1981 County Championship

1981 County Championship
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)League system
ChampionsNottinghamshire
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The 1981 Schweppes County Championship was the 82nd officially organised running of the County Championship. Nottinghamshire won the Championship title.[1]

The number of points awarded for a win was increased to 16.[2] The Championship was sponsored by Schweppes for the fourth time.

  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.