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SEASON | WINNERS | RUNNERS-UP | HAMPSHIRE FINISH | NOTES |
1890 | Surrey | Lancashire | DNE | Only other counties who entered were: Kent, Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Gloucestershire, Middlesex and Sussex. Points system: 1 point for a win, -1 for a loss, position decided by total points. |
1891 | Surrey | Lancashire | DNE | Somerset joined the Championship making a total of 9 counties. Points system unchanged. |
1892 | Surrey | Nottinghamshire | DNE | Points system unchanged. |
1893 | Yorkshire | Lancashire | DNE | Points system unchanged. |
1894 | Surrey | Yorkshire | DNE | Points system unchanged. |
1895 | Surrey | Lancashire | 10th | Derbyshire, Essex, Hampshire, Leicestershire and Warwickshire joined the Championship making a total of 14 counties. Points sytem: 1 point for a win, -1 for a loss. Position decided by %points in finished matches. |
1896 | Yorkshire | Lancashire | 8th | Points system unchanged. |
1897 | Lancashire | Surrey | 9th | Points system unchanged. |
1898 | Yorkshire | Middlesex | 12th | Points system unchanged. |
1899 | Surrey | Middlesex | 10th | Worcestershire joined the Championship making a total of 15 counties. Points system unchanged. |
1900 | Yorkshire | Lancashire | 15th | Points system unchanged. |
1901 | Yorkshire | Middlesex | 7th | Points system unchanged. |
1902 | Yorkshire | Sussex | 15th | Points system unchanged. |
1903 | Middlesex | Sussex | 14th | Points system unchanged. |
1904 | Lancashire | Yorkshire | 15th | Points system unchanged. |
1905 | Yorkshire | Lancashire | 16th | Northamptonshire joined the Championship making a total of 16 counties. Points system unchanged. |
1906 | Kent | Yorkshire | 8th | Points system unchanged. |
1907 | Nottinghamshire | Worcestershire Yorkshire | 12th | Points system unchanged. |
1908 | Yorkshire | Kent | 9th | Points system unchanged. |
1909 | Kent | Lancashire | 8th | Points system unchanged. |
1910 | Kent | Surrey | 6th | Points system unchanged. |
1911 | Warwickshire | Kent | 11th | Points system: 5 points for a win, 0 for a loss, 1st innings points introduced. Position decided by % of possible points. |
1912 | Yorkshire | Northamptonshire | 6th | Points system unchanged. |
1913 | Kent | Yorkshire | 10th | Points system unchanged. |
1914 | Surrey | Middlesex | 5th | Points system unchanged. |
1915 |   |   | N/A | No Championship due to World War I. |
1916 |   |   | N/A | No Championship due to World War I. |
1917 |   |   | N/A | No Championship due to World War I. |
1918 |   |   | N/A | No Championship due to World War I. |
1919 | Yorkshire | Kent | 7th | Worcestershire did not enter this season leaving 15 counties. Points system: 1 point for a win, 0 for a loss. Position decided by % of possible points. |
1920 | Middlesex | Lancashire | 11th | Worcestershire returned to the Championship making 16 counties. Points system: 5 points for a win, 0 for a loss, 1st innings points awarded. Position decided by % of possible points. |
1921 | Middlesex | Surrey | 6th | Glamorgan joined the Championship making a total of 17 counties. Points system unchanged. |
1922 | Yorkshire | Nottinghamshire | 6th | Points system unchanged. |
1923 | Yorkshire | Nottinghamshire | 7th | Points system unchanged. |
1924 | Yorkshire | Middlesex | 12th | Points system unchanged. |
1925 | Yorkshire | Surrey | 9th | Points system unchanged. |
1926 | Lancashire | Yorkshire | 7th | Points system unchanged. |
1927 | Lancashire | Nottinghamshire | 13th | Points system: 8 points for a win, 0 for a loss, 1st innings points awarded. Position decided by % of possible points. |
1928 | Lancashire | Kent | 12th | Phil Mead's 2,843 runs is the highest ever in a single season Points system unchanged. |
1929 | Nottinghamshire | Lancashire Yorkshire | 11th | Points system: 8 points for a win, 0 for a loss, 1st innings points awarded. Position decided by total points. |
1930 | Lancashire | Gloucestershire | 12th | Points system unchanged. |
1931 | Yorkshire | Gloucestershire | 13th | Points system: 15 points for a win, 0 for a loss, 1st innings points awarded. Position decided by total points. |
1932 | Yorkshire | Sussex | 8th | Points system unchanged. |
1933 | Yorkshire | Sussex | 14th | Points system: 15 points for a win, 0 for a loss, 1st innings points awarded. Position decided by % of total possible points. |
1934 | Lancashire | Sussex | 14th | Points system unchanged. |
1935 | Yorkshire | Derbyshire | 16th | Points system unchanged. |
1936 | Derbyshire | Middlesex | 10th | Points system unchanged. |
1937 | Yorkshire | Middlesex | 14th | Points system unchanged. |
1938 | Yorkshire | Middlesex | 14th | Points system: 12 points for a win, 0 for a loss, 1st innings points awarded. Position decided by average points per match. |
1939 | Yorkshire | Middlesex | 15th | Points system unchanged. |
1940 |   |   | N/A | No Championship due to World War II. |
1941 |   |   | N/A | No Championship due to World War II. |
1942 |   |   | N/A | No Championship due to World War II. |
1943 |   |   | N/A | No Championship due to World War II. |
1944 |   |   | N/A | No Championship due to World War II. |
