1967 County Championship

1967 County Championship
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)League system
ChampionsYorkshire
← 1966
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The 1967 County Championship was the 68th officially organised running of the County Championship.[1] Yorkshire won their second consecutive Championship title.

The method of obtaining points changed again for a second successive year:[2]

  • 8 points for a win
  • 4 points for a tie
  • 4 points for a team batting first in a drawn match with scores level
  • 4 points for a first innings lead
  • 2 points for a tie on first innings
  • 2 points for draw providing there is a first innings result
  • One day rules scrapped
  1. ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 493-494. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  2. ^ Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.