1976 John Player League

The 1976 John Player League was the eighth competing of what was generally known as the Sunday League. The competition was won for the third time by Kent County Cricket Club.

1976 John Player League
Administrator(s)Test and County Cricket Board
Cricket formatLimited overs cricket
(40 overs per innings)
Tournament format(s)League
ChampionsKent (3rd title)
Participants17
Matches136
Most runs710 Barry Richards (Hampshire)
Most wickets31 John Lever (Essex)
1975
1977

Standings

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Team Pld W T L N/R A Pts R/R
Kent (C) 16 10 0 6 0 0 40 4.989
Essex 16 10 0 6 0 0 40 4.56
Leicestershire 16 10 0 6 0 0 40 4.703
Somerset 16 10 0 6 0 0 40 4.847
Sussex 16 10 0 6 0 0 40 4.564
Nottinghamshire 16 9 0 7 0 0 36 4.91
Warwickshire 16 9 0 7 0 0 36 4.909
Hampshire 16 8 0 8 0 0 32 4.931
Lancashire 16 8 0 8 0 0 32 4.076
Surrey 16 8 0 8 0 0 32 5.002
Worcestershire 16 8 0 8 0 0 32 4.872
Derbyshire 16 7 0 9 0 0 28 4.614
Middlesex 16 7 0 9 0 0 28 4.496
Northamptonshire 16 7 0 9 0 0 28 4.399
Yorkshire 16 6 0 10 0 0 24 4.769
Glamorgan 16 5 0 11 0 0 20 4.414
Gloucestershire 16 4 0 12 0 0 16 4.135
Team marked  (C)  finished as champions.
Source: CricketArchive[1]

Batting averages

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Bowling averages

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See also

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Sunday League

References

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  1. ^ "John Player League 1976 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 January 2011.