1945 |   |   | N/A | No Championship due to World War II. |
1946 | Yorkshire | Middlesex | 10th | Points system: 12 points for a win, 1st innings points awarded. Position decided by total points. |
1947 | Middlesex | Gloucestershire | 16th | Points system unchanged. |
1948 | Glamorgan | Surrey | 9th | Points system unchanged. |
1949 | Middlesex & Yorkshire | N/A | 16th | Points system unchanged. |
1950 | Lancashire & Surrey | N/A | 12th | Points system unchanged. |
1951 | Warwickshire | Yorkshire | 9th | Points system unchanged. |
1952 | Surrey | Yorkshire | 12th | Points system unchanged. |
1953 | Surrey | Sussex | 14th | Points system unchanged. |
1954 | Surrey | Yorkshire | 14th | Points system unchanged. |
1955 | Surrey | Yorkshire | 3rd | Points system unchanged. |
1956 | Surrey | Lancashire | 6th | Points system unchanged. |
1957 | Surrey | Northamptonshire | 13th | Points system: Batting points were introduced otherwise points system unchanged. |
1958 | Surrey | Hampshire | 2nd | Points system unchanged. |
1959 | Yorkshire | Gloucestershire | 8th | Points system unchanged. |
1960 | Yorkshire | Lancashire | 12th | Points system: 12 points for a win, 1st innings points awarded and batting bonus points. Position decided by average points per match. |
1961 | Hampshire | Yorkshire | 1st | Hampshire's 1st Championship Title Points system unchanged. |
1962 | Yorkshire | Worcestershire | 10th | Points system unchanged. |
1963 | Yorkshire | Glamorgan | 10th | Batting points were removed. Points system: 10 points for a win, 1st innings points awarded. Position decided by total points. |
1964 | Worcestershire | Warwickshire | 12th | Points system unchanged. |
1965 | Worcestershire | Northamptonshire | 12th | Points system unchanged. |
1966 | Yorkshire | Worcestershire | 11th | Points system unchanged. |
1967 | Yorkshire | Kent | 11th | Points system: 12 points for a win, 1st innings points awarded. Position decided by total points. |
1968 | Yorkshire | Kent | 12th | Batting and Bowling points introduced. Points system: 10 points for a win, 0 for a draw. Position decided by total points. Batting and Bowling points on first 85 overs. 1 point for every 25 runs above 150 and 1 point for every 2 wickets. |
1969 | Glamorgan | Gloucestershire | 5th | Points system unchanged. With no limit on batting points, Hampshire scored 11 batting points v Warwickshire at Southampton. |
1970 | Kent | Glamorgan | 10th | Points system unchanged. |
1971 | Surrey | Warwickshire | 9th | Points system unchanged. |
1972 | Warwickshire | Kent | 9th | Points system unchanged. |
1973 | Hampshire | Surrey | 1st | Hampshire's 2nd Championship Title Points system unchanged except that extra bonus point available for 75 runs in 1st 25 overs and 1 point for 150 runs in 1st 50 overs. |
1974 | Worcestershire | Hampshire | 2nd | Points system unchanged. Bonus points now on 1st 100 overs. Batting (max 4 points for 300 runs), Bowling (max 4 points for 9 wkts) |
1975 | Leicestershire | Yorkshire | 3rd | Points system unchanged. |
1976 | Middlesex | Northamptonshire | 12th | Points system unchanged. |
1977 | Kent & Middlesex | N/A | 11th | Schweppes became the first sponsors of the County Championship. Points system unchanged except now 12 points for a win. |
1978 | Kent | Essex | 8th | Points system unchanged. |
1979 | Essex | Worcestershire | 12th | Points system unchanged. |
1980 | Middlesex | Surrey | 17th | Points system unchanged. |
1981 | Nottinghamshire | Sussex | 7th | Points system unchanged except now 16 points for a win. |
1982 | Middlesex | Leicestershire | 3rd | Points system unchanged. |
1983 | Essex | Middlesex | 3rd |   |
1984 | Essex | Nottinghamshire | 15th | Britannic Assurance become the sponsors of the County Championship. Points system unchanged. |
1985 | Middlesex | Hampshire | 2nd | Rules changed so that wides and no balls will now be recorded against the bowler. Points system unchanged. |
1986 | Essex | Gloucestershire | 6th | Points system unchanged. |
1987 | Nottinghamshire | Lancashire | 5th | Points system unchanged. |
1988 | Worcestershire | Kent | 15th | The 4 day game was introduced with Counties playing 16 three day matches (against each county) and 6 four day matches at the start and end of the season. Points system unchanged. |
1989 | Worcestershire | Essex | 6th | Points system unchanged. |
1990 | Middlesex | Essex | 3rd | Points system unchanged. |
1991 | Essex | Warwickshire | 9th | Points system unchanged. |
1992 | Essex | Kent | 15th | Durham joined the Championship making a total of 18 counties. Counties played 16 three day matches (against each county except 1) and 6 four day matches at the start and end of the season. Points system unchanged. |
1993 | Middlesex | Worcestershire | 13th | Format changed to 17 four day matches with each county playing each other just once. Points system unchanged. Bonus points now in first 120 overs. |
1994 | Warwickshire | Leicestershire | 13th | Points system unchanged. |
1995 | Warwickshire | Middlesex | 13th | Points system unchanged. |
1996 | Leicestershire | Derbyshire | 14th | Points system: 16 points for a win, 3 points for a draw. Bonus points unchanged. |
1997 | Glamorgan | Kent | 14th | Points system unchanged. |
