The seventeen first-class counties, were joined by five Minor Counties: Berkshire, Cheshire, Hertfordshire, Lincolnshire and Suffolk. Teams who won in the first round progressed to the second round. The winners in the second round then progressed to the quarter-final stage. Winners from the quarter-finals then progressed to the semi-finals from which the winners then went on to the final at Lord's which was held on 3 September 1966.
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The 1966 Gillette Cup was the fourth Gillette Cup an English limited overs county cricket tournament It was held between 28 April and 3 September 1966 1 The tournament was won by Warwickshire County Cricket Club in the final at Lord s 1966 Gillette CupAdministrator s Marylebone Cricket ClubCricket formatLimited overs cricket 60 overs per innings Tournament format s KnockoutChampionsWarwickshire 1st title Participants22Matches21Most runsDennis Amiss 299 Warwickshire Most wickets10 Bill Alley Somerset 10 David Brown Warwickshire 10 Roy Palmer Somerset Official websiteCricketArchive tournament page 19651967 Contents 1 Format 1 1 First round 1 2 Second round 1 3 Quarter finals 1 4 Semi finals 2 Final 3 References 4 External linksFormat EditThe seventeen first class counties were joined by five Minor Counties Berkshire Cheshire Hertfordshire Lincolnshire and Suffolk Teams who won in the first round progressed to the second round The winners in the second round then progressed to the quarter final stage Winners from the quarter finals then progressed to the semi finals from which the winners then went on to the final at Lord s which was held on 3 September 1966 First round Edit 28 April 1966 scorecard Lancashire104 9 60 overs v Cheshire62 all out 45 3 overs Robert Entwistle 43 Gerry Hardstaff 4 31 12 overs Frederick Millett 24 Ken Higgs 4 10 10 3 overs Lancashire won by 42 runsMacclesfield Cricket Club Ground Macclesfield Umpires Freddie Jakeman amp Dusty Rhodes Player of the match Robert Entwistle Lancashire 30 April 1966 scorecard Hertfordshire167 all out 58 3 overs v Berkshire171 8 46 2 overs Alan Bell 105 David Mordaunt 3 24 11 3 overs David Mordaunt 53 John Iberson 3 37 11 overs Berkshire won by 2 wicketsHitchin Town Cricket Club Ground Hitchin Umpires Laurie Gray amp Lofty Herman Player of the match Alan Bell Hertfordshire 30 April 1966 scorecard Northamptonshire67 all out 37 overs v Glamorgan70 1 24 overs Brian Reynolds 23 Jeff Jones 4 12 11 overs Alan Jones 37 Brian Crump 1 5 7 overs Glamorgan won by 9 wicketsCounty Ground Northampton Umpires Ron Aspinall amp Hugo Yarnold Player of the match Jeff Jones Glamorgan 30 April 1966 scorecard Sussex175 8 60 overs v Somerset179 6 54 3 overs Nawab of Pataudi 42 Bill Alley 4 14 12 overs Mervyn Kitchen 41 Tony Buss 3 28 11 overs Somerset won by 4 wicketsCounty Ground Taunton Umpires Jack Crapp amp Eddie Phillipson Player of the match Bill Alley Somerset 30 April 1966 scorecard Kent284 5 60 overs v Suffolk171 8 60 overs Colin Cowdrey 116 John Hargreaves 2 44 11 overs Robert Flack 46 David Sayer 3 24 11 overs Kent won by 113 runsIpswich School Ground Ipswich Umpires Ron Lay amp Fred Price Player of the match Colin Cowdrey Kent 4 5 May 1966 scorecard Hampshire226 9 60 overs v Lincolnshire195 all out 56 4 overs Danny Livingstone 92 George Camplin 3 38 12 overs Ivan Madray 58 Butch White 4 36 10 overs Hampshire won by 31 runsCounty Ground Southampton Umpires Arthur Fagg amp John Langridge Player of the match Danny Livingstone Hampshire Reserve day used Second round Edit 21 May 1966 scorecard Gloucestershire327 7 60 overs v Berkshire192 8 60 overs Ron Nicholls 127 Tony Denness 4 56 11 overs Anthony Davis 47 John Mortimore 2 36 10 overs Gloucestershire won by 135 runsChurch Road Reading Berkshire Umpires Peter Wight amp Hugo Yarnold Player of the match Ron Nicholls Gloucestershire 21 May 1966 scorecard Derbyshire199 all out 59 5 overs v Essex200 8 57 4 overs Derek Morgan 42 Brian Edmeades 3 32 12 overs Michael Bear 71 Alan Ward 3 36 12 overs Essex won by 2 wicketsQueen s Park Chesterfield Umpires Freddie Jakeman amp Eddie Phillipson Player of the match Michael Bear Essex 21 May 1966 scorecard Warwickshire266 8 60 overs v Glamorgan101 all out 34 3 