CricInfo Derby

Kent County Cricket Club

1996 Season



Playing Staff: *MR Benson, GR Cowdrey, MA Ealham, MV Fleming, JA Ford, DP Fulton, DW Headley, CL Hooper (overseas player), WJ House, AP Igglesden, NJ Llong, MJ McCague, +SA Marsh, MM Patel, BJ Phillips, NW Preston, ET Smith, DJ Spencer, EJ Stanford, NR Taylor, JBD Thompson, MJ Walker, CD Walsh, TR Ward, +SC Willis, TN Wren.

Benefit: C Penn.


Benson & Hedges Trophy

DateOpponentVenueResult
26 Apr British Univ. The ParksWon
28 Apr Somerset MaidstoneWon
30 Apr Middlesex CanterburyWon
7 May Essex ChelmsfordWon
14 May Glamorgan CanterburyLost
Quarter-Final
28-29 May Northamptonshire NorthamptonLost

County Championship

DateOpponentVenueResultPoints
2-6 May Lancashire CanterburyWon19
9-13 May Surrey The OvalDrawn8
16-20 May Essex IlfordWon24
23-27 May Yorkshire CanterburyDrawn8
30-31 May Sussex Tunbridge WellsWon22
5-8 Jun Leicestershire LeicesterDrawn9
13-17 Jun Middlesex CanterburyDrawn9
20-22 Jun Warwickshire EdgbastonWon22
4-8 Jul Durham MaidstoneWon24
25-29 Jul Derbyshire DerbyDrawn11
1-5 Aug Worcestershire CanterburyLost6
8-10 Aug Northamptonshire NorthamptonWon23
15-19 Aug Somerset CanterburyWon21
22-26 Aug Glamorgan CardiffDrawn6
29 Aug-2 Sep Nottinghamshire Tunbridge WellsWon21
12-16 Sep Hampshire CanterburyWon24
19-21 Sep Gloucestershire BristolLost4

Sunday League

DateOpponentVenueResultPoints
5 May Lancashire CanterburyLost0
12 May Surrey The OvalLost0
19 May Essex IlfordWon4
26 May Yorkshire CanterburyWon4
2 Jun Sussex Tunbridge WellsWon4
9 Jun Leicestershire LeicesterWon4
16 Jun Middlesex CanterburyWon4
23 Jun Warwickshire EdgbastonLost0
7 Jul Durham MaidstoneWon4
14 Jul Gloucestershire Moreton-in-MarshLost0
28 Jul Derbyshire DerbyTied2
4 Aug Worcestershire CanterburyLost0
11 Aug Northamptonshire NorthamptonWon4
18 Aug Somerset CanterburyLost0
25 Aug Glamorgan CardiffLost0
1 Sep Nottinghamshire Tunbridge WellsLost0
15 Sep Hampshire CanterburyWon4

NatWest Trophy

DateOpponentVenueResult
25 Jun Cambridgeshire MarchWon
10 Jul Derbyshire DerbyLost

University Matches

DateOpponentVenueResult
29 Jun-1 Jul Oxford Univ. CanterburyDrawn

Matches against the Tourists

DateOpponentVenueResult
20-22 Jul Pakistan CanterburyLost


Date-stamped : 15 Feb1998 - 10:22