1969 County Championship


The 1969 County Championship was the 70th officially organised running of the County Championship. Glamorgan won the Championship title in a season which saw games played reduced from 28 to 24.

Table

  • 10 points for a win
  • 5 points to each team for a tie
  • 5 points to team still batting in a match in which scores finish level
  • Bonus points awarded in first 85 overs of first innings
  • Batting: 1 point for each 25 runs above 150
  • Bowling: 2 point for every 2 wickets taken
  • No bonus points awarded in a match starting with less than 8 hours' play remaining.
  • Position determined by points gained. If equal, then decided on most wins.
  • Each team plays 24 matches.
TeamPldWonLostDrawnBatting bonusBowling bonusPoints
Glamorgan24110136773250
Gloucestershire2410682693219
Surrey2471166476210
Warwickshire2473144189205
Hampshire2467115687203
Essex2466124485189
Sussex2458114689185
Nottinghamshire2462164975184
Northamptonshire2457124766163
Kent2446143576151
Middlesex2437144076146
Worcestershire245 7123062142
Yorkshire2436153077142
Leicestershire2447132664130
Lancashire2421213967126
Derbyshire2435162267119
Somerset241914176996