1998 | Leicestershire | Lancashire | 6th | Points system unchanged. |
1999 | Surrey | Lancashire | 7th | PPP Healthcare became the sponsors of the County Championship. Points system: 12 points for a win, 4 points for a draw. Bonus points unchanged. |
2000 | Surrey | Lancashire | 7th Div 1 (relegated) | The format of the Championship was changed to 2 divisions with the top 9 from the 1999 Championship going into Division 1. They were: Surrey, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Somerset, Kent, Yorkshire, Hampshire, Durham and Derbyshire. Relegated from Division 1: Derbyshire, Durham and Hampshire. Promoted from Division 2: Northamptonshire, Essex and Glamorgan. Points system unchanged. Bonus points now on 1st 130 overs, batting (max 5 points), bowling (max 3 points) |
2001 | Yorkshire | Somerset | 2nd Div 2 (promoted) | Cricinfo became the sponsors of the County Championship. Relegated from Division 1: Essex, Glamorgan and Northamptonshire. Promoted from Division 2: Sussex, Hampshire and Warwickshire. Points system unchanged. |
2002 | Surrey | Warwickshire | 7th Div 1 (relegated) | Frizzell became the new sponsors of the Championship. Relegated from Division 1: Yorkshire, Somerset and Hampshire. Promoted from Division 2: Essex, Middlesex and Nottinghamshire. Points system unchanged. |
2003 | Sussex | Lancashire | 8th Div 2 | Relegated from Division 1: Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Essex. Promoted from Division 2: Worcestershire, Northamptonshire and Gloucestershire. Points system: 14 points for a win, 4 for a draw, bonus points unchanged. |
2004 | Warwickshire | Kent | 2nd Div 2 (promoted) | Relegated from Division 1: Northamptonshire, Lancashire and Worcestershire. Promoted from Division 2: Nottinghamshire, Hampshire and Glamorgan. Points system unchanged. |
2005 | Nottinghamshire | Hampshire | 2nd Div 1 | Relegated from Division 1: Glamorgan, Gloucestershire and Surrey. Promoted from Division 2: Lancashire, Durham and Yorkshire. Points system unchanged. |
2006 | Sussex | Lancashire | 3rd Div 1 | Liverpool Victoria became the sponsors of the County Championship. The relegation and promotion was reduced to 2 up, 2 down. Relegated from Division 1: Middlesex and Nottinghamshire. Promoted from Division 2: Surrey and Worcestershire. Points system unchanged. |
2007 | Sussex | Durham | 5th Div 1 | Relegated from Division 1: Worcestershire and Warwickshire. Promoted from Division 2: Somerset and Nottinghamshire. Points system unchanged. |
2008 | Durham | Nottinghamshire | 3rd Div 1 | Relegated from Division 1: Surrey and Kent (Kent were the last team to be relegated to Division 2). Promoted from Division 2: Warwickshire and Worcestershire. Points system unchanged. |
2009 | Durham | Nottinghamshire | 6th Div 1 | Relegated from Division 1: Worcestershire and Sussex. Promoted from Division 2: Kent and Essex. Points system unchanged. Bonus points now on 1st 120 overs. |
2010 | Nottinghamshire | Somerset | 7th Div 1 | Relegated from Division 1: Essex and Kent. Promoted from Division 2: Sussex and Worcestershire. Points system: 16 points for a win and 3 for a draw. Bonus points now on 1st 110 overs. |
2011 | Lancashire | Warwickshire | 9th Div 1 (relegated) | Relegated from Division 1: Hampshire and Yorkshire. Promoted from Division 2: Middlesex and Surrey. Points system unchanged. |
2012 | Warwickshire | Somerset | 4th Div 2 | Relegated from Division 1: Lancashire and Worcestershire. Promoted from Division 2: Derbyshire and Yorkshire. Points system unchanged. |
2013 | Durham | Yorkshire | 4th Div 2 | Relegated from Division 1: Derbyshire and Surrey. Promoted from Division 2: Lancashire and Northamptonshire. Points system unchanged. |
2014 | Yorkshire | Warwickshire | 1st Div 2 (promoted) | Relegated from Division 1: Northamptonshire and Lancashire. Promoted from Division 2: Hampshire and Worcestershire. Points system: Points for a draw now 5 points. |
2015 | Yorkshire | Middlesex | 7th Div 1 | Relegated from Division 1: Sussex and Worcestershire Promoted from Division 2: Surrey and Lancashire Points system unchanged. |
2016 | Middlesex | Somerset | 8th Div 1 | Specsavers became the new sponsors of the County Championship. Relegated from Division 1: Nottinghamshire and Durham (over financial issues) Promoted from Division 2: Essex In 2017 there will be 8 teams in divison 1 and 10 in divison 2, therefore just one team go up and 2 come down. Points system unchanged. New no toss rule. If the away team want to bowl first then they can otherwise there will be a toss as usual. |
2017 | Essex | Lancashire | 5th Div 1 |
Division 1 now has 8 teams and division 2 10 teams. Teams in Division 2 will still only play 14 matches. The no toss rule continues this season. Relegated from Division 1: Middlesex and Warwickshire Promoted from Division 2: Worcestershire and Nottinghamshire Points system unchanged. |
2018 | Surrey | Somerset | 5th Div 1 |
Format unchanged, the no toss rule continues this season. Relegated from Division 1: Worcestershire and Lancashire Promoted from Division 2: Warwickshire and Kent Points system unchanged. |
2019 | Essex | Somerset | 3rd Div 1 |
