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1976 County Cricket ChampionshipM W L D Bt Bl Pts 1 Middlesex 20 11 5 4 57 67 234 2 Northamptonshire 20 9 3 8 54 74 218 3 Gloucestershire 19 9 5 5 54 66 210 4 Leicestershire 20 9 3 8 51 68 209 5 Warwickshire 20 6 7 7 65 70 195 6 Essex 20 7 4 9 57 62 189 7 Somerset 20 7 8 5 47 63 180 8 Yorkshire 20 6 6 8 49 67 176 9 Surrey 20 6 4 10 54 61 175 10 Sussex 20 5 8 7 49 71 170 11 Worcestershire 19 6 3 10 50 59 169 12 Hampshire 20 4 10 6 52 67 159 13 Nottinghamshire 20 4 7 9 58 60 158 14 Kent 20 5 7 8 48 57 155 15 Derbyshire 20 4 7 9 39 70 149 16 Lancashire 20 3 7 10 43 75 148 17 Glamorgan 20 3 10 7 37 60 127Points system: 10 points for a win 5 points to each side for a tie 5 points to side still batting in a match in which scores finish level Bonus points awarded in first 100 overs of first innings Batting: 150 runs - 1 point, 200 runs - 2 points 250 runs - 3 points, 300 runs - 4 points Bowling: 3-4 wickets - 1 point, 5-6 wickets - 2 points 7-8 wickets - 3 points, 9-10 wickets - 4 points No bonus points awarded in a match starting with less than 8 hours' play remaining. The two first innings limited to a total of 200 overs. The side batting first limited to 100 overs. Any overs up to 100 not used by the side batting first could be added to the overs of the side batting second. Position determined by points gained. If equal, then decided on most wins. Each team plays 20 matches. Gloucestershire v Worcestershire at Bristol, abandoned without a ball being bowled.
Prize money: Winners: £3000 2nd: £2000 3rd: £1000 4th: £500£500 to the team with the highest run rate throughout the season £500 to the team with the best bowling strike rate throughout the season
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