M       W       L      D        Pts
1       Surrey          16      13       2      1        11
2       Nottinghamshire 16      10       2      4         8
3       Somerset        16       8       5      3         3
4       Lancashire      16       7       5      4         2
5       Middlesex       16       7       6      3         1
6       Yorkshire       16       5       5      6         0
7       Kent            16       2       9      5        -7
        Gloucestershire 16       1       8      7        -7
9       Sussex          16       1      12      3       -11