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1972 John Player League


1972 John Player League Table
                         P      W      L     T    NR    Pts      RR
 1  Kent                16     11      4     -     1     45     4.361
 2  Leicestershire      16     11      5     -     -     44     4.214
 3  Essex               16     10      5     -     1     41     4.059
 4  Yorkshire           16     10      5     -     1     41     3.983
 5  Middlesex           16      8      6     -     2     34     4.456
 6  Hampshire           16      7      5     1     3     33     4.689
 7  Somerset            16      8      7     -     1     33     4.580
 8  Lancashire          16      8      7     -     1     33     4.180
 9  Derbyshire          16      7      7     -     2     30     4.282
10  Surrey              16      7      7     -     2     30     4.191
11  Worcestershire      16      7      8     -     1     29     4.882
12  Warwickshire        16      7      8     -     1     29     4.322
13  Nottinghamshire     16      6     10     -     -     24     3.898
14  Northamptonshire    16      5      8     1     2     24     3.720
15  Sussex              16      5      8     -     3     23     3.861
16  Gloucestershire     16      3     10     2     1     17     3.984
17  Glamorgan           16      2     12     -     2     10     3.804
Each team to receive a maximum of 40 overs, with each bowler restricted to 8 overs and the bowler's run-up restricted to 15 yards.
Where teams are level on points, position is determined by average run-rate per over throughout the season.

Points system:
Win: 4 points
Tie: 2 points
No result: 1 point


The competition was sponsored by John Player

Prize Money
1st: 2000 pounds
2nd: 1000 pounds
3rd: 500 pounds

Winer of each match: 50 pounds (shared in the event of a 'no result')

Sixes award: 1000 pounds to be shared equally by each six hit - there were 384 in all. 150 pounds was awarded to the batsman hitting the most sixes - B.A.Richards of Hampshire with 14.

Bowling award: 1000 pounds to be shared equally by each four wickets in an innings performance - there were 63 in all. 150 pounds was awarded to the bowler with most such feats - J.A.Snow of Sussex, J.Sullivan of Lancashire and D.L.Underwood of Kent each achieved the feat on 3 occasions and shared the award.

K.D.Boyce of Kent was awarded 100 pounds for becoming the first player to reach the double of 1000 runs and 100 wickets in the competition.


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