Format unchanged. In season 2020 there will be 10 teams in Division 1 and 8 in Division 2. Therefore, only one team will be relegated and 3 will come up. Relegated from Division 1: Nottinghamshire Promoted from Division 2: Lancashire, Northamptonshire and Gloucestershire Points system unchanged. |
2020 | There was no County Championship because of Coronavirus. | |||
2021 | Warwickshire | Lancashire | 4th in Div 1 |
Format completely changed. The 18 counties are split into 3 groups. The winners and runners-up of each group will then
go into Division 1. The 3rd and 4th placed teams into Division 2 and the last 2 teams into Division 3. The counties will
then play 4 more matches against the counties they did not play in the group stage. The County Champions will be the winners of Division 1.
The teams will C/F 50% of the points won in the group stage against the other qualified team in their group to the divisional stage. The teams going into Division 1 (C/F points in brackets) are: Group 1: Nottinghamshire (5), Warwickshire (21) Group 2: Somerset (18.5), Hampshire (8.5) Group 3: Lancashire (17), Yorkshire (4.5) The first two teams in Division One will also contest the Bob Willis Trophy at Lords at the end of the season. The no toss rule has also been removed. Points system unchanged except that a draw in now worth 8 points (previously 5). |
2022 | Surrey | Lancashire | 3rd in Div 1 |
The format for 2022 is 10 teams in Division 1 and 8 in Division 2. This is what would have happened in
2020 but Covid changed all that. The teams is Divisions 1 and 2 are as they would have been in 2020.
Therefore, Nottinghamshire are in Division 2 and Lancashire, Northamptonshire and Gloucestershire are in Division 1. Points system unchanged except that a draw in now worth 8 points (previously 5). Relegated to Division 2: Yorkshire and Gloucestershire Promoted to Division 1: Nottinghamshire and Middlesex |
2023 | Surrey | Essex | 3rd in Div 1 |
The format is unchanged except for batting points now start at 250 (previously 200) and a draw is now worth 5 pts (previously 8). Relegated to Division 2: Northamptonshire and Middlesex Promoted to Division 1: Durham and Worcestershire |
2024 | Surrey | Hampshire | 2nd in Div 1 |
The format is unchanged except a draw is now worth 8 pts (previously 5). Relegated to Division 2: Lancashire and Kent Promoted to Division 1: Sussex and Yorkshire |
SEASON | COMPETITION | WINNERS | RUNNERS-UP | HAMPSHIRE FINISH | NOTES |
1963 | Gillette Cup | Sussex | Worcestershire | Lost in 1st round | First one day domestic competition. Just the 17 first class counties entered. 65 overs per side. |
1964 | Gillette Cup | Sussex | Warwickshire | Lost in 2nd round | The 17 first class counties were joined by 5 minor counties and reduced to 60 overs per side. |
1965 | Gillette Cup | Yorkshire | Surrey | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1966 | Gillette Cup | Warwickshire | Worcestershire | Lost in semi-final |   |
1967 | Gillette Cup | Kent | Somerset | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1968 | Gillette Cup | Warwickshire | Sussex | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1969 | Gillette Cup | Yorkshire | Derbyshire | Lost in 2nd round |   |
1969 | Player's County League | Lancashire | Hampshire | Runners-up | First one day league. It involved all 17 first class counties and matches (40 overs each) were played on a Sunday afternoon. |
1970 | Gillette Cup | Lancashire | Sussex | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1970 | John Player League | Lancashire | Kent | 12th | John Player became the sponsors of the Sunday League. |
1971 | Gillette Cup | Lancashire | Kent | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1971 | John Player League | Worcestershire | Essex | 6th |   |
1972 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Leicestershire | Yorkshire | 4th in West group | Benson & Hedges sponsored this new competition. There were 4 groups each having 5 teams. Cambridge University, Minor Counties North and Minor Counties South making up the numbers. Matches were 55 overs per side. Top 2 from each group go into quarter finals with the final at Lords. |
1972 | Gillette Cup | Lancashire | Warwickshire | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1972 | John Player League | Kent | Leicestershire | 6th |   |
1973 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Kent | Worcestershire | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1973 | Gillette Cup | Gloucestershire | Sussex | Lost in 2nd round |   |
1973 | John Player League | Kent | Yorkshire | 3rd |   |
1974 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Surrey | Leicestershire | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1974 | Gillette Cup | Kent | Lancashire | Lost in 2nd round |   |
1974 | John Player League | Leicestershire | Somerset | 5th |   |
1975 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Leicestershire | Middlesex | Lost in semi-final |   |
1975 | Gillette Cup | Lancashire | Middlesex | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1975 | John Player League | Hampshire | Worcestershire | Winners |   |
