1931 County Championship

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1931 County Championship
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)League system
ChampionsYorkshire (15th title)
1930
1932

The 1931 County Championship was the 38th officially organised running of the County Championship. Yorkshire County Cricket Club won the championship title.[1]

The method of scoring points was changed again. Fifteen points were awarded for the side winning a match and both sides received 7.5 points for a tied match.[2]

Table[edit]

County Championship table
Team Pld W L DWF DLF NR Pts
Yorkshire 28 16 1 4 1 6 287
Gloucestershire 28 11 4 7 5 1 219
Kent 28 12 7 3 3 3 216
Sussex 28 10 6 8 1 3 205
Nottinghamshire 28 9 3 9 6 1 202
Lancashire 28 7 4 7 6 4 174
Derbyshire 28 7 6 8 3 4 170
Surrey 28 6 4 7 7 4 162
Warwickshire 28 6 5 5 7 5* 156
Essex 28 7 11 5 4 1 146
Middlesex 28 5 8 9 2 4 142
Hampshire 28 5 9 4 6 4 129
Somerset 28 6 11 2 8 1 128
Worcestershire 28 5 10 4 7 2 124
Glamorgan 28 4 11 1 8 4 105
Leicestershire 28 2 7 7 10 2* 103
Northamptonshire 28 2 13 3 9 1 76
  • includes one tie on first innings

References[edit]

  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.