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The MacLaurin Report
Plans from 1998 to 2000
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1998:
Sunday League and Benson & Hedges Cup remain as normal.Natwest Trophy reduced to 50 overs per side with final one month earlier (in August).
County Championship split into three divisions of 6 counties;
- each county plays each team in the other two divisions
- counties do not play teams in their own division
- play offs at end of the season; you play teams that are equivalently placed in the other 2 groups
1999:
World Cup hosted by England - warm-up periods included when no cricket playedBenson & Hedges Cup is abolished.
A new one-day league is formed;
- 50 overs per side
- two divisions of 9 counties
- each county plays the teams in its division once at home and once away
- each county plays the teams in the other division once per season
2000:
By this time 2nd XI cricket is completely phased outIt is replaced with a new 38 county championship
Contributed by William.Turrell (william@cricinfo.com)
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