1976 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Kent | Worcestershire | Last in Group A |   |
1976 | Gillette Cup | Northamptonshire | Lancashire | Lost in semi-final |   |
1976 | John Player League | Kent | Essex | 8th |   |
1977 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Gloucestershire | Kent | Lost in semi-final |   |
1977 | Gillette Cup | Middlesex | Glamorgan | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1977 | John Player League | Leicestershire | Essex | 4th |   |
1978 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Kent | Derbyshire | 3rd in Group B |   |
1978 | Gillette Cup | Sussex | Somerset | Lost in 2nd round |   |
1978 | John Player League | Hampshire | Somerset | Winners |   |
1979 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Essex | Surrey | Last in Group B |   |
1979 | Gillette Cup | Somerset | Northamptonshire | Lost in 2nd round |   |
1979 | John Player League | Somerset | Kent | 10th |   |
1980 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Northamptonshire | Essex | Last in Group D |   |
1980 | Gillette Cup | Middlesex | Surrey | Lost in quarter-final | The 17 first class counties were joined by 6 minor counties. |
1980 | John Player League | Warwickshire | Somerset | 11th |   |
1981 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Somerset | Surrey | Last in Group D |   |
1981 | John Player League | Essex | Somerset | 6th |   |
1981 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Derbyshire | Northamptonshire | Lost in quarter-final | Nat West took over sponsorship. |
1982 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Somerset | Nottinghamshire | Last in Group C |   |
1982 | John Player League | Sussex | Middlesex | 5th |   |
1982 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Surrey | Warwickshire | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1983 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Middlesex | Essex | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1983 | John Player Special League | Yorkshire | Somerset | 5th | The league was renamed and the format remained unchanged. |
1983 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Somerset | Kent | Lost in semi-final | The 17 first class counties were joined by 15 minor counties. |
1984 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Lancashire | Warwickshire | 3rd in Group D |   |
1984 | John Player Special League | Essex | Nottinghamshire | 9th |   |
1984 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Middlesex | Kent | Lost in 2nd round |   |
1985 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Leicestershire | Essex | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1985 | John Player Special League | Essex | Sussex | 3rd |   |
1985 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Essex | Nottinghamshire | Lost in semi-final | The rules were changed so that no balls and wides were now added to the bowler's analysis. |
1986 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Middlesex | Kent | 3rd in Group D |   |
1986 | John Player Special League | Hampshire | Essex | Winners |   |
1986 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Sussex | Lancashire | Lost in 2nd round |   |
1987 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Yorkshire | Northamptonshire | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1987 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Nottinghamshire | Northamptonshire | Lost in 2nd round |   |
1987 | Refuge Assurance League | Worcestershire | Nottinghamshire | 7th | Refuge Assurance became the new sponsors of the league. Format unchanged. |
1988 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Hampshire | Derbyshire | Winners | Hampshire's 1st One Day Final win at Lords |
1988 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Middlesex | Worcestershire | Lost in semi-final |   |
1988 | Refuge Assurance League | Worcestershire | Gloucestershire | 9th |   |
1989 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Nottinghamshire | Essex | 4th in Group A |   |
1989 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Warwickshire | Middlesex | Lost in semi-final |   |
1989 | Refuge Assurance League | Lancashire | Worcestershire | 7th |   |
1990 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Lancashire | Worcestershire | 4th in Group C |   |
1990 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Lancashire | Northamptonshire | Lost in semi-final |   |
1990 | Refuge Assurance League | Derbyshire | Lancashire | 5th |   |
1991 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Worcestershire | Lancashire | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1991 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Hampshire | Surrey | Winners | The 17 first class counties were joined by 17 minor counties. |
1991 | Refuge Assurance League | Nottinghamshire | Lancashire | 17th |   |
1992 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Hampshire | Kent | Winners |   |
1992 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Northamptonshire | Leicestershire | Lost in 2nd round | The 18 first class counties were joined by 14 minor counties. |
