M      W        L      D       Pts
1       Surrey          14      9        3      2         6
2       Lancashire      14      7        3      4         4
3       Kent            14      6        3      5         3
        Yorkshire       14      6        3      5         3
5       Nottinghamshire 14      5        5      4         0
6       Gloucestershire 14      5        6      3        -1
7       Middlesex       12      3        8      1        -5
8       Sussex          12      1       11      -       -10