray Power - J Murphy | 
   
   
     | Home Side | 
     Ireland | 
   
   
     | Comment | 
     310/12   27, 28 & 29 July Debut: MF Cohen Close:  Day 1: Ireland 1st innings 288-6  (IJ Anderson 105*, SC Corlett 0*) Day 2: Ireland 2nd innings 11-0 (JF Short 9*, MS Reith 0*) Rain caused match to be abandoned with Wales needing another 107 off a  minimum of 18 overs. | 
   
   
     | Match Report | 
     here | 
   
Ireland 1st Innings 288/6 Declared (Overs 84)
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-47(MS Reith) 2-79(BA O'Brien) 3-89(JF Short) 4-194(MF Cohen) 5-196(T Harpur) | 
   
   
     | 6-288(JD Monteith) | 
   
 | 
   
      | Bowler | 
      Overs | 
      Maid | 
      Runs | 
      Wkts | 
      wd | 
      nb | 
   
   
     | DL Williams | 
     3 | 
     2 | 
     12 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     2 | 
   
   
     | M Mansell | 
     6 | 
     0 | 
     34 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     6 | 
   
   
     | S Carey | 
     20 | 
     3 | 
     49 | 
     0 | 
     1 | 
     4 | 
   
   
     | GP Ellis | 
     26 | 
     3 | 
     76 | 
     3 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | H Slade | 
     21 | 
     6 | 
     55 | 
     3 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | J Bell | 
     3 | 
     0 | 
     7 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | W Harries | 
     5 | 
     0 | 
     23 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     8 | 
   
Wales 1st Innings 330/7 Declared (Overs 120)
   
      | Batsman | 
      Fieldsman | 
      Bowler | 
      Runs | 
      Min | 
      Bls | 
      4s | 
      6s | 
   
   
     | J Hopkins+ | 
       | 
     c&b SC Corlett | 
     0 | 
     3 | 
     8 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | W Harries | 
       | 
     b M Halliday | 
     79 | 
     211 | 
     201 | 
     12 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | I Morris | 
     Retired Not Out | 
       | 
     2 | 
     10 | 
     5 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | DA Jones* | 
     c MS Reith | 
     b M Halliday | 
     41 | 
     152 | 
     156 | 
     6 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | GP Ellis | 
       | 
     b M Halliday | 
     67 | 
     91 | 
     93 | 
     10 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | D Samuel | 
     c IJ Anderson | 
     b JWG Elder | 
     46 | 
     99 | 
     116 | 
     7 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | J Bell | 
     not out | 
       | 
     55 | 
     119 | 
     105 | 
     8 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | H Slade | 
     c EA Bushe | 
     b JWG Elder | 
     11 | 
     55 | 
     37 | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | S Carey | 
     c EA Bushe | 
     b JWG Elder | 
     0 | 
     1 | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | M Mansell | 
     not out | 
       | 
     5 | 
     10 | 
     8 | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | DL Williams | 
     dnb | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | extras | 
       | 
     (b4 lb9 w1 nb10) | 
     24 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | TOTAL | 
       | 
     7 wickets for | 
     330 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-2(J Hopkins) 2-112(DA Jones) 3-163(W Harries) 4-221(GP Ellis) 5-268(D Samuel) | 
   
   
     | 6-311(H Slade) 7-311(S Carey) | 
   
 | 
Ireland 2nd Innings 224/7 Declared (Overs 76)
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-28(JF Short) 2-55(MS Reith) 3-148(BA O'Brien) 4-157(IJ Anderson) 5-164(MF Cohen) | 
   
   
     | 6-202(T Harpur) 7-204(SC Corlett) | 
   
 | 
   
      | Bowler | 
      Overs | 
      Maid | 
      Runs | 
      Wkts | 
      wd | 
      nb | 
   
   
     | S Carey | 
     16 | 
     4 | 
     24 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | GP Ellis | 
     17 | 
     5 | 
     61 | 
     2 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | M Mansell | 
     13 | 
     4 | 
     41 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     11 | 
   
   
     | H Slade | 
     23 | 
     7 | 
     69 | 
     2 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | J Bell | 
     7 | 
     2 | 
     19 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
Wales 2nd Innings 76/3 Closed (Overs 16)
   
      | Batsman | 
      Fieldsman | 
      Bowler | 
      Runs | 
      Min | 
      Bls | 
      4s | 
      6s | 
   
   
     | GP Ellis | 
     run out | 
       | 
     33 | 
     66 | 
     43 | 
     3 | 
     1 | 
   
   
     | W Harries | 
     c BA O'Brien | 
     b SC Corlett | 
     7 | 
     24 | 
     18 | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | DA Jones* | 
     c M Halliday | 
     b JWG Elder | 
     5 | 
     14 | 
     16 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | D Samuel | 
     not out | 
       | 
     23 | 
     31 | 
     16 | 
     4 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | J Bell | 
     not out | 
       | 
     4 | 
     4 | 
     4 | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | J Hopkins+ | 
     dnb | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | I Morris | 
     dnb | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | H Slade | 
     dnb | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | S Carey | 
     dnb | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | M Mansell | 
     dnb | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | DL Williams | 
     dnb | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | extras | 
       | 
     (b0 lb2 w0 nb2) | 
     4 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | TOTAL | 
       | 
     3 wickets for | 
     76 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-20(W Harries) 2-38(DA Jones) 3-72(GP Ellis) | 
   
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