Handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings. Includes a report by Martin-Jenkins on the cricket season for the Sun Herald, notes on the definition of a true professional, articles on the 1979-1980 England tour of Australia, batting and bowling averages for the 1979-1980 England tour of Australia.
The notebook includes scores and reports on the following matches:
England in Australia, 1979-1980:
England vs. Queensland, England vs. Northern New South Wales, England vs. Combined Australian Universities, England vs. Tasmania, England vs. South Australia, Australia vs. England (First Test, Perth), Queensland vs. England XI, Australia vs. England (Second Test, Sydney), New South Wales vs. England, Australia vs. England (Third Test, Melbourne)
Benson and Hedges World Series Cup, 1979-1980:
England vs. Australia (Melbourne), West Indies vs. England (Melbourne), Australia vs. England (Sydney), West Indies vs. England (Adelaide), Australia vs. West Indies (Sydney), England vs. West Indies (Brisbane), Australia vs. England (Sydney), England vs. West Indies (First Final, Melbourne), England vs. West Indies (Second Final, Melbourne)
West Indies in Australia, 1979-1980:
Australia vs. West Indies (One-Day International, Sydney), Australia vs. West Indies (First Test, Brisbane), Australia vs. West Indies (Second Test, Melbourne), Australia vs. West Indies (Third Test, Adelaide)
English Cricket Season, 1980:
MCC vs. Essex, Northamptonshire vs. Essex (Benson and Hedges Cup Final), Sussex vs. Warwickshire (Gillette Cup Quarter-Final), Sussex vs. Middlesex (County Championship), Middlesex vs. Surrey (Gillette Cup Final)
West Indies in England, 1980:
Worcestershire vs. West Indies, England vs. West Indies (One-Day International, Headingley), England vs. West Indies (One-Day International, Lord's), England vs. West Indies (First Test, Trent Bridge), England vs. West Indies (Second Test, Lord's), Somerset vs. West Indies, England vs. West Indies (Third Test, Old Trafford), England vs. West Indies (Fourth Test, The Oval), England vs. West Indies (Fifth Test, Headingley)
Australia in England, 1980:
England vs. Australia (One-Day International, Edgbaston), England vs. Australia (Centenary Test, Lord's)
The reports from matches that took place in November and December 1979 can be found under November-December 1980 in the diary.