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1985 County Cricket ChampionshipM W L D Bt Bl Pts 1 Middlesex 24 8 4 12 61 85 274 2 Hampshire 24 7 2 15 66 78 256 3 Gloucestershire 23 7 3 13 51 78 241 4 Essex 23 7 2 14 42 70 224 5 Worcestershire 24 5 6 13 65 68 221 6 Surrey 24 5 5 14 62 76 218 7 Sussex 23 6 1 16 52 57 205 8 Nottinghamshire 24 4 2 18 66 69 199 9 Kent 24 4 5 15 51 71 186 10 Northamptonshire 24 5 4 15 52 51 183 11 Yorkshire 23 3 4 16 58 59 165 12 Glamorgan 24 4 4 16 41 50 163 13 Derbyshire 24 3 7 14 44 67 159 14 Lancashire 24 3 7 14 44 67 159 15 Warwickshire 24 2 8 14 47 74 153 16 Leicestershire 24 2 3 19 48 65 145 17 Somerset 24 1 7 16 70 45 131 Worcestershire and Glamorgan records include 8 points for a drawn match which finished with the scores level and they were batting.Points system: 16 points for a win 8 points to each side for a tie 8 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. A one-innings match is played, with the winner gaining 12 points. Position determined by points gained. If equal, then decided on most wins. Each team plays 24 matches. Yorkshire v Essex at Sheffield, Gloucestershire v Sussex at Bristol, both abandoned without a ball being bowled.
The competition was sponsored by Britannic Assurance Prize money: Winner: £20000 2nd: £10000 3rd: £5000 4th: £2500 5th: £1250£250 for the winner of each match.
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