Lancashire win Championship after 77-year wait
On another dramatic final day of a County Championship season Lancashire secured their first outright title since 1934
12/09Result
County Championship Division One at Taunton, Sep 12-15 2011
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![Somerset]( "Somerset")
380 & 310 -
![Lancashire]( "Lancashire")
480 & 213/2 (29.1 ov)
12/09Result
County Championship Division One at Taunton, Sep 12-15 2011
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![Somerset]( "Somerset")
380 & 310 -
![Lancashire]( "Lancashire")
480 & 213/2 (29.1 ov)
Day 4
Day 3
Lancashire's fate out of their hands
The last time Lancashire won the County Championship outright, Adolf Hitler had just organised the Night of the Long Knives, Roosevelt had just launched the 'New Deal'
Day 2
Determined Lancashire stay in title race
If anyone believed the Championship race was over after the first day of the final round of matches, their views must surely have been dispelled by day two
Day 1
Limping Chapple sums up Lancashire's day
Hamstring injuries are not known to be fatal to the individual that suffers them
Others
A triumph against the odds
With no money and no major home ground, Lancashire battled against the tide to secure their first Championship title in 77 years