Geoff BOYCOTT

Geoff Boycott - England - Test Record v New Zealand

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 10 August 1978

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    • POSITION
      Right Hand Bat, Right Arm Medium
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Monday, 21 October 1940
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Pontefract, England.
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • England
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Geoff BOYCOTT - England - Test Record v New Zealand

Date Test Venue 1st 2nd Ct Result
27/05/65 1 Birmingham 23 44* 0 won by 9 wickets
17/06/65 2 Lord's 14 76 0 won by 7 wickets
25/02/66 1 Christchurch 4 4 0 Match Drawn
04/03/66 2 Dunedin 5 dnb 2 Match Drawn
24/07/69 1 Lord's 0 47 0 won by 230 runs
07/08/69 2 Nottingham 0 dnb 0 Match Drawn
21/08/69 3 The Oval 46 8 0 won by 8 wickets
07/06/73 1 Nottingham 51 1 0 won by 38 runs
21/06/73 2 Lord's 61 92 0 Match Drawn
05/07/73 3 Leeds 115 dnb 1 won by an inns & 1 runs
* 10/02/78 1 Wellington 77 1 2 lost by 72 runs
* 24/02/78 2 Christchurch 8 26 0 won by 174 runs
* 04/03/78 3 Auckland 54 dnb 0 Match Drawn
10/08/78 2 Nottingham 131 dnb 0 won by an inns & 119 runs
24/08/78 3 Lord's 24 4 0 won by 7 wickets
 
Summary of above matches
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1591613138.172600-30n/a05

 
Summary of all matches
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1088114246*47.73224273-4754.57033

 
(Geoffrey is pictured above during his superb 131 in the 2nd Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge, Nottingham in August 1978. Boycott's innings - his highest ever against New Zealand - helped England post an imposing total of 429 and they went on to cruise to an innings and 119 runs victory.