overs Dennis Amiss 113 Jeff Jones 3 51 12 overs Bernard Hedges 32 David Brown 5 18 7 3 overs Warwickshire won by 165 runsSt Helen s Rugby and Cricket Ground Swansea Umpires John Arnold amp Bill Copson Player of the match David Brown Warwickshire 21 May 1966 scorecard Hampshire199 all out 59 5 overs v Kent145 all out 49 4 overs Colin Ingleby Mackenzie 59 David Sayer 3 38 11 5 overs Brian Luckhurst 65 Derek Shackleton 3 12 10 overs Hampshire won by 54 runsCounty Ground Southampton Umpires Jack Crapp amp George Pope Player of the match Colin Ingleby Mackenzie Hampshire 21 May 1966 scorecard Surrey231 8 60 overs v Leicestershire185 9 60 overs John Edrich 77 Graham Cross 3 36 11 overs Graham Cross 53 Geoff Arnold 4 28 12 overs Surrey won by 46 runsGrace Road Leicester Umpires Charlie Elliott amp Arthur Jepson Player of the match Ken Barrington Surrey 21 May 1966 scorecard Lancashire243 9 60 overs v Middlesex180 all out 51 overs David Green 81 Bob Herman 3 63 11 overs John Murray 54 Brian Statham 3 28 12 overs Lancashire won by 63 runsLord s London Umpires Paul Gibb amp Tom Spencer Player of the match David Green Lancashire 21 May 1966 scorecard Somerset190 7 60 overs v Yorkshire150 all out 50 1 overs Bill Alley 58 Don Wilson 2 38 9 overs Richard Illingworth 29 Roy Palmer 4 33 12 overs Somerset won by 40 runsCounty Ground Taunton Umpires Lofty Herman amp Dusty Rhodes Player of the match Roy Palmer Somerset 21 May 1966 scorecard Worcestershire179 all out 57 4 overs v Nottinghamshire160 all out 56 overs Ron Headley 64 Alec Johnson 4 37 11 overs Bob White 39 Norman Gifford 3 28 12 overs Worcestershire won by 19 runsNew Road Worcester Umpires Ron Aspinall amp Cec Pepper Player of the match Ron Headley Worcestershire Quarter finals Edit 22 June 1966 scorecard Surrey173 all out 57 1 overs v Hampshire174 3 43 overs Ken Barrington 46 Jimmy Gray 3 28 12 overs Roy Marshall 85 Pat Pocock 1 18 10 overs Hampshire won by 7 wicketsDean Park Cricket Ground Bournemouth Umpires Albert Alderman amp Laurie Gray Player of the match Roy Marshall Hampshire 22 June 1966 scorecard Lancashire103 all out 49 5 overs v Somerset104 6 50 1 overs Jack Bond 29 Roy Palmer 5 18 12 overs Mervyn Kitchen 32 Brian Statham 2 10 10 1 overs Somerset won by 4 wicketsCounty Ground Taunton Umpires Paul Gibb amp John Langridge Player of the match Roy Palmer Somerset 22 June 1966 scorecard Gloucestershire193 all out 57 1 overs v Warwickshire197 4 38 2 overs Sid Russell 47 David Brown 3 33 12 overs Bob Barber 113 Jim Andrew 2 41 9 overs Warwickshire won by 6 wicketsEdgbaston Birmingham Umpires John Arnold amp Harry Mellows Player of the match Bob Barber Warwickshire 22 June 1966 scorecard Worcestershire211 all out 60 overs v Essex129 all out 47 1 overs Martin Horton 51 Tony Jorden 3 46 12 overs Barry Knight 52 Len Coldwell 4 42 12 overs Worcestershire won by 82 runsNew Road Worcester Umpires Dusty Rhodes amp William Simpson Player of the match Martin Horton Worcestershire Semi finals Edit 10 August 1966 scorecard Somerset189 all out 59 4 overs v Warwickshire190 5 51 4 overs Graham Atkinson 72 Jack Bannister 3 47 11 4 overs Dennis Amiss 80 Bill Alley 2 15 12 overs Warwickshire won by 5 wicketsEdgbaston Birmingham Umpires Syd Buller amp Tom Spencer Player of the match Dennis Amiss Warwickshire 10 August 1966 scorecard Worcestershire253 4 60 overs v Hampshire154 all out 48 2 overs Martin Horton 114 Bob Cottam 2 45 12 overs Roy Marshall 37 Len Coldwell 4 39 12 overs Worcestershire won by 99 runsNew Road Worcester Umpires Bill Copson amp Ron Lay Player of the match Martin Horton Worcestershire Final Edit3 September 1966 scorecard Worcestershire155 8 60 overs v Warwickshire159 5 56 4 overs Norman Gifford 38 Tom Cartwright 3 16 12 overs Bob Barber 66 Basil D Oliveira 1 26 10 overs Warwickshire won by 5 wicketsLord s London Umpires Syd Buller amp Charlie Elliott Player of the match Bob Barber Warwickshire References Edit Gillette Trophy 1966 Fixtures CricketArchive Archived from the original on 20 May 2009 Retrieved 14 October 2009 External links EditCricketArchive tournament page Archived 20 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1966 Gillette Cup amp oldid 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