1991 Refuge Assurance League
Administrator(s) | Test and County Cricket Board |
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Cricket format | Limited overs cricket(40 overs per innings) |
Tournament format(s) | League |
Champions | Nottinghamshire (1st title) |
Participants | 17 |
Matches | 136 |
Most runs | 917 Tom Moody (Worcestershire) |
Most wickets | 30 Franklyn Stephenson (Sussex) |
The 1991 Refuge Assurance League was the twenty-third competing of what was generally known as the Sunday League. The competition was won for the first time by Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club.
The season
Lancashire at Taunton on Friday 5 July 1991 to be the first Sunday League game not to be played on a Sunday.[1]
Worcestershire
had an excellent season scoring a record 917 runs (including 5 centuries).
Standings
Team | Pld | W | T | L | N/R | A | Pts | Rp100 |
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Nottinghamshire (C) | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 83.471 |
Lancashire | 16 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 89.781 |
Northamptonshire | 16 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 86.264 |
Worcestershire | 16 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 95.162 |
Warwickshire | 16 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 82.534 |
Essex | 16 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 84.419 |
Yorkshire | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 86.388 |
Somerset | 16 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 80.858 |
Surrey | 16 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 81.945 |
Kent | 16 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 87.460 |
Middlesex | 16 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 79.150 |
Gloucestershire | 16 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 76.146 |
Sussex | 16 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 81.421 |
Leicestershire | 16 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 78.291 |
Derbyshire | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 84.389 |
Glamorgan | 16 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 82.610 |
Hampshire | 16 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 79.242 |
Team marked (C) finished as champions. Source: CricketArchive[2] |
Batting averages
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Bowling averages
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Refuge Assurance Cup
Following the end of the Sunday League season, the top four teams in the Sunday League competed for the Refuge Assurance Cup. Worcestershire emerged as victors, defeating Lancashire in the final.
See also
References
- ^ Benson and Hedges Cricket Year Sept. 1990 to Sept. 1991 - page 325.
- ^ "Refuge Assurance League 1991 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 January 2011.