World Cup 1979 »  England Vs New Zealand Match : England v New Zealand , 1st Semi Final ODI Date : 20/06/1979 Venue : Old Trafford, Manchester Match Result : England Won by 9 runs Match Referee : Umpires : John Langridge ( ENG ) & Ken Palmer ( ENG ) Toss Won By: New Zealand (Elected to Field) MOM : Graham Gooch (England) England Runs Balls 4 6 M Brearley c W Lees b J Coney 53 115 3 0 G Boycott c G Howarth b S R Hadlee 2 14 0 0 W Larkins c J Coney b B McKechnie 7 37 0 0 G Gooch   b B McKechnie 71 84 1 3 D Gower run out    1 1 0 0 I Botham lbw  b L Cairns 21 30 2 0 D Randall not out    42 50 1 1 C Old c W Lees b G Troup 0 2 0 0 +B Taylor run out    12 25 1 0 B Willis not out    1 2 0 0 M Hendrick     Extras 11 Total Overs 60 R/R 3.68 221/8 New Zealand Runs Balls 4 6 J Wright run out    69 137 9 0 B Edgar lbw  b C Old 17 38 1 0 G Howarth lbw  b G Boycott 7 12 1 0 J Coney lbw  b M Hendrick 11 39 0 0 G Turner lbw  b B Willis 30 51 2 0 M Burgess run out    10 13 0 0 S R Hadlee   b I Botham 15 32 0 0 +W Lees   b M Hendrick 23 20 0 1 L Cairns c M Brearley b M Hendrick 14 6 1 1 B McKechnie not out    4 9 0 0 G Troup not out    3 3 0 0 Extras 9 Total Overs 60 R/R 3.53 212/9 Bowling O M R W ER Nb Wb S R Hadlee 12 4 32 1 2.67 0 0 G Troup 12 1 38 1 3.17 0 0 L Cairns 12 2 47 1 3.92 0 0 J Coney 12 0 47 1 3.92 0 0 B McKechnie 12 1 46 2 3.83 0 0 Bowling O M R W ER Nb Wb I Botham 12 3 42 1 3.50 0 0 M Hendrick 12 0 55 3 4.58 0 0 C Old 12 1 33 1 2.75 0 0 G Boycott 9 1 24 1 2.67 0 0 G Gooch 3 1 8 0 2.67 0 0 B Willis 12 1 41 1 3.42 0 0 FOW: 1-13 (G Boycott), 2-38 (W Larkins), 3-96 (M Brearley), 4-98 (D Gower), 5-145 (I Botham), 6-177 (G Gooch), 7-178 (C Old), 8-219 (B Taylor), FOW: 1-47 (B Edgar), 2-58 (G Howarth), 3-104 (J Coney), 4-112 (J Wright), 5-132 (M Burgess), 6-162 (G Turner), 7-180 (S R Hadlee), 8-195 (L Cairns), 9-208 (W Lees),