1928 County Championship

1928 County Championship
Cricket format First-class cricket
Tournament format(s) League system
Champions Lancashire (5th title)

The 1928 County Championship was the 35th officially organised running of the County Championship. Lancashire County Cricket Club won the championship title for a third successive year.[1]

This would be the last instance of where the Championship was decided by calculating the percentage of points gained against possible points available.[2]

Table

County Championship table
Team Pld W L DWF DLF NR Pts %PC
Lancashire3015093318677.50
Kent3015581116769.58
Nottinghamshire3113395116867.96
Yorkshire268087313765.86
Gloucestershire289690413359.37
Surrey2553106111256.00
Sussex3012846013455.83
Middlesex246575110253.17
Leicestershire2864611111551.33
Derbyshire25664729748.50
Warwickshire2836107210345.98
Hampshire285751109843.75
Northamptonshire287133508638.37
Somerset234113506233.69
Glamorgan242911025930.72
Essex282135626729.91
Worcestershire300192813815.83

References

  1. Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 493-494. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  2. Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.
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