Total sponsorship - GBP 100,000; prize money - GBP 20,000
Teams
Winners GBP 3,000
Losing finalists GBP 1,500
Losing semi-finalists GBP 1,000
Losing quarter-finalists GBP 600
Team of the Week GBP 300
Group Match Winners GBP 200
Gold Award Winners
Final GBP 100
Semi-finals GBP 75
Quarter-finals GBP 50
Group matches GBP 25
Middlesex returned to the South but at the expense of Surrey, who moved into the West; Minor Counties (South) moved into the South from the West and a combined Oxford & Cambridge Universities Team played in the Midland group.
Preliminary Rounds Table
NORTH P W L Pts
Lancashire 4 4 0 12
Yorkshire 4 3 1 9
Derbyshire 4 2 2 6
Nottinghamshire 4 1 3 3
Minor Counties (North) 4 0 4 0
MIDLAND P W L Pts
Warwickshire 4 4 0 12
Leicestershire 4 3 1 9
Oxford & Cambridge U 4 2 2 6
Northamptonshire 4 1 3 3
Worcestershire 4 0 4 0
SOUTH P W L Pts SR
Essex 4 4 0 12
Middlesex 4 2 2 6 35.29
Sussex 4 2 2 6 35.61
Kent 4 2 2 6 42.51
Minor Counties (South) 4 0 4 0
WEST P W L Pts SR
Hampshire 4 4 0 12
Somerset 4 2 2 6 30.18
Surrey 4 2 2 6 40.00
Gloucestershire 4 1 3 3
Glamorgan 4 1 3 3
Quarter-Finals Hampshire beat Somerset by 50 runs
Leicestershire beat Lancashire by 2 wickets
Middlesex beat Yorkshire by 4 wickets
Warwickshire beat Essex by 7 wickets
Semi-Finals Leicestershire beat Hampshire by 5 wickets
Middlesex beat Warwickshire by 3 runs
