1927 English cricket season
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1927 was the 34th season of County Championship cricket in England. Lancashire retained the title. A New Zealand team toured but there were no Test matches. Douglas Jardine and Harold Larwood topped the batting and bowling averages respectively.
Honours
- County Championship - Lancashire
- Minor Counties Championship - Staffordshire
- Wisden Cricketers of the Year, named in the 1928 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack â Roger Blunt, Charlie Hallows, Wally Hammond, Douglas Jardine, Vallance Jupp
County Championship
Leading batsmen
Douglas Jardine topped the averages with 1002 runs @ 91.09
Leading bowlers
Harold Larwood topped the averages with 100 wickets @ 16.95