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Glamorgan Won the 100th Inter-County Championship

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pictureThe winning Glamorgan Team (Photo: Elizabeth Williams)

by Elizabeth Larsson/Bill Arliss at Sussex and Compton CC
28th May 2014 (AC - Championships)

Glamorgan won the 100th Inter-County Championship with eight wins out of ten. Surrey came second with seven win. The Championship was undecided until the last set of matches, when Glamorgan beat Hertfordshire 3-0 to take the title.

Captain of Glamorgan, Chris Williams, said: "It was great to win the tournament having taken part in it for 20 years now." Glamorgan's highest placing was third in 2012.

Middlesex won Division 2 without losing a match. With their 10 wins, they only dropped two games which means that they have won with the highest number of game win, 28, in the history of the tournament.

Three teams from Division 1 were relegated to Division 2: Channel Islands, Lancashire and Yorkshire. The three teams winning promotion to Division 1 are Middlesex, Oxon/Berks and Sussex.

Wiltshire won the wooden spoon with no wins at the bottom of Division 2.

Div 1 Status

COUNTY Played WINS GAMES
Glamorgan 10 8 21
Surrey 10 7 18
Somerset 10 6 20
Cheshire 10 6 19
Nottinghamshire 10 6 16
Suffolk 10 5 16
Gloucestershire 10 5 13
Hertfordshire 10 5 12
Channel Islands 10 4 13
Lancashire 10 3 10
Yorkshire 10 0 7

Div 2 Status

COUNTY PLAYED WINS GAMES
Middlesex 10 10 28
Oxen Berks 10 9 24
Sussex 10 6 16
Essex 10 5 17
Bedfordshire 10 5 16
Kent 10 5 13
Warwickshire 10 4 12
Hampshire 9 4 12
Dorset 10 3 10
Shropshire 10 3 9
Wiltshire 9 0 5

Wiltshire and Hampshire did not complete their final match as it did not affect promotion or relegation.

Full Match Results

Cheshire 0 Glamorgan 3
Bedfordshire 1 Kent 2
Channel Islands 2 Yorkshire 1
Nottinghamshire 1 Surrey 2
Shropshire 0 Middlesex 3
Dorset 2 Hampshire 1
Sussex 3 Warwickshire 0
Wiltshire 0 Essex 3
Gloucestershire 1 Suffolk 2
Somerset 1 Hertfordshire 2
Dorset 1 Warwickshire 2
Glamorgan 3 Channel Islands 0
Hampshire 2 Shropshire 1
Middlesex 3 Kent 0
Bedfordshire 1 Sussex 2
Yorkshire 1 Cheshire 2
Nottinghamshire 2 Lancashire 1
Gloucestershire 0 Somerset 3
Essex 1 Oxon Berks 2
Suffolk 2 Hertfordshire 1
Middlesex 3 Hampshire 0
Sussex 1 Shropshire 2
Lancashire 0 Cheshire 3
Bedfordshire 2 Warwickshire 1
Channel Islands 1 Surrey 2
Nottinghamshire 1 Glamorgan 2
Dorset 2 Kent 1
Gloucestershire 1 Hertfordshire 2
Somerset 1 Suffolk 2
Wiltshire 0 Oxen Berks 3
Surrey 2 Somerset 1
Essex 0 Hampshire 3
Glamorgan 0 Suffolk 3
Dorset 1 Shropshire 2
Oxon Berks 3 Warwickshire 0
Middlesex 3 Sussex 0
Wiltshire 0 Bedfordshire 3
Yorkshire 0 Hertfordshire 3
Nottinghamshire 1 Gloucestershire 2
Channel Islands 3 Lancashire 0
Oxon Berks 2 Bedfordshire 1
Middlesex 3 Warwickshire 0
Hampshire 2 Sussex 1
Surrey 2 Cheshire 1
Essex 3 Kent 0
Wiltshire 1 Dorset 2
Glamorgan 1 Somerset 2
Lancashire 1 Gloucestershire 2
Channel Islands 1 Hertfordshire 2
Nottinghamshire 2 Yorkshire 1
Dorset 1 Sussex 2
Shropshire 1 Kent 2
Wiltshire 1 Middlesex 2
Essex 2 Bedfordshire 1
Somerset 2 Cheshire 1
Surrey 2 Suffolk 1
Oxon Berks 3 Hampshire 0
Nottinghamshire 2 Channel Islands 1
Yorkshire 1 Gloucestershire 2
Lancashire 1 Hertfordshire 2
Suffolk 1 Channel Islands 2
Wiltshire 1 Sussex 2
Cheshire 3 Gloucestershire 0
Oxon Berks 3 Kent 0
Warwickshire 1 Hampshire 2
Nottinghamshire 3 Hertfordshire 0
Essex 2 Shropshire 1
Lancashire 0 Glamorgan 3
Yorkshire 1 Surrey 2
Bedfordshire 2 Dorset 1
Essex 1 Warwickshire 2
Hampshire 1 Kent 2
Channel Islands 0 Somerset 3
Nottinghamshire 2 Suffolk 1
Oxon Berks 2 Sussex 1
Wiltshire 1 Shropshire 2
Cheshire 3 Hertfordshire 0
Dorset 0 Middlesex 3
Yorkshire 0 Lancashire 3
Surrey 1 Glamorgan 2
Oxon Berks 3 Shropshire 0
Somerset 1 Nottinghamshire 2
Wiltshire NP Hampshire NP
Essex 1 Sussex 2
Cheshire 2 Suffolk 1
Warwickshire 1 Kent 2
Channel Islands 1 Gloucestershire 2
Surrey 1 Lancashire 2
Glamorgan 2 Yorkshire 1
Bedfordshire 0 Middlesex 3
Essex 3 Dorset 0
Oxon Berks 0 Middlesex 3
Surrey 3 Hertfordshire 0
Glamorgan 2 Gloucestershire 1
Lancashire 0 Somerset 3
Cheshire 1 Channel Islands 2
Suffolk 2 Yorkshire 1
Shropshire 0 Bedfordshire 3
Wiltshire 1 Warwickshire 2
Kent 1 Sussex 2
Yorkshire 0 Somerset 3
Lancashire 2 Suffolk 1
Oxen Berks 3 Dorset 0
Cheshire 3 Nottinghamshire 0
Surrey 1 Gloucestershire 2
Glamorgan 3 Hertfordshire 0
Essex 1 Middlesex 2
Wiltshire 0 Kent 3
Hampshire 1 Bedfordshire 2
Shropshire 0 Warwickshire 3

A score of NP indicates a game not completed



 

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