1990 Refuge Assurance League

1990 Refuge Assurance League Table

                         P      W      L     T    NR    Pts 
 1  Derbyshire          16     12      3     -     1     50
 2  Lancashire          16     11      3     -     2     48
 3  Middlesex           16     10      5     -     1     42
 4  Nottinghamshire     16     10      5     -     1     42
 5  Hampshire           16      9      5     -     2     40
 6  Yorkshire           16      9      6     -     1     38
    Surrey              16      9      6     -     1     38
 8  Somerset            16      8      8     -     -     32
    Gloucestershire     16      7      7     -     2     32
10  Worcestershire      16      7      8     -     1     30
    Kent                16      7      8     -     1     30
12  Essex               16      6      9     -     1     26
13  Sussex              16      5      9     -     2     24
14  Warwickshire        16      5     10     -     1     22
15  Glamorgan           16      4     11     -     1     18
    Leicestershire      16      4     11     -     1     18
17  Northamptonshire    16      3     12     -     1     14

Middlesex took thrid place by virtue of more away wins (5) than Nottinghamshire (4).

Each team to receive a maximum of 40 overs, with each bowler restricted to 8 overs and the bowler's run-up restricted to 15 yards.
If two or more teams finish in on the same number of points in any of the first four places, the positions will be decided on the most wins, or if still equal, the most away wins, or if still equal the highest average run-rate per hundred balls throughout the season. Counties with the same number of points in other than first four places share the position.

Points system:
Win: 4 points
Tie: 2 points
No result: 2 points

Four fielders (plus the bowler and wicket-keeper) must be within the area 30 yards from the wicket for each ball.

The competition was sponsored by Refuge Assurance

Prize Money
1st: 24000 pounds
2nd: 12000 pounds
3rd: 6000 pounds
4th: 3000 pounds
Winer of each match: 275 pounds (shared in the event of a 'no result')

Batting award: 300 pounds was awarded to the batsman hitting the highest score - G.D.Rose of Somerset with 148.

Bowling award: 300 pounds was awarded to the bowler with best bowling figures - shared by P.W.Jarvis of Yorkshire and D.V.Lawrence of Gloucestershire with 5-18.

The top four teams qualified to play in the Refuge Assurance Cup.

Semi-Finals
Derbyshire beat Nottinghamshire by 22 runs
Lancashire lost to Middlesex by 45 runs

Final
Middlesex beat Derbyshire by five wickets

Prize money
winner: 6000 pounds
losing finalist: 3000 pounds
losing semi-finalists: 1500 pounds each
man of the match in the final: 350 pounds - P.R.Downton of Middlesex.
man of the match in each of the semi-finals: 175 pounds - R.T.Robinson of Nottinghamshire and M.A.Roseberry of Middlesex.

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