The 1972 John Player League was the fourth competing of what was generally known as the Sunday League. The competition was won for the first time by Kent County Cricket Club.
Standings TeamPldWTLN/RAPtsR/R Kent (C) 16 11 0 4 1 0 45 4.361 Leicestershire 16 11 0 5 0 0 44 4.215 Essex 16 10 0 5 1 0 41 4.059 Yorkshire 16 10 0 5 0 1 41 3.984 Middlesex 16 8 0 6 1 1 34 4.456 Hampshire 16 7 1 5 2 1 33 4.69 Somerset 16 8 0 7 0 1 33 4.584 Lancashire 16 8 0 7 1 0 33 4.181 Derbyshire 16 7 0 7 0 2 30 4.282 Surrey 16 7 0 7 0 2 30 4.192 Worcestershire 16 7 0 8 0 1 29 4.883 Warwickshire 16 7 0 8 1 0 29 4.322 Nottinghamshire 16 6 0 10 0 0 24 3.899 Northamptonshire 16 5 1 8 0 2 24 3.72 Sussex 16 5 0 8 0 3 23 3.862 Gloucestershire 16 3 2 10 1 0 17 3.985 Glamorgan 16 2 0 12 0 2 10 3.805Team marked finished as champions.Source: CricketArchive
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See also Sunday League
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