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1981 John Player League

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1981 John Player League
Administrator(s)Test and County Cricket Board
Cricket formatLimited overs cricket
(40 overs per innings)
Tournament format(s)League
ChampionsEssex (1st title)
Participants17
Matches136
Most runs618 John Wright (Derbyshire)
Most wickets33 Anton Ferreira (Warwickshire)
1980
1982

The 1981 John Player League was the thirteenth competing of what was generally known as the Sunday League. The competition was won for the first time by Essex County Cricket Club.

Standings

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Team Pld W T L N/R A Pts R/R
Essex (C) 16 12 0 3 1 0 50 4.888
Somerset 16 11 0 5 0 0 44 4.949
Warwickshire 16 10 0 4 0 2 44 5.351
Derbyshire 16 10 0 5 0 1 42 4.571
Sussex 16 8 0 5 0 3 38 5.189
Hampshire 16 8 0 7 0 1 34 4.952
Kent 16 7 1 7 1 0 32 4.480
Surrey 16 7 0 7 1 1 32 4.552
Yorkshire 16 6 0 6 2 2 32 4.757
Glamorgan 16 6 0 8 2 0 28 4.287
Lancashire 16 6 1 8 1 0 28 4.422
Nottinghamshire 16 6 0 8 0 2 28 4.452
Worcestershire 16 7 0 9 0 0 28 4.770
Leicestershire 16 5 0 9 0 2 24 4.346
Middlesex 16 4 0 9 1 2 22 4.862
Gloucestershire 16 3 0 9 3 1 20 4.904
Northamptonshire 16 4 0 11 0 1 18 4.745
Team marked  (C)  finished as champions.
Source: CricketArchive[1]

Batting averages

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Bowling averages

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See also

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Sunday League

References

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  1. ^ "John Player League 1981 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 January 2011.