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Last updated 10 March 2019

Nottinghamshire are Midlands champions by a short head
and triple tie for second place

9 Mar Neil Graham reports. Warks and Notts fight to a draw making Notts the 2018-9 Midlands u120 champions. In the fight for the remaining two nominations Warks on 12½ and Staffs on 12 are just ahead of Derbyshire
9 Mar. Staffs beat Leics to share third place with Derbys.
23 Feb. Worcs break their duck and draw with Staffs
16 Feb. Leics beat Worcs
2 Feb. Notts beat Leics become sole leaders.
26 Jan. At home, Derbyshire go to the top of the table by beating Warwickshire .
5 Jan. Both home teams lost: Notts beat Derbys and Warks beat Staffs. Warks now head the table with Notts.
7 Dec. I've been informed that the Worcs-Staffs match has been postponed.
1 Dec. Staffordshire beat leaders Derbyshire to open up the competition.
17 Nov. Derbys beat Worcs
3 Nov. Notts beat Worcs and Leics drew with Warks.
20 Oct. Derbys beat Leics
6 Oct. Warwickshire start with a win against rivals Worcs while Staffs and Notts draw.
3 Sep. Lincolnshire have withdrawn and six teams compete

 

Under-120 Midlands Championship 2018-9
Position
Teams
Pl
W
D
L
Match Points
  Nottinghamshire 5 3 2 0 8
  Warwickshire 5 2 2 1 6
  Staffordshire 5 2 2 1 6
  Derbyshire 5 3 0 2 6
  Leicestershire 5 1 1 3 3
  Worcestershire 5 0 1 4 1

 

Date Match Result
6 Oct Staffordshire - Nottinghamshire 6 - 6
6 Oct Warwickshire - Worcestershire 8 - 4
20 Oct Derbyshire - Leicestershire 7 - 5
3 Nov Nottinghamshire - Worcestershire 7 - 5
3 Nov Warwickshire - Leicestershire 6 - 6
17 Nov Worcestershire - Derbyshire 4½ - 7½
1 Dec Staffordshire - Derbyshire 7½ - 4½
5 Jan Derbyshire - Nottinghamshire 5½ - 6½
5 Jan Staffordshire -Warwickshire 4½ - 7½
26 Jan Derbyshire - Warwickshire 7 - 5
2 Feb Leicestershire - Nottinghamshire 5½ - 6½
16 Feb Leicestershire - Worcestershire 7 - 5
23 Feb Worcestershire - Staffordshire 6 - 6
9 Mar Leicestershire - Staffordshire 5½ - 6½
9 Mar Warwickshire - Nottinghamshire 6 - 6