1992 | Sunday League | Middlesex | Essex | 3rd | There were no sponsors this season. The league was increased to 18 with Durham becoming a first class county. |
1993 | AXA Equity and Law League | Glamorgan | Kent | 15th | AXA became the new sponsors. Format unchanged. |
1993 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Derbyshire | Lancashire | Lost in quarter-final | Competition was changed to a straight knock-out. |
1993 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Warwickshire | Sussex | Lost in 2nd round |   |
1994 | AXA Equity and Law League | Warwickshire | Worcestershire | 12th |   |
1994 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Warwickshire | Worcestershire | Lost in semi-final |   |
1994 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Worcestershire | Warwickshire | Lost in 2nd round |   |
1995 | AXA Equity and Law League | Kent | Warwickshire | 18th |   |
1995 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Lancashire | Kent | 5th in Group C | Reverted to 4 groups with top 2 going into quarter finals. |
1995 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Warwickshire | Northamptonshire | Lost in 1st round |   |
1996 | AXA Equity and Law League | Surrey | Nottinghamshire | 15th |   |
1996 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Lancashire | Northamptonshire | 3rd in Group D | Matches were reduced to 50 overs per side. |
1996 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Lancashire | Essex | Lost in quarter-final |   |
1997 | AXA Life League | Warwickshire | Kent | 15th |   |
1997 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Surrey | Kent | 5th in Group C |   |
1997 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Essex | Warwickshire | Lost in 2nd round |   |
1998 | AXA League | Lancashire | Warwickshire | 8th |   |
1998 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Essex | Leicestershire | Last in Group C |   |
1998 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Lancashire | Derbyshire | Lost in semi-final |   |
1999 | Benson and Hedges Super Cup | Gloucestershire | Yorkshire | Lost in quarter-final | Competition was restricted to the top 8 teams of the 1998 County Championship. It was called The B&H Super Cup and was just Q/F's, semis and Final at Lords. |
1999 | CGU National League | Lancashire | Worcestershire | 8th in Div 1 (R) | CGU became the new sponsors and the format was changed to 2 divisions. Overs were increased to 45 per side. Relegated from Div 1 were Essex, Hampshire and Warwickshire. Promoted from division 2 were Northamptonshire, Somerset and Sussex. |
1999 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Gloucestershire | Somerset | Lost in 4th round | Overs per side reduced to 50. The 18 first class counties were joined by 42 minor counties and Cricket Boards. |
2000 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Gloucestershire | Glamorgan | Lost in quarter-final | Competition was changed to just 3 groups (North, South and Midlands/Wales/West). Top 2 from each group and the best 2 3rd placed teams went into quarter-finals. |
2000 | Nat West Bank Trophy | Gloucestershire | Warwickshire | Lost in semi-final |   |
2000 | Norwich Union National League | Gloucestershire | Yorkshire | 8th in Div 2 | Norwich Union became the new sponsors, format unchanged. Relegated from Division 1: Sussex, Lancashire and Worcestershire. Promoted from Division 2: Surrey, Nottinghamshire and Warwickshire. |
2001 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Surrey | Gloucestershire | Last in South Group |   |
2001 | Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy | Somerset | Leicestershire | Lost in 3rd round | The 18 first class counties were joined by 38 minor counties and Cricket Boards. |
2001 | Norwich Union League | Kent | Leicestershire | 4th in Div 2 | Relegated from Division 1: Northamptonshire, Surrey and Gloucestershire. Promoted from Division 2: Glamorgan, Durham and Worcestershire. |
2002 | Benson and Hedges Cup | Warwickshire | Essex | 4th in South Group |   |
2002 | Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy | Yorkshire | Somerset | Lost in 4th round | The 18 first class counties were joined by 42 minor counties and Cricket Boards. The first 2 rounds were played at the end of 2001. |
2002 | Norwich Union League | Glamorgan | Worcestershire | 7th in Div 2 | Relegated from Division 1: Nottinghamshire, Durham and Somerset. Promoted from Division 2: Gloucestershire, Surrey and Essex |
2003 | Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy | Gloucestershire | Worcestershire | Lost in 3rd round | The 18 first class counties were joined by 42 minor counties and Cricket Boards. The first 2 rounds were played at the end of 2002. |
2003 | National League | Surrey | Gloucestershire | 3rd in Div 2 (P) | There were no sponsors this season. Format unchanged except that Scotland joined division 2. Relegated from Division 1: Worcestershire, Yorkshire and Leicestershire. Promoted from Division 2: Lancashire, Northamptonshire and Hampshire. |
2004 | Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy | Gloucestershire | Worcestershire | Lost in 3rd round | The 18 first class counties were joined by 25 minor counties. The first round were played at the end of 2003. |
