Lancashire League Handbook 2018

122 LANCASHIRE CRICKET LEAGUE CONSOLIDATED LEAGUE TABLE (1892 to 2017) Played Won Drawn Lost % pts won Clitheroe 24 18 3 3 81.25 Darwen 24 16 6 2 79.17 Nelson 3196 1346 942 916 56.60 East Lancashire 3196 1338 938 904 56.72 Haslingden 3196 1183 1013 1000 52.86 Burnley 3196 1211 929 1056 52.42 Todmorden 3072 1110 956 1006 51.69 Ramsbottom 3196 1154 960 1082 51.13 Rawtenstall 3195 1108 975 1112 49.94 Accrington 3195 1064 928 1203 47.82 Church 3195 1055 927 1213 47.53 Enfield 3195 1065 902 1228 47.45 Bacup 3195 1035 957 1203 47.37 Rishton 3195 1039 912 1244 46.79 Colne 3195 1027 913 1255 46.43 Lowerhouse 3196 994 897 1305 45.13 Bury 52 14 15 23 41.35 Great Harwood 23 5 6 12 34.78 44736 15782 13172 15782 50.00 For the purpose of compiling the above table, two points have been awarded for each win and one point for each draw, tie or no result, although the following table shows the actual points awarded during the period mentioned. 1892 to 1935 = 2 points per win, 1 point per draw or tie. 1936 to 1955 = 3 points per win, 1 point per draw or tie. 1956 to 1995 = 4 points per win, 2 points per tie, 1 point for other draws. 1996 & 1997 = 4 points per win, 2 points per tie or no result. 1998 = 10 points per win, 5 points per tie, 2 points for other draws. 1999 = 10 points per win, 7 points per tie, 2 points for no result. 2000 to 2017 = 10 points per win, 7 points per tie, 3 points for no result. Bonus points were awarded in seasons 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972 and ever since 1975, but these have not been included in compiling this table. Derek Metcalfe, Hon. Historian & Statistician, Nelson C. C.