Updated Inter-County Statistics

[<<] [>>] by Chris Williams
29th May 2008 (AC - Championships)

The 2008 Championship was the twelfth played since the two division system was introduced in 1997. Three Counties have played in the top division in all twelve years - Surrey, Avon/Somerset and Cheshire, whilst Warwickshireshire and Kent have played in the second for all twelve years.

The most successful county over the twelve years, based on average finishing position is Surrey, with an average of 3.0, followed by Avon/Somerset (4.1), Cheshire (4.4) and Essex (5.1).

26 Counties and 2 CA Select teams have played in the 12 events.

	Apps	Total	Average Pos
Surrey	12	35.5	3.0
Avon/Somerset	12	49.5	4.1
Cheshire	12	52.5	4.4
Essex	12	61	5.1
Gloucestershire	12	76.5	6.4
Nottinghamshire	12	85	7.1
Dorset	12	85.5	7.1
Lancashire	12	101	8.4
Middlesex	12	119	9.9
Northumberland	9	101	11.2
Sussex	12	138.5	11.5
Suffolk	12	144.5	12.0
Yorkshire	12	152	12.7
CA Europe	1	13	13
Glamorganshire	12	156	13
Northamptonshire	6	85	14.2
Bedfordshire	12	174	14.5
Channel Islands	8	118	14.8
Hertfordshire	12	188	15.7
Berkshire	9	155	17.2
Warwickshire	12	209	17.4
Hampshire	4	71	17.8
Devon	9	165.5	18.4
Wiltshire	2	37	18.5
Kent	12	224	18.7
CA	6	114	19
Dublin	3	61	20.3
Norfolk	3	64	21.3

Match Wins

Based on the number of matches won in the first division, then Avon/Somerset lead with 80 wins. Warwickshire have the most wins in the second division.

Division 1

	Apps	Wins	Average
Avon/Somerset	12	80	6.7
Surrey	12	79	6.6
Cheshire	12	76	6.3
Essex	11	66	6
Gloucestershire	11	59	5.4
Nottinghamshire	9	56	6.2
Dorset	10	50	5
Lancashire	9	40	4.4
Middlesex	8	36	4.5
Northumberland	4	22	5.5
Yorkshire	6	17	2.8
Glamorganshire	6	17	2.8
Sussex	6	15	2.5
Suffolk	5	13	2.6
Hertfordshire	3	12	4
Channel Islands	2	8	4
Northamptonshire	2	6	3
Bedfordshire	3	6	2
Berkshire	1	2	2

Division 2

	Apps	Wins	Average
Warwickshire	12	61	5.1
Bedfordshire	9	52	5.8
Suffolk	7	50	7.1
Kent	12	46	3.8
Sussex	6	43	7.2
Hertfordshire	9	35	3.9
Devon	9	34	3.8
Yorkshire	6	33	5.5
Berkshire	8	32	4
Glamorganshire	6	32	5.3
Northumberland	5	31	6.2
Channel Islands	6	29	4.8
Middlesex	4	23	5.8
CA	6	22	3.7
Lancashire	3	22	7.3
Northamptonshire	4	21	5.3
Nottinghamshire	3	20	6.7
Hampshire	4	17	4.3
Dorset	2	16	8
Dublin	3	9	3
CA Europe	1	8	8
Wiltshire	2	8	4
Essex	1	7	7
Gloucestershire	1	5	5
Norfolk	3	4	1.3

Game Wins

The most games won in a season in the first division is 24 (out of 30) by Avon in 1998, Essex in 2000 and Cheshire in 2004. The most game wins in division 2 is the 26 achieved by Dorset in 2005.

Yorkshire set the record for the fewest game wins in a first division season (5)

Division 1

Surrey	12	235	19.6
Avon/Somerset	12	217	18.1
Cheshire	12	213	17.8
Essex	11	186	16.9
Gloucestershire	11	180	16.4
Dorset	10	153	15.3
Nottinghamshire	9	149	16.6
Lancashire	9	122	13.6
Middlesex	8	110	13.8
Yorkshire	6	64	10.7
Northumberland	4	62	15.5
Glamorganshire	6	62	10.3
Sussex	6	59	9.8
Suffolk	5	52	10.4
Hertfordshire	3	36	12
Channel Islands	2	26	13
Bedfordshire	3	25	8.3
Northamptonshire	2	19	9.5
Berkshire	1	10	10

Division 2

Warwickshire	12	181	15.1
Bedfordshire	9	158	17.6
Kent	12	155	12.9
Suffolk	7	142	20.3
Devon	9	113	12.6
Hertfordshire	9	110	12.2
Sussex	6	109	18.2
Berkshire	8	103	12.9
Glamorganshire	6	96	16
Yorkshire	6	93	15.5
Channel Islands	6	92	15.3
Northumberland	5	80	16
Middlesex	4	75	18.8
CA	6	64	10.7
Northamptonshire	4	60	15
Nottinghamshire	3	58	19.3
Lancashire	3	58	19.3
Hampshire	4	53	13.3
Dorset	2	48	24
Dublin	3	31	10.3
Wiltshire	2	26	13
CA Europe	1	21	21
Essex	1	19	19
Norfolk	3	19	6.3
Gloucestershire	1	16	16