2004 | Totesport League | Glamorgan | Lancashire | 3rd in Div 1 | Totesport were the new sponsors. The format remained unchanged. Relegated from Division 1: Surrey, Kent and Warwickshire. Promoted from Division 2: Middlesex, Worcestershire and Nottinghamshire. |
2005 | Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy | Hampshire | Warwickshire | Winners | The 18 first class counties were joined by 14 minor counties. |
2005 | Totesport League | Essex | Middlesex | 9th in Div 1 (R) | Relegated from Division 1: Hampshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire. Promoted from Division 2: Sussex, Durham and Warwickshire. |
2006 | Nat West PRO40 League | Essex | Northamptonshire | 3rd in Div 2 (P) | Nat West became the new sponsors. Number of matches was reduced to just 8 and overs reduced to 40 per side. Scotland were not in the league. There were 2 automatic relegated and promoted teams with a play-off between the 3rd from bottom of Div 1 and 3rd in Div 2 Relegated from Division 1: Middlesex, Durham and Glamorgan (following play-off with Hampshire). Promoted from Division 2: Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and Hampshire (following play-off with Glamorgan). |
2006 | Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy | Sussex | Lancashire | 4th in South Group | Groups were introduced. 2 groups of 10 (north and south). Winners of each group met in final. |
2007 | Friends Provident Trophy | Durham | Hampshire | Lost in Final | 2 groups of 10 (north and south). Top 2 go into semi-finals. |
2007 | Nat West PRO40 League | Worcestershire | Nottinghamshire | 4th in Div 1 | Relegated from Division 1: Warwickshire, Essex and Northamptonshire (after play-off). Promoted from Division 2: Durham, Somerset and Middlesex (after play-off). |
2008 | Friends Provident Trophy | Essex | Kent | 4th in South/West Group | 4 groups of 5. Top 2 go into quarter-finals |
2008 | Nat West PRO40 League | Sussex | Hampshire | 2nd in Div 1 | Relegated from Division 1: Middlesex and Lancashire. Promoted from Division 2: Essex and Yorkshire. Worcestershire remained in Div 1 after play-off with Glamorgan. |
2009 | Friends Provident Trophy | Hampshire | Sussex | Winners | 4 groups of 5. Top 2 go into quarter-finals |
2009 | Nat West PRO40 League | Sussex | Somerset | 5th in Div 1 | There was no promotion or relegation as the format changed in 2010. |
2010 | Clydesdale Bank 40 | Warwickshire | Somerset | 4th in Group C | Clydesdale Bank sponsor this new competition that replaces the 2 previous LIST A competitions. There were 3 groups of 7 teams. Unicorns, Netherlands and Scotland added to the 18 first class counties. The winner of each group and the best of the 3 runner-ups go into semi-finals with the final at Lords. |
2011 | Clydesdale Bank 40 | Surrey | Somerset | 4th in Group B |   |
2012 | Clydesdale Bank 40 | Hampshire | Warwickshire | Winners |   |
2013 | Yorkshire Bank 40 | Nottinghamshire | Glamorgan | Lost in semi-final | Yorkshire Bank were the new sponsor of this 40 over competition. Format unchanged. |
2014 | Royal London One-Day Cup | Durham | Warwickshire | Last in Group A | Royal London were the sponsor of this new 50 over competition. 2 groups of 9, top 4 in each group into quarter-finals. |
2015 | Royal London One-Day Cup | Gloucestershire | Surrey | Lost in quarter-final | Format unchanged. |
2016 | Royal London One-Day Cup | Warwickshire | Surrey | 5th in South Group | Format unchanged except groups now North and South. |
2017 | Royal London One-Day Cup | Nottinghamshire | Surrey | 6th in South Group | The north south groups remain. However, this season only the top 3 in each group will progress to the knock-out stage. The winners in each group will go straight into the semi-finals with a home draw. The 2nd in north group will play the 3rd in south group and vice-versa in 2 quarter-final matches. |
2018 | Royal London One-Day Cup | Hampshire | Kent | Winners | Format unchanged. |
2019 | Royal London One-Day Cup | Somerset | Hampshire | Runners-up | Format unchanged. |
2020 | There were no List A Competitions because of Coronavirus. | ||||
2021 | Royal London One-Day Cup | Glamorgan | Durham | 6th in Group 1 | Format unchanged (First One-Day Final at Trent Bridge) |
2022 | Royal London One-Day Cup | Kent | Lancashire | Lost in semi-final | Format unchanged (Played at Trent Bridge) |
2023 | Metro Bank One-Day Cup | Leicestershire | Hampshire | Runners-up | Format unchanged (Played at Trent Bridge) |
2024 | Metro Bank One-Day Cup | tbd | tbd | Lost in quarter-final | Format unchanged (Played at Trent Bridge) |
SEASON | FINALS DAY VENUE | WINNERS | RUNNERS-UP | HAMPSHIRE FINISH | NOTES |
2003 | Trent Bridge | Surrey | Warwickshire | Last in South Group | Gloucestershire, Leicestershire, Surrey and Warwickshire reached the Finals Day at Trent Bridge. 3 Groups of 6 (top team in each group plus the best runner-up went into semi-finals). |
2004 | Edgbaston | Leicestershire | Surrey | Lost in quarter-final | Glamorgan, Lancashire, Leicestershire (2nd time) and Surrey (2nd time) reached the Finals Day at Edgbaston. 3 Groups of 6 (top 2 teams in each group plus the best 2 runners-up went into quarter-finals). |
