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1972 John Player LeagueP W L T NR Pts RR 1 Kent 16 11 4 - 1 45 4.361 2 Leicestershire 16 11 5 - - 44 4.214 3 Essex 16 10 5 - 1 41 4.059 4 Yorkshire 16 10 5 - 1 41 3.983 5 Middlesex 16 8 6 - 2 34 4.456 6 Hampshire 16 7 5 1 3 33 4.689 7 Somerset 16 8 7 - 1 33 4.580 8 Lancashire 16 8 7 - 1 33 4.180 9 Derbyshire 16 7 7 - 2 30 4.282 10 Surrey 16 7 7 - 2 30 4.191 11 Worcestershire 16 7 8 - 1 29 4.882 12 Warwickshire 16 7 8 - 1 29 4.322 13 Nottinghamshire 16 6 10 - - 24 3.898 14 Northamptonshire 16 5 8 1 2 24 3.720 15 Sussex 16 5 8 - 3 23 3.861 16 Gloucestershire 16 3 10 2 1 17 3.984 17 Glamorgan 16 2 12 - 2 10 3.804Each team to receive a maximum of 40 overs, with each bowler restricted to 8 overs and the bowler's run-up restricted to 15 yards. Where teams are level on points, position is determined by average run-rate per over throughout the season.
Points system:
The competition was sponsored by John Player
Prize Money Winer of each match: 50 pounds (shared in the event of a 'no result') Sixes award: 1000 pounds to be shared equally by each six hit - there were 384 in all. 150 pounds was awarded to the batsman hitting the most sixes - B.A.Richards of Hampshire with 14. Bowling award: 1000 pounds to be shared equally by each four wickets in an innings performance - there were 63 in all. 150 pounds was awarded to the bowler with most such feats - J.A.Snow of Sussex, J.Sullivan of Lancashire and D.L.Underwood of Kent each achieved the feat on 3 occasions and shared the award. K.D.Boyce of Kent was awarded 100 pounds for becoming the first player to reach the double of 1000 runs and 100 wickets in the competition.
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