The principals in a partnership of 77 runs, which dragged England’s first innings from the brink of disaster, make contrasting exits from Lancaster Park, Graham Roope (above) leaves the pitch, having been caught by .Mark Burgess (in middle of picture), as the other fieldsmen, Warren Lees, Stephen Boock, John Parker, and Robert Anderson, re joice. An ambulance awaited Geoff Miller (below) after he had been struck on the head and retired. Miller was not seriously injured and will be able to resume his innings today.
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Press, 25 February 1978, Page 56
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85The principals in a partnership of 77 runs, which dragged England’s first innings from the brink of disaster, make contrasting exits from Lancaster Park, Graham Roope (above) leaves the pitch, having been caught by .Mark Burgess (in middle of picture), as the other fieldsmen, Warren Lees, Stephen Boock, John Parker, and Robert Anderson, re joice. An ambulance awaited Geoff Miller (below) after he had been struck on the head and retired. Miller was not seriously injured and will be able to resume his innings today. Press, 25 February 1978, Page 56
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