2005 | The Oval | Somerset | Lancashire | 4th in South Group | Lancashire (2nd time), Leicestershire (3rd time), Somerset and Surrey (3rd time) reached the Finals Day at The Oval. 3 Groups of 6 (top 2 teams in each group plus the best 2 runners-up went into quarter-finals). |
2006 | Trent Bridge | Leicestershire | Nottinghamshire | 5th in South Group | Essex, Leicestershire (4th time), Nottinghamshire and Surrey (4th time) reached the Finals Day at Trent Bridge. 3 Groups of 6 (top 2 teams in each group plus the best 2 runners-up went into quarter-finals). |
2007 | Edgbaston | Kent | Gloucestershire | Last in South Group | Gloucestershire (2nd time), Kent, Lancashire (3rd time) and Sussex reached the Finals Day at Edgbaston. 3 Groups of 6 (top 2 teams in each group plus the best 2 runners-up went into quarter-finals). |
2008 | The Rose Bowl | Middlesex | Kent | 4th in South/West Group | Durham, Essex (2nd time), Kent (2nd time) and Middlesex reached the Finals Day at The Rose Bowl. 3 Groups of 6 (top 2 teams in each group plus the best 2 runners-up went into quarter-finals). |
2009 | Edgbaston | Sussex | Somerset | Lost in quarter-final | Kent (3rd time), Northamptonshire, Somerset (2nd time) and Sussex (2nd time) reached the Finals Day at Edgbaston. 3 Groups of 6 (top 2 teams in each group plus the best 2 runners-up went into quarter-finals). |
2010 | The Rose Bowl | Hampshire | Somerset | Winners | Friends Provident became the first sponsors. Essex (3rd time), Hampshire, Nottinghamshire (2nd time) and Somerset (3rd time) reached the Finals Day at The Rose Bowl. 2 Groups of 9 (top 4 teams in each group went into quarter-finals). |
2011 | Edgbaston | Leicestershire | Somerset | Lost in semi-final | Friends Life were the new sponsors. Hampshire (2nd time), Lancashire (4th time), Leicestershire (5th time) and Somerset (4th time) reached the Finals Day at Edgbaston. 2 Groups of 9 (top 4 teams in each group went into quarter-finals). |
2012 | Cardiff | Hampshire | Yorkshire | Winners | Hampshire (3rd time), Somerset (5th time), Sussex (3rd time) and Yorkshire reached the Finals Day at Cardiff. 3 Groups of 6 (top 2 teams in each group plus the best 2 runners-up went into quarter-finals). |
2013 | Edgbaston | Northamptonshire | Surrey | Lost in semi-final | Essex (4th time), Hampshire (4th time), Northamptonshire (2nd time) and Surrey (5th time) reached the Finals Day at Edgbaston. 3 Groups of 6 (top 2 teams in each group plus the best 2 runners-up went into quarter-finals). |
2014 | Edgbaston | Warwickshire | Lancashire | Lost in semi-final | Nat West became the new sponsors and the competition was renamed T20 Blast. Hampshire (5th time), Lancashire (5th time), Surrey (6th time) and Warwickshire (2nd time) reached the Finals Day at Edgbaston. 2 Groups of 9, North and South (top 4 teams in each group went into quarter-finals). |
2015 | Edgbaston | Lancashire | Northamptonshire | Lost in semi-final | Hampshire (6th time), Lancashire (6th time), Northamptonshire (3rd time) and Warwickshire (3rd time) reached the Finals Day at Edgbaston. Format unchanged. |
2016 | Edgbaston | Northamptonshire | Durham | 8th in South Group | Durham (2nd time), Northamptonshire (4th time), Nottinghamshire (3rd time) and Yorkshire (2nd time) reached the Finals Day at Edgbaston. Format unchanged. |
2017 | Edgbaston | Nottinghamshire | Warwickshire | Lost in semi-final | Glamorgan (2nd time), Hampshire (7th time), Nottinghamshire (4th time) and Warwickshire (4th time) reached the Finals Day at Edgbaston. Format unchanged. |
2018 | Edgbaston | Worcestershire | Sussex | 8th in South Group | The new sponsors for this season are Vitality Worcestershire (1st time), Sussex (4th), Somerset (6th) and Lancashire (7th) reached the finals day at Edgbaston. Format unchanged. |
2019 | Edgbaston | Essex | Worcestershire | 7th in South Group | Derbyshire (1st time), Essex (5th time), Nottinghamshire (5th time) and Worcestershire (2nd time) reached the Finals Day at Edgbaston. Format unchanged. |
2020 | Edgbaston | Nottinghamshire | Surrey | Bottom in South Group | Gloucestershire (3rd time), Lancashire (8th), Nottinghamshire (6th) and Surrey (7th) reached the Finals Day at Edgbaston. Format changed because of Coronavirus. There were 3 groups with the 3 winners, 3 runners-up and best 2 3rd placed teams going to quater-finals. |
2021 | Edgbaston | Kent | Somerset | Lost in semi-final |
Hampshire (8th time), Kent (4th), Somerset (7th) and Sussex (5th) reached the Finals Day at Edgbaston.
Format reverted to the 2 Group system with top 4 going forward to Quarter-Finals. |
2022 | Edgbaston | Hampshire | Lancashire | Winners |
Hampshire (9th time), Somerset (8th), Lancashire (9th) and Yorkshire (3rd) reached the Finals Day at Edgbaston.
Format unchanged. |
2023 | Edgbaston | Somerset | Essex | Lost in semi-final |
Hampshire (10th time), Somerset (9th), Essex (6th) and Surrey (8th) reached the Finals Day at Edgbaston.
Format unchanged. |
2024 | Edgbaston | Gloucestershire | Somerset | 7th in South Group |
Gloucestershire, (4th time), Somerset (10th), Surrey (9th) and Sussex (6th) reached the Finals Day at Edgbaston.
Format unchanged. |