The 1926 County Championship was the 33rd officially organised running of the

County Championship The County Championship, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Rothesay County Championship, is the only domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales. Established in 1890, it is organised by the England and Wales Cri ...

Lancashire County Cricket Club Lancashire Cricket Club represents the Historic counties of England, historic county of Lancashire in Cricket in England, English cricket. The club has held first-class cricket, first-class status since it was founded in 1864. Lancashire's ho ...

won the championship title for the third time. Final placings were still decided by calculating the percentage of points gained against possible points available. The matches Yorks vs Notts, Derbys vs Leics, Northants vs Sussex were abandoned without a ball being bowled.

Table

* Five points were awarded for a win. * Three points were awarded for "winning" the first innings of a drawn match. * Two points were awarded for "tying" the first innings of a drawn match. * One points were awarded for "losing" the first innings of a drawn match. * Final placings were decided by calculating the percentage of possible points. *Essex and Somerset were awarded 2.5 points each for a tie after the match ended with scores tied and with Essex having one wicket remaining.

References

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