The 1978–79 Gillette Cup
 
Final on 14 January 1979
 
Tasmania batted first
 
6/180
Jack Simmons 55 (83)
Trevor Docking 46 (65)
Graeme Porter 2/29 (10 overs)
 
Western Australia batted second

133 all out (30.1 overs)
Craig Serjeant 47 (78)
Jack Simmons 4/17 (10 overs)
Anthony Benneworth 3/14 (8.2 overs)
   
Tasmania won by 47 runs
Crowd 10,000
Player of the match: Jack Simmons