1974 John Player League

1974 John Player League
Administrator(s) Test and County Cricket Board
Cricket format Limited overs cricket
(40 overs per innings)
Tournament format(s) League
Champions Leicestershire (1st title)
Participants 17
Matches played 136
Most runs 618 Clive Radley (Middlesex)
Most wickets 34 Bob Clapp (Somerset)

The 1974 John Player League was the sixth competing of what was generally known as the Sunday League. The competition was won for the first time by Leicestershire County Cricket Club.

Standings

Team Pld W T L N/R A Pts R/R
Leicestershire (C) 16 12 1 1 1 1 54 4.787
Somerset 16 12 0 2 1 1 52 4.718
Kent 16 10 0 4 1 1 44 4.502
Hampshire 16 9 0 5 0 2 40 4.516
Northamptonshire 16 10 0 6 0 0 40 4.349
Sussex 16 8 1 6 0 1 36 4.24
Yorkshire 16 8 0 6 1 1 36 4.329
Middlesex 16 7 1 7 0 1 32 4.324
Worcestershire 16 7 0 7 1 1 32 4.569
Surrey 16 7 0 8 0 1 30 4.407
Warwickshire 16 7 0 8 0 1 30 4.423
Gloucestershire 16 4 0 8 2 2 24 4.221
Lancashire 16 5 1 9 1 0 24 4.09
Glamorgan 16 5 0 10 0 1 22 3.937
Derbyshire 16 4 0 11 0 1 18 4.17
Essex 16 4 0 11 0 1 18 3.893
Nottinghamshire 16 3 0 13 0 0 12 4.064
Team marked   (C)  finished as champions.

Source: CricketArchive[1]

See also

Sunday League

References