1912 County Championship

The 1912 County Championship was the twenty-third officially organised running of the County Championship. Yorkshire County Cricket Club won their ninth championship title.[1]

1912 County Championship
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)League system
ChampionsYorkshire (9th title)
Participants16

A No Result (NR) column was introduced for the first time which included all matches in which no decision was reached on first innings: these games were not used when calculating maximum possible points. Five matches were abandoned without a ball being bowled and were included in the NR column.

Table

  • Five points were awarded for a win.
  • Three points were awarded for "winning" the first innings of a drawn match.
  • One point was awarded for "losing" the first innings of a drawn match.
  • Final placings were decided by calculating the percentage of * possible points.
  • Final placings were decided by calculating the percentage of possible points.
County Championship table
Team Pld W L DWF DLF NR Pts %PC
Yorkshire 281317439072.00
Northamptonshire 181012416070.58
Kent 261453318265.60
Lancashire 22824365564.70
Middlesex 20745225257.77
Hampshire 24734465156.66
Surrey 26756535850.43
Nottinghamshire 18555214249.41
Warwickshire 22653444347.77
Sussex 286106425240.00
Gloucestershire 18381151929.23
Derbyshire 18272341927.14
Leicestershire 223132222323.00
Somerset 16281321622.85
Essex 18182341420.00
Worcestershire 201100631112.94

References

  1. Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.
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