The 1928 County Championship was the 35th officially organised running of the County Championship. Lancashire County Cricket Club won the championship title for a third successive year.
This would be the last instance of where the Championship was decided by calculating the percentage of points gained against possible points available.
Table Eight points were awarded for a win Four points were awarded for a tie Five points for the team leading after the first innings of a drawn match Three points for the team losing after the first innings of a drawn match Four points for the teams if tied after the first innings of a drawn match Four points for a no result on first innings (after more than six hours playing time) If the weather reduces a match to less than six hours and there has not been a result on first innings then the match shall be void. + County Championship tableTeamPldWLDWFDLFNRPts%PCLancashire 30 15 0 9 3 3 186 77.50Kent 30 15 5 8 1 1 167 69.58Nottinghamshire 31 13 3 9 5 1 168 67.96Yorkshire 26 8 0 8 7 3 137 65.86Gloucestershire 28 9 6 9 0 4 133 59.37Surrey 25 5 3 10 6 1 112 56.00Sussex 30 12 8 4 6 0 134 55.83Middlesex 24 6 5 7 5 1 102 53.17Leicestershire 28 6 4 6 11 1 115 51.33Derbyshire 25 6 6 4 7 2 97 48.50Warwickshire 28 3 6 10 7 2 103 45.98Hampshire 28 5 7 5 11 0 98 43.75Northamptonshire 28 7 13 3 5 0 86 38.37Somerset 23 4 11 3 5 0 62 33.69Glamorgan 24 2 9 1 10 2 59 30.72Essex 28 2 13 5 6 2 67 29.91Worcestershire 30 0 19 2 8 1 38 15.83
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